Archive for October, 2012
Hurricane Sandy, Meeting Katie Couric and The Blog Makeover
This has been a whirlwind week for a variety of reasons…
Hurricane Sandy Update: From Irene
What an absolutely eerie day. It’s after sunset and quite dark. The wind outside is howling more loudly than I’ve ever heard it before. Like millions of other east coasters we are battening down the hatches as Hurricane Sandy approaches.
Making friends: Why can’t I get close?
Having a “wingman” can be a useful strategy if you have have a hard time making friends.
Should I Go To My Friend’s Kids’ Birthday Party?
Deciding whether to go to an ex-friend’s kids’ birthday party or not involves a number of considerations when she is also a neighbor.
Chatting with Cherie: The About.com Friendship Guide
My friend and colleague Cherie Burbach is an author, blogger, poet, and mixed media artist who writes about relationships, lifestyle, and helping people to connect.
My friend makes jabs about my weight
My friend had been making jabs about my weight for months. Two years ago, I lost 40 pounds and then put it all back on. She began by telling me I eat horribly.
Her Campus: The Collegiette’s Ultimate Midterm Survival Guide
An article in HerCampus about college study groups
Introduced Two Friends…And Now I’m Left In The Dust
When you introduced two friends, you inadvertently increased the risk of friend poaching. The dynamic is more common than you might think and there’s not much to do about it.
My friends make me feel bad about my neck…and my nose
A young woman seeks advice on handling friends who make her feel bad and take crack shots at her appearance.
International Day of the Girl: Friendship advice for young women under the age of 18
Today is the International Day of the Girl, a commemorative day created by the United Nations (U.N.) General Assembly last year.
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