“The decision to move to the second post-college city (or suburb, or town), however, is usually made independent of friends. No matter if you do it for love, career, family, or school, the second move is on your own terms.” — Rachel Bertsche Copy Share Image
“You have to believe that people will be open to your advances. We psych ourselves out of approaching a potential BFF or emailing a… — Rachel Bertsche Copy Share
“Being the only stranger at dinner with a group of girls who are already close friends doesn't sound appealing at all. I'll have to… — Rachel Bertsche Copy Share
“Because while we all Facebook stalk, protocol is to not admit it. I might know, from status update, that a potential best friend swims… — Rachel Bertsche Copy Share
“I used to think someone needed to be my best friend before I'd burden her with my problems or my tears. Now I think… — Rachel Bertsche Copy Share
“Popular culture has made it okay to yell "I want a man!" from the rooftops, so why are we still embarrassed to say, "I… — Rachel Bertsche Copy Share
“Though I have started emailing with one of my fellow readers whenever there's something important to say about Modern Family or Friday Night Lights,… — Rachel Bertsche Copy Share
“People are always doing that in movies, staring out of windows to signify their hardships. I've tried a few times, but it was pretty… — Rachel Bertsche Copy Share
“But on a Sunday morning when I want to grab an omelet over girl talk, I’m at a loss. My Chicago friends are the… — Rachel Bertsche Copy Share
“I think the waiters and hostess are beginning to recognize me. They must either think I'm the most popular girl in Chicago or a… — Rachel Bertsche Copy Share
“Some of the friendships I've found as an adult are far more rewarding than those forged out of the convenience of adolescence.” — Rachel Bertsche Copy Share
“Plus, research shows that being a part of a group that meets just once a month will give you the same increase in happiness… — Rachel Bertsche Copy Share
“The decision to move to the second post-college city (or suburb, or town), however, is usually made independent of friends. No matter if you… — Rachel Bertsche Copy Share
“With some people there is easy conversation and not enough time in one meal to get out everything you want to tell her--all the… — Rachel Bertsche Copy Share
“The evening makes me think Facebook is a blessing and a curse. Sure, it helps us keep track of people with whom we otherwise… — Rachel Bertsche Copy Share
“Even quilters have cliques! I can't stop picturing Regina George, fifty years later, instructing her minions that 'On Wednesdays, we wear pink.” — Rachel Bertsche Copy Share
