The best way to guide children without coercion is to be ourselves.

I wish that we worried more about asking the right questions instead of being so hung up on finding answers.

A good laugh heals a lot of hurts.

There was no light. The darkness was deep and there was no dazzle.

The naked intellect is an extraordinarily inaccurate instrument.

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.

Why does anybody tell a story? It does indeed have something to do with faith. Faith that the universe has meaning, that our little human lives are not irrelevant, that what we choose or say or do matters, matters cosmically.