What no one told me about grief is how lonely it is. No matter who else is mourning, you’re in your own little cell. Even when people try to comfort you, you’re aware that nowContinue reading
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Motherhood Quote
24/7 – Once you sign on to be a mother, that’s the only shift they offer.~Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult Quote
Don’t say it. Don’t tell me that nobody’s going to stare at me, because they will. Don’t tell me it doesn’t matter, because it does. And don’t tell me I look fine because that’s aContinue reading
Jodi Picoult Quote
I realize then that we never have children, we receive them. And sometimes it’s not for quite as long as we would have expected or hoped. But it is still far better than never havingContinue reading
My Sister’s Keeper Quote
See, as much as you want to hold on to the bitter sore memory that someone has left this world, you are still in it. And the very act of living is a tide: atContinue reading
Losing a Child Quote
In the English language there are orphans and widows, but there is no word for the parents who lose a child. ~Jodi Picoult, My Sister’s Keeper