Sarah

“Shaw also said, alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.”
― A.J. Finn, The Woman in the Window

“A simple truth, repeated as often as it is ignored, is that if you tell a child it can do absolutely anything, or that it can’t do anything at all, you will in all likelihood be proven right. *”
― Fredrik Backman, Beartown

“Sometimes a new mother turns to me, a shrieking infant in her arms, and asks me how she’s supposed to know what her baby needs. In a lot of ways, having a teenager isn’t all that different from having a newborn. You learn to read the reactions, because they’re incapable of saying exactly what it is that’s causing pain.”
― Jodi Picoult, Small Great Things

“It doesn’t take a lot to be able to let go of your child. It takes everything.”
― Fredrik Backman, Beartown