The Times You Don't Make It Are

Death Itself Is Too Big To Take In, She Already Sees That; The Loss Comes At You Instead In An Infinite Number Of Small Installments That Can Never Be Paid Off.

A Mother Of A One-year-old Boy Is A Movie Star In A World Without Critics.

Working Mothers' Laughter Comes Hardest When Our Double Life Is Revealed For What It Is: A Juggling Act In Which The Balls Can Drop At Any Time, Invariably On Our Own Head.

No Man Would Ever Use Both Hands To Hold A Cup Of Tea, Unless He Was One Day's March From The South Pole, With One Chum Dead In The Snow, Dogs All Eaten And Six Fingers About To Drop Off. And Even Then He Would Look Around The Empty Tent To Check, In Case Anybody Thought It Was Girly.

Men Worry About Childcare With Their Wallets, Women Feel It In Their Wombs.