“She was his great adventure; his love for her had taken him places he'd never dreamed of going.” — Jennifer McMahon Adventure Copy Share Image
If snow melts down to water, does it still remember being snow? — Jennifer McMahon Doe Copy Share Image
“We can't change things by wishing. Only by doing.” — Jennifer McMahon Change things Copy Share Image
“Phoebe realized how very wrong she’d been about this house, this family. It was far darker, more dangerous than the places she’d… — Jennifer McMahon Parenting Copy Share Image
“Madness is always a wonderful excuse, don’t you think? For doing terrible things to other people.” — Jennifer McMahon Copy Share Image
“Q: Bury deep, Pile on stones, Yet I will Dig up the bones. What am I? A: Memories — A FOLK RIDDLE” — Jennifer McMahon Copy Share Image
“She closed her eyes. Said the four most comforting words she knew: "Once upon a time." An incantation.” — Jennifer McMahon Comfort Copy Share Image
What if things happened to you—special, magic things—because you’d been preparing for them? — Jennifer McMahon Magic Copy Share Image
“Think of me,' she said because it seemed like something a girl in a fairy tale might say. Think of me. Remember… — Jennifer McMahon Fairy tale Copy Share Image
The world was full of dangers now that she was pregnant: mercury in tuna, hot tubs, beer, secondhand smoke, over-the-counter medicine. Not… — Jennifer McMahon Baby Copy Share Image
Ain't no point worrying about what's been or what's gonna be. You just gotta do your best right now. And trust everyone… — Jennifer McMahon Right now Copy Share Image
“She places the orders for cases of frozen meat, huge cans of wax beans. She makes sure they stay” — Jennifer McMahon Copy Share Image
“We can't change things by wishing. Only by doing. It's our actions, Tara, not our thoughts.” — Jennifer McMahon Change things Copy Share Image
Storytelling wasn't about making things up. It was more like inviting the stories to come through her, let themselves be told. — Jennifer McMahon Stories Copy Share Image
“Reggie smiled. 'You haven't changed at all.' Tara took another pile of clothing from her bag and gave Reggie a sly grin… — Jennifer McMahon Copy Share Image
“You never know who you'll meet. The world is about connections, Regina. Not just who you know, but who they know. It's… — Jennifer McMahon Copy Share Image
“And, as Rhonda told the story, she thought: this is how the past gets passed down. This is how memories are made.… — Jennifer McMahon Memory Copy Share Image
“Reggie's earliest memory of her mother began with her mother balancing an egg on its end and ended with Reggie losing her… — Jennifer McMahon Parenting Copy Share Image
“Beautiful building,” Phoebe said. Sam nodded. “Classical Revival,” he said. It was yet another display of his seemingly unending knowledge that both… — Jennifer McMahon Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I wonder if you remember things the way they really were.” — Jennifer McMahon Memory Copy Share Image