Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.

This will be Great Mam's last spring. Her last June apples. Her last fresh roasting ears from the garden.

Parenting is something that happens mostly while you’re thinking of something else.

She is too absorbed in the difficulties of being seventeen to want to hear the confusions of forty-four.

Insane people -- psychologically defined, not legally define -- are not in touch with reality.

Sometimes, until you do what you shouldn't have done, you least remember what you should have done

We laugh, that we may not cry.

If Scotsmen don't wear anything under their kilts and they ride a horse, do you think they chafe their manbits?

Time is limited and some opportunities never repeat themselves.

Do not desire to fit in. Desire to lead.“- Mary Kay Ash

When you think about your heritage, you think about toughness and hard work.

The day we receive Jesus Christ as our Savior is one of the greatest days of our lives. Not only are our sins washed away, but God puts His Spirit inside of us and gives us new desires.

Most poetry just confounds me. I really want to like it, but I can't help thinking it's a hoax. (p. 24)

Is not light grander than fire?