Sandra Tsing Loh Quotes
Top 34 wise famous quotes and sayings by Sandra Tsing Loh
Sandra Tsing Loh Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Sandra Tsing Loh on Wise Famous Quotes.
In 1900, the average life expectancy of a US citizen was 48, so most menopausal women were dead, which is not a great place to be.
The paradox is, I can't miss the good things about my father while he is alive, but I will of course miss him ... when he is dead.
In twenty-first-century America, our stories have become one and the same: we work to consume, we live to consume, we are what we consume.
I'm a journalist, so my friends are journalists: magazines, newspapers, even public radio. Nobody had their kids in public school.
Almost 50 years old now, some 30 years after graduation, I look at my Caltech classmates and conclude that math whizzes do not take over the world.
Very, very few adults possess so much charm that they can long be supported by another adult based on that attribute alone.
If I was going to pretend to be the supermom next door, it would've been counterfeit and a lie. I figured I had to write something out of a new place.
I cohabited for 20 years with my longtime husband and father of my two now-teen daughters in a stable family household.
In my case, when it arrived at 49, perimenopause was terrifying and like nothing I had ever before physically experienced.
Panic is efficient. Panic is effective. Panic is the way I get things done! Panic attacks are my booster rockets!
Approaching 50, I am living a life that is less sunlit Waldman/Chabon than tattered Charles Bukowski.
In the end, the real wisdom of menopause may be in questioning how fun or even sane this chore wheel called modern life actually is.
When I think of Chinese parents, I think of people who weep upon hearing Beethoven, but who can't necessarily bring that joy to others.
We women make the lion's share of household purchases in this country. We ourselves drive billions of dollars a year in sales.
I think of the friends of mine who were blissfully single in their 20s and 30s. Still single in their 40s and 50s, they seem to be contracting a bit.
I am a member of the 'sandwich' generation, that group that must simultaneously care for elderly parents and support children.
I'm pretty sure that changing diapers of all sizes isn't the kind of women's work Betty Friedan had in mind, nor Linda Hirshman.
Whether you wish to chant 'Our houses, our selves' or 'We have houses, hear us roar,' for us women, home is where the heart is.