“We are forcing ourselves to become burnt out to a point of no return, just to keep up with this label of ‘doing it all.'”

- Love What Matters
- Family
“We are forcing ourselves to become burnt out to a point of no return, just to keep up with this label of ‘doing it all.'”
Li sketched out a map of his home village. He couldn’t remember his birth name, the names of his parents, or the name of his village, but he recalled the rivers, rice paddies, and roads that wound through the countryside.
“We walked out the store and I took a little glance at him. Next thing I know, I saw him running towards my mom.”
“It’s okay if being around your little ones drains you just as much as it makes you happy.”
“‘You did your good deed for the day!’ Really, it was her sweet words and warmth that touched my heart.”
“My strength is not what keeps me able to lift my boys, get up multiple times a night, or handle difficult medical situations. My strength is limited, and often my anxious mind depletes nearly all of it. I am not strong, but my faith is.”
“Those frail little boys have learned to ride bikes, scooters, skateboards. Our commitment to them is as if I had given birth to them. There is no difference in our love for them.”
“I had always wanted someone who would love my son like their own and here I had a man who wanted my son to stand next to him on the biggest day of his life. This wedding wasn’t going to just be a union of two people, but an official union of our family.”
“Nourishment is more than trendy nutrition.”
“I learned very early on with having kids I could no longer ‘wing it’ for meals.”