Stay out of the court of self-judgment, for there is no presumption of innocence.
There have been days when I sought respite from my life, only to find myself calling every hour to check on it.
Yes, to be a good parent, you have to sacrifice, but this is not a requirement of parenting, it is a requirement of being good at something.
The most fundamental winning formula is to bet on human decency and be patient.
If you keep rephrasing the question, it gradually becomes the answer.
We are each the star of our own situation comedy, and, with luck, the screwball friend in somebody else's.