Counting by 7s Quotes

“Connectedness. One thing leads to another. Often in unexpected ways.”

“Every person has lots of ingredients to make them what is always a one-in-a-kind creation. We are all imperfect genetic stews.”

“[T]he deepest form of pain comes out as silence.”

“At least it's working out because Cheddar is sort of obsessed with me, or at least very interested, which in the world of felines counts as obsessive behavior.”

“It would look pretty messed up to be a social worker and have dried kid blood as a permanent stain in your vehicle.”

“She said they needed to put down a real root system to achieve their potential”

“For someone grieving, moving forward is the challenge. Because after extreme loss, you want to go back.”

“I somehow make it through the first month. I dress and brush my teeth when they tell me to. And I experience the hollow feeling of complete loss, which is emptiness.”

“Dysphagia is the medical term for not being able to swallow, and I know that there are two kinds of dysphagia: oropharyngeal and esophageal. But maybe there is also a third kind of dysphagia that comes when your heart breaks into pieces. I can't swallow because I have that kind.”