I could have told him that nothing was safe and that no matter how careful you were and how hard you tried, there were still accidents, hidden traps, and snares. You could get killed on an airplane or crossing the street. Your marriage could fall apart when you weren't looking; your husband could lose his job; our baby could get sick or die.


Little Earthquakes (ed. Simon and Schuster, 2008) - ISBN: 9781847395818


I could have told him that nothing was safe and that no matter how careful you were and how hard you tried, there were still accidents, hidden traps, ...

I could have told him that nothing was safe and that no matter how careful you were and how hard you tried, there were still accidents, hidden traps, ...

I could have told him that nothing was safe and that no matter how careful you were and how hard you tried, there were still accidents, hidden traps, ...

I could have told him that nothing was safe and that no matter how careful you were and how hard you tried, there were still accidents, hidden traps, ...