Caley Brennan

“Without knowing me at all, Gail nicknamed me Minds. I respond very well to people being overly familiar with me a little too soon. It shows effort and kindness. I try to do this all the time. It makes me feel like part of a big familial Olive Garden-y community.”
― Mindy Kaling, Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?

“Parents want to give their kids an edge by putting them in all these activities. What they don’t seem to realize is that the best edge they can give them is gained by sitting down with them at the dinner table, just being with them, just hanging out as a family. Kids who are truly secure in themselves have the real edge. Ultimately that’s what’s going to make them a success.”
― Stacie Cockrell, Babyproofing Your Marriage: How to Laugh More and Argue Less As Your Family Grows – An Evenhanded Guide for Spouses to Stay Connected During the Early Parenting Years

“The ability to remember depends on three processes: encoding information, storing it, and, finally, retrieving it.”
― Jessica McCabe, How to ADHD: An Insider's Guide to Working with Your Brain

“Kids are cute but such a handful. Being a mom is rough.”
― Eiko Kadono, Kiki's Delivery Service