“There are family mysteries I cannot solve. There are family mysteries I am unwilling to solve.” — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“...one can never leave home...one carries the shadows, the dreams, the dragons of home under one's skin, at the extreme corners of… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“We end up being strangers to those who have known us for too long.” — Luigina Sgarro Copy Share Image
“However hard and however long we love someone who has died, they can never love us back. At least that is how… — Rosamund Lupton Copy Share Image
“It's children, he thought, that give us our lives; without them we are nothing, we are here and then gone, like the… — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
“Look at your own relationships. Are you more interested in telling someone something, or are you more interested in deeply listening to… — Barry Vissell Copy Share Image
“It was a sickening, humbling, maddeningly powerless sensation this watching them and waiting for them to come to him. For the time… — Genevieve Dewey Copy Share Image
“My sister and I are so close that we finish each other’s sentences and often wonder who’s memories belong to whom.” — Shannon Celebi Copy Share Image
“Families living in dysfunction seldom have healthy boundaries. Dysfunctional families have trouble knowing where they stop and others begin.” — David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough Copy Share Image
“I'd wrestled against the inner voice of my mother, the voice of caution, of duty, of fear of the unknown, the voice… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“Because deep down you know that someone needs to keep you out of trouble.” — Mike L. Hopper Copy Share Image
“They say that time is relative. I think the way it's treating me it's a distant one, maybe a bad uncle, and… — Neil Leckman Copy Share Image
“There are things you forget naturally-computer passwords, your father's continuing relationship with life-and then there are things you can't forget that you… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“Hades," Kronos growled. "I hope you and the ladies have come to pledge your allegiance." "I'm afraid not." Hades sighed. "My son… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Never sacrifice your children for the bigger house, fancier car or the 'better life'. The price you pay is hefty and non-refundable… — Sotero M Lopez II Copy Share Image
“When I was about nine, my siblings and I fell out of our moving van at an intersection. My dad didn’t notice… — Dina Kucera Copy Share Image
“I found myself stuck into a Gertrude’s Dream Waltz universe. Like Gertrude, I was trapped inside a body that bellied little of… — Luella Christie Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, in the stillness of my room, my mom’s voice came to me, repeating things she’d said for months. Like, “My skin… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
“Places are supposed to look smaller when you go back to them, but my road just looked schizoid. A couple of the… — Tana French Copy Share Image
“I matter to my children. My children depend on me for their basic needs. My children need my love and nurturance. My… — Holli Kenley Copy Share Image
“So that’s your sister?” asks Dee in a quiet voice. “Yeah.” “The one you risked your life for?” “Yeah.” The twins nod… — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
“It may be that psychologists are off-base in their preoccupation with children’s need to feel that their father or some other parent… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“Behind every successful man there is a woman, behind every successful woman there are wonderful parents” — Anindita Copy Share Image
“Boundaries represent awareness, knowing what the limits are and then respecting those limits.” — David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough Copy Share Image
“It is an oyster, with small shells clinging to its humped back. Sprawling and uneven, it has the irregularity of something growing.… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
