Quote by Kaira Rouda Download Open image ““We were the good old boys. We did what we did, and we got a slap on the wrist. That’s”” — Kaira Rouda ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“I protect her and the kids from any harm that could come their way. From grandparents and babysitters,” — Kaira Rouda Copy Share Image
“I wonder if she is asking me for something, for some understanding. Some type of compassion or empathy. I’m not good at those emotions,… — Kaira Rouda Copy Share Image
“I'd learned balance is internal; that there really wasn’t one set formula for how to live your life nor how to handle the wife-mother-businesswoman… — Kaira Rouda Copy Share Image
“I taught myself how to imitate the look people have when they are feeling sad, for example. The corners of the mouth droop, the… — Kaira Rouda Copy Share Image
“I explained at the time. “There’s a difference between not expressing things and not feeling them. Remember me, Poker-face Paul? It’s a blessing and… — Kaira Rouda Copy Share Image
“It’s really a whole new feeling when you realize you’re in charge of your life, your thoughts, and your actions—or inaction.” — Kaira Rouda Copy Share Image
“I marveled about our collective ability as women to keep all the pain hidden, just below the surface.” — Kaira Rouda Copy Share Image
“My life is up to me to define. I needed to make my own dreams come true.” — Kaira Rouda Copy Share Image
“Life-change list Number Five: Don’t forget the care and feeding of friends.” — Kaira Rouda Copy Share Image
“She stays at home and cares for the house and for the children. Optimally, she learns to cook, but at the very least, she… — Kaira Rouda Copy Share Image
“I didn’t know how good change could feel. I just worried about the risks, not the rewards.” — Kaira Rouda Copy Share Image
