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  • 1 of 51

    by Trish Love

    I am in love with my best friend. Falling unfortunately for me is a past tense, fallen would be the correct term. Two years ago after a devastating time in my life, I met this wonderful girl. My path had led me back...read more

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    by Ian Black

    Well, to be completely honest, I have once had feelings that extended more than just mutual friendship towards one of my friends. I never said anything, as it would create complexities in each side of the relationship. I w...read more

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    by Myrna Writewood

    Falling in love with one's best friend, It takes time, trust, to build a solid friendship first then comes the feelings that just zap you out of the blue. Where you have these feelings for your friend. When you...read more

  • 4 of 51

    by RedRainFalls

    I was browsing through this section because I thought that somehow reading others experience could help me make a decision. As I read an article by Stacy Sandoval, I realized that this person had put all my emotions and fe...read more

  • 5 of 51

    by Elle Twism

    I'm a girl. He's a guy. And we're besties. Sounds marvelous, doesn't it? Best friends aren't called best friends for no reason. They're the ones whom you do the secret handshake with in a crowded fast food restaurant a...read more

  • 6 of 51

    by Maureen Keller

    My mom thinks that we are more than friends. As a matter of fact, so does everyone else I know. It's just not true. We are both adults, why can't we just be friends, buddies, BFF's? Jason was on leave from the army and...read more

  • 7 of 51

    by Kelsi Crisp

    You have so much power, When it comes to me, You can crush my feelings, Or you can make me so happy... You can bring my to the high in my life, Or bring me down low, But neither of these feelings, Do I ever show.....read more

  • 8 of 51

    by Vie

    There are many forms of relationships, whether it's with a friend, parent or neighbor. Although a friendship is a relationship that should be cherished, there is also the relationship between the person you love that can ...read more

  • 9 of 51

    by Claudia Penn

    When we fall in love everything seems to go great in our lives, mostly because we see everything from a different perspective. We don't believe anything bad can happen when so many good things already are. We are so happy ...read more

  • 10 of 51

    by Randa Morris

    First we were acquaintances. You helped out with the youth center, drove kids to play practice. We had cordial conversations. We said "Hello" "Nice to see you." "How have you been doing?" You were a concerned citiz...read more

  • 11 of 51

    by Elise Tipton-Spivey

    Falling in love with a best friend is wonderful if they love you in return, but when it is one-sided, it not only creates problems between the two people, it is also very painful for the one in love. I spent a long tim...read more

  • 12 of 51

    by star gazer

    What is a best friend? a best friend is also a friend, but more than that. Get it? It is different when you say "best friend," and "friend," although they are both friends. The difference is, friends have ordinary relation...read more

  • 13 of 51

    by Risha Richards

    Falling in love is the greatest thing that ever happen to me, but falling in love with my best friend is very tremendous. It all came to my attention when i realize that a day cannot past and i don't speak or see him. I...read more

  • 14 of 51

    by Elizabeth Torres

    Hapiness or heartbreak. When it comes down to it, these are the only possible outcomes when you fall in love with your best friend. Either the feelings of love and affection are mutual or they aren't. It is highly likely...read more

  • 15 of 51

    by Beth Roberts

    When you fall for one of your best friends you feel even worse when you know you can never be with them. There are people who fall in love instantly but what if you fall for someone over time whilst putting in a lot of tim...read more

  • 16 of 51

    by Aly Kempland

    Whether or not you believe in a good life, there is a way to get one. No more moping around, feeling sorry for yourself, and dreaming in hopes of something better to come along. You well no longer have to have the bad outw...read more

  • 17 of 51

    by J.L.Shiffert

    The dream in all of us to find our one true love. What better way to find it than in our own best friend. To be able to true and love so sweetly with the one you trust more than anyones else. The one you can unveil your so...read more

  • 18 of 51

    by Stephanie Kirkland

    OK this is a horrible situation it drains you emotionally and you cant even begin to understand where it all comes from. it's like you just sitting there with your best guy/girl friend at lunch and then BAM you notice how ...read more

  • 19 of 51

    by Melissa Gaug

    First we were in a relationship. Then he broke up with me. It was horrible for me, I wanted nothing more than to keep him in my life. After some heartbreak we became friends. Then best friends. But all along I still loved ...read more

  • 20 of 51

    by Ozzy Drixs

    I thank God for those who he has given to me But what do I do with those when its apparent we shouldn't be Is friends enough for me and you I mean when I know you love me and I cant deny I love you too Its so hard wh...read more

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