In parts it read like a mother talking at a child's coming of age party.
Whoever you hire to take care of them will not love them like a mother.
"Since Owen arrived on the 27 December, the tortoise behaves like a mother to it, " Haller Park tourism manager Pauline Kimoti told the BBC News website.
You have to believe, and you have to love the product you want to produce in a way that is very much like a mother loves her child, and you have to believe you can do it better than just about anyone.
She was more than a backseat driver it was like hiring a mother.
"They were hugging themselves like a baby in a mother's belly, folded into themselves, " Ben Yehuda said.
Scott and I had been best friends as boys in Falls Church, Virginia, and my mom had been like a second mother to Scott.
In the note, which reads more like a kind Mother's Day letter, Matthew thanked his "mama" for making him the man he has become and said he couldn't ask for a better mother.
The monitor works with software made by DigitalOptics Corporation, and, like a worried mother, will remind you to straighten your back, keep your distance from the display, and take breaks from sitting at the computer.
But the impact of doubling or tripling the costs of home-heating and transportation to the middle-class and working families, like a single mother and waitress who struggles to make ends meet, are all too real.
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That looks like a win for Mother Earth, until you step back and look at the big picture.
She knows what it's like to be a mother, and a wife, and to care for aging parents, and pay for the groceries, and the heat, and the mortgage, and to make the car payment.
One son is an army officer, but the other, Dr. Ye Naing Win (also a medical doctor like his mother), was bizarrely disowned last year by Khin Nyunt reportedly for marrying a Singapore woman.
In "Act Like a Man, Think Like a Lady, " the single mother character is trying to date herself out of her parenthood predicament.
In my box tonight is Ernestine, a woman, a friend, a mother like myself, whom I met in Kigali.
We both set up a government plan that would allow people who otherwise don't have health insurance because of a preexisting condition, like my mother had, or at least what the insurance said was a preexisting condition, let them get health insurance.
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For a second, Vivian caught a glimpse of what her mother had looked like as a little girl.
It is like a death sentence of my mother, but in slow motion to me.
It explains why a mother feels like she could lift a bus off her child with her bare hands if she had to.
She said she felt "confused" and "angry" at herself after the trips and would want to be "cradled like a baby" by her mother when she returned.
McDull himself is a pug-nosed little porker with a big brown eye, a feature inherited from his mother, and he sounds rather like a Cantonese version of Babe, the movie pig who thought he was a sheep-dog.
Like her mother, Daphne was a small but solidly constructed woman with an almost perfectly round face.
Orphaned, they need a substitute mother, like Silva with her wool bag kept close to her body.
Simon is believed to know the Soto family through his sister-in-law, who is a nurse like Victoria's mother.
"In a way, it feels like a big loss, but with Mother Nature you can't do anything about it, " he said, WAPT reported.
Perhaps it was the chador, or the stilted words she chose, but when she spoke I felt like a Catholic schoolgirl being reprimanded by Mother Superior.
Every half-hour or so, a black-clad Apple employee would emerge from the massive, monolithic mother ship--kind of like a Steve Jobs Mini-Me--to indoctrinate a group of Apple fans on the intricacies of Apple's Time Machine backup software or other Mac marvels.
How had a woman like her a sixty-two-year-old single mother from Illinois managed to devise a strategy to possibly bring an end to a highly entrenched and revered custom that has existed for nearly two thousand years?
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