“There has to be a moment when you choose happiness, when you stand up, raise your face towards the sun, and just grab joy and put it in a place where no one can ever take it away from you.” MomentsFacesJoySunRaisesYour FaceYou ChooseAway From You Book:The Shortest Distance Between Two Women Source: The Shortest Distance Between Two Women
“Once," Balinda begins softly, "when I was in the emergency room with my mother they brought in a murderer who had been shot and was dying, right there in front of us. I watched as the nurse touched his face and reassured him and I could not believe they were being so nice to him.""What happened?" Jill asked."My mother rose up, took my arm, gripped it as if she was a weight lifter and said, 'he was a beautiful baby once and his mother loved him'.” IfsBelieveSaidBeautifulFacesMotherRoomsNiceHappenedDyingFrontsBabyArmsShotsWeightRoseTouchedNurseMurdererEmergenciesEmergency RoomBeautiful Baby Book:Annie Freeman's Fabulous Traveling Funeral Source: Annie Freeman's Fabulous Traveling Funeral