Tag: unreliable
My Disappointing Maid of Honor
A reader asks what to do. She thinks her disappointing maid of honor doesn’t seem to share her excitement about the wedding?
When A Friend is Unreliable: You Can’t Count on Her!
When a friend is unreliable, it can be very disappointing, and consistently breaking appointments can be a friendship-killer
Furious when a close friend is a no-show
A woman wonders whether she should end a friendship over a July 4th no-show.
My flaky friend makes me feel disposable
How do you handle a flaky friend who disappears on you from time to time?
I’m 14 years old and my best friend is unreliable
How should a young teen handle a friend who is unreliable and doesn’t always consider her feelings?
Parenting: Dealing with unreliable moms
A mom says her kids are disappointed when their friends are no-shows because they have unreliable moms.
My friend is a no-show without a reasonable explanation
It’s upsetting when a friend is a no-show especially if she doesn’t have a good explanation.
My close friend seems to have dropped off the face of the earth
I have a friend whom I met in college. We have been close friends over the past 20 years—or so I thought. I look back now and realize that whenever she was in a relationship (which wasn’t often) that her friendships went to the backburner.
How to handle a fizzling friendship
QUESTION Dear Irene, I’ve been friends for three years with a guy at my office. We became friends after a really rough period in which I was demoted, isolated, and treated quite shabbily, though I couldn’t afford to leave and wasn’t in the best psychological state to do so (like, I was in need […]
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