Dear Kids, Here Are 7 Rules for Finding Good Friends

May 4, 2018

I wasn’t popular as a kid. I wasn’t necessarily in the cool crowd either. I was in band, so there’s that. But, I had a solid group of friends that were just good people. I am still thankful for those friendships.

My very best friend growing up now lives in another state, but we remain close. We call each other to catch up on…

Meredith Ethington is a writer and a mom to three, trying to help her kids understand sarcasm and her need for personal space. Meredith's debut parenting book, Mom Life: Perfection Pending, provides an uplifting yet realistic look at all that is expected of moms in the 21st century and is now available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and at Absolute Love Publishing. She proudly writes for many of her favorite parenting sites, including Scary Mommy, Babble, Momtastic, and on her own blog. Follow her on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, where she loves to laugh at herself and admit that while parenting is the best thing ever, it's also the hardest job on earth.