My Good Friend’s Kid Is Excluding My Kid
How do you handle it when your good friend’s kid is excluding your kid? This month’s letter for advice really touched me. It involves neighborhood
December 10, 2020
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Category: Friendship
When A Friend Asks For Too Big of a Favor
Subscribe to my free Substack newsletter all about friendship! Listen to my podcast– Dear Nina: Conversations About Friendship! Today’s friendship question applies to any
November 22, 2020
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Peas Love & Carrots: Newest Cookbook Obsession
I don’t often dive fully into a cookbook the way I have with Peas Love & Carrots by Danielle Renov. My friend Robyn sent to
October 23, 2020
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Hi, I'm Nina
DEAR NINA: Conversations About Friendship is a podcast and newsletter about the ups and downs of adult friendship. I’m the host, Nina Badzin, a Minneapolis-based writer who accepted a position as a friendship advice columnist in 2014 and never stopped. DEAR NINA, the podcast, started in 2021, and has been referenced in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Time Magazine, The Guardian, The Chicago Tribune, The Minneapolis Star Tribune, and elsewhere!
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Hi, I'm Nina
HI, I’M NINA BADZIN. I’m a writer fascinated by the dynamics of friendship, and I’ve been answering anonymous advice questions on the topic since 2014. I now also answer them on my podcast, Dear Nina! I’m a creative writing instructor at ModernWell in Minneapolis, a freelance writer and editor, and an avid reader who reviews 50 books a year. Welcome to my site!
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Hi, I'm Nina
DEAR NINA: Conversations About Friendship is a podcast and newsletter about the ups and downs of adult friendship. I’m the host, Nina Badzin, a Minneapolis-based writer who accepted a position as a friendship advice columnist in 2014 and never stopped. DEAR NINA, the podcast, started in 2021, and has been referenced in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Time Magazine, The Guardian, The Chicago Tribune, The Minneapolis Star Tribune, and elsewhere!
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I send emails through Substack with the latest anonymous friendship letters, podcast episodes, book reviews, and more.