Life and Other Inconveniences Quotes

“You never realize it until you’re pregnant, or holding your baby in your arms, but your heart, soul and peace of mind will never be yours again. The tiny hijackers take over before they draw their first breaths, and you would do anything to keep them safe. Anything.”
― Kristan Higgins, Life and Other Inconveniences

“Not everyone was strong. Not everyone rose to the occasion. Not everyone could carry the burdens of life. And weakness was a burden unto itself”
― Kristan Higgins, Life and Other Inconveniences

“Here are some facts about getting older. You hate young people because their manners, clothes and speech, as well as their taste in books, music, film and television, are all inferior.”
― Kristan Higgins, Life and Other Inconveniences

“Parenting isn’t always a peachy-colored glow. Half the time, it’s just showing up and doing your best.”
― Kristan Higgins, Life and Other Inconveniences

“You never realize it until you’re pregnant, or holding your baby in your arms, but your heart, soul and peace of mind will never be yours again.”
― Kristan Higgins, Life and Other Inconveniences

“the stars were most brilliant against the darkest sky. Their infertility was the darkness, making every happy moment all the more brilliant for it.”
― Kristan Higgins, Life and Other Inconveniences

“Get busy living, or get busy dying.”
― Kristan Higgins, Life and Other Inconveniences

“spiced apple cider and donuts,”
― Kristan Higgins, Life and Other Inconveniences

“That was all. It was enough”
― Kristan Higgins, Life and Other Inconveniences