Good Grief Quotes

“the rabbi explained that the Jewish custom of each mourner dropping a spade of dirt onto the coffin was a mitzvah of the highest order”
― Sara Goodman Confino, Good Grief

“all changed”
― Sara Goodman Confino, Good Grief

“What's so finny?

Fireman Waterman.”
― Sara Goodman Confino, Good Grief

“A puppy won't fill the hole left by their father. But you'll see: puppies make hearts grow so that the hole seems a little smaller.”
― Sara Goodman Confino, Good Grief

“Death and taxes may have been the two certainties in life, but if I were in charge, husbands and pets would live exactly as long as we did.”
― Sara Goodman Confino, Good Grief

“And that sense of purpose had been a lifeline when grief felt overwhelming.”
― Sara Goodman Confino, Good Grief

“If you’re not ready—” “I’m ready,” I said quickly. Too quickly. A wounded expression crossed her face”
― Sara Goodman Confino, Good Grief

“Why didn’t you just look in the drawers?” “Well, I didn’t want to overstep.” But opening the curtain while I’m showering isn’t overstepping?”
― Sara Goodman Confino, Good Grief

“never underestimate what determined women can do.”
― Sara Goodman Confino, Good Grief