Tag: friendship
I Am Not a Great Friend
Women my age often have a go-to group of friends. Sometimes, these are childhood or high school friends. Others are from college and sororities, mommy-and-me...
Mothering the Mama: Let’s Not Forget Her
Being a new mom is exciting and magical. It’s a time of connection and bonding. It’s a time of firsts.
But being a new mom...
Fabulous Girls’ Trip Ideas That Won’t Break the Bank
Who could use a girls’ trip right about now? Parenting is hard (and stressful!). I firmly believe in the motto “take the trip,” and...
How to Organize a Neighborhood Pub Crawl
When we first moved into our house over ten years ago, we knew it was the perfect house for us. Little did we know...
Why Venting is Healthy
In general, I’m an upbeat person. In fact, many of my lifelong friends refer to me as the Pollyanna of the group. But I...
My Friends Made Me a Runner
My friends made me run a 10k.
They coerced me into running sneakers, all the spandex my body could handle, my most supportive sports bra,...
Setting a Friend Free
534. That’s the number of ‘friends’ Facebook says I have. Of those friends, I can easily say more than half I follow to spy...
Lessons Learned in Irish Dance
The leprechaun is here, and there is no busier time for an Irish dancer than St. Patrick’s Day. My daughter and her school are...
What Happened to “The Village?”
In our town, most extracurricular activities in our intermediate school are held before school starts. As a dual-working household, we cannot get our son...
The Illusion of Having It All Together
How many of us have been complimented for having it all together? I’d imagine the number is large, and the pressure from such a...