Quotes from Ekaterina Gordeeva

Through everything when you have these experiences in life it is important to remember the simple fact that family is always the main thing and most important part of your life.

The life is a wonderful thing. You have to appreciate it NOW... because you never know what is going to happen tomorrow.

I'm almost a full-time mom.

So I step into the future, as bravely as I'm able, with my heart longing for a time I'll never see again.

Daria weighed five pounds, four ounces, and was in perfect health. But she was by far the smallest baby in the observation room. And every other baby in there had a full head of hair. The fact that she had no hair drove me crazy. I don't know why. That first night I was so upset that I cried all night long. I was thinking, I did a bad job. I didn't eat properly, I skated too long, and that's why Daria has no hair. I was such a sad, funny little mom, and very far from home.

So I step into the future, as bravely as I'm able, with my heart longing for a time I'll never see again.

To come back on the ice was hard, and at the same time it was kind of a healing process.

I like to cook good meals, especially when I have a lot of time.

I'm almost a full-time mom.

I love that I have a job that I love.