Mothers Are The Pivot On Which The

Dads Don't Need To Be Tall And Broad-shouldered And Clever. Love Makes Them So.

A Younger Sister Is Someone To Use As A Guinea-pig In Trying Sledges And Experimental Go-carts. Someone To Send On Messages To Mum. But Someone Who Needs You - Who Comes To You With Bumped Heads, Grazed Knees, Tales Of Persecution. Someone Who Trusts You To Defend Her. Someone Who Thinks You Know The Answers To Almost Everything.

If Your Sister Is In A Tearing Hurry To Go Out And Cannot Catch Your Eye, She's Wearing Your Best Sweater.

The Courage Of Very Ordinary People Is All That Stands Between Us And The Dark.

Sisters Share The Scent And Smells... The Feel Of A Common Childhood.