This seems petty, but I am sincerely and exorbitantly bummed out (with some jealousy and hurt feelings to boot) that MY best friend didn't choose me to be her maid of honor. I'm clearly the next-in-line bridesmaid, but I haven't as of yet achieved many positive feelings about the honor I've received, but would like to, and as quickly as possible.
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posted by lovingkindness
on May 13, 2013 -
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How to deal with a snowball of special snowflake drama from supposed friends and set clear boundaries when they are being clearly unreasonable.
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posted by Trexsock
on May 6, 2013 -
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"Emotional affairs" and being a good partner to someone with severe depression: I need a friend, but this new friendship is moving fast and I'm about 99% sure that my partner will be massively upset if she finds out. What do I do?
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posted by anonymous
on Nov 1, 2012 -
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I think it's time to get rid of my best friend for the past 15 years. I don't want to, nor do I know how to, but I think I have to. Messy details within.
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posted by anonymous
on Jul 21, 2011 -
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Dramadramadramadingdong. If your friend is pretty much over you, or just doesn’t have bandwidth in her life for you, what do you say when she finally calls?
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posted by anonymous
on May 28, 2011 -
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I'm a grown adult who seems to have blundered into a situation straight out of the 6th grade - a casual friend met through another friend seems to rapidly working her way through several people's social networks. When is it "the more the merrier" and when is it compulsive friend poaching?
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posted by anonymous
on May 21, 2010 -
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My long-time single friend finally has a boyfriend. I'm jealous. How should I deal with that?
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posted by anonymous
on May 3, 2010 -
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Do you tell your boyfriend about (unjustified) feelings of jealousy, or just get over them on your own?
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posted by BusyBusyBusy
on Oct 21, 2009 -
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How can I stop feeling bad for myself when something good happens to one of my friends?
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posted by anonymous
on Jul 16, 2009 -
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What to do about accusations / insinuations that one can't be trusted hanging out with other people's girlfriends and/or they can't be trusted hanging out with you?
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posted by dobbs
on Dec 16, 2006 -
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