“If you’re ashamed to tell people about the friendship, that’s an important sign that shows you don’t feel proud of it”Read the latest installment
If you’re ashamed to tell people about the friendship, that’s an important sign that shows you don’t feel…
The more time passed, the more clarity I gained about what the problem had been with this friendship…
Something struck me about this incident. Something strange and shocking. Something I didn’t dare tell Ahuva
It was nice being around my old friend. It was comfortable and familiar. And most of all, normal
Miriam said she forgave me, but there was a layer of mistrust wedged between us that made me…
Ahuva didn’t have a problem with her mother. She was the problem. She had a handicap. She didn’t…
If I wondered how her husband felt toward our relationship, I shoved my worries aside. That was Ahuva’s…
Smile, my brain screamed. Your best friend is getting married!
“I’m getting married,” Ahuva said simply. “I’m old enough to choose my friends”
“There’s nothing wrong with you. I’ve been cruel to you by imposing a relationship on you. I can’t…
Was it my imagination or did my mother look bewildered? There was nothing wrong with Ahuva. There was…
We went from one “You too? I thought I was the only one!” to another. To my surprise,…
“I know you as well as I know myself,” she said sharply. “There’s something devastatingly wrong with you"
It was more than just a personal question. It was a secret. A topic that weighed on my…
