How to Spot (and Handle) a Frenemy
Boundaries, Family, Friends, Mean GirlsChristina Ferrarimean girl, frenemy, bad friend, toxic friend, frenemies, reflection, reflect, exclude you, backhanded, joke, conditional, transactional, using you, user, don't support you, cheer for others
3 reasons why you trigger people & how to not take it personally
Boundaries, Family, Friends, Gaslighting, Mean Girls, Mother in law, Rude People, School dynamics, Social events, Work SituationsChristina Ferrarispiral, spiraling, trigger, triggering, doesn't like you, personal, how to not take it personal, overthink, mean girls, relational aggression, school, kids, coworkers, toxic, family drama
4 Ways Mean Girls Gaslight You Into Thinking You’re the Problem (and How to Handle It)
Mean Girls, Mother in law, Rude People, Friends, Family, GaslightingChristina Ferrarimean girls, mean girl energy, drama, gaslight, gaslighting, paranoid, sensitive, dramatic, overthinking, overreading, excuses, deflect
4 Tactics Mean Girl Moms Use to Make Sure You Don’t Feel Welcome When School Starts
Bullying, Friends, Family, Gaslighting, Mean Girls, Mother in law, Rude People, School dynamics, Social events, Work SituationsChristina Ferrarirelational aggression, bullying, bully, mean girl, mean girl mom, mean girl moms, excluded, not welcome, ignored, group chat, ignore you, ignoring, doesn't say hi, hi
5 Ways To Stop Feeling Like the Black Sheep Parent at School
Kids, School dynamics, Mean GirlsChristina Ferrarimean girl moms, mean girls, bullying, left out, excluded, new parent, new kid, school drama, parents ignore you, parents, parenting advice
4 Tactics Mean Girl Moms Use When It’s Time for Back to School
Friends, Kids, Mean Girls, Rude People, School dynamics, Social eventsChristina Ferrarirelational aggression, mean girl, mean girl moms, mean boy mom, mean girls, school drama, left out, excluded, group chat, parent drama
3 must have comebacks to use with mean girls or bullies
Friends, Kids, Mean Girls, School dynamicsChristina Ferrarimean boys, mean moms, mean girl moms, bullies, relational aggression, school drama, friend drama
8 Back-to-School Comebacks Every Child Needs for Mean Girls or Mean Boys
Bullying, Friends, Kids, Mean Girls, School dynamicsChristina Ferrarikids comebacks, back to school, mean girls, mean boys, mean moms, comebacks for kids, excluded, name calling, put down, insult, laughs at you, gossip, gossiping, best friend changes every other day, left out, takes their toys
How to Spot a Contrarian Friend (and Know When It’s a Red Flag)
Friends, Mean Girls, Work Situations, Social eventsChristina Ferraricontrarian, always arguing, always has to be right, opinionated, opinion, friendship, friend drama, disagreement, argue, arguing
4 Ways to Tell if You’re a Fringe Friend or They’re a Mean Girl
Mean Girls, FriendsChristina Ferrarimean girl, mean moms, fringe, fringe family, fringe friend, friendship audit, questioning friendship, friendship help, one sided, neurodivergent, adhd, neurotypical, autism
How to Break the Cycle of Being the Fringe Friend & Family Member
Mother in law, Mean Girls, Gaslighting, FamilyChristina Ferrarifringe friend, fringe family, family drama, mean girl, sister in law, mother in law, sister drama, mom, fringe
Tips & Scripts You Need To Stop Being the Fringe Family Member
Family, Mother in law, Mean Girls, Gaslighting, FriendsChristina Ferrarifamily drama, fringe, fringe family, holiday drama, over functioning, giver, peacekeeper, adjusting to their schedule, adjusting, they never share anything, you're always the one reaching out, they never call, exclude you, exclusion, mention plans you aren't a part of, only invited to big events
Backhanded compliments: How to catch yourself
4 signs you’re the Mean Girl and how to actually stop
Friends, Mean Girls, School dynamicsChristina Ferrarimean girl, mean girls, relational aggression, gossip, venting, backhanded, exclude, forget to invite, bad friend, compliment, insult
How to Rebuild Your Reputation After a Smear Campaign
Mean Girls, FriendsChristina Ferrarismear campaign, gossip, gossiping, canceled, reputation, character, ruin, damaged, damage, mean girls, relational aggression
Mean Girl Moms & Smear Campaigns
Bullying, Mean GirlsChristina Ferrarimean girl moms, smear campaign, gossip, gossiping, relational aggression, mean girls, reputation, ruin, damage
3 “Fake Nice” Phrases Mean Girls Use to Ruin Your Reputation & How to respond
Friends, Kids, Mean Girls, School dynamicsChristina Ferrarigossip, smear campaign, smearing, smear, toxic friend, mean girl, mean girls, gossiping, friend help, fake nice, concern, fake
Comebacks for the Fringe Friend: You’re always welcome but never invited, what to do & say.
Friends, Mean Girls, Social events, School dynamicsChristina Ferrarifringe friend, welcome but never invited, welcomed not invited, not invited, mean girls, friend groups, one sided friendship, friend group, welcome, not included, excluded
How to tell if they’re status checking or genuinely trying to connect
Why Mean Girls Use Status Checks and What to Say Back
Rude People, School dynamics, Work Situations, Social events, Mean Girls, FriendsChristina Ferrarimean girls, status checks, status checking, one upping, social hierarchy, one sided friendship, one sided, toxic friend