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“Once they've borne children, mothers can construct virtually any costume using scissors, felt, Elmer's glue, and a leftover pen spring. They're like the Special Forces of crafts.” quote by Drew Magary
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““Once they've borne children, mothers can construct virtually any costume using scissors, felt, Elmer's glue, and a leftover pen spring. They're like the Special Forces of crafts.””

Drew Magary

About This Quote

Source Article: The Onion, 2015

Mothers, after having children, become adept at crafting anything using simple materials, akin to elite special forces of crafting.

In simple terms: Mothers become master crafters after kids.

Key Takeaway

Recognize and value mothers’ creative resourcefulness.

Themes

parenting creativity resourcefulness

Mood

admiring playful

Type

humorous celebratory

When to use this quote

  • DIY projects
  • school art
  • home repairs

Key Concepts

improvisation craft skill

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does parenthood inspire creative problem‑solving?
  • What everyday items can be repurposed creatively?
A Different Perspective

Not all mothers engage in crafting; skill varies.

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