By Her View From Home Sometimes the Strong Ones Are Really Struggling
I am the friend who’s always there for others. I’m the empath who takes your problems and makes them my…
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By Cindy Houlden I Wish I Knew How to Get a Seat at the Table
I was raised to believe I deserved a seat at any table where I wished to be seated. Sadly, the…
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It’s Lonely As the Daughter of a Narcissistic Mother
You hear a lot about being mothered during your mothering season . . . Calling your mom throughout the day…
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By Megan Kewaza You’re Never Alone in the Trenches of Motherhood
This one goes out to all the mamas in the trenches. To the mamas in the kitchen stirring dinner with…
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By Cat Borg My Kids Are All in School Now and It’s a Little Lonely
I had just dropped my children off at school. All of them. My youngest has just started full-time. It was…
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It’s Lonely Feeling Invisible
I’ve never known what’s wrong with me. From such a young age, I’ve never had friends. I was never the…
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By Lisa Bonnema Older Kids with Special Needs Can Get Overlooked, and it’s Lonely
Middle school is tough. I have three girls—two of them now teenagers—so I know firsthand how tween insecurities can quickly…
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By Kathleen Sullivan Life is Always a Little Lonely Without My Parents
It was the perfect summer evening in Cape Cod. We were on vacation and dining al fresco. A cool breeze…
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By Angela Hampton To the One Cooking Alone This Holiday Season
I remember when the holidays were loud. Cousins chasing each other, siblings telling stories, parents reminiscing. My dad would aggravate…
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Check in With Your Extroverted Friend, She’s Lonely Too
I know what it is like to be the new girl. To be scared to walk into a room because I…
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By Holly Lemons It’s Hard Being the Friend Who Cares More
I've always been the friend who cared more. I didn't realize it until recently. As I've reflected on life, I…
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The Lonely I’m Hiding is Heavy
Saturday morning. Another long week working from home, which others say is a blessing, but I don’t feel that. Another…
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