We grow up opposing our parents only to become like them enough to oppose our children who behave as we once did — a reminder of how dreadful we were toward those now-vindicated grandparents. And you thought God had no sense of humor.

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"The first real day of spring is like the first time a boy holds your hand. A flood of skin-tingling warmth consumes you, and everything shines with a fresh, colorful glow, making you forget that anything as cold and harsh as winter ever existed."

- Richelle E. Goodrich

Love

"Children harbor a great many doubts and sorrows that could be eased by a loving hug from a parent."

- Richelle E. Goodrich

Love

"We’re all a little broken. But love is about finding someone whose pieces fit yours."

- Richelle E. Goodrich

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"Your life is not a simulation; it’s the real game. Play wisely."

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Awareness

"A single act of kindness is like a drop of oil on a patch of dry skin—seeping, spreading, and affecting more than the original need."

- Richelle E. Goodrich

Compassion

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"Family is what makes this season so special."

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