On Siblings
Our mother, Nelda, used to say, “You will always have each other.”
Tag: Nelda
On Working the Room
Our mother, Nelda, used to say: “If you see someone standing all alone on the side of the room, especially a new person, it is YOUR responsibility to walk over, introduce yourself, and make them feel welcome!”
On Being Friendly
Our mother, Nelda, used to say, “Don’t you even pass by someone you’ve even seen before, without at least smiling or saying hello!”
On Making Your Bed
Our mother, Nelda, used to say: “As soon as your feet hit the floor in the morning, turn around and make up your bed!”
On Keeping Things Tidy
Our mother, Nelda, used to say: “Don’t put it down. Put it away!”
On Organization
Our mother, Nelda used to say: “A place for everything, and everything in its place.”