Crushes

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CRUSHES: Sweetie/Meanie

This bookworm found her prince charming, *sigh*!

I have a *huge* crush on my BGF, and we exchange a lot of books. I had loaned him a book and he wasn't done with it when I had another one to share. He didn't want to take it...
CRUSHES: Advice

What to do when your BFF's ex becomes your new crush

We all know what happens when you have a crush: there's butterflies galore, you're day dreaming constantly and you can't spit out a sentence without stuttering to save your life. Having a crush is nerve-wracking enough, and when you have...

CRUSHES: Sweetie/Meanie

This meanie's Friday night dare is the *worst*

Last Friday, all the popular boys in my grade were at a football game playing truth or dare. Of course, being the introvert that I am, I stayed at home to read. My crush, who was at the game, started...
CRUSHES: Sweetie/Meanie

This reader's crush is as *sweet* as candy

My best guy friend and I both love theater arts. We work stage crew for our school's plays: He paints sets and I work behind-the-scenes at the shows. I was joking around with him and we were talking about how...

CRUSHES: Advice

Five quick tips to get ready for the first date

It finally happened—he asked you out! But saying yes was the easy part. Now you’ve got to get ready for your date, show up and—eek!—actually talk to him. Take a deep breath. We’ve got the tips you need. 1. Pick somewhere...
CRUSHES: Sweetie/Meanie

This sweetie confessed his love in a *big* way

My crush and I are both in choir, and our choir was singing the National Anthem at a hockey game. At half time, my crush and I were sitting with our friends. We were trying to get my crush to...

CRUSHES: Dating

Who needs a sweetie, anyway? 9 ways to date yourself

It takes two to tango. However, when it comes to dating, the only person you need to have a totally terrific time with is yourself. That’s right—it’s all you, girl! Sure, spending quality time with a sweetie seems like the most...
CRUSHES: Sweetie/Meanie

Wow—could this guy be more of a player?!

My BGF was going out with a good friend of mine for almost an entire year. We all go to a boarding school and when school let out for winter break, he told me he had a girlfriend back home...

Happy Earth Day! How do you take care of the planet?

I recycle plastic all year round. This is good because it keeps out of the ocean.
When I'm at school taking notes, I write on both sides of the paper. That way, I use less.
When I can, I like to plant gardens. It's always great to grow and eat my own food.
I make sure all of my trash is picked up and thrown out properly.

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