“The fear of losing someone you love can turn people inside out.” — Shannon Wiersbitzky Death Copy Share Image
“There was something satisfying about swinging the hammer, hitting the nails, and fixing the porch. It made me feel strong. It made… — Shannon Wiersbitzky Building Copy Share Image
“I'm not sure why, but when a person expects something to last forever, they don't notice the little things. It's only when… — Shannon Wiersbitzky Big things Copy Share Image
“It's no fun beating someone when they're not even trying.” — Shannon Wiersbitzky Beating Copy Share Image
“There’s comfort in hearing a voice when the world is silent.” — Shannon Wiersbitzky Alone Copy Share Image
“There’s no accounting for the opinions of old ladies. They think everyone is cute.” — Shannon Wiersbitzky Cute Copy Share Image
“Fresh popcorn is near impossible to resist, second only to fresh doughnuts.” — Shannon Wiersbitzky Donuts Copy Share Image
“It's strange how someone can look so normal but be so lost.” — Shannon Wiersbitzky Looks Copy Share Image
“A fire hydrant is not something you want to lose, especially in an emergency.” — Shannon Wiersbitzky Emergency Copy Share Image
“It's harder to hate someone when they like the same ice cream as you.” — Shannon Wiersbitzky Friends Copy Share Image
“I bet souls are better than down feathers. The good ones, anyway.” — Shannon Wiersbitzky Inspirational Copy Share Image
“They don’t have classes on bravery in middle school. If they did I’d have signed up. It would have been helpful to… — Shannon Wiersbitzky Bravery Copy Share Image
“Most folks probably think that gardens only get tended when they're blooming. But most folks would be wrong.” — Shannon Wiersbitzky Blooming Copy Share Image
“Memories are powerful that way. They can bring a person back to another place and time and make them laugh or cry… — Shannon Wiersbitzky Memories Copy Share Image
“He stared at her the way folks stare at a rainbow, taking in all that unexpected beauty, not wanting to look away… — Shannon Wiersbitzky Beauty Copy Share Image
“Being forgiven is like having all the worst bits of yourself stuffed into a balloon and then having that balloon set free.” — Shannon Wiersbitzky Balloon Copy Share Image
“I've noticed that houses take on the personality of the people who live in them. I'm not sure how it happens, but… — Shannon Wiersbitzky Home Copy Share Image
“Memories are powerful that way. They can bring back to another place and time and make them laugh or cry all over… — Shannon Wiersbitzky Memor Copy Share Image
“That's the funny thing about old people: they never seem in a hurry. I think old people have figured out that being… — Shannon Wiersbitzky Hurry Copy Share Image
“As babies we’re born blank sheets of paper. Not a single mark. As we grow older, lines form, then colors and patterns.… — Shannon Wiersbitzky Babies Copy Share Image
“I think maybe bad things seem worse when people are alone. When they can turn that bad thought over and over in… — Shannon Wiersbitzky Alone Copy Share Image
“It’s hard not to smile when you’re going eyeball to eyeball with a frosted chocolate cupcake.” — Shannon Wiersbitzky Chocolate Copy Share Image
“It’s funny how even when you’ve lived with someone your whole life, they can still surprise you.” — Shannon Wiersbitzky Friends Copy Share Image
“There is nothing in the world more pathetic than a bunch of wilted dandelions.” — Shannon Wiersbitzky Dandelions Copy Share Image
“Sunshine is helpful for thinking. It warms up the brain cells.” — Shannon Wiersbitzky Brain cells Copy Share Image
“Good storytellers are always ready for the next question.” — Shannon Wiersbitzky Storytellers Copy Share Image
“When God was making the months I think February was a mistake, like a burp. There it was, small, dark, and prickly.… — Shannon Wiersbitzky Failure Copy Share Image
