Dear Carol, I met my first boyfriend when I was 12. He was older, and I didn’t want him to see me as a little kid. So when he kept pressuring me to do stuff, I reluctantly agreed. Until one day...
It's easy to get caught up in trying to impress your friends (especially if you're trying to nurture new friendships). It feels good to buy your friends nice things or tag along on adventures when you'd rather snuggle up with...
Is there a hobby you used to do that you find yourself missing? For one reason or another you just stopped, maybe because there wasn't enough time in the day or it became a job instead of a creative hobby...
Dear Carol, I'm going to my best friend's birthday party in two weeks. She'll be 14. The problem is that last year, I left our school. All the girls in my old grade will be attending. And to be honest, I'm...
Dear Carol, I feel uncomfortable when I go out in public with my parents. I feel like a loser who has nothing better to do. I'm always on the lookout for someone I know, so that I can avoid them. -Daughter in...
Dear Carol, I hate being so pale this time of year. I'd like to go to a tanning salon, but my cousin says it will give me cancer. What do you think? -Tanner Than You Dear Tanner Than You, I think you'll...
It's May, and that means summer break is almost here! Three beautifully long months of relaxation and sun are just around the corner—ahhh. But you know the drill: a month into things and you're bored and totally stumped about what...
Nothing is worse than unzipping your duffle bag on the first day of vacation and discovering you left something at home. So we created a no-fail summer packing list that has it all. From dresses to accessories, you won't forget...
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