Ocupation: Author
Life: b. November 5, 1953
Birthday: November 5
It's not only children who grow. Parents do too. As much as we watch to see what our children do with their lives, they are watching us to see what we do with ours. I can't tell my children to reach for the sun. All I can do is reach for it, myself.
source: Joyce Maynard (2010). “At Home in the World: A Memoir”, p.300, Macmillan
topic: Family, Mother, Children, Inspirational Parenting, Inspirational Parents, Reaching For The Stars, Parent Child, Wonderful Parents, Children And Parents, Children Growing Up, New Parents, Funny Parent, Funny Parenting, Parents Love, Good Parenting, Great Parenting, Grown Children, Single Child