We’ve all had those weeks where everything seems to go wrong, and all we want is a moment of peace. For one woman, that moment was supposed to be a simple brunch with a new acquaintance. Little did she know, her new friend’s oversharing habit was about to turn her much-needed break into a full-blown drama. ️
A Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week
The Doorknob Incident
Brunch Plans with a New Acquaintance
Oversharing Alert
Her Life Struggles
Not Ready for Close Friendship ♀️
The Plan for Today’s Brunch
Early Morning Texts
Setting Boundaries for Brunch ️
The Ultimatum ⚠️
Twitter Drama
Accusations Fly ✈️
Brunch Battle: Who’s in the Wrong?
Our stressed-out protagonist just wanted a peaceful brunch with her new acquaintance, but when the friend started oversharing about her personal life, she had to draw the line. She asked her friend to keep the conversation light or cancel the brunch altogether, resulting in some serious Twitter drama. Was she right to set boundaries, or should she have been more empathetic to her friend’s struggles? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…
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Canceling brunch would have been better than lashing out. YTA.
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Setting boundaries with friends can be tough but necessary.
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NTA, reasonable responses were available. Tweeting was an A-H move.
Canceled brunch without empathy, YTA according to commenter.
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Setting boundaries doesn’t make you cruel. NTA.
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Encouraging comment about temporary states and relationship boundaries. ❤
Setting boundaries: NTA for not being an unpaid therapist
Valid request after a tough week. Canceling was justified.
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Setting emotional boundaries is healthy, NTA.
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OP gets called out for not communicating with her friend
Suggest framing things as a benefit to both parties and share vulnerability
Taking care of yourself is important. True friends will understand ♀️
Setting boundaries in friendships is important for a stress-free brunch
NTA shuts down drama queen’s parasitic behavior ♀️
Setting boundaries with friends: NTA for prioritizing self-care
Cutting toxic people out of your life is self-care
New acquaintance judged as not fitting into life. NTA.
Honesty is key for a stress-free brunch hangout.
Friendship drama: YTA for stringing her along and complaining now
Setting boundaries is healthy. You deserve better
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Setting boundaries is important for mental health. ♀️
The entitled woman’s logic is mind-boggling
Questioning the motives behind a one-sided friendship.
Setting boundaries with toxic friends. NTA.
Dealing with draining people at brunch.
Toxic friendship? Commenter suggests so, sparking no replies.
Respecting boundaries is key to a healthy relationship.
Setting boundaries with friends is important for mental health.
When giving advice, be kind and empathetic.
Setting boundaries can be tough, but prioritizing self-care is important
Breaking up with someone who lacks boundaries. NTA
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Polite honesty is better than causing stress.
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