Elyssa’s Reviews > The Ocean Would Paint Me Blue > Status Update

"She shines so brightly in school, that everyone can't stop looking at her. She thinks they're staring because of her name, but I know most of them are staring because she glows."

"I'll carry a part of your sadness with me."

"There's something about cooking food you Great Grandparents and ancestors cooked, and every time it's slightly different but it's still the same dish. Like, it connects you to them. Things change around you but the food is there. Makes you feel less alone."