Clearing out my phone messages the other day, I found this text chain with my neighbors the night before Winnie was born. About a month earlier, we . . .
Making Friendships Work Takes Work
A year ago this month, I was dumped by a close friend. Not a gradual fading of friendship which often happens amid changing circumstances, a physical . . .
Weekend Wrap Up: Friendship Maintenance
This weekend was my favorite. The weather was perfect, the schedule was light, and the children were agreeable. While Graham took the kids to . . .
Friendships that go the distance
My family just returned from a week-long vacation in South Carolina where we explored new places and reconnected with loved ones. For several days, we . . .
This Is For the Girlfriends
Call it fate or just beautiful coincidence, but I love that In Her Company is launching on National Girlfriends Day, though a space designed to build . . .
Lemon Lavender Scones
Last month, a friend and I attended a lavender workshop at Pharsalia, an 1814 plantation in the foothills of Blue Ridge Mountains, near Roseland, . . .