No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent. — Marcelene Cox Copy Share Image
Children in a family are like flowers in a bouquet: there's always one determined to face in an opposite direction from the way the… — Marcelene Cox Copy Share Image
Weather means more when you have a garden. There's nothing like listening to a shower and thinking how it is soaking in around your… — Marcelene Cox Copy Share Image
A vacation frequently means that the family goes away for a rest, accompanied by a mother who sees that the others get it. — Marcelene Cox Copy Share Image
Our children await Christmas presents like politicians getting in election returns: there's the Uncle Fred precinct and the Aunt Ruth district still to come… — Marcelene Cox Copy Share Image
A sparkling house is a fine thing if the children aren't robbed of their luster in keeping it that way. — Marcelene Cox Copy Share Image
Parents are often so busy with the physical rearing of children that they miss the glory of parenthood, just as the grandeur of the… — Marcelene Cox Copy Share Image
When a man does a household job, he goes through three periods: contemplating how it will be done; contemplating when it will be done;… — Marcelene Cox Copy Share Image
One sure way to lose another woman's friendship is to try to improve her flower arrangements. — Marcelene Cox Copy Share Image
