Dear Friend, I’m Not the Same Now That I’m a Mom But I Still Need You
Dearest friend, It’s still me. Well, sort of. I’m here but another version entirely. I’m in a bubble of longing and love. I know you messaged…
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Friendship
Look for the Ones Who Remain
Look for the ones who remain. When your story gets messy. When your parents get sick. When your family adds more babies. Because the truth is, not…
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Every Woman Needs a Friend For Life
There’s someone I need more than my husband. My husband indulges my dramatic stories, But she’ll ask me to tell it again. He knows what I want in…
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Moms, You Need Time With Your Friends, Too
Monday: Picnic and play at the park. Tuesday: Swim and popsicles at the pool. Wednesday: Storytime at the library. Thursday: Invite friends over to…
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Good, Long Distance Friendship is Hard But So Worth it
I cry every time she arrives, and I cry every time she leaves. Because each time I see her, I feel a little more like myself, and each time she…
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The Truth is it’s Not Always Easy To Be My Friend
Get over yourself. Stop being so sensitive. Let it go. You’re too needy. Those were the message I received the other day before I had even left my…
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It Hurts When Friendship Fails
When you meet her, and you feel instantly connected. When you feel like she will become a big part of your life. When you love her, and…
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We Don’t Have To Agree on Everything To Be Friends
We don’t have to agree on everything to be friends. Yep. I said it. This is hard for us to wrap our heads around at times because we’re all…
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Dear Friends I’ve Lost in Motherhood
To all the friends I’ve lost since becoming a mother: I’m sorry. I’m sorry I wasn’t a better friend. I’m sorry I haven’t reached out to…
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I Would Rather Have a Few Good Friends Than a Bunch of Fake Ones
Having a lot of friends is overrated. I feel like most people like to have thousands of friends on Facebook and lots of friends in real life to…
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