Tag: online friendships

  • Navigating Grief in the Age of Social Media

    Get Pregnant Fast It’s interesting to reflect on how social media has transformed the way we process grief. I first connected with my dear friend, Claire, on Twitter back in 2009. Our interactions began with concise exchanges of 140 characters, sometimes just the two of us and other times with groups of six or more.…

  • Navigating the World of Online Mom Friendships

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    Get Pregnant Fast There’s been a lot of chatter lately about how social media isn’t a great substitute for “real life” friendships. Critics argue that texting has become a lazy alternative to meaningful, face-to-face interactions. Many say that people prefer emailing instead of chatting, sending Facebook messages instead of meeting up, and spending more time…

  • Friendship in the Digital Age: Are They Genuine?

    Get Pregnant Fast I could sense the urgency in her text. It was clear that something significant was amiss. “Can I call?” she messaged. “Absolutely,” I replied. When she called, I was met with the cheerful voice I adored, but it quickly transformed into a chorus of heartbreaking sobs. My heart ached for her. Once…

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