Photo Courtesy My daughter called me one day, her voice a mixture of anger and sadness. For the second time that same week, a friend made arrangements to meet. They were just going to have coffee or lunch. Whatever, just a time to chat and laugh. The meetings were around 2pm, technically after lunch. She chose to hold off eating to enjoy the meal with her friend. They lived about an hour and a half away from each other so the meeting place was put somewhere in the middle. My daughter watched the clock then left in plenty of time to get to the location. She and her friend had made the final arrangements about thirty minutes before she left so there shouldn't be any problems, right? She parked her car just as a text came in. "Sorry," her friend's text read. "I won't be coming. How about if we get together tomorrow?" I suppose it wouldn't have been such a big deal except another friend basically did the same thing two days earlier. ...
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