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Friendship, Grief
June 14, 2020
5 Minute Read

My Sister’s Legacy and God’s Love Lives On in a Dress

Fifteen years ago there lived three best friends. Three girls who lived to be together. They had grown up together, found community with each other,…

Friendship
June 12, 2020
3 Minute Read

The 4 Friends Every Woman Needs

After spending the weekend with friends at an adult tap dance convention, I realized how important friends are after 40. It seems to be more…

Friendship, Motherhood
June 11, 2020
3 Minute Read

Check On Your Mom Friends—We’re Just So Tired

Hey friends, Can you do me a favor, please? If you have a sec. Could you check on your mom friends? We are really struggling. Because we are tired.…

Faith, Friendship
June 11, 2020
3 Minute Read

God Knew I Needed a Friend Just Like You

Dear friend, God sent you to our town when I needed you most. After experiencing various hurts and pains in life, I needed a friend just like you. A…

Friendship
June 10, 2020
2 Minute Read

To the Woman Who Worries

Ode to the anxious friend . . . The one who sees and feels what isn’t said. The one who questions every word she utters. Whose heart feels what…

Friendship
June 7, 2020
5 Minute Read

Our Friendship Was Right For the Season, But We’ve Both Moved On

I’m the friend who’s moving on. It’s not a falling out, the friendship has simply run its course and now is barely functioning. We still…

Friendship
June 6, 2020
3 Minute Read

Dear Old Friends, I Miss You

Dear old friends, I miss you. I miss you so much it hurts sometimes. After college, we tried hard at first, getting together and catching up as often…

Friendship, Living, Loss
June 5, 2020
5 Minute Read

Everyone Needs a Drop-Everything Friend

Do you need a hug/crying partner right now? I can meet you. This was the text I received from my selfless friend, as I sat in a coffee shop, five…

Friendship
June 4, 2020
5 Minute Read

I’m a Woman Without Close Friends, and Here’s Why

I don’t have girlfriends. It feels pathetic. How does one go 38 years without developing a single drop-everything-and-be there-for-you…

Friendship
June 1, 2020
8 Minute Read

The Sister I Had is Gone Now That She’s a Mother

No one talks about the loss that happens when you become an aunt. No one talks about what you lose. What you didn’t intend on losing. No one talks…