Karen

“The God I know isn't some authoritarian dictator with a rule book written in especially cryptic prose able to be deciphered by only one chosen group. The God I know is creative and hilarious and humble and constantly revising. Right about now He's wishing America would pipe down and bow off the world stage for a while and get a good nap and then, with a fresh head, reconsider just about everything.”
― Jeanne Marie Laskas, Growing Girls: The Mother of All Adventures

“...I know that she has given me a gift, too: the feeling of being both mothered and understood. I hadn't realized how badly I needed those things, and I never knew heartbreak and healing could be so intertwined.”
― Tory Henwood Hoen, Before I Forget

“Even when you see it coming, when it announces itself well in advance, death is like a sudden explosion, leaving you shell-shocked and dazed in its aftermath.”
― Matthew Norman, All Together Now

“Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards. - Kierkegaard”
― Tory Henwood Hoen, Before I Forget