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Living
February 24, 2020
5 Minute Read

Dear Modern, Busy People: Bring Back Family Gatherings

There has been a death. The death of the family gathering . . . As a youngster, I have vivid memories of being around my extended family. It was so…

Living
February 24, 2020
7 Minute Read

Don’t Ask “How Did You Let This Happen?” Just Ask How You Can Help

I was a single mom when I met my husband, and my daughter and I fell head over heels. Within six months, the words “I do” made us a family of…

Friendship
February 24, 2020
2 Minute Read

Dear Friend, Invite Me Into Your Mess

Hey, sister. Do me a favor, would you? Invite me into your mess. Please. Pretty please. I mean, don’t get me wrong, I want to be invited into your…

News
February 21, 2020
3 Minute Read

The One Where All Our Dreams Come True: ‘Friends’ Reunion Show is a Go!

Rumors have floated around for years, but now it’s finally true: A FRIENDS SPECIAL IS ACTUALLY HAPPENING! (Yes, I’m yelling in excitement.) HBO…

Living, Motherhood
February 21, 2020
3 Minute Read

Just Because I’m from a Broken Home Doesn’t Mean I’m Broken

“Are you sure you want to marry her? She comes from a broken home. Her parents are divorced.” My heart sank into my stomach as I read those…

Friendship
February 17, 2020
3 Minute Read

Dear Friend, You Can Always Count on Me

I remember the phone call vividly. The sound of your voice told me you had been sobbing. The kind of news that made me desperately wish I could climb…

Friendship
February 15, 2020
7 Minute Read

6 Ways to be an Awesome Ride or Die Friend

“I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.” – Helen Keller My mom used to tell me there is a big difference…

Kitchen, Living
February 12, 2020
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2 Minute Read

Sweet & Crunchy Valentine’s Snack Mix

There is something about this time year that makes me hungry for a good snack mix. Maybe it’s the dull, grey weather. And, the fact that what I…

Friendship, Marriage
February 12, 2020
4 Minute Read

I Love My Girlfriends, But My Husband is My Best Friend

In my 20s and teens, friendship looked a little different than it does now in my 30s married with children. Friendship, in all its forms, has many…

Living
February 12, 2020
3 Minute Read

It’s Not Just Another Birthday Anymore

There’s no denying I’m in the thick of my 30s. The truth is, it feels like I’ve lived three different lifetimes already, and I’m far from 40.…

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