Laundry liturgy and womens work all serve to ground us in the world and they need not grind us down. Our daily tasks whether we perceive them as drudgery or essential lifesupporting work do not define who we are as women or as human beings.
Kathleen Norris
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In middle age we are apt to reach the horrifying conclusion that all sorrow, all pain, all passionate regret and loss and bitter disillusionment are self-made.
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The very nature of marriage means saying yes before you know what it will cost. Though you may say the I do of the wedding ritual in all sincerity it is the testing of that vow over time that makes you married.
- Kathleen Norris