One of the most disorienting parts of parenthood is how it can warp your sense of time. Or maybe not warp. Maybe what children do is straighten time out. Like clock hands, they keep us ticking forward even as we try to apprehend the lines
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“And it says not to bring any food, but I’m a dick if I don’t have a sweet at night when on “vacation.” Nerds Clusters are my jam.”
― Till Summer Do Us Part
― Till Summer Do Us Part
“Those are not an after-dinner treat. Those are in-between-scheduled-event treats. We must savor and hold on to those as much as we can. If something like s’mores is offered to us, we must take it and hoard the Nerds Clusters for a day when no treats are offered.”
― Till Summer Do Us Part
― Till Summer Do Us Part
“One of the most disorienting parts of parenthood is how it can warp your sense of time. Or maybe not warp. Maybe what children do is straighten time out. Like clock hands, they keep us ticking forward even as we try to apprehend the lines and circles of it.”
― The Bright Years
― The Bright Years
“Agreat photograph makes you think you know the subject, even if you’ve never met. A great photo reaches out and pulls you inside the moment, so you can feel, smell, and taste it. And this, by all accounts, is a great photo.”
― One Golden Summer
― One Golden Summer
“Sometimes a woman’s choice is between impossible and impossible and impossible, and she just has to make it. Survival calculations become more urgent than rightness.”
― The Bright Years
― The Bright Years
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