Aristotle didn't have a problem with abortion," she says. "Oh, well, good, that's a comfort," I say.

She sat in the sunshine watching the life on the street and guarding within herself, her own mystery of life.

The best thing a girl can be is a good wife and mother. It is a girl's highest calling. I hope I am ready.

A wise mother is the unifying force between father and children; her seed of love produces a harvest of trust.

Mamas are always crying about how one day they see you as a baby, and the next morning, they see you growed up.

A shaft of sunlight pierced the dark cluds and she looked up to see a silver lining. It was a sign, she thought.

She caught herself working so hard at mothering that she forgot to enjoy her children. -from ~Homecoming Season~

The best way to keep children at home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant, and let the air out of the tires.

It's come at last", she thought, "the time when you can no longer stand between your children and heartache.

She was a terrible mother, there was no doubt about it, but she didn't even have the strength to feel guilty.

Being mom is one of my favorite things. It makes my day watching my kids grow and accomplish things in their lives.

You’re only as happy as your least happy child,’ is the best description of motherhood I have ever read.

Mothers give us life, love, and the heartfelt inclination to cry, 'I want my mommy,' no matter how old we get.

The only thing worse than fighting a giant scorpion was fighting a giant scorpion who was trying to protect her young.

I know the well of my maternal incompetence is deep but I am determined to siphon up a calm and breathing hope for him.