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- I had a second trimester abortion. I was pregnant with a much-wanted child who was diagnosed with a genetic abnormality. I made a choice to…
- I love my husband more than I love my children,
- Gym class was, of course, where the strongest, best-looking kids were made captains and chose us spazzes last. More important, it was where the figures…
- I tell myself that after four children my belly is already so stretched and flabby that I have to do origami to get my pants…
- My kids are incredibly secure. More and more of their friends' parents are divorcing, but my kids have absolute confidence that we'll stay together forever.…
- I hate homework. I hate it more now than I did when I was the one lugging textbooks and binders back and forth from school.…
- If a good mother is one who loves her child more than anyone else in the world, I am not a good mother. I am…
- Before I was married, I didn't consider my failure to manage even basic hand tools a feminist inadequacy. I thought it had more to do…
- Despite the fact that in America we incarcerate more juveniles for life terms than in any other country in the world, the truth is that…
- I used to refer to myself as a 'theoretical anorexic,' just as crazy when it came to body image, but saved by a lack of…
- I think it's worth trying to be a mother who delights in who her children are, in their knock-knock jokes and earnest questions. A mother…
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- . . . a basic law: the more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for.… — Norman Vincent Peale
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling… — Hank Aaron
- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- As a kid, 'Star Wars' was much more my thing than 'Star Trek' was. — J. J. Abrams
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals,… — Aristotle