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Jul 2025
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343- When Friendships Change: Life After...

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You're listening to Voices of Your Village, and in this episode, I got to hang out with my friend Lindsey Simcik.—creative force, co-founder of the Almost 30 Podcast , and co-author of the incredible book Almost 30. We dove into what happens when friendships shift, especially after becoming a parent. This convo was incredible—our podcast editor even message ... Show More
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