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A secret is only a secret if no one knows about it. What’s a secret that everyone knows but no one talks about? It’s shame.
your children are like your heart walking around outside your body.”
Motherhood changed my view on the entire world. At first it was just other children, the kids who’d play with my oldest at the playground. You see the grown-ups who push them on the swings and you realize that each kid is someone’s whole entire heart. Soon it was the middle schoolers. And then it was the high schoolers. And then, eventually, it was the middle-aged people and the older people too.
Is there any compliment higher than someone dropping everything for you?

