16-12-2021, 06:18 PM
(16-12-2021, 06:15 PM)crafters_corner Wrote: Many many arguments have been had, over bloody text messages. I hate texting with a passion, and refuse to partake. There is no meaning or heart in just words. Immediately add a face to the exact same words, and you have a whole new meaning.Yes, the thing about the written word is that sometimes, without the benefit of facial expression & tone of voice, they can be misunderstood.
If she is a good friend, she will forgive and forget this. It's important I think, that we want 'real' people to be in our lives. We are all human, and we make mistakes.
I find it hard to make friends too. Probably more because I'm retired now, so not out in the community like I used to be. I think that friendships are just like relationships of the boy/girl variety. We have to nurture it, and let it grow and blossom.
Enjoy getting to know your new friend, and allow her to 'see' you. What a blessing that you have found each other.
PS, sorry, I didn't mean to make this post a story.
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)