Tag Archives: friendship
What A Doll
I remember when M was just about a year old, maybe even a bit after that, she started to become attached to one or two of her “loveys”. Initially, it was “Blue Kitty” and “Pink Bunny”. Blue Kitty is a … Continue reading
Beauty and the Besties
For a few months now, M has been preoccupied with two things on her preschool days: 1) how she looks and 2) whether her “best” friend is going to be there. Her “best” friend (let’s call her Besty) only attends … Continue reading
Alone on the See-Saw: When Friendships End
The only danger in friendship is that it will end. – Henry David Thoreau A few months ago, I wrote about making friends. Now, it seems, I am facing 180° in the other direction on the sidelines of a dying … Continue reading
Making Friends
Ever since M was born and she’s come to form bonds with other young children during her three short years, I’ve been thinking more and more of how one makes friends and maintains friendships over time. And why some friendships … Continue reading