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Finding Friendship: My Sister's Keeper

I never had a sister - not a biological one, at least. I grew up with two older brothers and that was, what's the word I'm looking for?...

Have you ever walked into a room and felt like you were right where you belonged? Maybe it's the variety of cupcakes encased as the...

"You will know you are healed when you can finally tell your story without crying." I read that online so it has to be true. All...

He will always remember how alive you made him feel; how you made sure to wear his favorite perfume and the way it lingered when you left...

My mother told me the secret to aging many years ago. "You will get older, " she stated, "but you won't ever feel older." Generally, I...

I'm not sure about you but, when I think of fame, I think of celebrity status. I think of flashing lights and people making a huge fuss...

She stands with her back against a counter fully stocked with Naked brand hair products and, though she laughs heartily, not one curl on...

I'm not for everybody. This is not news. It is an elementary revelation that some folks will like you and others will not. The hard part,...

It intrigues me that folks are so curious about why I chose Charlotte to be my new home. I often wonder if they'll believe me when I tell...

White specks of concentrated sweetness adorn my black off-the-shoulder top. Joss Stone soulfully croons in the background and I'm...