Top 10 Mumisms

Is your mum the Alf Stewart of mumisms? Can you hear your mum – or yourself, yikes! – in any of these classic mum sayings?

In honour of Mother’s Day on May 14, we’ve compiled the ultimate list of the top 10 ‘Mumisms’ that will have you taking a stroll down memory lane in no time…

1. I don't have any favourites.

2. Money doesn't grow on trees you know!

3. Don’t pull that face. The wind will change and you’ll stay like it.

4. If I've told you once, I've told you a thousand times...

5. Shut that door. Were you born in a barn?

6. Don't eat that, you'll spoil your dinner!

7. If you can't say something nice, don't say anything at all.

8. You have enough dirt behind those ears to grow potatoes! 

9. I slave for hours over a hot stove and this is the thanks I get?

10. Beacause I said so, that's why!