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a good friend

A friend roots for you
Especially when you are wrong
She shows up when needed
Even if you asked her not to

She loves you in spite of your flaws
She builds you up, encourages your talents
Speaks kindly of you to everyone
Best of all, she keeps your confidences.

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Date: 1/29/2025 2:19:00 PM
you've described this perfectly, caren! i feel grateful to have a few...
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Ilene Bauer
Date: 2/20/2025 6:00:00 PM
Sorry to hear that, Caren! Hope you feel better soon…
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Caren Krutsinger
Date: 2/20/2025 4:45:00 PM
I have a few also and they have been worried - I have been sick for two weeks UGH!

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