How to make a long-distance friendship work

How to make a long-distance friendship work

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How to make a long-distance friendship work

By Angela Haupt

Editor, Health and Wellness

Some of my favorite people live states and even countries away—and I've learned that if we don't both make an effort to stay in touch, it's easy for weeks to slide by without talking. That inspired me to ask experts—and people working to maintain their own long-distance friendships—to share their favorite ways to keep those bonds strong.

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