Emily Bleeker Quotes & Sayings

I loved her weight in my arms. It was like I'd always been an unbalanced scale that was finally correctly calibrated. — Emily Bleeker

What they don't know is this: appearing okay is a lot easier than actually being okay. May — Emily Bleeker

It's the end that marks a beginning, not the first day. — Emily Bleeker

It wasn't peaceful, no light at the end of a tunnel or any of that crap. Only fear and regret for all the things I'd left undone. — Emily Bleeker

Dave learned that Death is the opposite of peace: it's struggle, it's ugly, it's horrific, it's dirty. And ultimately, Death is emptiness. — Emily Bleeker

I don't know how it's possible to long for home and be glad I'm away from it at the same time, but it is. — Emily Bleeker

You can't assume everything's okay inside the house just because the paint isn't peeling and the yard is neatly mowed. — Emily Bleeker

appearing okay is a lot easier than actually being okay. — Emily Bleeker

She didn't know yet that sometimes life makes different choices than you do. Stupid life. — Emily Bleeker

Sometimes you have to lie. Sometimes it's the only way to protect the ones you love. — Emily Bleeker

At least May and Will had grabbed the bus twenty minutes earlier and were probably already at school. They'd gone back the Monday after the funeral. "Luckily" Natalie had passed away over winter break, or at least that's what at least half the out-of-state relatives kept saying. "How nice the kids don't have to miss any school." Luke had to work really hard to bite his tongue. As — Emily Bleeker