They marched. Not for themselves. They marched to remember the ones who didn't make it back. They marched because seeing so much… — Joan Bauer Believe Copy Share Image
“Harrison wrote a two-page poem about his deep feelings of loss when his dog Filbert died, and Mrs. Minerva, the creative writing… — Joan Bauer Creative writing Copy Share Image
You cannot measure the loss of a human life. It's all the things a person was, all their dreams, all the people… — Joan Bauer Death Copy Share Image
“ I had expected the well to be full for some reason. Not that it had ever been before. I kept looking… — Joan Bauer Life Copy Share Image
“Almost Home by Sugar Mae Cole Home isn’t always a place you picture in your mind With furniture and cookies and music… — Joan Bauer Long ago Copy Share Image
“I flopped on the overstuffed kitchen couch and watched him go. I wondered what would happen to all his films and photographs… — Joan Bauer Abandonment Copy Share Image
I'll tell you something about tough things. They just about kill you, but if you decide to keep working at them, you'll… — Joan Bauer Combination Copy Share Image
Toys "R" Us. Zack put on a wool cap and sunglasses. "You look like a bank robber," I observed. "No toy is… — Joan Bauer Caps Copy Share Image
...Difficult relationships come into our lives for a reason. No one would choose them, certainly. But if we let them, they can… — Joan Bauer Difficult Copy Share Image
Almost. It’s a big word for me. I feel it everywhere. Almost home. Almost happy. Almost changed. Almost, but not quite. Not… — Joan Bauer Bigs Copy Share Image
Ellie: "You could lie to me. You could tell me to be encouraged, that good will triumph over evil." Richard: "Good will… — Joan Bauer Be encouraged Copy Share Image
“I regarded the pumpkin thief's worst nightmare: splotchy coat, tattered ears, sleeping death rattle. "He gums robbers to death?" I asked. "What… — Joan Bauer Death Copy Share Image
We read to learn and to grow, to laugh, to be motivated, and to understand things we've never been exposed to. We… — Joan Bauer Bones Copy Share Image
“Since I couldn't be the prettiest girl at the party I could at least make it uncomfortable for the one who was.” — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
“i mean, jillian gushed. you have this force connecting you. it's under the surface, but it runs deep. ” — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
when hope gets released in a place, all kinds of things are possible — Joan Bauer All kinds Copy Share Image
“You know what we learned from living under the rule of Communism?" "No." "We learned to get mad.” — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
“She shoved her can right under his chin. "Don't mess with seniors," she growled at him.” — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
“I looked at her from the corner of my eye. Some people are hard to imagine as children.” — Joan Bauer Children Copy Share Image
“But through it all I held Mrs. Pettibone's words in my heart-the ones she spoke to me after the funeral when she… — Joan Bauer Parenting Copy Share Image
Infatuation cannot be sustained indefinitely, my friend. Love that embraces the entire person is a monumental gift that takes time to grow. — Joan Bauer Embrace Copy Share Image
