Starting to feel uncomfortable about work events which are allegedly optional but don't turn out to be. How to approach this with boss? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Dec 21, 2012 - 19 answers

I want to host a tasteful grown-up party. I have never done this before... [more inside]
posted by JoannaC on Aug 15, 2010 - 13 answers

"Please excuse me...No really, don't follow me, I don't want to talk to you." How do I politely get out of having to converse with someone I was friends with for a long, long time but am no longer? Person is inconsiderate, dismissive, and generally a bitch who thinks she's funny when she says mean things. [more inside]
posted by sio42 on Aug 17, 2009 - 27 answers

Is my friend being petty, or should I try harder to patch this up? Long explanation... [more inside]
posted by Ruby Doomsday on Oct 29, 2007 - 73 answers

How to be more outgoing and social? [more inside]
posted by joshuak on Jun 10, 2006 - 23 answers

How do you make friends?
posted by the fire you left me on Jul 9, 2004 - 31 answers