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899 My mother is 65 and has no close friends, and what gets me is that she used to have so many — she was the one who organized everything, remembered every birthday, held the whole group together, and somewhere in being everyone’s reliable one she became the person none of them thought to keep

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Silicon Canals Editorial Team @ Silicon Canals · 06/25/2026 23:20 EDT

My mother is 65 and has no close friends, and what gets me is that she used to have so many — she was the one who organized everything, remembered every birthday, held the whole group together, and somewhere in being everyone’s reliable one she became the person none of them thought to keep

My mum is sixty-five, and she has no close friends. Not one she’d ring on a bad Tuesday, not one who’d ring her. What gets me, what I keep turning over, is that it was not always this way. For most of her life she had more friends than anyone I knew. She sat at ... Read more

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