I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and challenging as any honorable profession in the world and one that demanded the best that I could bring to it.
I tell myself that God gave my children many gifts - spirit, beauty, intelligence, the capacity to make friends and to inspire respect. There was only one gift he held back - length of life.
It's wrong for parents to bury their children. It should be the other way around.
I tried to allow my children to take risks, to test themselves. Better broken bones than broken spirit.
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