Children Make Your Life Important.

I've Decided Life Is Too Fragile To Finish A Book I Dislike Just Because It Cost $16.95 And Everyone Else Loved It. Or Eat A Fried Egg With A Broken Yolk (which I Hate) When The Dog Would Leap Over The St. Louis Arch For It.

What's With You Men? Would Hair Stop Growing On Your Chest If You Asked Directions Somewhere?

Bombeck's Rug Rule: An Ugly Carpet Will Last For Ever.

You Have To Love A Nation That Celebrates Its Independence Every July 4, Not With A Parade Of Guns, Tanks, And Soldiers Who File By The White House In A Show Of Strength And Muscle, But With Family Picnics Where Kids Throw Frisbees, The Potato Salad Gets Iffy, And The Flies Die From Happiness. You May Think You Have Overeaten, But It Is Patriotism.

Never Go To Your High School Reunion Pregnant Or They Will Think That Is All You Have Done Since You Graduated.