By Lisa Leshaw Against the Odds
It never occurred to me that Sariyah, my very best friend on the entire planet, was black. Her skin was…
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A Gift for Mom! 🤍
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FRIENDSHIP
To My Friends Who Shared Their Hand-Me-Downs, Thank You For This Precious Gift
When I told my best friend our first baby was going to be a boy, some of the first words…
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By Jorrie Varney I’m So Grateful For My “Always” Friends
It’s weird how friendship changes over the years. Friendship in second grade looks nothing like high school friendship, and college…
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By Krissy Brynn Jackson This is 38
My 20-year reunion is coming up next weekend. TWENTY YEARS. Once the shock of that number has settled in, what starts to…
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By Leanne Willen Dear Friend, I Need You Now
If there's ever been a time when I've desperately needed the strength of others to carry me, it is now.…
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By Jodie Utter Don’t Take This Personally, But Please Don’t Ever Call Me on the Phone
I sat here trying to remember when I last spent time chatting with a friend on the phone until I…
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Dear Mom Friend, This is What I Pray For You
I pray for your strength. And I don't just mean strength to live or to get the pickle jar open.…
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By Whitney Fleming Thanks to You, Friend, For Cheering for My Kid When I Can’t Be There
“Mom, I won my race!” Tears instantly sprang to my eyes as I sat in the parking lot 40 miles…
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By Celeste Yvonne What if I’m Just Not Meant to Have “Ride or Die” Friends?
Squad. Tribe. Mom friends. Where is my "ride or die"? I think about this often as I scroll social media…
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By Traci Rhoades Supporting a Friend Who Has Weathered the Storm of Betrayal
He left her. Not only that, but it was for a friend of hers. More her friend than his, but…
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By Tanya Teichroeb Sometimes Motherhood Makes Keeping Friendships Alive Hard
I was never the girl with a crowd of friends. I was more the "a few good friends" type. Those…
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By Michelle Zunter To My Best Friend, I Love You For Life
What is a "best friend" really? Is it some mythical idea of the perfect person we like to say we have…
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