Category: Friendship

On mourning a friendship

October 1, 2022

Friendship
On mourning a friendship

I really connected with this ‘Ask Elaine’ article recently published in The Washington Post. I love following Elaine Welteroth and was really blown away by her direct, but thoughtful advice to someone who was struggling with grieving a 20-year friendship. Friendship changes and endings are something no one really talks about or that you feel prepared for. I’ve shared about friendship in one of my email newsletters here and in my IG highlight here if you’re interested in more on that topic. 💛 Here’s the ‘Ask Elaine’ article about mourning friendships that I really loved! Question: What’s your advice on long-term-friendship breakups? When I say […]

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for my roommates

January 6, 2015

Friendship, Life
for my roommates

today i want to talk about roommates. for the first time since high school, i won’t have roommates later this year.  i’ll be starting a new home with E which i’m totally excited about, but thinking about roommates recently has made me feel really sappy and emotional and thankful all at once. i remember driving down to ohio university as a wide-eyed 18-year-old ready for her freshman year of college. i had never met paige, who was my random roommate in the dorm, but we were texting the entire trip to school. fast forward eight {!!} years, and paige is one of my very best friends – […]

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