Leave it to her to want to pet a monster.

Vampires, fairies, and werewolves. Oh my!

She’s into authentic hearts and mind shattering conversations. Good music and quirky art. Weirdness and eccentric people. Love, kindness and genuine souls. She’s into all this and so much more.

Hespe's mouth went firm. She didn't scowl exactly, but it looked like she was getting all the pieces of a scowl together in one place, just in case she needed them in a hurry.

Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.

Wine ...moderately drunken it doth quicken a man's wits, It doth comfort the heart.

The greatest attribute of Heaven is mercy.

If you can't stop the bad thoughts from coming to visit, at least you can make fun of them while they're hanging around.

Jazz has to work. It has to play with the audience and with the marketplace. I think that is relevant to business.

The best accessories a girl can have are her closest friends.

We hope there is a sense of purpose in everything.

What happens to each of my female heroes, certainly, is they find something bigger than themselves that they are honored to serve. It's not giving up your family.