“She spoke under her breath to Nick. “Is there a reason he’s only wearing one sock?” “He puked on his foot.” “Oh.” She turned back to Huxley. “Can we get you another sock? Maybe a blanket or something?”— Julie James
“Men are very sensitive, Mma Makutsi. You would not always think it to look at them, but they are. They do not like you to point out that they are wrong, even when they are. That is the way things are, Mma–it just is.”— Alexander McCall Smith
“No more sex.”I blink several times at Anna as we stand outside the car the next morning. Have we been married long enough for her to say that?”— Wendy Higgins
“I thought about the difference between a mama’s girl and a daddy’s girl. I decided that a daughter who belongs to her daddy expects gifts, while a daughter who belongs to her mama expects a lot more. Not from her mama. From herself.”— Victoria Bond