“A mother isn’t the person who births you; it’s the person who rears you and shows you love.”
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
“The more a daughter knows the details of her mother's life [...] the stronger the daughter.”
― The Red Tent
― The Red Tent
“And hand in hand, on the edge of the sand,
They danced by the light of the moon.”
― The Owl and the Pussycat
They danced by the light of the moon.”
― The Owl and the Pussycat
“I will always love my mother for who she is and everything she does.”
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“He kissed my belly, “Just think. All the love that we have for each other, we put it in this safe place here.” He kissed my belly again.”
― My Side
― My Side
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