‘Mama used to say …’ — Win diamond earrings for Mother’s Day

Congratulations to our winner: George S!

"Have you eaten yet? Eat something before you go!"

We had HUNDREDS of entries. Thank you for participating and good luck with the next contest!

💎 You can accomplish anything your heart desires.

💎 Don't start any habits you cannot afford to keep up.

💎 I don’t care what your friends are allowed to do!

This Mother's Day, share with New Jersey 101.5 what your mama used to say to you.

One lucky mom will win a pair of sparkling diamond stud earrings worth $2,500!

Enter now below. The contest ends May 14!

Thanks to our sponsor, Earth Treasures Jewelers — the name you know and trust for almost 50 years.

Here are just SOME of the entries we received. Add yours below!

💎 God takes care of drunks and children! 

💎 If you put it where it belonged you would know where it is.

💎 Hey is for horses, not for people!

💎 Keep your nose clean and underwear cleaner

💎 What happens in this house stays in this house, and, when you leave a room turn off the lights!

💎 Always give 100 percent. With love, with God, with work

💎 You're not hungry, you're tired.

💎 Don’t spit straight up in the air or it will come right back into your face.”

Here are some MORE of the entries we received. Add yours below!

💎 My mom and Nana used to say to me during my teen years, in Italian, " If you have never cried at all or failed to even cry enough, how can eyes ever be beautiful?"

💎 Life isn’t fair, get used to it!

💎If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten

💎Mama used to say “never go to bed angry.”

💎 My Mama said, Make new friends but keep the old, one is silver and the others gold.

💎 Don’t talk with your mouth full

💎 You never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.

💎 Hate is a strong word. We never say hate in this house, we say dislike.

💎 Never go food shopping while you’re hungry.

💎 “Get that ugly look off your face or else the angel will pass and you’ll stay like that forever!!”

💎 Don’t let heart overtake your common sense.

💎 My Mom used to say, "you gotta save your money for a rainy day"! With inflation the way it is, there are a lot of rainy days!

💎 Eat your crust (on bread) it will make your hair curly!

💎 Wait till your father gets home or Have a Great time and Drive safely.

💎 You better be home before the streetlights come on

💎 Always make sure you are wearing clean underwear in case you are sick or in an accident and have to go to the hospital.

💎 No matter what, hold your head high and smile.

💎 The more possessions you have, the more worries you have.

💎 My mothers always told me "It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be kind."

💎 If you do good things for others you will receive good things back.

THIS CONTEST HAS ENDED

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