By Maria Dimarzo Don’t Spend Your Life Trying to Earn Friendship
In the winter of 2021, I had just had my first baby and was rocking him back to sleep in…
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What Your Caregiver Friend Needs You To Know
If you’re anything like me, you’re always trying to learn from your mistakes, which I suppose is a good thing.…
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By Her View From Home It’s Hard to Make Mom Friends; Try Anyway
Growing up, it was extremely difficult for me to make friends. I wasn’t smart enough for the smart kids, athletic…
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By Marissa Benners Toxic Favoritism Is Grown Up Bullying
It may have happened two decades ago, but I recall in vivid detail the day my best friend decided to…
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By Megan Rogers When My Best Friend Died, My Faith Almost Did Too
Tears streamed down my face as I pressed my hand into my best friend's chest. The sheer terror and adrenaline…
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By Krystal Sieben Friends Who Group Text Are Everything
This text chat group. It’s all the big things. All the little things. All the mom things. The chosen family…
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Making New Friends as a Mom is Really Hard
I sheepishly called my new-er friend. “Hi, Addy, I don’t want to be a bother, so if you’re busy, don’t…
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His Shirt was Yellow and His Heart was Kind
It’s easy for a 9-year-old to become overwhelmed by the excitement of a busy birthday party—that is all the more…
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By Amy Keyes I’m Thankful for Generational Friendship
I am writing this at the hospital bedside of my dad, who just had quadruple bypass surgery, feeling endless gratitude…
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By Snehal Amembal Dear Mama Bear, I See Your Tender Heart
Dear fellow playgroup mom, I don't know if it is my place to say this. I don't know if you…
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Don’t Be a Doormat Friend
From my teen years into my late 20s, I was the friend people would come to when they needed something—and…
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You Will Never Fit in with the Wrong People
I can count on one hand the number of close friends I have. I have never been popular and have…
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