“Love isn't something you can demand, or even expect, of children.” — Andrea Richesin Copy Share Image
“We share so much every day, spend so much time together, that it's sometimes difficult to see all the little pieces of our days commingle and become whole within her: the playgrounds and nap-time routines, the first glimpses of death on a lonely sidewalk, the thrift stores and the slow realization that a father is not the strongest man in… — Andrea Richesin Copy Share
“Love isn't something you can demand, or even expect, of children.” — Andrea Richesin Copy Share Image
“I can't tell her the truth. I cannot tell her that there is no such thing as okay. There is just life. Sometimes it… — Andrea Richesin Copy Share Image
“A cloud in a box would blow my mind, would knock my socks off. I hoped the gift was a cloud in a box.… — Andrea Richesin Copy Share Image
“It is a fine line to walk when teaching someone that life is both beautiful and dangerous, to open up to the world as… — Andrea Richesin Copy Share Image
“She wanted to dance, and that night she only had eyes for her daddy, something I was keenly aware also would not last.” — Andrea Richesin Copy Share Image