The Mommy Business Quotes

“Children look to us not just for our words; they need to see the action of our words. They need to visualize that being organized and taking care of property, whether personal or otherwise, is a precious asset.”
― Michele Mathews, The Mommy Business: How to organize and enjoy your family and still have time to shave your legs!

“By encouraging your child to be honest, respectful, on time, trustworthy, responsible, decent, and hardworking, you are giving them a gift far more long lasting than any toy, dress, or game. These gifts are for a lifetime. Give them the tools they will need to be productive, accountable, and reliable adults. This contribution to their lives requires stamina, courage, and backbone.”
― Michele Mathews, The Mommy Business: How to organize and enjoy your family and still have time to shave your legs!

“Our society as a whole changed in the seventies. We began with the career years, which included the me-me-me years, and somewhere in between we established the can’t-say-no-to-our-children years. Frankly, folks, it has caused a whole lot of trouble not just for families but for our entire culture as well.”
― Michele Mathews, The Mommy Business: How to organize and enjoy your family and still have time to shave your legs!

“Organization=Self Esteem = Personal Happiness = Family Happiness”
― Michele Mathews, The Mommy Business: How to organize and enjoy your family and still have time to shave your legs!

“Whew. There are certain conversations people should avoid at all costs when in the presence of mothers: For at-home-moms, staying home isn’t considered real work. For working moms, working outside the home is considered abandoning her children.”
― Michele Mathews, The Mommy Business: How to organize and enjoy your family and still have time to shave your legs!