How Do You Resume A Friendship With A Long Lost Friend?
• Find your friend. First you have to locate your friend if you’ve lost touch. Perhaps s/he has moved back home after graduating from college, and is in a different state. Think hard about your friend, and use every detail you can remember to track him or her down. The internet is a wonderful resource – if you can remember a middle name or initial, that’s a good start. If you can remember what state s/he was from, start there – it may cost a few dollars (some are as cheap as $8 USD, while they can go as high as $30 USD) – but how much is it worth to have that friend back in your life? For more tips, see How to Find Someone. • Make contact. It’s the hardest part. Once you have contact information, and you’re reasonably sure it’s the right person, reach out. This is easier if you have a mailing address, e-mail account, or a phone number. Depending on the way you left things, you may want to choose based on the tone of your last parting: • Drifted Away: If you just drifted apart, try the
