Tag: I Spent Hours Preparing for a Baby Shower Only to Be Uninvited the Night Before

Friendship is often measured in small acts of kindness—those moments when you show up, give your time     or put in extra effort simply because you care. But sometimes, those same gestures reveal something deeper: whether your kindness is truly valued or quietly taken for granted. Two weeks ago, I learned that lesson in…

2 weeks ago, I was invited to a friend’s baby shower.   I was so excited and wanted to help make it special, therefore I volunteered to cook for 50 people.   I spent the entire day before the event preparing food — chopping, baking, cooking — all while imagining how fun it would be…