Tag: making friends
MWF Seeking BFF: Must Live in Chicago
Rachel Bertsche left her oldest and dearest friends behind when she moved to Chicago for love. Now that she’s settled in the Midwest, she’s on the hunt for a new best friend. She says if there were no such thing as online predators, she’d post a want ad on Craigslist: "MWF Seeking BFF: Must live […]
Friendless in Seattle
Why would a middle-aged woman not be able to keep a friend? Read my latest reader query on that topic on The Huffington Post.
Women who bicker over books
A recent article in the New York Times, Fought Over Any Good Books Lately?, by Joanne Kaufman recounted the story of a woman, named Jocelyn Bowie, who was invited to join a book club shortly after she moved back to Indiana. She had hoped she could find a sisterhood of women in the group with […]
Elective Friendships
One political poll reported that a large majority of voters said they would be frightened if the presidential candidate—other than the one they supported—won the election. It reminded me of how we live in our own little worlds. The differences between the parties’ candidates were great and I have to admit: Most of my […]
Friends wanted
A recent ad on Craig’s list read: Female Friends -40’s (santa clara) Reply to: [email protected] Date: 2007-06-20, 10:18AM PDT Looking for active, dependable, female friends (40’s) for occasional walks (about 5 miles) at a local park in Santa Clara. Given the time constraints women face and the power of the internet, this advertisement sounded like […]
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