Longtime friendships are bound to have their ups and downs, but whether you and your pal go the distance usually depends on how you handle difficult situations.
One Mumsnet user asked the popular parenting site for advice after her best friend assumed she was invited on her family vacation.
Post to the AIBU (Am I Being Unreasonable?) forum on August 24, user holidaynightmare explained she’d planned the holiday as a 40th birthday treat for her husband.
The vacation is the first time the couple and their two children, aged 7 and 4, will have traveled overseas since the outbreak of COVID-19. However, when discussing the plans with her BFF, her friend assumed she was also invited.
“My best friend is getting divorced – she has 2 kids and doesn’t want to go on holiday on her own,” she said.
“She thinks she is coming with us and j keep getting