Tag: single mom
Reader Wisdom: Becoming a mother and losing friends
Is losing friends part and parcel of being a new mom? A single mom?
Single moms need friends

Wealthy Single Mommy Emma Johnson maintains that single moms may need friends more than anyone.
A single mom has trouble making friends
It’s common for a single mom to feel left out of friendships.
Friendship: The importance of showing up
QUESTION Dear Irene, I have been friends with Amy since high school, and we are now mothers in our 30s. I have a 10-year-old and another baby on the way. Last August, I got married and that’s when things went weird. My husband and I had a very small intimate wedding: only immediate family, and […]
Friends don’t judge—or do they?
Some people feel just the way you do—that friends don’t judge each other. Others feel just as strongly they should be honest and tell a friend when she is doing something risky or hurtful.
Reader Q & A: Why did she dump me?
QUESTION: Hi Irene, I telephoned a girlfriend today for a chat and to see how see was doing and she hit me with a bombshell. She politely told me that she saw no point in continuing our friendship. She said she was making positive changes in her life and I wasn’t included. We have had […]
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