Mining Your Neighborhood for Friends
With life being more mobile than ever before, we’re less likely to know our neighbors—missing out on a fertile and convenient source of friendships.
Our friendship isn’t the same
One of my best friends has changed dramatically in the past year and it’s making me question our friendship.
Adult mean girl who is an angel to everyone else
I have a girlfriend who, over the past couple of years, has begun making subtle and insidious personal attacks on me. She is very sneaky and calculating to me but acts “sweet” to everyone else in our group.
Friendship: In sickness and in health? Not always
Two friends bond over sickness until one regains her health. Are there magic words to end this troubling friendship?
Friendship and aging: Is losing interest in friends an aging thing?
Each of my women friends has — or had — good qualities, but ultimately, the positive didn’t outweigh the negative. Is my laziness in trying to make new (better, more compatible) friends an aging thing?
Losing a best friend who is also your sister
It’s hard losing a best friend but when the person is tied to your history like a sister, you really need to think twice before letting go
