Tag: secret

Shut out of my best friend without explanation

Published: May 27, 2015 | By | 27 Replies Continue Reading

A woman is perplexed when she is shut out and her best friend suddenly severs their friendship.

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Betrayed by a friend

Published: May 16, 2015 | By | 19 Replies Continue Reading

A woman feels betrayed by a friend who seized an opportunity before she did. Is that wrong? It depends.

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My friend cheated on her husband and didn’t tell me

Published: September 29, 2014 | By | 8 Replies Continue Reading

Which was worse: That she cheated again or that she didn’t tell?

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Finding out a dark secret about a friend

Published: April 17, 2012 | Last Updated: April 17, 2012 By | 7 Replies Continue Reading

QUESTION Hi Irene: I became friends with a really nice woman about five months ago. We were introduced at church and I became involved in a committee that she is in charge of. We have spent a tremendous amount of time together and really gotten to know each other. Our husbands have hit it off and […]

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My friend is like an FBI interrogator…asking so many questions

Published: June 29, 2011 | Last Updated: March 2, 2017 By | 9 Replies Continue Reading

Some people ask so many questions that they make us feel violated. QUESTION Hi, I have a friend who constantly asks where I’m going, what I’m doing, and who I’m with, etc. She is a great friend otherwise, but I feel like I’m being interrogated! If I say I’m busy or don’t want to go […]

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Friendship on the rocks: She’s never invited to the parties

Published: December 23, 2009 | Last Updated: December 23, 2009 By | 5 Replies Continue Reading

QUESTION   Dear Irene, I met my best friend at a small restaurant where we both used to work. Even after I quit, Dee and I were very close and talked on the phone two or three times a day. We knew every personal detail of each other’s lives. She used to tell me you […]

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Hard to say goodbye: Ending a 20-year friendship

Published: December 12, 2009 | Last Updated: February 4, 2013 By | 12 Replies Continue Reading

I have spent countless hours trying to understand what happened to my friendship. I’m 63 and Donna is 67. We met at work and shared the same office for about ten years.

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A friend’s unexpected move

Published: November 11, 2009 | Last Updated: June 15, 2015 By | Reply Continue Reading

A woman feels jolted by her close friend’s unexpected move.

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