During the long drag of years before our youngest child went to school, my love for my family and my need to write were in acute conflict. The problem was really that I put two things first. My husband and children came first. So did my writing. Bump.
Madeleine L'EngleThere is nothing so secular that it cannot be sacred, and that is one of the deepest messages of the Incarnation.
Madeleine L'EngleThere are times when I feel that he has withdrawn from me, and I have often given him cause, but Easter is always the answer to My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me!
Madeleine L'Engle