“People walked away all the time, telling themselves they’d be giving up a huge piece of self if they compromised but in… — Mary Campisi Time Copy Share Image
“Men! Why did they always have to be so difficult? “There will always be ups and downs, but I like to think… — Mary Campisi Copy Share Image
“Caring too much has its own dangers. No matter how far our society’s come, one partner is always more committed than the… — Mary Campisi Caring Copy Share Image
“That was the problem with the whole goddamn world; nobody had balls enough to call a spade a spade. Dead was dead;… — Mary Campisi Copy Share Image
“Generations of families flocked to Pastor Richot’s steps to partake in, not only the weekly liturgy, but baptisms, marriages, and funerals—a one-stop… — Mary Campisi Family Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it’s better not to know. Nothing can change what is or what happened and digging around in the past is only… — Mary Campisi Time Copy Share Image
“Dedication: To friends—that word for rare and precious people who care about one another Who cry together Laugh together Dream together You… — Mary Campisi Dedication Copy Share Image
“In a society that valued politeness over truth, where malice and subterfuge were commonplace, even accepted, Lily’s frankness was labeled an eccentricity… — Mary Campisi Frankness Copy Share Image
“Anybody that’s ever loved has been hurt, some worse than others. Hearts ripped, trust gone, even hope tossed in the trash.” Those… — Mary Campisi Copy Share Image
“Lily’s room transformed into a treasure chest told from a child’s perspective; minute details unearthed, bits and scraps of memory whose retelling… — Mary Campisi Children Copy Share Image
“Why couldn’t people just be who they were? Womanizers, drinkers, liars, and manipulators, instead of pretending around it all, hiding the secrets… — Mary Campisi Death Copy Share Image
“We can try to catch moments with people we care about.” She thought of Cash and Tess, JJ, Riki. And Will. “Because… — Mary Campisi Moments Copy Share Image
“No matter what happened in the past, what you did or she didn’t do, nothing can change that. All you got is… — Mary Campisi Past Copy Share Image
