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It kills you to see them grow up. But I guess it would kill you quicker if they didn't.
Oct 1, 2025
There are three reasons for breast-feeding: the milk is always at the right temperature; it comes in attractive containers; and the cat can't get it.
I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity.
My friend has a baby. I'm recording all the noises he makes so later I can ask him what he meant.
When the first baby laughed for the first time, the laugh broke into a thousand pieces and they all went skipping about, and that was the beginning of fairies.
No one likes change... but babies in diapers.
Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit.
Loving a baby is a circular business, a kind of feedback loop. The more you give the more you get and the more you get the more you feel like giving.
Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky.
Life is a wheel. The more you give, the more you get back.
If nature had arranged that husbands and wives should have children alternatively, there would never be more than three in a family.
Babies are such a nice way to start people.
If you were to open up a baby's head - and I am not for a moment suggesting that you should - you would find nothing but an enormous drool gland.
Babies are always more trouble than you thought and more wonderful.
A baby is an inestimable blessing and bother.
Having a baby is like falling in love again, both with your husband and your child.
The worst feature of a new baby is its mother's singing.
I didn't know how babies were made until I was pregnant with my fourth child.
Boys are beyond the range of anybody's sure understanding, at least when they are between the ages of 18 months and 90 years.
It would seem that something which means poverty, disorder and violence every single day should be avoided entirely, but the desire to beget children is a natural urge.
A babe in the house is a well-spring of pleasure, a messenger of peace and love, a resting place for innocence on earth, a link between angels and men.
I'll love you forever, I'll like you for always, As long as I'm living, my baby you'll be.
A new baby is like the beginning of all things - wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities.
A baby is born with a need to be loved - and never outgrows it.
The more you give, the more you live.
The more you give, the more you can give.
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