Grief

Grief

Reflections from the flaky friend: What you don’t see when I cancel plans

Laura Stilwell, September 1 2026

We all have one. Or maybe it’s you. You know what I’m talking about — the friend who makes plans and then bails at the last minute. “I don’t feel well.”“Something came up.”“The babysitter cancelled.” All the classic "my dog ate my homework" excuses. But have you ever stopped to wonder what the real reason might be? Have you really thought about

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