Tag: family
Two Friends Have A Falling Out That Affects Their Families

After a falling out, one friend’s brother continues to have a relationship with her ex-friend.
My family is without real friends
Even with many acquaintances, a woman worries about her family being without real friends.
Disappointed family excluded from a surprise party
A sister is upset that she hasn’t been invited to a surprise party for her brother.
Invitations: We don’t like them and they don’t like us
Two families don’t like each other but one keeps up the charade of a “friendship.”
What do I say to a friend I don’t really like?
A woman doesn’t really like her neighbor and asks how to handle that friendship.
Upset by a revelation on Facebook
The revelation: A man learns his family has been communicating with someone who may be his son.
Is it okay if I don’t want any friends for now?
A young woman feels complete without friends for now—preferring to spend time with her mother and husband.
Sharing A Thanksgiving Table With People You Don’t Like

Some simple tips for sharing the Thanksgiving table with people you wouldn’t necessarily choose as friends…
Dumped: But my friend wants to remain connected — on her terms
When a friend dumps you, she can’t call all the shots… QUESTION Dear Irene, How do you handle a situation where a very dear friend, who also happens to be your friend from work, wants an extended time out and at the same time insists that I should keep on being friends with her […]
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