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“Grief is a curious thing, when it happens unexpectedly. It is a Band-aid being ripped away, taking the top layer off a family. And the underbelly of a household is never pretty, ours no exception.”
― My Sister's Keeper
― My Sister's Keeper
“Things that break - be they bones, hearts, or promises - can be put back together but will never really be whole.”
― Handle with Care
― Handle with Care
“when you [lose someone], it feels like the hole in your gum when a tooth falls out. You can chew, you can eat, you have plenty of other teeth, but your tongue keeps going back to that empty place, where all nerves are still a little raw”
― House Rules
― House Rules
“Sometimes, when you don't ask questions, it's not because you are afraid that someone will lie to your face. It's because you're afraid they'll tell you the truth.”
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“I suddenly remember being very little and being embraced by my father. I would try to put my arms around my father's waist, hug him back. I could never reach the whole way around the equator of his body; he was that much larger than life. Then one day, I could do it. I held him, instead of him holding me, and all I wanted at that moment was to have it back the other way.”
― Vanishing Acts
― Vanishing Acts
Lori’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Lori’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
435 books
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107 friends
22 books
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51 friends
1,115 books
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39 friends
306 books
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208 friends
200 books
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63 friends
45 books
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98 friends
108 books
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46 friends
331 books
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58 friends
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