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People?

 Our girls are struggling with finding their "people." One is very introverted, and I feel COVID did her no favors. She doesn't like to impose or invite herself amongst people she is friends with or works with, so she stays friendly, says her daily greetings etc, but is never included in their plans. Our youngest is more of an extrovert, but has spent some time at home, in between experiences and opportunities, and thankfully released some toxic friendships from high school. This however, leaves her in the same boat as sister. I know social media makes it all seem even worse on missing out, as they see people they are "friends" with, out enjoying life with each other. These two love to do things, love to travel, experience the joys of life, concerts etc., but find it hard to include or be included.  The problem is, they are not alone. I don't really have my own "people." I have a few friends from this job or that job, or my husband's jobs, but ...