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Karen Pence
1957 • American Public • Servant
60
Total Quotes
Collected Meditations
Showing 60 quotesThe COVID-19 pandemic has added some unusual stresses for our military families, such as all of their PCS moves being put on hold.— Karen Pence
With veterans, we want them to be able to talk about their struggles and sometimes they can't. Sometimes they're dealing with trauma that damages the brain. Sometimes they just don't know how to tell people they're struggling.— Karen Pence
My godfather had his own plane, and when I was a teenager, I got to fly with him and it just kind of got in my blood.— Karen Pence
In retrospect, I look back, and I am so glad that we didn't have our kids when we wanted to have them. The time that they came along was just the right timing.— Karen Pence
For us, adoption was a real answer. In fact, we actually did get called by an adoption agency, and they did have a little boy that was going to be born in July. Our son was born the following November, but by the time they called us with a possible child, we already knew that I was pregnant with Michael.— Karen Pence
When I first met Mike Pence, it was love at first sight. On our first date, we went ice skating at the Pepsi Coliseum at the state fairgrounds. We skated around for a little while, then he reached over and took my hand.— Karen Pence
It was really a matter of just letting God bring us kids when He was ready to bring us kids, and that's where they come from, and so we just had to wait until He was ready.— Karen Pence
My main thing was - how could God put this desire in my heart and not bring me kids? It made me question Him a lot. I kept thinking we'd be these great parents. 'We're ready. We want kids. Why don't You bring us kids?'— Karen Pence
I remember my little niece looked up at me one day and said, 'Auntie Karen, why don't you have any babies?' It can be a very heartbreaking.— Karen Pence
I don't think that a lot of people understand the difference between therapeutic art and art therapy.— Karen Pence