Archive for the Quotes Category

A View of Her Tongs

Posted on August 18, 2010 at 12:58pm

I was walking downstairs to the subway when a crosswind blew up my dress. I texted my sister to tell her about the free show I just gave everyone behind me, and she passed the story to my mom, who said,

“I hope she’s not wearing tongs!”

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Buca di Bismo

Posted on June 28, 2010 at 05:02pm

My mom was on the phone with me, and I told her that I was at a pretty well known Italian chain restaurant in our area, Buca Di Beppo’s. When I went home, my sister said my mom told her:

“Your sister went to Peptodibismo!”

A PMSing Spider

Posted on May 20, 2010 at 12:08pm

My mom recently learned “The Itsy Bitsy Spider” to sing to my son.

“Tha itchy bitchy spider went up water spout…”

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Sliced Penis

Posted on April 15, 2010 at 05:49pm

I was on my way to my internship via subway in Korea one summer and this 60-year old man decided he wanted to hit on me. He came over and told me he would give me his name card and after I rejected him I texted my mom to tell her what happened. Her reply: “psycho like that need to get their penis thin sliced. mommy good at cooking and chopping, i do it for you. take his name card.”

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Preventing 7-11

Posted on January 7, 2010 at 12:02pm

Last week, my mom was watching the news that a terrorist was stopped by passengers on a plane during Christmas.

Mom: “We almost had another 7-11 this Christmas, thank god the terrorist was stopped!”

International smoothies

Posted on August 8, 2009 at 06:02am

As we’re passing Jamba Juice, where the sign is very obviously displayed:

Mom: “Do you want to go to Jamaica Juice?”

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Flubber the ugly puppy

Posted on July 1, 2009 at 04:01pm

This is from my mom when i told her that my friend is a dog groomer, & she could come over to our place to groom our dog (flubber).

“is your grommer ok or not,otherwise my flubber will become an ugly duck.”

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Dating analogies

Posted on April 30, 2009 at 01:58pm

“Never give anyone a free trial and take your product home. They must pay full amount first. Because if they get free trial, I know because I sell cosmetics for so many years, they will always return product.”

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Swine aren’t popular these days, but don’t be a cow either

Posted on April 28, 2009 at 11:23am

“Don’t be easy. Don’t be like a cow. Chinese people say, if a boy gets the milk for free, he has no need to buy the cow.”

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Decoding Engrish

Posted on April 4, 2009 at 01:45am

When my mom talks about an “open-hook car,” she MEANS to say open-hood, and by hood, she means roof, so she actually means “convertible.”

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