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My mother was a wonderful, wonderful woman with a lovely voice who hated housework, hated cooking even more and loved he
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"My mother was a wonderful, wonderful woman with a lovely voice who hated housework, hated cooking even more and loved her children. She was always arranging church activities such as a bazaar"

- Maureen Forrester

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Maureen Forrester's quote about her mom paints a vivid picture of a female who was devoted to her kids and her faith. She had a stunning singing voice and was enthusiastic about her church activities, such as organizing fetes. However, she was not fond of the more mundane jobs of household chores and cooking. This quote talks to the strength of her character and her commitment to her household and her faith. It likewise talks to the value of finding pleasure in the little moments of life, even if it implies doing something that one might not especially delight in. Maureen Forrester's quote is a tip to value individuals in our lives and to find pleasure in the daily moments.

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Maureen Forrester This quote is written / told by Maureen Forrester between July 25, 1930 and June 16, 2010. She was a famous Musician from Canada. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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