We should all have one person who knows how to bless us despite the evidence, Grandmother was that person to me.
Phyllis Grissim-TherouxI think this is what hooks one to gardening: it is the closest one can come to being present at creation.
Phyllis Grissim-TherouxRearing three children is like growing a cactus, a gardenia, and a tubful of impatiens. Each needs varying amounts of water, sunlight and pruning. Were I to be absolutely fair, I would have to treat each child as if he or she were absolutely identical to the other siblings, and there would be no profit for anyone in that.
Phyllis Grissim-Theroux