Friends are the family you choose for yourself, one of the popular friendship day quotes by Mia Sheridan ... and even as a fully mature adult is an important part of Friendship Day celebrations.

Many parents of children who have just started new schools will be enquiring nervously of their offspring whether they have yet ‘made any friends ... previously on the importance of leaders ...

And as it turns out, having this kind of friendship in your life might actually be more important than you think. As you'd expect from its name, a couch friend is someone who you could quite ...

As she and her friends grew closer, she realized they were a deep well of community and healing. And she began to understand the importance of non-romantic, non-family relationships. Now ...