The reality is that being a grown-up is admitting that oftentimes you’ve outgrown that friendship…and that is something often forgotten. Recently, I found myself being mildly berated by an elder of my family for not attending a family function. The excuse I gave for my missed attendance was, “I’m grown.” Now, that response could have...
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