When we're awake, we see what we need to see. When we're asleep, we see what is really there.

If you had grown up with me, this is one of the things I would have tried to teach you: Marry a man who loves you more than you love him. Because I have both now, and when it is the other way around, there is no spell in the world that can even out the balance.

The first time she kissed me, I truly thought I'd had an aneurysm - my pulse was thundering so loud and my senses were exploding. This, I remember thinking, the only word I could hold on to in a sea of feelings.

i know what it's like to wake up thinking you will be able to cast the people who play the starring roles in your life, only to realize that you have to watch it from the audience.

Tutoring a four year old to get into an exclusive preschool made as much sense as hiring a swim coach for a guppy.

I personally subscribe to the belief that normal is just a setting on the dryer.

When the door opens, I realize that the only thing worse than waiting is the moment you realize a decision has been made.