Having a baby is like suddenly getting the world's worst roommate.

I liked those ladies! They were helpers, and they danced.' These are the words I want on my gravestone: that I was a helper, and that I danced.

E-books are great for instant gratification - you see a review somewhere of a book that interests you, and you can start reading it five minutes later.

You can get the monkey off your back, but the circus never leaves town

Books help us understand who we are and how we are to behave. They show us what community and friendship mean; they show us how to live and die.

I can tell you that what you're looking for is already inside you.

These days cry out, as never before, for us to pay attention, so we can move through them and get our joy and pride back.