How to Connect Over Shared Experiences Without Hijacking the Story
Friends, Family, DatingChristina Ferrarirelate, connection, bond, connect, one up, one upper, competitive, competition, how to connect, relating
How to Handle a Contrarian Friend Without Creating Drama
Boundaries, Friends, Family, Mother in law, Social events, Work SituationsChristina Ferraricontrarian, drama, disagree, disagreement, argument, argue, always arguing, always negative, always reaching out
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 you end up in the Fringe Friend or Family Member Role
Mother in law, Friends, FamilyChristina Ferrarifringe friend, fringe family member, fringe family, over giving, over functioning, family drama, family dynamics, friend drama, one sided friend, giver, used
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
How to Keep the Spark Alive in Your Relationship (Even When Life Gets Busy)
Couples Therapy, DatingChristina Ferrarispark, relationship advice, dating, marriage, marriage help, marriage advice, couples counseling, couples therapy, divorce, boyfriend, girlfriend, husband, wife, compliments, appreciates me
The 3 Compliments That Actually Strengthen Your Relationship (And Why They Matter More Than You Think)
What to do when you feel like roommates with your husband or boyfriend
Couples Therapy, DatingChristina Ferraricouples therapy, husband, boyfriend, spark, reset spark, roomates, feel like roomates, lost the spark, divorce
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
Your partner cheated and had an affair, do you leave or stay?
4 Signs Your Friendship Only Works Because You’re the One Keeping It Going
Tips & Scripts to help your kids actually remember their summer
Comebacks to use when someone says "I haven’t heard from you" (& don’t make you look bad)