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What she said; Mother's life tips go beyond; be nice to others, eat all your vegetables, don't talk to strangers and always wear clean underwear!
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When mothers talk, children listen (well, except when they don't).
And somehow, our mothers' words weave their way into our psyches
and make us who we are.
The pithy quips that frequently rolled from Mom's tongue become
maxims we echo just before making the mama of all discoveries: "Oh,
dear. I sound just like my mother!"
In recognition of Mother's Day, we asked some local folks to share
a favorite, most memorable or just plain funny piece of advice they
got from their mot...
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles from HighBeam Research
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The best advice my mother ever gave me
The Scotsman
; With Mothering Sunday looming, famous sons and daughters of Scotland share the tongue-in-cheek tips, homespun wisdom and nuggets of practical advice drilled home by their mothers Elaine C Smith, Comedian * MY MOTHER gave me loads of advice. One of the things my sisters and I remember was never take
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Mother's Day gift: Pearls ... of wisdom, that is; experts offer advice they'd take home to mama
The Boston Globe
; ... fund, which his family (including his mother) is invested in. "Patience wins out, so I wouldn't want my mother to be chasing the news." "Don't sell out because you are old." Like the rest of us, mothers are living longer, and their money will have to last. While ...
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 "Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)")
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Mum's the word for best advice; Real women Who better to turn to in a time of need than your own mother? Here are two daughters who swear by keeping it in the family.(Features)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
; Byline: RAJ LALLI GILL Sandra Dickov, 60, from Giffnock, and her daughter Caroline Dickov, 35, also from Giffnock SELF-HELP books are a booming industry, with new titles hitting the shelves at an alarming rate. If we are stressed out, struggling to cope or feeling down the modern solution is often
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MOTHER'S ADVICE STILL ECHOES
Dayton Daily News
; As if Mother's Day wasn't already exciting enough, a national prepaid wireless service provider has announced a `Mother's Favorite Words of Wisdom' contest. All you have to do is write down the best of your mom's advice in 100 words or less and submit it on or before Thursday. Ten winners will be
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 "The Capital Times (Madison, WI)")
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WANTED: MOTHER'S ADVICE.(LIFESTYLE)
The Capital Times (Madison, WI)
; Mother's Day is May 9, and we'd like daughters to share advice they received from their mothers (biological, foster, adoptive, temporary, stand-in -- or any mother-like figure). What advice has been impossible to forget, for better or worse? Maybe it's bittersweet, maybe it's funny. Send your
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