If I keep my house immaculately clean, and am envied by all for my
If I'm always producing lovely things - sewing, art, macrame; If I always look
If I'm busy in community affairs, teach Sunday school, and drive in the carpool,
Love change diapers, cleans up messes, and ties shoes - over and over again.
Love doesn't envy another wife - one whose children are "spaced" better, or in
Love doesn't try to impress others with my abilities or knowledge as a mother.
Love doesn't feel cheated because I didn't get to do what I wanted to do
Love doesn't lose my temper easily.
Love doesn't assume that my children are being naughty just because their
Love doesn't rejoice when other people's children misbehave and make mine
interior decorating, but do not show love in my family -- I'm just another housewife
attractive, and speak itelligently, but am not loving to my family -- I am nothing
but fail to give adequate love to my family -- I gain nothing.
Love is kind, though tired and frazzled.
school so she has time to pursue her own interests.
Love doesn't cream at the kids.
today -- sew, read, soak in hot tub.
noise level is irritating.
look good. Love is genuinely happy when others are honored by their children.
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