Motherhood

In our Motherhood gift book, you will find the Japanese quote, “In a child’s lunch box, a mother’s thoughts” and five more endearing quotes that describe that special relationship that exists between mother and child. Graced with 19th century antique Iris botanical illustrations, make our motherhood gift book your keepsake. The six quotes in this book are the following:

In the sheltered simplicity of the first days after a baby comes, one sees again the magical closed circle of two people only existing for each other. Anne Morrow Lindbergh

A mother understands what a child does not say. Jewish proverb

I think it must somewhere be written, that the virtues of mothers shall be visited on their children. Charles Dickens

Govern a family as you would cook small fish – very gently. Chinese proverb

In a child’s lunch box, a mother’s thoughts. Japanese proverb

We say I love you to our children, but it’s not enough. Maybe that’s why mothers hug and hold and rock and kiss and pat. Joan McIntosh

2 .75 inches x 2.75 inches; 5.5 inches x 5.5 inches opened