European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 10, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Of Ktut to a Mol Toma Ontl o Robert Harrington 9 she Cooks and kit Randi it non to a Fryn is  a Amaha Flat of tilt Watt buy your do ova on ten of Damn my room  woman so help tit clean my  per of Wottke cd Ofos a photo by Ken be Ore an awful lot of love called by Steve Morrison staff writer others Are caring and Loving special1 and Beautiful they re Good friends who take care of you. Kiss you at bedtime. Teach you what s right and what s wrong Cook and clean. A group of second graders Al Worms elementary school in Germany had even More Good things to say when asked recently just what o Mother is mothers Are very special people who takes care of you and raises you and teaches you what s wrong and whal s right says 8-year-Otd Sarah Thompson. To april Burks also 8, a Mother is a Nice person Vucho takes care of babies and  Crystal Matlock her and classmate Christina Ford both 8, describe their mothers As Loving and  and she gives most of her time to us says Christina. Stephen staler gets into the technical aspect of motherhood explaining thai a Mother is a woman who marries a father and they gel babies and then the Molher and father lakes care Al  the 6-year-old went on to detail How the Mother and father buy of cd and toys for the children and give them an allowance Ever time a week or something when they re old enough. He pointed out that a Mother is also helpful when you put the water in the Bathtub Whan you Don t know which Way to turn he  seven year old Jeffrey Baker says a Mother is someone who marries a dad and hell buy her something else besides african  Jeffrey has saved some Money and plans to buy his Mother some Lowers for Mother s Day what kind african violets and a  Shannon Langan describes her Mother As someone who sometimes lets you learn How to Cook with her and Slutt like that and if you have a tit tie brother she lets you Lake care of it she s Nice and Loving and she s a Good  she s always there when i need her Lafisca Richards says of her Mother. She s always helping me with stuff that i Don t understand and she s always Home when Levi Larisa s brother and i gel Home irom school and she always forces me to do stuff that i Don t want to do like cleaning my room and finishing my Homework before i can go play with my i  when asked Why her Mother forced her to do these things she replied because she loves me and wants me to learn  Chip Ogletree has a Good arrangement with his Mother. I love my Mother because she helps to Wilh everything i do and when i Wash the dishes for her she goes outside and washes the  Kieron Plassman says her Mother is a very Nice woman and one helps me clean my room. She likes the Way i clean it i Havu a tiny desk Ana put my stuff in it and i cleaned it up yesterday and Mommy liked it Marc Allan s Mother does everything Nice for him. She s always doing stuff Lor me like she picks where we want to go Back to the slates says the 8-year-old. She makes stuff Tor me. She Cooks Lor me and she helps me do my Homework when t need help and she s Nice and she lets me do anything i want anything Weil not anything but sometimes she lets me go outside when i wan to and she lets run Eal whenever i want make anything i Wanna make draw anything i Wanna draw do my Homework later or do my Homework now if i want to and Sho says it s of it s of and in s fun. She s a Loving  seven year old Anissa Parker says her Mother Cooks and cleans and makes her room and cares for her and if i m sick she lays by me and  Michael Graziadei could t say enough about his Mother but he certainty tried. She a Loving the hisses me ant hugs me when 190 to sleep at  the 7-year-old went on to describe in great detail All the wonderful things she has done for him each trip his parents have taken him on i be seen the Pope three times already " right Down to the kind of Lood she buys for him i had fruit wrinkles for a snack today finishing up Wilh she s Beautiful i think she s one of the Best mothers and fathers you could Ever have there were nearly As Many different answers As there were second graders who were asked what is a Mother but perhaps they can Best be summed up by 9-year-old Cliff sleeve who Houghl Long and hard Belore he finally came up with his definition of a Mother a Mother he says is love the stars and stripes