Tag: tips
Slippery slope: How do I downgrade a relationship with a best friend?
A woman asks how she can make that transition out of best friend status and downgrade it with minimum damage.
Letting go of a toxic friendship—-gently
How do you back away from an unhealthy friendship without hurting someone’s feelings?
Bad News: What would you say to Mrs. Tiger Woods if you were her BFF?
What would you say to Elin Nordegren (Mrs. Tiger Woods) if you were her BFF? Bad news can take many forms but the rules of friendship-on how to help a close friend who is dealing with bad stuff-are fairly universal. What would you say to any friend who was experiencing an overwhelming personal problem? […]
No Nonsense tips to help friendships survive the challenges of time and distance
Being a BFF takes effort, especially when friendships are challenged by time and distance. These five tried and true tips were gleaned from insights contained in more than 16,000 essays submitted in the No nonsense® Between Friends Contest. For more information, visit www.nononsense.com. 1. Be invested. It’s going to be a bit harder to […]
Guest post: Ten Tips to Help a Girlfriend Get Well
If you spend as much time online as I do, you’re bound to make new friends. And when you share common interests, the bond is almost immediate. Since writing my book Best Friends Forever: Surviving a Breakup with Your Best Friend, I’ve been lucky to get to know a number of women who spend their […]
Five tips for mending a tattered friendship
Things just aren’t the way they used to be between you and your BFF. Either you’re bickering, bored or uptight when you’re together. While you used to be attached at the hip, there’s suddenly a wedge between you. What’s a girl to do? 1) Assess what’s going on between you Try to think objectively and […]
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