DEAR MISS MANNERS: My daughter acted poorly and distanced herself from one of her good friends. This is the second time in a few years she has done this.

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I’ve spoken to her for weeks, trying to get her to apologize and mend their relationship.

My daughter has now reached out to her friend, saying she wants to be friends again. The friend said OK.

I’m close with the mom of this child, but now I feel like there is a strain on my parent friendship because my child was the one who acted poorly. I don’t know how to approach the mom since this transpired. I haven’t seen her in a few weeks. I have a feeling she is upset with me for my daughter’s behavior, and she has a right to be.

Do I reach out to the mom? Do I wait until I see her in person at a school event? I’m normally

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