Social media dramarama: How to hang in there and deal

We get that texting and social sites are all the rage, but this is a cause for drama drama drama. We’ve got some tips on how to deal when these social sites turn from good ol’ fun to some seriously...

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My friend picks her nose!

I have a friend who picks her nose. She is a sweet kid and a great friend, but I worry about her habit. I don’t want people to judge her based on it, and I know of at least one...

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Girl Code: Is it OK to date your BFF's crush?

I like this boy, and my friend does too. I liked him before she did, but I didn’t say anything. He doesn’t like her, and everyone says he likes me. It’s true that he’s always nicer to me. My friend even notices...

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3 times it's OK to tell your bestie's secret

You heart your BFF and would do anything to protect her. When she tells you a secret, you obvs have to keep it. Her new crush’s name is for your ears only and you’ll never spill. But is there ever a time...

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My friend sulks if I do better in school than her. Help!

I have one friend who is very competitive about grades. She bugs me about a grade until I tell her. If I do better than her, she gets sulky, but if SHE does better, she acts thrilled. It really annoys...

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Help! My BFF can't stand my BF

So I really, really like my boyfriend, but today my BFF told me she doesn't like him and he’s too pushy. What should I do? Dear Pushed, Who’s going out with him? You or your BFF? Take her comments into consideration (after all, sometimes others...

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My bestie isn't acting like a very good friend

BFF’s are supposed to be loyal, right? Well, my BFF is a different story. She does not call me back, and when I ask if she’s free, she always says, “I don’t know.” Dear...

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My guy mocked my bestie...and now she won't talk to me

My BFF is mad at me. I have a new boyfriend and a group of us were hanging out and teasing each other, and one of his friends made a comment about how my friend is a little overweight. I...

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Why can't my BF be more romantic--like my BGF?

One of my close guy friends is going out with my BFF. I like this guy a lot as a friend but, I admit, I am jealous of their relationship. They are going to a movie next week, and they already went...

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Fighting over a guy with your BFF? Here's what to do

My BFF and I like a lot of the same boys. Now, she says I need to stop liking certain boys just because she likes them. Dear Friend, Try saying something like, “It’s awkward that we like the same guy, but it means we...

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