Every woman needs a daughter to tell her stories to.

But there is room now in my heart for more memories, carved by a letting go that I could find only by coming home to a place I'd never been.

A life without rain is like the sun without shade.

Great tragedy gives us opportunities for great kindness.

The highway of life was littered with the roadkill of those who didn't know when to change lanes.

There is how we were before, and how we are now, and the time between is spent choosing which doors to open, and which to close.

They say that not matter how old you become, when you are with your siblings, you revert back to childhood.