One sure way to lose another woman's friendship is to try to improve her flower arrangements

One sure way to lose another woman's friendship is to try to improve her flower arrangements.

Children in a family are like flowers in a bouquet: there's always one determined to face in an opposite direction from the way the arranger desires

If at first you don't succeed, blame your parents.

Children in a family are like flowers in a bouquet: there's always one determined to face in an opposite direction from the way the arranger desires.

Parents are often so busy with the physical rearing of children that they miss the glory of parenthood, just as the grandeur of the trees is lost when raking leaves.