Weekend in the Woods
This weekend, a group of friends and I trekked to the Catskills for our annual winter getaway. It’s the fourth year that my group of…
best friends
True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable. — David Tyson Gentry
Take 5 minutes out of your day and be silent with a friend.
A friend is someone who knows all about you and loves you just the same. — Elbert Hubbard
Tell a friend something that he/she doesn’t know about you.
Thinking Out Loud: Sex and the City 2
When Sex and the City 2 arrived in theaters last Friday, women across the country were eagerly anticipating its release with all the excitement of a Harry Potter-phile awaiting a Daniel Radcliffe appearance. So why does the Sex and the City franchise continue to appeal to people (mostly women), six television seasons and two movies later? The answer may, ironically, have nothing to do with the sex or the city, and more to do with its very real representation of the feelings, conversations and experiences women have, juxtaposed with the exaggerated characters and lives that don’t reflect most women’s reality at all.
In this “Thinking Out Loud,” Dr. Christine Whelan and I compare thoughts on SATC and how it relates to our own adventures in dating, friendship, married life and even our faith lives.
Toxic Friendships
“We need to talk.” The four dreaded words that strike fear into all of us. “We need to talk” is almost never the start of…
The Lone Believer Left at Applebee’s
It’s Thursday night. Work is off my back for the day. Friday is just ahead and the air is crisp and cool as I head…
Jesus Stole My Best Friend
Twenty minutes after our agreed upon meeting time, my best friend Andrea rushed into the coffee shop smiling and apologetic. The devil on my left…
Pure Sex, Pure Love
Anita, 26, had two close friends in college. These were the girls she could always call for a chat, who would be interested in planning…
