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ELAINE KOYAMA WRITES

Elaine Koyama Writes

Category: Memoir

Ten months of Match.com. Make Me a Match, Find me a Find.*

Posted on February 9, 2021February 6, 2021 by elainekoyamawrites

Looking for companionship mid-60s is significantly different than when I was in my 30s, but one thing has not changed:… Read more Ten months of Match.com. Make Me a Match, Find me a Find.*

The Evolution of My Tennis Friends

Posted on February 2, 2021January 29, 2021 by elainekoyamawrites

Tennis has been an important part of my adult life because like skiing, I really didn’t start until I had… Read more The Evolution of My Tennis Friends

Who are your friends? The overlapping circles of friendship.

Posted on January 26, 2021January 25, 2021 by elainekoyamawrites

Boyfriends. Girlfriends. Writing friends. College friends. Husband friends. Couple friends. They come in all shapes and sizes, young and old.… Read more Who are your friends? The overlapping circles of friendship.

Couples Friends

Posted on January 19, 2021January 9, 2021 by elainekoyamawrites

Are you a single person with friends who are couples? Or are you one of those that once soloed, you… Read more Couples Friends

High School Friends—Mean Girls or Not?

Posted on January 12, 2021January 9, 2021 by elainekoyamawrites

How did your high school friends impact your life? Or did they at all? Mine did, and here’s how. I… Read more High School Friends—Mean Girls or Not?

Elaine & Scot, Brighton UT 1986

My Husband, My Friend

Posted on January 5, 2021March 16, 2021 by elainekoyamawrites

Friends, lovers, playmates. How I survived 32 years of marriage and maintained my sanity. I was married for 32 years… Read more My Husband, My Friend

December, 2020–The Year of the Covid

Posted on December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 by elainekoyamawrites

Holiday letters are my way of documenting my life in letters. I figure when I can’t remember where I live… Read more December, 2020–The Year of the Covid

Boy-Type Friends. Can men and women be friends?

Posted on December 15, 2020March 16, 2021 by elainekoyamawrites

When I first started working, a female co-worker told me that a woman either had a romantic relationship with a… Read more Boy-Type Friends. Can men and women be friends?

Book Club Ladies

Posted on December 8, 2020December 6, 2020 by elainekoyamawrites

Lifelong friends. In times of joy, heartbreak, laughter, tears. You know who you are. Steadfast. Learning to love the words… Read more Book Club Ladies

A College Friend like No Other

Posted on December 1, 2020March 16, 2021 by elainekoyamawrites

My oldest friend from college, and a woman I wrote letters to for thirty years, died in 2008. In 1972… Read more A College Friend like No Other

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