.. that terrible feeling that you're not good enough to be loved by the people you love most, and eventually by anyone else.

My kids are more precious to me than anything. I'm with them all day, and I write all night.

Sometimes we have to face the things that hurt us most. Maybe you won’t heal till you do. You haven’t yet.” They both knew that was true. “You can’t move ahead until you bury the past.

It's been very hard, after being mostly a mom, to develop an adult life of my own. And not being married anymore, I have to come up with challenges.

Somehow you drift along on the river, and one day you wake up and you’re someplace you don’t want to be, with someone you realize you don’t know.

We are always better than before when those we love inflict wounds upon us.

If you see the magic in a fairy tale, you can face the future.