There are so many ways a family can unravel. All it takes is a tiny slash of selfishness, a rip of greed, a puncture of bad luck. And yet, woven tightly, family can be the strongest bond imaginable.

The act of reading is a partnership. The author builds a house, but the reader makes it a home.

sometimes words are not big enough to contain all the feelings you are trying to pour into them.

Life can change in an instant.

The Inuit say that the stars are holes in heaven. And every time we see the people we loved shining through, we know they're happy.

People work too hard to figure out the meaning of their lives. Why me, why now. The truth is, sometimes things don't happen to you for a reason. Sometimes it's just about being in the right place at the right time for someone else.

Princes don't come around everyday, and happy endings don't grow on trees