Categories
Friends Hard times Holidays Love

Dear 2020: You had ups and (way too many) downs – but we’re still standing!

Despite this being an unusual and challenging year, reflecting on 2020 is still helpful. You’ve gotten this far–you just may have more grit and resiliency than you thought.

Categories
Best friends Friends Hard times

Steel Magnolias: What It Shows Us About Female Friendship

Steel Magnolias is a fabulous story of female friendships. A little gem that is a timeless affirmation of female friendships and their resilience.

Categories
Anxiety Ending a friendship Friends Hard times

Friends are Breaking Up Over Social Distancing

The measures related to COVID-19 are being debated by individuals and groups alike. There are growing instances of friends with opposing perspectives that lead to disagreement and disappointment in one another, with a potential for long-term impact on their friendships.

Categories
Friends Friendship 101 Grief Hard times Love

When a Friend Dies

The death of a friend can be particularly hard because we don’t get the same level of support for grieving friends.

Categories
Friends Friendship 101 Hard times

Friends in the Time of Virus

Humans are social animals. And we need to maintain our friendships, especially at this difficult time.