Darla B > Recent Status Updates

Story 1 and I’m already crying loads… good thing I’m reading this at home lol And also it is yet another story that reveals to me how challenging motherhood is

“Define the game you’re playing. Make sure your actions aren’t defined by people playing a different game.”

“Coming to terms with how much you don’t know means coming to terms with how much of what happens in the world is out of your control. And that can be hard to accept.”

“Optimistic narratives require looking at a long stretch of history and developments which people tend to forget and take more effort to piece together”

It pains me so much to comprehend how he could still say he loves her so much, knowing that this is a different kind of love from what they started with. I’m still trying to understand how he could say he ‘loves’ her, seeing it materialize in a different way.

Already sobbing by page 40+
To be young and in love in New York City

Ch 16 - You’ll change > Exactly how I currently feel. I like the actions steps from this one.