There’s enough drama in my nine-year-old daughter’s social life to fuel a soap opera, and one thing I have gleaned is that there’s a lot of vying for “best friend” status. Just the other day, my ...

Best friends can also lead to hurt feelings and exclusivity. Some schools prohibit best friendships because they are too disruptive. Up to one-half of kids have a mutual “#1 very best friend,” ...

Friendship Day is more than just a date on the calendar. It's a celebration of one of the most beautiful relationships in our lives, friendship. While family is given to us, friends are the family we ...

Decades ago, esteemed couples therapist Harville Hendrix asserted that the three things essential to a happy relationship were safety, safety, and safety. Such a (real-estate-inspired) pronouncement ...