Newborn baby: "No one can ever prepare you for what happens when you have a child. When you see a baby in your arms, and you know that it's your job now. No one can prepare you for the love and the fear. No one can prepare the love people you love can feel for them. And nothing can prepare you for the indifference of friends who don't have babies. And it's a shock how quickly you have to move to a new place you completely can't afford. "
Accident:" There's a song by Baz Luhrmann called Sunscreen. He says worrying about the future is as effective as trying to solve an algebra equation by chewing bubble gum. The real troubles in your life will always be things that never crossed your worried mind. "
Bereaved: "As all families do, we got used to life after death. And it was still fine. And things settled back into their traditional rhythms season after season, and are much as they have always been."
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