I shot him a dirty look over my shoulder and pushed harder as he quietly asked me to trust him. “Please just stay here for a minute, ok?” Confused and irritated, I did as he asked. Then I understood.

A few months ago, she had a party at her house, and she introduced me as her best friend. This surprised me, but I brushed it off. Last week my actual best friend of 30+ years, “Kelly,” was in ...

A few months ago, she had a party at her house, and she introduced me as her best friend. This surprised me, but I brushed it off. Last week my actual best friend of 30+ years, “Kelly,” was in ...

My 5-year-old, “Jane,” started kindergarten this year and has made many new friends. We recently invited one of these friends, “Carla,” over for a playdate; in return, Jane was invited ...

(I’m not sure what benefits or insights my friends would get from seeing that I liked every single Shohei Ohtani post that crossed my feed, but OK.) It also might discourage people from engaging ...

Milne wrote of Pooh’s adventures with sidekicks, Owl, Tigger, Rabbit, and Christopher Robin who was named after Milne’s own son. The beginning: The real Pooh bear was actually a black bear ...

I first suspected alcohol was unhealthy the first time I drank it, and it blurred my vision, caused me to vomit bile and gave me a headache. This was unusual among beverages I enjoyed. I never ...

The 28 Winnie the Pooh-related lots featured original illustrations and letters sent by Pooh's author A.A. Milne. Credit: Fieldings Auctioneers A collection of letters and illustrations sent ...

There are also sketches for a Christopher Robins Birthday book and design ideas for Christmas cards from characters that appear in the children’s book, including Pooh, Piglet, Tigger ...

Jokes aside, hearing this from one of my closest friends who had, until very recently, also been long-term single, really hurt. In any case, I didn’t fancy spending a Saturday night attending ...