Tanoshii Japanese

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母はいつもパジャマを着たまま、朝ごはんを食べる。

My mother always eats breakfast with her pyjamas on.

昨日、家に帰ったら、母がお茶を淹れてくれた。

When I went home yesterday, my mother made me some tea.

[WRONG] 昨日、家に帰れば、母がお茶を淹れてくれた (ば conditional may not be used as it is single factual event, 帰ると／帰ったら is OK)

家に帰れば、母がいつもお茶を淹れてくれた。

When I went home, my mother always used to make me some tea.

ば conditional used for a habitual event.

父と母のような素敵な夫婦に憧れます。

I admire wonderful married couples like my father and mother.

父はいつも母の言うことを聞いている。

My father always listens to what my mother says.

子供の頃、母は優しく、父は厳しかった。

When I was a child, my mother was kind, and my father was strict.

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