Karen Shepard > Quotes

“Mabel said. "Doesn't it seem unlikely that every one of them were saints? And what's the thrust here, that we can't mourn the flawed?”
― Karen Shepard, Kiss Me Someone: Stories

“Because this is what it means to be the mothers. You're a team of your own, ready to pull your weight, ready to play with pain, ready to leave it all on the field, but you're still on the sidelines waiting for someone else's end-to-end rush, or gunning from three, or taking on four defenders himself.”
― Karen Shepard, Kiss Me Someone: Stories