Happy at Home: Two quotes that about wrap life up around here…

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Two quotes that about wrap life up around here…

“All the boys have run naked in the kitchen today” – Alec, after staying home, realizes how crazy HOMEschool can be.
“Would you like honey on your hotdog?” -Liam, who thinks honey is good on everything.

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Ruth said...: i think honey on a hot dog could be good; Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Some of Our Favorite Quotes

Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven.
-Henry Ward Beecher

"We are not raising grass! We are raising boys!"
-remember what's important

Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
-James Matthew Barrie

We are all called upon to do great things with love.
-Mother Theresa

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my cheif duty to accomplish humble tasks as though they were great and noble.
-Helen Keller

No one knows what a boy is worth, and the world must wait and see; for every man in an honored place, is a boy that used to be.
-Phillips Brooks

Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
-Marcel Proust

"It's not only children who grow. Parents do too. As much as we watch to see what our children do with their lives, they are watching us to see what we do with ours. I can't tell my children to reach for the sun. All I can do is reach for it, myself."~Joyce Maynard