Quote by Erma Bombeck
Thanks to my mother, not a single cardboard box has found its way back into society. We receive gifts in boxes from stores that went out of business twenty years ago.
Summary
This quote implies that the speaker's mother is a frugal and resourceful person, who saves and reuses cardboard boxes instead of discarding them. The line about receiving gifts in boxes from stores that went out of business two decades ago suggests that the mother's habit of keeping and reusing boxes extends to every aspect of their life. The quote highlights the speaker's appreciation for their mother's thrifty and environmentally-friendly behavior.
Topics
Business
By Erma Bombeck