Cathy Classics by Cathy Guisewite for August 20, 2017
August 19, 2017
August 21, 2017
Transcript:
Cathy (from phone): Hi. Mom? Mom: One moment, please. Do you want the snuggly mom? The stern mom? The cheerleader mom? The frugal mom? The picky mom? Psychic mom? Silly mom? Sentimental mom? Self-sacrificial mom? Liberated mom? Arts-N-Crafts mom? Wise mom? Activist mom? Happy-go-lucky mom? Homey mom? Hysterical mom? Cool mom? Combo mom? Cathy (from phone): Can't I just have the plain mom?? Mom: Plain lite mom? Plain organic mom? Plain... Cathy (from phone): AAUGH! Mom: Why should calling mother be any less complicated than buying a loaf of bread?
SunflowerGirl100 over 6 years ago
And the moral of the story is that Mom is a human being with moods and should not be taken for granted.
lightenup Premium Member over 6 years ago
…or a cup of coffee. So many options, sometimes it’s nice, other times it’s too much to process!
Hello Cathy friends! Happy Sunday! We were out late last night watching a baseball game and an MC Hammer concert afterwards. Fun, but so tired now! Have a great day!
rgcviper over 6 years ago
I’m pretty much with Cathy on this one. Why complicate things more than we have to? (Of course, my usual [eye-roll] remark might answer that, but … )
HI, MOM. Happy Sunday, Clan.
QuietStorm27 over 6 years ago
I’ll just quietly sip my iced tea. :-)
Hello and Happy Sunday Cathy friends! Thank you again for the well wishes for my son! That does sound fun and exhausting lightenup! Time to get ready for a full school week for my kids. My baby girl is starting a new school for 7th grade, which is both exciting and scary, and my youngest son is taking a couple of classes at a local community college.