(Courtesy photo) Women select which breakout sessions they want to attend at a past Whoop-de-doo conference in Fremont. This year, participants will have 11 sessions to choose from on topics involving marriage, weight loss, ministry to teens, womens friendships and nurturing preschoolers.
CUBANS will have the day off from work on April 6 in recognition of Good Friday, one of the holiest days in the calendar of Christians who believe in commemorating the Crucifixion of Christ. It will be another historic concession on the part of the Cuban regime which has clung steadfastly to Communist ideology since [...]
It’s no secret that female friendships are born through the sharing of personal information and feelings. Intimacy is our currency. But as Erin Saldin’s first novel, “The Girls of No Return,” and “The List,” by Siobhan Vivian, show, this also makes us frightfully adept at hurting one another. THE GIRLS OF NO RETURN By Erin [...]
Photo by Senior Airman Natasha Stannard Airman 1st Class Michael Childress, 818th Contingency Response Group, inspects components of a US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle during night shift April 5, 2012 at the 2012 Marrakech Aeroexpo grounds. Childress and other members of the 818th CRG are providing around-the-clock security for the entirety of this event [...]
Summer Day Camp, like many Y programs, is about learning skills, developing character and making friends. But few environments are as special as camp, where kids become a community as they learn both how to be more independent and how to contribute to a group as they engage in physical, social and educational activities. Y [...]
The Real Housewives of New Jersey star Teresa Giudice is speaking out on the show and her life now that the fourth season of the show is scheduled to air in April. The third season of the show ended with lots of drama because Jacqueline and Teresa got into an argument and everyone was taking [...]
The Road To Opening Night: Step Three, Casting Friendships Emmaus High School Junior Chrissy Cilento gives a behind the scenes look at the process of pulling together the EHS spring musical. Once the lights have dimmed and the curtain closes, the friendships made among cast and crew will endure.
#13; I have recently been struggling because a close friend of mine has become distant and out-of-touch. #13; We went from seeing each other every few months and talking on the phone regularly to hardly speaking and it has been a year this month since we have seen each other. I’m not really sure [...]
EDITORS NOTE: The following is an updated, edited version of a column that appeared a dozen years ago. A friend and I recently discussed friendship and how it is measured, arriving at the conclusion that the truest friends are those who are there in your time of greatest need, ready to help you through troubled [...]
A new study shows Facebook users are feeling more comfortable hitting the delete button. According to the Pew Research Center, the percentage of Facebook users who decided to unfriend other members is up. Women are the ones changing their online friendships the most. The study found nearly seven of every 10 women deleted friends compared [...]