“The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.”
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I will never understand people who think that the way to show their righteous opposition to sexual freedom is to write letters full of filthy words.
If I get the forty additional years statisticians say are likely coming to me, I could fit in at least one, maybe two new lifetimes. Sad that only one of those lifetimes can include being the mother of young children.
Women who marry early are often overly enamored of the kind of man who looks great in wedding pictures and passes the maid of honor his telephone number.
I realized that, while I would never be my mother nor have her life, the lesson she had left me was that it was possible to love and care for a man and still have at your core a strength so great that you never even needed to put it on display.
