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Rachel Bertsche is a journalist in Chicago, where she lives with her husband. Her work has appeared in Marie Claire, More, Teen Vogue, Every Day with Rachael Ray, Fitness, Women’s Health, New York, CNN.com, and more. Before leaving New York (and all her friends) for the Midwest, Bertsche was an editor at O, The Oprah Magazine.


When you make new friends, you may confront some unexpected hazards. Including: What if you don’t like your new friend’s friends?


This happens. A lot, I’m guessing. You meet someone at, say, the gym. You hang out at spin class week after week, eventually building up to post-bike brunch or pre-class stretch. After even more time passes, you start meeting in the real world, for dinners or movie pl...

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Published on June 01, 2012 14:32
Average rating: 3.52 · 2,142 ratings · 538 reviews · 1 distinct work
MWF Seeking BFF: My Yearlon...
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When you make new friends, you may confront some unexpected hazards. Including: What if you don’t like your new friend’s friends?
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MWF Seeking BFF by Rachel Bertsche
" This book was awesome.. There were moments when I wasn't sure why I was reading this.. but then I totally started understanding her quest for finding female friends... After moving to Michigan from Florida I know how hard it can be to make new fri... "
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" I first discovered Rachel Bertsche through her blog. I knew I liked her writing style and humor, so I figured I would like her book as well. I definitely wasn't disappointed. I really felt like I was right there with her when she went on her frien... "
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MWF Seeking BFF by Rachel Bertsche
" Loved it!

I'd been waiting for the book to come out for MONTHS. Yes, I'm a fan of the blog too.

I think I enjoyed this book so much because I relate to the search for friendship. I've moved once in my life but all the issues around friendship (you'r... "
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Little Gale Gumbo by Erika Marks
Little Gale Gumbo
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I was home sick the day I read Little Gale Gumbo, and thank god I had the book to keep me company. The day passed in a flash because I couldn't tear myself away from Dahlia, Josie, Ben and everyone.

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“But on a Sunday morning when I want to grab an omelet over girl talk, I’m at a loss. My Chicago friends are the let’s-get-dinner-on-the-books-a-month-in-advance type. We email, trading dates until we find an open calendar slot amidst our tight schedules of workout classes, volunteer obligations (no false pretenses here, the volunteers are my friends, not me, sadly), work events, concert tickets and other dinners scheduled with other girls. I’m looking for someone to invite to watch The Biggest Loser with me at the last minute or to text “pedicure in half an hour?” on a Saturday morning. To me, that’s what BFFs are.”
Rachel Bertsche, MWF Seeking BFF: My Yearlong Search For A New Best Friend

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