Megan

“When I think of James now, I think of that man waving. He is not a villain. He is a man with his own wounds. He is my children’s father, the source of many years of love and happiness. He is someone who made decisions about his own life, his own future. He is someone I can survive without. He is someone I don’t know. He is someone who doesn’t know me.”
― Belle Burden, Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage

“Wounds have no choice but to heal eventually And you will find something else to cry about But it won’t be them”
― Josie Balka, I Hope You Remember: Poems on Loving, Longing, and Living

“I thought, This is better than everything I lost. This is better than the life I thought I wanted.”
― Belle Burden, Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage

“Today would be a good day as any to get on up get on out of bed. Step outside and be surprised at what you’re finding. You deserve a day outside your head.”
― Joanna "JoJo" Levesque, Over the Influence: A Memoir