The Christmas Blanket QUOTES

2 " And I regret that mistake,” he said firmly, his feet carrying him toward me. I wanted to move. God, how I wanted to back away, but I was rooted in place. “I have every minute since the one where I lost you. But I loved you, Eliza,” River croaked when he was just inches from me. “I loved you. So I let you go.” His hands reached out, framing my face, his eyes searching mine as he shook his head like every word was the most horrible truth. “And damn it if I don’t love you still. "

― Kandi Steiner , The Christmas Blanket

4 " My mom used to always quote Woody Allen. If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans. I thought I understood that when I was a little girl. I thought even more so when I was a young woman, a young wife. But now, thinking about the plans I’d made, the way those plans had fallen apart, the path life had led me on that I never would have imagined… I think I finally truly understood it. I must have been God’s favorite joke. "

― Kandi Steiner , The Christmas Blanket

6 " I wanted to feel warm and cozy and hopeful, to wrap myself up in everything powerful and all-consuming about love. I "

― Kandi Steiner , The Christmas Blanket

8 " I am lost without you. What a hauntingly beautiful thing to say to a person — that whether you are off on another wild adventure or in the familiar quiet comfort of your very own home, you are all the same, enormously lost, whenever you are without them.” — Beau Taplin "

― Kandi Steiner , The Christmas Blanket

10 " Sometimes you gotta look past all the hard things you go through and look at all the little things you have to be thankful for. "

― Kandi Steiner , The Christmas Blanket