Philadelphia Magazine

Kimberly McGlonn

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Dear Kimberly: My Son Just Headed Off to College. How Do I Let Go?

After 18 years, my wife and I are officially “empty nesters.” What’s our role supposed to be now?

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Dear Kimberly: I Want to Find Romance. How Do I Ask My Friends for Help?

I’d love to try a “Pitch a Friend” night, but I’m not sure if my friends will be on board.

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Dear Kimberly: How Do I Navigate My Kid’s Rules About Social Media?

I’m finally going to be a grandma! How do I publicly celebrate a new chapter in my life, while still honoring the boundaries set by my son and daughter-in-law?

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Dear Kimberly: Help! My Friends Only Want to Text

I love my friends, but I miss talking to them in real life. What can I do to connect with them beyond the screen?

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Dear Kimberly: How Do I Make More Friends?

I love throwing parties, but I’ve realized I don’t have many people to invite. How can I change that?

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Dear Kimberly: How Do I Stay Friends With a “Negative Nancy”?

Is it possible to maintain a connection with someone so determined to see the bad in every situation, or is it better to distance myself?

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Dear Kimberly: How Can I Forge Meaningful Family Bonds?

One generation may have its estrangements, but the next doesn’t need to pay the price.

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Dear Kimberly: The Fear of Failure Is Holding Me Back

I have a degree, a decent salary, and a solid network. How do I find the courage to take the next professional leap?

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Dear Kimberly: I’m Drowning in the Chaos of Motherhood

How can I get my head above water?

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Dear Kimberly: Will I Ever Find My “Special Someone”?

And what do I do while I wait?

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Dear Kimberly: How Can We Cope With Despair?

When it feels like the world is without hope, how do we move forward with what each day demands of us?

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Dear Kimberly: What Does It Mean to Be Authentic?

When you’re not sure who you really are, Kimberly McGlonn suggests looking at who you’ve been, and how you’re growing.

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Dear Kimberly: How Do I Let Go?

Whether it’s a job, a city, a relationship, or a dream, sometimes you just have to move on — but how?

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Dear Kimberly: How To Exist Between Two Work Worlds

When you’re shifting from one role or realm to another, recognize your fears — and cherish your excitement.

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Dear Kimberly: How to Recognize — and Greet — Jealousy

When jealousy comes knocking, Kimberly McGlonn suggests interrogating it honestly.