It’s Mother’s Day!
Plus, she did so with a contagious smile and an impressively unmovable hairdo.
But how can we not love her unabashed honesty, especially when it comes to poor Tobias?
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Now ‘‘Zip me up, Buster!’’
doesn’t seem quite so bad, huh?
But Nora’s greatest gift (besides her apparently hereditary wit) is her unconditional love.
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And nobody loves the embezzler.
And eat that much.
We’ll always love her for ruling with an iron fist, and representing good, hard-working mothers everywhere.
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She opened her home to both Tim Riggins and Lyla Garrity.
We dare you to watch it without crying.
Her oldest son, Alex P. Keaton (Michael J.
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Fox), is a Reagan-loving Young Republican who wears a tie every day.
Oldest daughter Mallory (Justine Bateman) is a ditzy, boy-crazy fashionista.
But a mother’s love knows no bounds.
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And she’s an architect to boot.
Was there anything this former flower child couldn’t do?
What other TV mom can claim that?
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KIRSTEN COHEN (KELLY ROWAN)
The O.C.
(2003-2007)
A beacon of level-headedness in a sea of cookie-cutter Orange County socialites,The O.C.
There was that whole alcoholism thing, but not to worry she worked it out.
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Or because she once hooked up with ‘‘Ripper.’’
You know, withoutyou.
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