Stacey Becker

Your best bestie. She’ll drop everything to shower you with sympathy, make immediate plans to come see you and throw you a “newly single” event with your closest friends.

You might not think it’s a big deal to change a baby while on the go. But when an unexpected filled diaper has leaked out the surrounding stroller seat and is leaking into the baby goods stashed below, it’s panic time.

We’ve been through the ringer before and no matter how big an ego we thought we had or how confident we are in ourselves, when someone decides that we aren’t the one for him or her, it hurts.

You start wondering where all the sarcasm went. Your new friends, your new work colleagues, and the people you meet through these people don’t understand what sarcasm is.

There’s something truly tragic that happens when your last grandparent leaves this world. When they go, an entire generation is swept away and a part of our past goes missing. The days go on, new generations are born, but the pillars of our family have disappeared.

1. Seek out the host and tell him you’re leaving. Don’t make excuses and be quick about it.

Without Instagram, you might actually forget what she looks like.

I’m pursuing my dreams.

They can’t have a conversation without bad-mouthing someone or making harsh comments about the people around them.

He’s turning down “single guy” plans to spend time with you.

Beware the significant other who protects his or her phone like a fortress

Some friends call us lazy. We know we’re just more creative at entertaining ourselves at home.