Elena Aitken > Quotes

“You don't need weeks and months to fall in love; you just need the right two people and the perfect circumstance.”
― Elena Aitken, Unexpected Gifts

“I was so stuck on being what I thought I should be, that I couldn't be who I needed to be. ~Becca in Drawing Free”
― Elena Aitken

“You couldn't plan on when love would find you; you only had to be open to it.”
― Elena Aitken, Unexpected Gifts

“It just felt right. Does that make sense?” She didn’t wait for an answer. “Just being with you…it was…” “Like home.” It wasn’t a question, but it didn’t need to be because Evan was exactly right.”
― Elena Aitken, When We Left

“More than anything I want to be your husband, Cam. I want to walk beside you every day for the rest of our lives. I want to fall asleep beside you and wake up to your beautiful face. Your heart is the only one that’s ever captured me so completely and you would make me the happiest man in the world if you agreed to be my wife.”
― Elena Aitken, When We Left

“Thank you?” “For everything,” she said. “Just for being you. For being here. For loving me.” He shook his head softly before reaching up and holding her hands in his hands. His eyes shone, but he looked directly into hers when he said, “Baby, I love the fuck out of you.”
― Elena Aitken, When We Left

“Oh God. The thought of Trent without a shirt on, glistening with droplets of water was almost enough to send her right back into his strong arms.”
― Elena Aitken, Summer of Change

“I just wanted you to know that I really believe everything happens when it’s supposed to happen, and for reasons we don’t even fully understand at the time.”
― Elena Aitken, In This Moment

“Because sometimes an opportunity comes, only for a moment, and then it’s gone. You have to take it while you can.”
― Elena Aitken, Only For A Moment

“Everything happens in its own time”
― Elena Aitken, In This Moment

“To Christmas and the power of love.” In turn, everyone mechanically raised their glass, muttered something, and they all clinked at the farce of what had happened.”
― Elena Aitken, Christmas Gifts Collection

“Unable to take one more second, Andi Williams spun around and hit the power button on the stereo. Bing Crosby’s Winter Wonderland cut off mid-wonder and blissful silence filled the space.”
― Elena Aitken, Unexpected Gifts

“And wasn’t that what it was all about? Family. It was everything.”
― Elena Aitken, From This Moment

“No. The only relationship Jade had was with her vibrator. It was sad, but all too true.”
― Elena Aitken, Only For A Moment

“Temptation . We’ve all experienced it. But for some reason, temptation is never so present as it is on vacation. When you find yourself out of your usual routine, it’s always so much harder to stay on track with your diet and fitness goals.”
― Elena Aitken, Love in the Moment

“The ‘girls’ were the two college students Andi had hired at the beginning of November. They’d been a blessing”
― Elena Aitken, Unexpected Gifts

“What you need to do is stop focusing on the diet and just eat healthier. Fall in love with yourself and stop worrying what the rest of the world has to say about it.”
― Elena Aitken, Halfway in Between

“Berry Ball wasn’t such a religious occasion. :)”
― Elena Aitken, Unexpected Gifts

“I can’t imagine being any happier than I am right now, in this moment.”
― Elena Aitken, In This Moment

“Definitely the reindeer then,” Andi said, trying her best to ignore the music. “When did we get the curling team? I don’t remember it in the books.”
― Elena Aitken, Unexpected Gifts

“a t-shirt so old, it was as soft as a hug.”
― Elena Aitken, Love in the Moment

“One…there was always an opportunity for a second chance . And, two—which was much more important than number one—he wanted that second chance with her more than anything.”
― Elena Aitken, Love in the Moment

“Family wasn’t always grafted through blood; sometimes it was through laughter, tears, and understanding.”
― Elena Aitken, Halfway in Between

“The person you’re meant to love, whether it’s for a season or for a lifetime, will show up when you’re ready.”
― Elena Aitken, Summer of Change

“It didn’t matter what anyone said; Christmas without snow was just wrong.”
― Elena Aitken, Unexpected Gifts