Only two kinds of daughters, she shouted in Chinese. Those who are obedient and those who follow their own mind!.

What I would like to give my daughter is freedom. And this is something that must be given by example, not exhortation. Freedom is a loose leash, lic….

We are born haunted, he said, his voice weak, but still clear. Haunted by our fathers and mothers and daughters, and by people we don't remember. We ….

That sounds terrific, thought Cary, just you, your comatose wife your shell-shocked son, and your daughter who hates your guts. Not to mention that y….

We built a life together based on the things we cared about, the things that we loved, we were blessed with a daughter who turned out pretty well I w….

My father was a writer; I've known a lot of children of writers - daughters and sons of writers, and it can be a hard way to grow up..

Christians aren't finished products. We're God's sons and daughters in process..

We're very open and outspoken about our faith and our beliefs. We also talk about our doubts, our moments of insecurities. We talk about it all day, ….

I don't play anymore because I can't play anymore and I retired when I was playing for Chelsea because the doctor had to cut my leg in two parts so t….

Your kids need your love and attention, and being able to devote myself to them is very fulfilling. As I get older, spending time with my daughters m….

I have done everything I can to make sure my daughter knows her father because you form your own identity by rebelling against your parents - but fir….

Figuring out who you are is the whole point of the human experience..

One of the best things about being [joyfully] retired is the freedom to travel when I want. When my son and daughter-in-law asked me to stay at their….

And as husbands and fathers and brothers, we have to step up - because every girl’s life matters. Every daughter deserves the same chance as our son….

Mothers who force their daughters into interested marriage, are worse than the Ammonites who sacrificed their children to Moloch--the latter undergoi….

Until adolescence I thought I had the best mother in the world. Such a graceful mother. I had this fantasy that I was the wrong daughter..

I just wanted my daughter to grow up, get married, have children and get divorced like everyone else..

The essential thing about mothers is that one needs to know that they are there, particularly at that age when, paradoxically, one is trying so hard ….

Hauntings are memes, especially pernicious thought contagions, social contagions that need no viral or bacterial host and are transmitted in a thousa….

When Charles first saw our child Mary, he said all the proper things for a new father. He looked upon the poor little red thing and blurted, "She's m….

When I'm laid in my coffin, I want you to put a picture of my grandchild to the right of me and and a picture of my daughter to my left. That way the….