It is a rare expert who clearly realizes how inexpert someone else can be. — Peg Bracken Experts Copy Share Image
But let me say this about learning experiences: they're weird. Or put it this way: what you learn from a learning experience… — Peg Bracken Education Copy Share Image
One's travel life is basically as incommunicable as his sex life is. — Peg Bracken Life Copy Share Image
On their return from a trip, it is wise to see friends promptly, before they've had time to get their pictures developed. — Peg Bracken Friendship Copy Share Image
There are worse things than being fat, and one of them is worrying about it all the time. — Peg Bracken Being fat Copy Share Image
forgetting things is what gives old age a bad name, that and old age. — Peg Bracken Age Copy Share Image
a celebrity is someone who no longer does the things that made him a celebrity. — Peg Bracken Doe Copy Share Image
As millions of women have done before me, I pulled domesticity over my head like a blanket and found I was still… — Peg Bracken Blanket Copy Share Image
You don't get over hating to cook, any more than you get over having big feet. — Peg Bracken Bigs Copy Share Image
People would have more leisure time if it weren't for all the leisure-time activities that use it up. — Peg Bracken Activity Copy Share Image
It isn't surprising that many children consider their parents to be a little dim, and that they sometimes try to update them.… — Peg Bracken Being a parent Copy Share Image
Everything takes longer than you think it should, except for some things that don't take as long. — Peg Bracken Long Copy Share Image
How to Comfort Yourself When You Have Acted Like a Jackass Everyone does this occasionally, and you shouldn't feel too upset about… — Peg Bracken Bad example Copy Share Image
Cheese for dessert is rather like Paradise Lost in that everyone thinks he ought to like it, but still you don't notice… — Peg Bracken Cheese Copy Share Image
People will admit to arson and mayhem sooner than no sense of humor. — Peg Bracken Arson Copy Share Image
Kitchens were different then, too - not only what came out of them, but their smells and sounds. A hot pie cooling… — Peg Bracken Cooling Copy Share Image
You're not supposed to cuss when you're an old lady, and just when there's so much more to cuss about. — Peg Bracken Old lady Copy Share Image
... parents embarrass their children probably more than the other way around. I don't know why we should blush so hard for… — Peg Bracken Children Copy Share Image
Like a chastity belt, the package tour keeps you out of mischief but a bit restive for wondering what you missed. — Peg Bracken Belts Copy Share Image
I recently adopted for my own a good motto I saw somewhere, on a barroom mirror or possibly a washroom wall: 'The… — Peg Bracken Adopted Copy Share Image
Peas went with carrots as infallibly as ham went with eggs. For years I thought carrots and peas grew on the same… — Peg Bracken Carrots Copy Share Image
You may have noticed, as I have, that if ever you find yourself declaring emphatically and unequivocally that you will never do… — Peg Bracken Chance Copy Share Image