“You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.”
MORNING LAZZINESS
“The way we talk to our children becomes their inner voice.”
MORNING LAZZINESS
“Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.”
MORNING LAZZINESS
“The thing about parenting rules is there aren’t any. That’s what makes it so difficult.”
MORNING LAZZINESS
“No matter how much time you spend reading books or following your intuition, you’re gonna screw it up. Fifty times. You can’t do parenting right.”
MORNING LAZZINESS
“I don’t know what’s more exhausting about parenting: the getting up early, or acting like you know what you’re doing.”
MORNING LAZZINESS
“There are so many quiet times you spend as a mother that aren’t glorified but are a foundation for your kids. No matter what, there was always a thick safety net under this trapeze.”
MORNING LAZZINESS
“Being a mother is learning about strengths you didn’t know you had, and dealing with fears you didn’t know existed.”
MORNING LAZZINESS
“The best advice my mom has ever given me is to never give up. She believes when one door shuts, another door opens. Always, always move forward.”
MORNING LAZZINESS
“I became the kind of parent my mother was to me.”
MORNING LAZZINESS
“If you bungle raising your children, I don’t think whatever else you do matters very much.”
MORNING LAZZINESS
“To raise a child, it sometimes takes a village…but sometimes that village should shut up and mind their own business.”
MORNING LAZZINESS
“The best kind of parent you can be is to lead by example.”
MORNING LAZZINESS
“Parenthood…it’s about guiding the next generation and forgiving the last.”
MORNING LAZZINESS