Friendship is Easy With You
You know what I love? Friends who don’t make this friend thing complicated. People who don’t use the “you find out who your friends…
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Be the Friend You Want to Have
Friendship that is like family doesn’t happen overnight. Jennifer Garner posted a quote the other day that said, “The day you plant the seed is…
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Dear Daughter: It’s Not Your Job to be Liked
My daughter laughed as she said it, but I could see the hurt in her eyes. “She just walked right past me, pointed her finger and said, ‘I…
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Some of My Best Friends Are Women I’ve Never Met
Jodie, Jocelyn, Lisa, Liz . . . These are a few names of some of my best friends. I would take a bullet for these women. I would drink the…
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I Want Good Friends
I don’t want friends who are good to me. Whoa, whoa, whoa. Nope. Came out wrong. Let me try that again. I don’t want friends…
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It’s Hard (But Worth it) to Make Mom Friends
When you are young, no one prepares you for the harsh reality of adulthood: It’s really stinkin’ hard to make friends. And, no, I’m not talking…
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We’re Not All Designed to “Fit in”
I have always felt like I didn’t quite know where I fit. I was kind of athletic, but not extremely. I got good grades, but I wasn’t a crazy smart…
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There’s Proof of Life in Every Corner of Our Home
“I love that you can see the football field,” my husband said as we sat at the dinner table. He was looking out the windows to our backyard. The…
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I’m Done Apologizing For My Apologies
I was late to a meeting this morning. It was absolutely unavoidable because I had to drop my kids off at school (which starts at 9 a.m.) before I…
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I Don’t Need the Solution You’re Selling, I Crave Your Friendship
“I have the perfect solution for those dark circles under your eyes,” the message read. “Kids are exhausting right? I used to blame them for my…
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