Tag: mean girl

Teen daughter’s best friend is sticking with the mean girl

Published: December 23, 2016 | Last Updated: February 10, 2017 By | 5 Replies Continue Reading

A mom worries when her daughter’s best friend supports the “mean girl” rather than her daughter.

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Lost my temper with my 10-year-old’s friends

Published: July 26, 2016 | By | 10 Replies Continue Reading

A mom feels mortified after she loses her temper with mean girls and their moms.

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In the Media – The mean girl habit you need to break (Refinery29.com)

Published: January 27, 2016 | Last Updated: January 27, 2016 By | 4 Replies Continue Reading
In the Media – The mean girl habit you need to break (Refinery29.com)

Writing for Refinery 29, Vanessa Golembewski talks about the “mean girl” tendency of two women ganging up against a third.

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Adult mean girl who is an angel to everyone else

Published: April 25, 2013 | By | 23 Replies Continue Reading

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.

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Reader Q & A: No way out?

Published: January 9, 2009 | Last Updated: January 9, 2009 By | Reply Continue Reading

QUESTION: Dear Irene: My "best" friend and I have been friends since last year. Sometimes I feel like I love her; other times, she’s my worst enemy. She comes from a controlling and abusive family and I was always there for her to get through it. I just turned 18, and I realize more and […]

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