Category: Life with Children

I am so thankful for children Who are so sweet and so polite. Who never sass when they are told, It’s time to go to bed at night. Who stay so clean and are so neat, Each one of them a little gem. Two children who are never bad, I’d like to trade my two […]

Two crispy new one-dollar bills Mother gave to little Andy. One bill to give in Sunday school And one bill to spend on candy. Although it was bright and sunny, It was a very windy day. A gust of wind just came along And snatched both of the bills away. One bill stuck on a […]

Come see my baby brother, You can only take a peek. But you mustn’t pick him up ‘Cause I think he has a leak. My folks say he is spoiled, But no matter what they say, I know that he’s not spoiled, He just often smells that way.

Little Tommy needed help… I saw his boots were too small As he tried to get them on, Sitting in the pre-school hall. So I knelt, to help him out, In the middle of the floor. He just needed bigger boots But his folks were very poor. It was tough to get them on, It […]

Last night I heard my mother say That I am a gifted child. I thought it must be something good Because I saw that mother smiled. I thought that I would brag a bit So I told my older brother. I asked him just what gifted meant, And why it so please our mother. He […]