Quotes about "Family & Parenting"

It makes no difference to my family where one comes from as long as we make each other happy. They are pretty cool like that. ”

The hardest thing for me was leaving my friends and family behind. ”

When I'm not shooting, I like to spend time with friends and family. ”

As I wrote about my childhood, I realized that there was no big tragedy. Being multiethnic is not a tragedy. I didn't have any big life-threatening illnesses, no tumors, no kidney malfunctions... I came from a very poor family. I was chubby as a kid. ”

I love being with my children. They're fascinating people. ”

Life goes by really fast, and it seems that there are times when you're burying a lot of friends and family. And then there are times that feel really precious and everybody is doing okay. This is one of those times. ”

When I look back at the pictures of our blended family the day Vince and I married, he and I are smiling, and all the children are frowning. ”

There are plenty of reasons to put our cellphones down now and then, not least the fact that incessantly checking them takes us out of the present moment and disrupts family dinners around the globe. ”

I sort of feel like people are not that honest about their own parenting. Take any teenage household; tell me there is not yelling and conflict. ”

I really feel that most things are difficult at the beginning and they become fun, something you love, only after you've worked at them. Making children do something hard can, in the long run, be a great parental service. ”