By Tabitha Yates The Table Meant For You Will Have An Open Chair
If you are having to fight to have a place at the table . . . If you are having…
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By Jessica Urlichs 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…
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By Elizabeth Allison I Miss Everyday Human Connection the Most
I idled in the driver’s seat when the masked man strode past my door and knocked on the trunk. I…
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By Lauren Fortenberry 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…
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By Melissa Ohden I Miss My Daughter’s Friends, Too
As the pandemic has separated us from those we love, I’ve been surprised by some of the people I miss…
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By Laura Bailey 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:…
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By Jenni Brennan 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…
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By Kelley Friedland 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…
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By Dani Sherman-Lazar 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…
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By Maria Garito To the Mom Raising the Child Who is Helping Mine
Dear mom in the school parking lot, I saw you today picking up your son from the kinder classroom. Your…
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By Shannon Whitmore 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…
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By Kyleen Pedersen 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…
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