By Kris Ann Valdez Friendship In the Carrot Tree
“VV really wants to garden,” I mentioned to my neighbor Laura one day in passing, “but we just haven’t found…
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By Melinda Tarcon When a Younger Mom Shares Her Worries, Make Room Not Suggestions
I was so worried, so afraid. And I cried as I shared these worries with a few other moms at…
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By Lizzy Christian Here’s to the Awkward Ones
If you’re feeling awkward today, I just want to assure you that you aren’t the only one. Maybe you waved…
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By Anna McArthur Everyone Needs Kindness and Other Things to Remember When You Feel Judgy
It wasn’t her fault I really didn’t like her. She was all sinewy and lean. Well, maybe some of it…
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By Maddie Musante My Friend Ghosted Me, But It Doesn’t Mean I’m a Bad Friend
I’m going to try one last time, I told myself as I mustered up the courage to type the words, “Happy…
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By Elizabeth Dardes I Am Her Mother and Her Friend
The moment I realized my daughter was my friend was her first college drop-off. Her tears displayed her love and…
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By Amy Keyes Sharing Our Grief Frees Our Hearts
Almost 18 years ago, we lost our first child. It was unexpected. It was public. It was traumatic. It was a…
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By Amanda Crews Hey Friend, Meet Me in the Mess
If you come to our home, you’ll likely see a basket of folded or unfolded laundry waiting to be put…
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By Christen McKey Your Husband Needs Friendship Too
As the clock inches closer to 7:00 on a Monday evening, I pull out whatever dessert I had prepared that…
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By Cindy Houlden When You Need a Friend, Be a Friend
We have all seen them—the posts about the door always open, the coffee always on, telling us someone is always…
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By Charissa Bates Give Me Friends to Do Everyday Life With
She sees me coming. A small wave from her house window and a silent invitation to come on over for…
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Sometimes Friendship Is Tested
Sometimes our own experiences can be hard on our friends, especially when those experiences have to do with fertility and…
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