【英语翻译ForyearsIwantedaflowergarden,butwithfivechildrenIwastoobusytohaveone.Moneywaslimited,andsowastime.Oftenoneofthechildrenwouldwantsomethingthatcosttoomuch,andIwouldsay,"Doyouseeamoneytreeoutside?Mone】
英语翻译
ForyearsIwantedaflowergarden,butwithfivechildrenIwastoobusytohaveone.Moneywaslimited,andsowastime.Oftenoneofthechildrenwouldwantsomethingthatcosttoomuch,andIwouldsay,"Doyouseeamoneytreeoutside?Moneydoesn’tgrowontrees,youknow."Finally,whenallfivehadgottenthroughhighschoolandcollege,andhadstartedhavingtheirownfamilies,Istartedthinkingagainabouthavingagarden.However,Iknewgardenscostmoney.
Then,onespringmorningonMother’sDay,asIwasworkinginmykitchen,Iheardcarsdrivebyandlookedoutofthewindowtoseeanewtreeplantedinmyyard.Icouldn’tbelievemyeyes:itwasamoneytree!Dollarbillswerestuckalloverthattree,andtherewasanotewhichread:"Ioweyoueighthoursofdiggingtime.Love,Marvin."
Marvin,myfirstson,kepthispromise.Hedugupaniceten-by-fifteen-footbed1forme.Myotherchildrenboughtmetools,asunflowersteppingstone2andgardeningbooks.Webuiltagardentogether.
Thatwasthreeyearsago.Mygardenisnowverypretty,andjustwhatI’dalwayswanted.WhenIgoouttoweedortendmyflowers,Idon’tseemtomissmychildrenasmuchasIoncedid.Itfeelsasiftheywererighttherewithme.WhenIthinkaboutwhatmychildrenhavedoneforme,Igettearsinmyeyeseverytime.
I’mstillnotsurewhethermoneygrowsontrees.ButIknowlovedoes!
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