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How Parenthood Affects Friendships Over Time

Suzanne Braun Levine | Posted 05.23.2012

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I finally understood why a father-friend of ours was so outraged when, in our childless phase, my husband said he was getting interested in "having the experience" of parenting. As if that even began to describe it.

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Television's Dearth of Genuine Female Friendships

Katie Stroh | Posted 05.09.2012

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Women's friendships can be some the most abiding and intimate relationships they will ever forge. So where are all the nuanced, honest depictions of female friendships on TV?

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The Meaning of Lao Tong

Wendi Deng Murdoch | Posted 01.16.2012

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"Lao tong" is an ancient Chinese phrase meaning "friends for life." Now, for me, it has a modern and relevant definition.

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Priceless 'BFTs' (Best Friend Texts)

Posted 11.14.2011

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We've all received one: the text from your best friend in the world that makes you smile and, often, laugh out loud. It's that message that arrives ou...

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Twins Suzanne And Suzette Malveaux: 'We Are Soulmates' (Video)

Posted 09.13.2011

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This video is the fourth in HuffPost Women's four-part series on female friendship inspired by Wendi Murdoch and Florence Sloan's new film Snow Flower...

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The Woman Who Changed Your Life: Tweet Us About Her

Posted 09.11.2011

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Who has been your most important female friend? Inspired by the upcoming film Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, which celebrates the lifelong bonds b...

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WATCH: 'Tiger Mom' Amy Chua And Anne Ackerley Talk Female Friendship, Jewish Men, Perms

Posted 09.07.2011

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This video is the third in HuffPost Women's four-part series on female friendship inspired by Wendi Murdoch and Florence Sloan's upcoming film Snow Fl...

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WATCH: Kathy Freston And Katie Lee Talk Food And Friendship

Posted 08.31.2011

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This video is the second in HuffPost Women's four-part series on female friendship inspired by Wendi Murdoch and Florence Sloan's upcoming film Snow F...

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WATCH: Friends 'Til The End: Wendi Murdoch And Florence Sloan Discuss Their Friendship And Their New Film

Posted 08.24.2011

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Starting today [June 24] and running over the next three weeks, HuffPost Women is presenting a four-part video series on female friendship, called "Friends 'Til The End." The first installment is a conversation between Wendi Murdoch and Florence Sloan, who share producing credits for Snow Flower And The Secret Fan, a new film from China directed by Wayne Wang, which will have its premiere in Los Angeles on July 15.

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How To Turn A Potential Friend Into A Real Friend

Shasta Nelson, M.Div. | Posted 11.17.2011

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You have never met a friend. But you have most certainly met amazing people you have turned into friends. And you can do it again.

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Friendships Don't Just Happen

Shasta Nelson, M.Div. | Posted 11.17.2011

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We know how many potential friendships haven't been actualized because we dropped the ball. We waited for someone else to pursue. We waited for someone else to "just make it happen."

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