By Kate Swenson To the Friend Who Stayed
To the woman who stayed . . . A week or so ago I found myself in a pretty tough…
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By Hayley Hengst Divorce is a Series of Unfortunate Events That Can Still Have a Happy Ending
Divorce. You think the moment you decide is the worst moment. Then you realize, "Nope, that's not it. Telling the…
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By Her View From Home No One’s Mental Health is Worth You Getting in the Last Word
My wife suffers from severe, life-altering anxiety and depression. When it started a few years ago, she talked to her…
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By Sarah West I Thought Our Friendship Would Be Unbreakable
The message notification pinged on my phone. A woman, once one of my best friends, was reaching out to me…
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By Justine Oertel 10 Gift Ideas To Support a Friend Through Miscarriage
Most of us know someone who has been touched by miscarriage. Maybe it’s a friend, a family member, or you…
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By Jenni Brennan I Love Being Their Mom But I Hate Being Their Teacher
My alarm wakes me before the sun has even come up and the first thing I do is reach for…
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It’s Lonely Being the B-List Friend
I’m a B-list friend. I’m not a top tier or A-list friend. I’m not a best friend. I’m no one’s…
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By Jenny Rapson Netflix Documentary About the Murder of Shanann Watts Brings Attention To Domestic Violence
I am an avowed true crime junkie and I am not ashamed to say it. Give me all the true…
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By Jennifer Bailey Dear Long Distance Friend, You’re Worth it
Adult relationships long-distance? Challenging. Adult friendships long-distance? A blessing! Friends we have acquired over time have probably relocated. They have…
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By Jennifer Vail So God Made a Stepdad
There once was a little girl. She was feisty and creative, talkative and headstrong. She heard her parents fighting every…
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By Elizabeth Allison I Have Aged a Lifetime This Year
Seven days ago, a Facebook memory popped up in my feed: the green hills, blue surf, and decadent food of…
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By Brandie Kendrick Now That I’m in My 30s, I’m the Flighty Friend
I am a flighty friend. I never really intended for this to be my title in the grand scheme of…
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