He's a good guy but a bit of a mother hen.
Or with an entire ship full of people to look after, was he just being a mother hen?
He was acting like a mother hen because of her.
Stop acting like a mother hen, and let your people do their jobs.
"The only thing that can sit better than me is a mother hen," he says.
"Which now leaves just you for this mother hen to worry about."
All we are this moment is mother hens, sitting on our eggs.
"I don't want to act like a mother hen," David later said.
"You're the one who watches over everybody like a mother hen."
Above all, they hovered over them like a mother hen.
In the flashback, a young Pink finds a wild rat and shows it to his overprotective mother.
Tops on the list this weekend are overprotective mothers and murderous sons.
Meanwhile, his overprotective mother struggles with the disappearance of her husband, who was kidnapped more than 15 years ago during the civil war.
Her overprotective mother works at a local private school, in which Lauren attends.
She enjoyed the sports competition, and being able to escape an "overprotective mother".
What if I'm one of those distracted, preoccupied, overprotective mothers so many people claim to have had.
She is the tomboy daughter of an overprotective mother.
Ken's overprotective mother, who takes extreme measures to try and get her son out of the army, but to no avail.
Tomasz is an idealistic young man who lives with his overprotective mother.
Lindo promises to stop by her house the next day and talk to Leona's overprotective mother.