Nancy Menchaca

“I’ve never understood people who aren’t friends with their siblings as adults. How do you survive childhood together and not grow an intimacy unlike any other?”
― Lucinda Berry, The Secrets of Us

“Don’t look on the internet for someone who is exactly like you. Look for someone who isn’t. Love is not to never fight. Love is always making up.”
― Fredrik Backman, The Answer Is No

“It’s like this whenever I wake up. In that instant between sleep and waking, I forget how my life has been destroyed. It’s that brief second that destroys me because it makes me remember how happy I used to be, how perfect things were,”
― Lucinda Berry, The Best of Friends

“However, the one thing that drives each mother on is a visceral need to do her best for her offspring. She may make mistakes, have regrets, wish for another spin on the merry-go-round, but each mother truly believes that the decisions she makes about her children are the best that she is capable of making at the time that she makes them. There is not a day goes by that I don’t wish that things had turned out differently.”
― Imogen Clark, Postcards From a Stranger