The best part of being a mom to me is the unconditional love. I have never felt a love as pure, a love that's as rewarding.

I don't know why I love cherries and I love pickles. I eat about two or three Claussen pickles a day. Those are just things I snack on.

The thought of writing was always pleasant, but the process was painful

My husband is my part of my greatest joys, so it doesn't feel like work or like I'm balancing anything. My husband and my kids absolutely come first, so work is just something where I figure out where it will fit.

If you think you are powerless, then you are

My image is me. I talk for myself. I didn't become this person others wanted me to be.

Every day online, people, especially young people who are not developmentally equipped to handle this, are so abused and humiliated that they can't imagine living to the next day, and some tragically don't. And there's nothing virtual about that.