Ann Romney Quotes

I have twin six-year-old boys. Have no mojo. The closest thing to a mojo I have is five minutes of peace.

Some days I really love being a mom, and some days I don't! It's crazy - I'm tired of packing lunches!

The more I read about feeding times, sleep times and waking-up times, the more inadequate and miserable I felt.

Between work and the kids, I never see anyone anymore. I mean, when I first met with ABC last spring, and they asked me what I'd been doing lately, I said: 'Gee, I have two kids. I'm usually covered with food, wrinkled and feel guilty all the time.

Somehow I am really relaxed within the chaos of having a baby - and anyone who's a mother knows it's very hard to relax, because there is so much to do and worry about!

When you have two busy kids running around the house, returning e-mails is a task, let alone surfing the web.

I love my kids, they are amazing children, but they drive me bananas sometimes. And sometimes, I want to sell them on eBay... but I'm not going to.

Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.

The biggest challenge is the chaos of parenthood, which has honestly been such a welcome challenge - bring it on, I say!

With three kids you are just trying to survive. You can't be fastidious.

I'm my happiest when I'm really busy. I love feeling like I need one more hour of sleep, or when I'm running around frazzled!

It's harder to take care of kids than it is to make a movie.

I, for one, am pretty exhausted since I started blogging almost a year ago. But I am blaming that on my two sons, aged 3 and 6, whose perpetual-motion-machine energy is hard to keep up with at my advanced age.

With two little boys in diapers, I had to keep it simple if I were going to have a life at all.

I love my wife and daughters, but there are times you want to put them in the bin.

My kindest interpretation of my younger self is, 'Boy, was I busy.' I had two kids, a husband, two stepkids. I mean, how many darn things can a person do at the end of the day?

My friends who have kids look like they haven't been to bed for a year.

I have spent the greater part of my life in a hotel room with seven or eight kids, looking after everyone, sorting out fights, wiping noses, handing out towels, not having a clean towel left for me.

Let me tell you something, planes and kids... I've got a 3 and 1 year old, I don't wish that on anybody.

I have a four year old and I'm telling you we did Nickelodeon last night and he embarrassed me. It was like one of those moments when I couldn't believe my kid is acting like this. I just had to just like walk away from him because he was really pushing my buttons.

As a mom I know that raising children is the hardest job there is.

Raising kids is part joy and part guerrilla warfare.

Motherhood is wonderful, but it's also hard work. It's the logistics more than anything. You discover you have reserves of energy you didn't know you had.

You know what it's like having five kids? Imagine you're drowning. And someone hands you a baby.

Being a mother is quite tiring. There's not much time to do anything. You just rush around and it's hard work.