Category: Mean girls
In the Media – On Mom Bullies (Today.com)

Today Contributor Cathy Areu talks about her encounter with mom bullies at school.
Teen daughter’s best friend is sticking with the mean girl
A mom worries when her daughter’s best friend supports the “mean girl” rather than her daughter.
In the Media – Mean girls in the retirement home?

Novelist Jennifer Weiner writes about her 97-year-old grandmother’s experiences with mean girls in a retirement home.
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.
The clique at the temple
How should a grown woman deal with a clique of mean girls at her synagogue?
Adult mean girl who is an angel to everyone else
I have a girlfriend who, over the past couple of years, has begun making subtle and insidious personal attacks on me. She is very sneaky and calculating to me but acts “sweet” to everyone else in our group.
How to handle an adult bully
I cannot believe I am dealing with a female, adult, bully at age 42—but here I am. She is a neighbor who lives behind my house. My husband and I had a brief friendship with her and her husband. It was brief because they were very over-bearing and demanding.