Dear Carol, I'm starting high school and I'm worried I'm not mature enough. My friends and I like to giggle and have a lot of fun. Sometimes we act super silly. I'm nervous that the older high schoolers will look...
Dear Carol, I have a long medical history and the campers at my camp aren't wearing masks. We are supposed to wear masks. I don't know if it's because their parents think that it's OK since I live in New York...
Dear Carol, My best guy friend just admitted that he likes me. He is sweet, smart, sensitive and kind, but I don't know how I feel about him. Sometimes I think I might have feelings for him, but I'm not sure...
Dear Carol, My BFF has been ghosting me. When I asked her about it, she acted weird. — Testy Bestie Dear Testy Bestie, That's hard and I'm sorry. Many friends do grow apart over time. The good news is that life is not a...
Dear Carol, My mom is frustrated with me because I am not comfortable in my own skin. But I hate being in a swimsuit, so bikini season is hard! I seem like a carefree teenage girl, but I am incredibly...
Dear Carol, For about six months now, I've been noticing these little brown patches on my right breast. They aren't accompanied by any other symptoms like itching. I don't know what could have caused them, and I'm too embarrassed to ask...
Dear Carol, I'm struggling to come out to my family. I tried one time, but my mom didn't take it seriously. What do I do? — Family Frustration Dear Family Frustration, In a perfect world, moms and dads would always be there...
Dear Carol, There's this boy that I was good friends with in fifth and sixth grade but haven't talked to him in a while. I used to like him, but not anymore. He was my first real guy friend and...
The superior spring nail color is...
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