Mom 101
For the last ten years, Mom has been working towards earning multiple degrees in this field.
What is Nursing?
Portuguese rhetorical question Mom asks after we do something REALLY stupid.
What is "vc tem coco na cabeca?"
Mom's childhood best friend.
Who is Andrea?
In The Little Mermaid, this is the name of Ariel's mother.
Who is Queen Athena?
One of the most famous Mother's of all time, this woman was given the name "Blessed Mother of Calcutta" by Pope John Paul II.
Who is Mother Teresa?
Mom's favorite color
What is blue?
Mom's response when we ask if we can do something or go somewhere, but does not actually give a reason
What is "because I said so."
Her two high school best friends.
Who is Lu and Marra?
Wife to Phil, daughter of Jay, and mother of 3 on Modern Family.
Who is Claire Dunphy?
In the Bible, she is credited with being "The Mother of All the Living".
Who is Eve?
Mom's favorite activity at a party
What is karaoke?
Brazilian Portuguese expression used to warn people that just because two things look similar, they are not necessarily the same thing
What is "Focinho de porco não é tomada?"
Names of her siblings and children.
Who are Humberto, Christiane, Marianna, Lauren, and Gabrielle?
This is the name of Merida’s mother in the film Brave.
Who is Queen Elinor?
This type of animal is one of the few species in the world where the male is responsible for carrying the eggs in his pouch until they are born.
What is a seahorse?
Mom's Birth Flower(s) and/or favorite flower
What is Lily of the Valley and Hawthorn? and/or Orchids
Portuguese phrase mom says when she gets scared or irritated.
What is "ah caralho?"
The four friends Mom met in Nursing School at Florida Southwestern State College.
Who are Em, Katlyn (Red), Lindsay, and Nevena?
In the TV show The Office, Michael Scott dates this employee's mom.
Who is Pam Beesly?
This is what the inappropriate but funny acronym MILF stands for.
What is "Mother I'd like to F___?"
Mom's favorite child
Who is Mari?
In Key West, Mom said this phrase when it was her turn during a board game late at night
Her current best friend, whom she met through her youngest daughter.
Who is Maria?
The nurturing, maternal voice of reason in the castle in the film Beauty and the Beast.
Who is Mrs. Potts?
This term originates from Roman mythology, but has been used in popular psychology to describe when a son is jealous of his father for stealing his mother's affection.
What is Oedipus Complex?