Lois Foutley, a nurse, is the mother of Ginger and Carl on As Told by Ginger, voiced by Laraine Newman. Although she is a nurturing mother to Ginger and Carl, she is also something of a strict disciplinarian, and does not hesitate to put her foot down when she feels it is necessary; for example, in "Kiss and Make-up", Ginger, Dodie, and Macie create their own make-up (or fake-up in their case) using crayons, pudding, and other household ingredients. Lois becomes furious at this blatant defiance,