12-09-13 Can I see my baby? the happy new mother asked. When the bundle was nestled in her arms and she moved the fold of cloth to look upon his tiny face, she gasped. The doctor turned quickly and looked out the tall hospital window. The baby had been born...
12-09-10 Sometimes I really doubt whether there is love between my parents. Every day they are very busy trying to earn money in order to pay the high tuition for my brother and me. They don't act in the romantic ways that I read in books or I see on TV. In...
12-09-10 My mother taught me TO APPRECIATE A JOB WELL DONE If you're going to kill each other, do it outside - I just finished cleaning! My mother taught me RELIGION You better pray that will come out of the carpet. My mother taught me about TIME TRAVEL If y...
12-09-04 Everything happens for the best, my mother said whenever I faced disappointment. If you can carry on, one day something good will happen. And you'll realize that it wouldn't have happened if not for that previous disappointment. Mother was right, as...
12-08-16 If anybody asks me, what is your most important thing in your life? My answer isn't myself, money, my future lover, or, but my parents. I love them. Although I never said that words to them, I think we seldom said that words to each other, but we kn...
12-08-14 A little boy invited his mother to attend his elementary school's first teacher-parent conference. To the little boy's dismay, she said she would go. This would be the first time that his classmates and teacher met his mother and he was embarrassed...
12-08-14 Wishing to encourage her young son's progress on the piano, a mother took her boy to a Paderewski concert. After they were seated, the mother spotted a friend in the audience and walked down the aisle to greet her. Seizing the opportunity to explore...
12-07-25 Mimicking the way mother of pearl is created in nature, scientists have for the first time synthesized the strong, iridescent(彩虹色的) coating found on the inside of some molluscs(软体动物) . The research was published July 24 in the journal Na...
12-06-27 My mother was a vocal supporter of corporal punishment(体罚) , but for all her talking she has never spanked my siblings, and me only once. Instead she found ways of punishment that left a more lasting memory then the short sting of a swat on our...
12-06-27 Many say their most painful moments are saying good-bye to those they love. After watching Cheryl, my daughter-in-law, through the six long months her mother suffered towards death, I think the most painful moments can be in the waiting to say good-...