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Andrea Van Steenhouse

  • Not many women today live simple lives. We are workers, mothers, wives, daughters, friends, kin-keepers, hostesses, volunteers, and many other things to many people. We are overworked and overwhelmed. We are tired.

    • Andrea Van Steenhouse,
    • with Doris A. Fuller, A Woman's Guide to a Simpler Life ()
  • Choices define and reveal. They are like the numbers you dial on a combination lock; when they are the right ones, you hear a click and know the tumblers have fallen into place.

    • Andrea Van Steenhouse,
    • with Doris A. Fuller, A Woman's Guide to a Simpler Life ()

Andrea Van Steenhouse, U.S. psychologist, writer, speaker