Tag Archives: friendship

Hoarder’s Friend

Posted on January 26, 2026 by msw blog

I have a friend of several decades and recently learned she is a hoarder. We always met outside our homes for coffee or lunch. I just assumed it was more convenient. A few months ago, she texted to tell me … Continue reading →

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Thoughtful Gifting

Posted on December 22, 2025 by msw blog

Print a Fab Photo: Print a copy of that pic of you and your BFF in full ’90s grunge mode, or a recent shot of a family vacation, and that photo is likely to find a place of honor in … Continue reading →

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Friendships

Posted on November 21, 2025 by msw blog

Friendships can have a life cycle, and sometimes, just like a romantic relationship, you need to recognize that you have grown apart. Not every friendship is going to be lifelong, and that’s OK. They were still valuable at that point … Continue reading →

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Layers of Friendship

Posted on November 13, 2025 by msw blog

some people seek one-size-fits-all friends who can be there no matter what. As a professor, I taught my students that everyone needs a coach, a mentor and a venting buddy (or two). A coach guides you through what you need … Continue reading →

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Opportunity to Live

Posted on October 17, 2025 by msw blog

Death is just one day. All the other days that lead up to death are an opportunity to love and laugh and share our hearts and be alive.” —Diane Button Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your … Continue reading →

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