How to react to “I’m telling Mom/Dad on you!”

Dealing with threats from siblings or even grown-ups can be frustrating, to say the least. One…

How to respond to “What’s new with you?” in a casual conversation

When someone asks What’s new with you? in a casual conversation, it’s an opportunity to connect,…

What to say when someone asks about your favorite summer activity

The warmth of summer is finally here, and with it comes the inevitable questions about our…

What to say when someone asks about your weekend plans

When someone asks about your weekend plans, it can be a bit awkward if you don’t…

How to respond to a “Just wanted to say hi” text from an old friend

When an old friend reaches out with a casual Just wanted to say hi text, it…

How to respond to “I’m so sorry I haven’t called in ages”

In this era of digital communication, where texting has become an integral part of our daily…

How to respond to “Want to hang out?” when you’re busy

When someone asks you to hang out, it’s natural to feel a mix of emotions –…

Decoding sarcasm: How to respond to “Oh, I’m so grateful”

Sarcasm – the secret language of the witty and the passive-aggressive. While it can be entertaining…

How to respond to “Oh, perfect, because we didn’t have anything better to do”

When someone responds to your suggestion or idea with a healthy dose of sarcasm, it can…

How to deflect phone-related jokes without getting defensive

Conversations with friends can be a wonderful way to strengthen bonds and create lasting memories, but…