Exploring one of life's most valuable gifts
One of life's most complicated relationships is the one between mother and child. Some of us are fortunate enough to enjoy or have enjoyed loving relationships with our moms, but every parental relationship is unique--even within the same families. On this Mother's Day, we would like to wish our mothers, friends/relatives who are mothers, and... Continue Reading →
Spring is my favorite season, but it can also be a stressful season for me. While I love the longer days and seeing flowers budding on the trees, it seems the commitments tend to stack up as well. This May I have two university reunions, a destination wedding, and one milestone birthday celebration in my... Continue Reading →
Spring never arrives with any consistency in the Midwest. Some days I notice the softening light or a few brave flowers trying to emerge from the ground, the next we might get an inch of snow. With the official start of spring this weekend, I find myself thinking about why this season is one of... Continue Reading →
This week happened to be birthday season here at the Language of Friendship. All three of us on the editorial team had a birthday this past week! Even my dog Winnie turned 6 this week. Some people don’t like making a big deal about birthdays. After all, everyone has them, and they happen every year.... Continue Reading →
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