Who in their infinite wisdom decreed that Little League uniforms be white? Certainly not a mother.

My second favorite household chore is ironing. My first being hitting my head on the top bunk bed until I faint.

When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me'.

A friend never defends a husband who gets his wife an electric skillet for her birthday.

Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence.

I never leaf through a copy of National Geographic without realizing how lucky we are to live in a society where it is traditional to wear clothes.

On vacations: We hit the sunny beaches where we occupy ourselves keeping the sun off our skin, the salt water off our bodies, and the sand out of our belongings.

Together they made the bed with me in it. That was new to me and an admirable proceeding.