The World Needs Awkward People, Too
I’m an awkward person. Please never take it personally when I don’t answer your calls. It’s just that anxiety always…
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Friendship
A Good Friend Will Stay By Your Side in the Sad Times
Nobody wants to hear a sad story. After I got divorced, I spent a lot of time alone—and not alone…
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If I Don’t Text You Back, it Doesn’t Mean Our Friendship is a Dead Plant
I saw a TikTok today that showed me why I’m terrified of female friendships. It challenged women to stop texting…
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Learning To Lean Into Grief
Almost two years ago I lost one of my best friends to breast cancer. I remember the phone call when…
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To My Friend Trying To Conceive, I Am With You
I have this friend, you see. A good friend. She’s a remarkable wife and has been blessed with one little…
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Friendship Changes When One of You Has a Baby
I always knew motherhood would bring a world of change, and I feared one of those changes would be my…
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Friendships Change Because People Change (and That’s OK)
I am currently going through a period of transition. I'm evolving and growing, just like I'm meant to, but others…
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My Mom’s Best Friend Helped Keep Her Memory Alive
Cheese toast on chilly mornings worked its way deep into my favorite childhood memories after my mom died. I remember…
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Binge-Watching Shows is Great and All—But I Miss Real Life
Can we all just admit that life is kicking our whole tails right now? Maybe you're working from home, homeschooling,…
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I Wish I Wouldn’t Have Given Up On Friendship When I Became a Mom
When I was pregnant with my first child, I imagined my future afternoons would be filled with mimosa-powered playdates, and…
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Friend, I’ve Got Your Back
You need a coffee, I’m bringing you the big one. You need prayer, just text the word. You need a…
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Don’t Fix Me, Just Be My Friend
I've always imagined my head is like an egg. It's balancing on top of my shoulders and ready to crack…
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