Daughter Ruth requested that her mother build a home "that would last forever."

She grew up in Greenwich, where her mother designed and built 25 houses.

Her mother designed, without any professional experience, their passive solar home and built it together with her father, now retired from a career in nuclear power.

Greenwald was only a young toddler when his mother built her own harpsichord from a kit.

Your other mother will build whole worlds for you to explore, and tear them down every night when you are done.

In many species the mother, father or both parents either care for the young directly, or simply build a nest.

At age 10, his mother built him a darkroom in their basement and Davidson began taking photographs.

Her father attended college at night, and her mother built a chain of beauty schools.

His mother worked in construction and built the house in which he grew up.

She advises single mothers to build a support network of friends and others in similar circumstances.