By Lindsey Goldstein I stood in the shower, warm water cascading over my shoulders and relaxing me enough to cause my eyes to close. My husband and daughter had left the day before to go skiing, …
Conscious Unhovering
By Lizbeth Meredith “Don’t ever do this again, Mom,” came the angry text from my youngest daughter. “It’s so inappropriate. . . I don’t need your help.” Home for a college …
“The Girls From Ames” Gave Me a Complex
We have another brand new friendship essay from one of our amazing contributors, Shannan Ball Younger, who writes for Tween Us. Shannan shares her feelings about her own friendship history after …
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I’m Going Rogue: Punching Culture in the Face With a Phone Call
We are so happy to bring you a brand new friendship essay from one of our HerStories Project contributors, Vicky Willenberg. Vicky blogs at The Pursuit of Normal, and her essay, Big Girl …
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Stronger Than Me
We are featuring a powerful friendship essay today from Rose Townsend of Naturally Educated. Rose's story of friendship and loss reminds us to be grateful for the time we have spent with those we have …
World’s Best Mom?
We are excited to feature a moving friendship essay today from Jamie Krug. Jamie writes candidly about her family's unique story on her blog, Our Stroke of Luck, and is a regular contributor to …