3 “Fake Nice” Phrases Mean Girls Use to Ruin Your Reputation & How to respond
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Comebacks for the Fringe Friend: You’re always welcome but never invited, what to do & say.
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How to tell if they’re status checking or genuinely trying to connect
Why Mean Girls Use Status Checks and What to Say Back
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How to handle Mean Girl Moms during the Summer
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How to Act Around Someone You’re Not Friends With Anymore without Being Fake
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How to Introduce Friends Again Without Getting Burned
5 Reasons Why You Were Iced Out After Introducing Friends
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When concern is actually a subtle smear campaign
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What to say when your child is never in the Group Chat Photos
Comebacks to use when they ask "What Are You Doing For Summer" when it's a status check
Your Child Isn't Invited to a Birthday Party. Here's What To Do.
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Mute or Unfollow? Which Should You Do on Social Media When Things Get Awkward
Boundaries, Friends, Family, Kids, Mean Girls, School dynamics, Social events, Work Situations, Rude PeopleChristina Ferrarisocial media, tiktok, youtube, instagram, unfollow, unfollowing, mute, follow, follower
Are They One Upping You or Just Sharing?
Work Situations, Social events, Rude People, Mean Girls, Mother in law, Friends, FamilyChristina Ferrariinsecure, insecurity, one upping, one upper, bragging, boasting, humble brag, one upping?
4 Phrases “Girls’ Girls” Use to Hide They’re Really Mean Girls (And How to Recognize the Signs Before You Get Hurt)
Boundaries, Friends, Family, Mean Girls, Mother in law, Rude People, Social events, Work SituationsChristina Ferrarimean girls, toxic friendships, bad friend, friendships, friend
Before You Call Her a Mean Girl, Ask Yourself These 4 Questions First
Bullying, Family, Friends, Mother in law, Mean Girls, Rude People, School dynamics, Social events, Work SituationsChristina Ferrarifriendships, toxic friends, mean girl, mean girls, friend
9 ways to stop shrinking in conversations when you're one-upped, dismissed, or overshadowed in conversations
Work Situations, School dynamics, Mother in law, Mean Girls, Gaslighting, Friends, FamilyChristina Ferrarishrinking, confidence, confident, How to be confident, dismissed, dismissive, one upper, one-upped, overshadowed
Bad Friend, Toxic Friend, or Mean Girl? Here’s How To Tell & What To Say.
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3 ways to know if she’s a mean girl or you’re just acquaintances.
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Tactics mean girl moms use to make you feel left out
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