You're the strangest person I ever met, she said & I said you too & we decided we'd know each other a long time.

Empty Spaces:After his father died he carried his life more gently & left an empty space for the birds & other creatures.

If you're right & I'm not, I'm going to be hell to live with, she said. So, you better think about that next time you want to be right.

I used to believe my father about everything but then I had children myself & now I see how much stuff you make up just to keep yourself from going crazy.

The most important thing you leave behind is the stuff that turns into treasures when children find it

The first time her laughter unfurled its wings in the wind, we knew that the world would never be the same

I once had a garden filled with flowers that grew only on dark thoughts, but they needed constant attention and one day I decided I had better things to do.