Dear Carol, I recently went on a school trip for three nights. I roomed with three girls I thought were my closest friends. After the first day of our trip, everything went completely haywire. Now, they won't talk to me and...
My parents invade my privacy. They barge into my room, listen in on my phone calls, read whatever is on my desk, open my mail, and go through my drawers. My brother got messed up with drugs, which is why...
Dear Carol, I’m thinking about telling my health teacher something really big that has happened to me. It’s a terrible, awful secret. But would she have to tell someone else about my problem? –Confused Dear Confused, It depends. Many secrets can be kept confidential...
Dear Carol, I'm 16, and I have this teacher whom I love everything about. He has a great personality and is so smart. I just love his class. Did I mention he is really attractive? All the other girls think he...
Dear Carol, I haven't gotten my period yet, and I'm afraid I'll get it for the first time at soccer practice or school or somewhere. Help me! –Worried Dear Worried, Every woman in the world made it through her first time, and you...
Dear Carol, I did something really dumb. I was playing Truth or Dare and I kissed my BFF's brother. I didn't want to keep it from her so I told her. At first she was OK with it, but then she...
Dear Carol, I really like this guy in my school. I wrote a note and put it in his desk fifth period. A few weeks later, I overheard him talking to his group of friends about the note. He was pretty...
Dear Carol, I'm freaking out. School's almost over and normally I'd be psyched. But next fall, my parents are making me go to a different district. It's completely unfair. I will be leaving the people I love, and I don't feel...
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