Responsibilty of a Young Woman

Wash the dishes before you go to bed.
"I already know that mommy."
  Don’t try to talk back to me? 
A young woman does not talk back to their elder.
  Make sure you warm up some rice for your father before you go to bed.
Put the rice on top of the oven. 
"
But I always put the rice on top of the oven. "
You never change the baby right. 
All
you know is how to take care of yourself. 
You are not the only one going to school. 
"But mommy I am not like other student'. 
There is too much salt in the stew.
  The tomatoes are still sour.
  You did not cook it long enough.
You have to learn how to cook stew.
You have to be able to tell if a tomato stew is cooked enough. 
You cannot iron right.
The bathroom is dirty.
  You have to scrub the wall on the bathroom when cleaning it. 
Watch and learn from you sister footstep.
  Be home before it gets dark.
  A responsible young woman doesn’t stay out after dark.
Clean the baby.
That is not how to change the baby.
That is not how a girl should talk.  Hang up the phone. 
Bring my stool.
  A mother never sleeps.  You have to know how to take care of a man.
The best way to get a man heart is through a good home cook meal.
Watch the way you walk, only prostitute walk like that.
  Go change that dress you have on.
  Do not chew or pop gum when an adult is talking to you.
  Sit with your leg closed 
A family that prays together work together. 
A good woman know what she is worth, she do not throw herself at any man.
Every woman have a price, a woman decides her price by the way she carry herself.
If a man cannot pay the price or do not think you are worth the price, move on.
Purple is the color of a virtuous woman.
Wear color purple on Mother Day when you become a mother.
Pray before you say I do to any man.
"
But Mommy that is still far from now ".
Shut up and listen, this is good wisdom I am passing on to you.
My bed should already have been made.
  You do not always have to be told do something before you do it.
You are old enough to know that you can’t go out looking like that.  
Make sure every single part of you is clean before you step out.
  Don’t ever bring any child home until there is a ring on your finger!


Charity  Igunbor

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