“Our world was created with a sense of order. For every loss, there is a gain. Sometimes we are so blinded by the loss that we don't see the gain, don't recognize the gift.”

“I believe that our world was created with a sense of order. For every loss, there's a gain. Sometimes we're so blinded by the loss that we don't see the gain, don't recognize the gift.”

“Sometimes, I think we're afraid to admit we want certain things. Especially things that contradict the image we have of ourselves.”

“We're each our own person, we live our own lives, make our own mistakes, learn from them and move forward.”

“I generally read every night before I fall asleep: Brad does too. I find it comforting to lie beside my husband, each of us with a book in our hands. I see it as a period of calm and intimacy, and as the perfect metaphor-together, yet individual-for our marriage.”

“We have to use the experience. We can become either bitter or better.”

“Here's where the real power of generosity comes in. Often, the more we give, the more we receive.”