“The cold reality of it had struck her, as if, perched on the crest of a roller coaster, the rest of the… — Erica Bauermeister Roller coaster Copy Share Image
“...the day coming to her in small, liquid moments, sleep slipping into wakefulness like the slow merging of two steams. p 125” — Erica Bauermeister Sleep Copy Share Image
You could never be certain what you would find in a book that had spent time with someone else. — Erica Bauermeister Book Copy Share Image
“She simply didn't have an interest in men anymore. It wasn't that she didn't like them, she just knew how easily they… — Erica Bauermeister Breaking Copy Share Image
“If you live in your sense, slowly, with attention, if you use your eyes and your fingertips and your taste buds, then… — Erica Bauermeister Attention Copy Share Image
“She'd seen it with Isabelle, the way things could become so permeated with memories that story was more important than function.” — Erica Bauermeister Copy Share Image
“She quickly realized she had an affinity for the older books and their muted scents of past dinners and foreign countries, the… — Erica Bauermeister Books Copy Share Image
“Every time we prepare food we interrupt a life cycle. We pull up a carrot or kill a crab- or maybe just… — Erica Bauermeister Life Copy Share Image
Adults need to have fun so children will want to grow up. — Erica Bauermeister Adults Copy Share Image
“What did she do that made her happy? The question implied action, a conscious purpose. She did many things in a day,… — Erica Bauermeister Happiness Copy Share Image
“She looked at the produce stalls, a row of jewels in a case, the colors more subtle in the winter, a Pantone… — Erica Bauermeister Cooking Copy Share Image
“... the results of the irrevocable decisions in her life, the commitments she had leaped into without thought, with only the sure… — Erica Bauermeister Knowledge Copy Share Image
You ride one in to the beach, and it's the most amazing thing you've ever felt. But at some point the water… — Erica Bauermeister Amazing things Copy Share Image
The women ranged in age, but they were all old enough to know that in the currency of friendship, empathy is more… — Erica Bauermeister Accuracy Copy Share Image
She said, 'You can be broken, or broken open. That choice is yours.' — Erica Bauermeister Broken Copy Share Image
“I loved to walk in her garden after dinner; it felt alive, even in the winter. She always told me that rosemary… — Erica Bauermeister Garden Copy Share Image
“The name for the cocoa tree is theobroma, which means "food of the gods." I know that chocolate is meant for us,… — Erica Bauermeister Copy Share Image
Life is beautiful. Some people just remind you of that more than others. — Erica Bauermeister Beautiful Copy Share Image
“I used to know a sculptor... He always said that if you looked hard enough, you could see where each person carried… — Erica Bauermeister Spirituality Copy Share Image
“There were moments in life, Marion thought, when you reached back, baton in hand, feeling the runner behind you. Felt the clasp… — Erica Bauermeister Collaboration Copy Share Image
“Jack's marketing books had been a part of her life for so long that she had ceased to register their presence, simply… — Erica Bauermeister Analytics Copy Share Image
“Rituals, Al Decided, were a lot like numbers; they offered a comforting solidity in the otherwise chaotic floodtide of life. But it… — Erica Bauermeister Life Copy Share Image
Marriage is a leap of faith. You are each other's safety net. — Erica Bauermeister Faith Copy Share Image