by Sherri T.
These were the wise words of the mother of dear friend Sara. Her mother was advising not to be so fast to form – or to express – an opinion about someone else. Because most of the time, you just don’t know.
by Sherri T.
The wise words “Don’t cry for cabbage if you planted corn” certainly had staying power with Mary. Her mother could have said: “Reap what you sow.” Or: “If you don’t put in time and effort, don’t expect a good outcome.” But she didn’t.
by Lisa T.
If we value what we have, we may feel it’s never enough. If we value what we give, it’s an ever-flowing source: Of love, laughter, togetherness and wisdom. To have well-being is to be well-off. And that kind of wealth is priceless.
by Sherri T.
I created Words of Our Mothers (WOOM) to pay tribute to my mother Bella. To remember her words and her influence on our lives and to ensure that her wisdom was never lost. From generation to generation. WOOM is a way to say thank you.
by Sherri T.
Walking tall is about taking the high road. It’s about acting with wisdom, compassion and integrity. It’s about what Ray, mother of Michelle told her children: “Take the high road. It’s less crowded up there.”