What good did it do to light the world on fire if she had to watch the glow alone?
Popularity means people think they know you.
When you're a mom, you learn about fear. You're always afraid. Always. About everything from cupboard doors to kidnappers to weather.
A daughter without her mother is a woman broken. It is a loss that turns to arthritis and settles deep into her bones.
And no one drank just one shot of tequila.
There are always times in life that you don't fit in. But you have to go forward and make a place for yourself. That's what growing up is all about. Being strong and believing in yourself-even when you're most afraid.