‘Soup Night’ Might Be the Perfect Way to Maintain Adult Friendships

As a busy parent, I longed for community. So I grabbed the biggest pot I could find and started stirring.

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Right now, there’s a giant pot of curried squash soup on my kitchen stove and a sheet tray of tahini shortbread cookies in the oven. In about an hour, three families from my…