Dear Carol, I'm having a problem with my friends. Friendship is a two-way street, right? Well, my friends never seem to call or text me, and I'm always the one who has to arrange plans. My friends are amazing and we...
Dear Carol, I am writing about a friend problem. Lately it has been very hard to tell the truth to her. Why? Because she is very sensitive. For example, she asked if I wanted to have a sleepover. I said, “Not...
Dear Carol, All my parents care about are grades. Last report card, I got a C in math. I thought they were going to kill me. Whenever I try to talk to them about how I feel, they yell at me...
Dear Carol, Everyone says there are many different breast shapes and sizes, but what is normal? I am 14 and a 34C, and I'm wondering if there is a set way that breasts are supposed to look. Is there? —Right Size? Dear Right...
Dear Carol, I just started seventh grade and my mom says I’m not allowed to date until I’m a junior in high school. I get that she wants to protect me, but I’m smart and responsible. It’s not like I’m in...
Dear Carol, I hate cleaning my room. But I hate how messy it gets. Help! -Sloppy Slob Dear Sloppy Slob, I hear you loud and clear. My office gets beyond the beyond, and while I don’t like it that way, I don’t like cleaning...
Dear Carol, My best friend and I are very close, but she has such low self-esteem. She’s always saying things like “I’m dumb,” or, “I’m so ugly.” Then she says I’m so “pretty or smart or lucky,” and that I have...
Dear Carol, Lately, I have been having feelings for boys and girls. I know it’s okay to be bisexual or gay, but when I try to convince myself I am bisexual, the feelings go away, and when I try to convince...
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