A Good Day for Climbing Trees

I think you sometimes do things in the blink of an eye, without thinking – things that change your life.
You ask someone to marry you in the middle of a horror movie, like my dad asked my mum

I didn’t need an invitation. With a shrug, I turned to go home. I didn’t feel like making small talk with a half-crazy girl. Besides, I had to finish the dishes

rub him up the wrong way.

I think you sometimes do things in the blink of an eye, without thinking – things that change your life

Sometimes an idea makes a lot of sense while it’s still in your head, but as soon as it slips out of your mouth, it sounds like you’ve been sniffing toilet spray.

No matter what happened, I always disappeared somewhere between my two brothers. Always somewhere in the middle, where no one ever saw me.

For Elize, Mia and Emma – who keep me from becoming invisible

I think you sometimes do things in the blink of an eye, without thinking – things that change your life.

You ask someone to marry you in the middle of a horror movie, like my dad asked my mum.

was off her rocker

soles of her feet