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friendship
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An Older, Wiser Way to Think About ‘The Pen Pal’
I love sending off a new message and wondering what my friend is doing nine hours ahead of my time zone.
Grieving Well When You Can’t Relate
Part of what makes us valuable to each other is the diversity of our experiences.
4 Times Writing a Handwritten Note is Easier Than You Think
In our day and age of cell phones, email, and social media, it’s easy to overlook the art of writing handwritten notes to communicate with the people we love. We’ve…
On Telling Our Inner Critic to Quit It
As much as we all want to be confident, self-assured women, there’s a nagging little voice inside our head that tries to tell us we can’t be — that we’re inadequate,…
How to Create a Thoughtful Housewarming Gift
A simple gift to help new homeowners (or renters), break in a new home, housewarming gifts can range from something as simple as a candle, or as elaborate as an appliance.…
Yoga For Everyone: The Hip Opener
Eyebrows furled, I lay on the massage table as the masseuse was pressing in between my eyes with his thumbs. Relax. Just relax. Over and over again I was commanding myself to relax…
Yoga For Everyone: A Headstand How-To
We sit at desks all day typing with one hand, texting with the other, earbuds in either listening to music or talking on the phone. From all angles we have…
Making Friends in a Digital Age
In the age of technology, everything is at our fingertips. We can have groceries delivered to our house, prescriptions refilled instantly, bills paid on time, and gifts sent to loved…
When a Friendship Ends
We all know that romantic relationships can come to end, but what about friendships? As we grow older and more distant from friends we used to hold dear, is it…
Can Adults Develop Child-like Trust?
Down the street from me as a child, my neighbors had a tire swing; tied high in the tree, you had to crawl up, wiggle inside, and then let go…
