By Heather McGuire As Our Children Get Older, Friends with Young Kids Are Such a Beautiful Gift
When I walk into our neighborhood pool these days, I’m often greeted by a small, usually wet, 4-year-old. Her face…
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To the Friends I’ve Lost in Motherhood, Here’s What I Wish You Knew
I never expected to lose my best friends after having a baby. And I definitely never imagined my in-laws would…
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Find Your Person, She’s Worth It
Have you found her? I’m talking about the person you can call your best friend. The girl who will give…
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By Christine Derengowski The Greatest Gift We Can Give Someone Is to Include Them
The greatest gift we can give someone is to include them. Never have I felt more isolated and excluded than…
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By Patricia Murphy A Friend Turning on You Can Hurt More than a Breakup
I was betrayed badly recently by a friend, the kind of betrayal that leaves a deep mark. The one that…
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By Amy Keyes Watching My Mom Lose Her Best Friend Is Hard
Today, my mom lost one of her best friends. Today the news came. Suddenly. Unexpectedly. Traumatically. Ripping a hole in…
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When It Comes To Friendship, Keep Reaching Out
Just keep reaching out. Even if the fallout isn’t your fault. Even if they don’t text or call back. Even…
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By Winnie Munroe When a Friend Says She’s Fat, Say Something
I made a mistake the other day. My beautiful friend told me she felt fat and might skip a summer…
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Do You Know How Much It Hurts When You Forget Me?
I don't know if you know how much it hurts when you forget me. You said you'd call as soon…
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A Circle of Friends Is a Treasure for Life
Are you a part of a circle of women? Are you intrigued by watching groups of women in public? I…
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By Courtney Devich Your Friend with Social Anxiety Isn’t Rude, It’s Just Really Hard
“You know you came off as rude, right?” “I didn’t mean to. Honestly, I just don’t know what to say…
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By Stephanie McCoy Our Kids Are Friends—Does That Mean We Have to Be Too?
I knew when I had kids that I would be dealing with the building and deconstruction of their friendships for…
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