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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By Winnie Munroe I Don’t Want Fake Lashes or Fake Friendship
My little family recently moved from a small town to a big town. I left my extended family, friends, and…
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Lifelong Friends Are Golden
They know all your secrets. They can name your old elementary and high school crushes, your most embarrassing moments, your…
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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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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 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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By Krystal Sieben I’m Done Spending Time and Energy on Friends Who Don’t Love Me Back
Being the carrier of relationships is too heavy, so I’m lovingly setting it down. I’m the caller, the planner, the…
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By Kristi Killpack One of the Hardest Parts of Moving Is Making New Friends
This past year, we made the decision to move our family 1,800 miles to a new place where we knew…
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By Tynea Lewis Dear Child, One Day You Will Find Your People
Sweet friend, I know your heart aches. Your child comes home from school frustrated day after day, informing you that…
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By Michelle Koch Sometimes I’m Jealous of My Husband’s Friendships
I see him pick up his phone and smirk. He’s quick to respond, his thumbs fly across the keys. It…
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A New Friend Is Worth the Effort
I moved to Los Angeles—sight unseen—when I was in my 20s. After working in film and television production for many…
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