never talked about the sacrifices
When I remember my family, I always remember their backs. They were always indignantly leaving places.
remember my family, always, family, leaving places
As a child my family's menu consisted of two choices: take it or leave it.
child, family, consisted, choices, leave
It takes a lot of work to put together a marriage, to put together a family and a home.
It takes a lot of work to put together a marriage
You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.
They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.
Both within the family and without, our sisters hold up our mirrors: our images of who we are and of who we can dare to be.
Some of the most important conversations I've ever had occurred at my family's dinner table.
The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.
bond, true family, blood, respect, joy