Some Motherly Advice

Some Motherly Advice

1. Always change your underwear; you never know
   when you'll have an accident.
   


2. Don't make that face or it'll freeze in that
   position.
   


3. Be careful or you'll put your eye out.
   


4. What if everyone jumped off a cliff? Would you
   do it, too?
   


5. You have enough dirt behind those ears to
   grow potatoes!
   


6. Close that door! Were you born in a barn?
   


7. If you can't say something nice, don't say
   anything at all.
   


8. Don't put that in your mouth; you don't know
   where it's been!
   

Don't forget to respect mom..She works hard: )

18 Everyday Random Acts of Kindness

Come up with your own list of everyday opportunities
to show kindness and share the list with your child.
He may be inspired to create his own. Some ideas to
get you started:

1. When you make soup, double the recipe and share
   with your neighbor.
   


2. Bring the bus driver a morning muffin.
   


3. Compliment a stranger.
   


4. Return shopping carts to the store.
   


5. Buy dog bones for your neighbor's dog.
   


6. Drive a neighbor without a car to the market.
   


7. Buy a subscription to your favorite magazine
   for a friend.
   


8. Hold the door of the train or bus for the
   person behind you.
   


9. Say hello to a stranger without expecting a
   response.
   


10. Pass on to someone else an article or a book
    that really touched you.
    


11. Write a note of appreciation to your mail
    carrier or your child's teacher.
    


12. Help someone find something he has lost.
    


13. Give up your place on line at the grocery store
    to a person with just one item.
    


14. Pass on information you receive in the mail for
    things or events that you think another person might
    be able to use, instead of throwing them away.
    


15. Recycle magazines to the local library.
    


16. Put a chocolate under someone's pillow.
    


17. When visiting in a hospital, spend a few
    minutes with someone who has no visitors.
    


18. Write a note of encouragement to someone who
    has just received sad news.