To Be a Friend or Not to Be

Katharine Trauger
Nov 2 · 12 min read

It’s about the questions.

Who among us has not discovered, one day, a person we thought we were friends with, who seemed to turn, seemed to be not a friend? Who hasn’t said, through tears, “I thought he was my friend”?

We count people among our friends, and counting friends may be where the trouble begins with friends: It’s not about the accumulation.

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Katharine Trauger

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Jesus lover. Writer, Speaker, Counselor, Professional Mom. Contest winner. Woods dweller. Scratch cook. Sorry your house really IS on fire. TheConqueringMom.com

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