Rediscovering the 'Me' in 'Mumeeeeeee'

'I have always thought that there is no more fruitful source of family discontent than a housewife’s badly-cooked dinners and untidy ways'. (Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management, 1861)

October 20, 2009

Priceless


Flashing shoes: €28
Lightening McQueen duvet cover: €10
Scooter: €20
Fireman Sam fire engine: €15

The look on a small boy’s face when his beloved soft toy has been painstakingly sewn back together: priceless

There are some things money can buy. For everything else there’s mummy.

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10 comments:

  1. Gorgeous. And yep, I second that. Mummy is the one to beat! xx

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  2. Brilliant! And, of course, totally and uterly true.

    :)

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  3. True! Except when mummy can't sew... (you know what I'm talking about) and then there's always seamstresses...

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  4. So true. My mother stiched together an old comfort toy for my oldest a while back. Well actually remade the doll, as it was worn to shreds!

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  5. Great post!
    PS: I have one of those cards in my pocket, too!

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