Archive for August, 2014

Apologizing after the wrong words slip out of your mouth

Published: August 31, 2014 | By | 21 Replies Continue Reading

A woman makes a flippant remark to a friend. The wrong words slip out, she realizes she’s made a mistake and apologizes. What more can she do?

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I’m a 13-year-old nerd having problems with friends at junior high

Published: August 29, 2014 | By | 5 Replies Continue Reading

When you are having problems with friends, it could be helpful to look at things from another perspective.

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In the Media – 8 of Life’s Biggest Shakeups (Shape Magazine)

Published: August 27, 2014 | Last Updated: April 8, 2022 By | 2 Replies Continue Reading
In the Media – 8 of Life’s Biggest Shakeups (Shape Magazine)

One constant thing about life is that it is always changing. In this article in Shape Magazine, writer Locke Hughes spoke with experts for advice on how to recover from some of its shakeups and move successful through various milestones.

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Sharing a friend’s happiness when you’re unhappy

Published: August 26, 2014 | By | 3 Replies Continue Reading

It can be difficult to share a friend’s happiness when you are having a hard time—but things often balance out over time.

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15 Tips for making friends at school this year

Published: August 24, 2014 | By | 2 Replies Continue Reading
15 Tips for making friends at school this year

Contributor Amy Feld has been fielding a lot of questions from teens concerned about making friends at school this year. She offers some savvy tips for making friends (and being a good friend) in high school.

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My disappointing maid of honor

Published: August 22, 2014 | Last Updated: June 4, 2023 By | 18 Replies Continue Reading
My disappointing maid of honor

What do you do what a maid of honor doesn’t seem to share your excitement about the wedding?

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My friend hasn’t returned two books

Published: August 21, 2014 | By | 14 Replies Continue Reading

A woman is irked because her once-friend hasn’t returned two books.

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In the Media – Three Kinds of Friendzillas (Brides Magazine)

Published: August 18, 2014 | Last Updated: August 18, 2014 By | Reply Continue Reading
In the Media – Three Kinds of Friendzillas (Brides Magazine)

In Brides Magazine, journalist Amber Ray describes three friendzillas you wouldn’t want to have in your wedding party.

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Walking on eggshells after a workplace friendship ends

Published: August 18, 2014 | By | 5 Replies Continue Reading

When a workplace friendship dissolves, it can often be a source of upset and distraction.

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Guest Post – How to Patch Those Black Hole Relationships

Published: August 16, 2014 | Last Updated: September 25, 2023 By | 19 Replies Continue Reading
Guest Post – How to Patch Those Black Hole Relationships

Journalist and author Cindy La Ferle writes about “black hole” relationships, why they happen, and why they may not be all that bad.

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