However long the moon disappears, someday it must shine again.

If I can't write it would be as if I died.

Looking after a very sick child was the Olympics of parenting.

Even for a girl like me, then, there comes a day when she can stop surviving and start living. To survive, you have to look good or talk good. But to end your story well-- here is the truth-- you have to talk yourself out of it.

There was no quick grief for Andrew because he had been so slowly lost. First from my heart, then from my mind, and only finally from my life.

Nobody has the time to sit down and explain the first world from first principles.

People wonder how they are ever going to change their lives, but really it is frighteningly easy.