Dear Carol, I was adopted when I was just a baby and I am still curious about my real birth parents. Anytime I ask my mom about it, she just says that my real mom was young and moves on to...
Dear Carol My best friend has been acting realy hateful because I sent this guy a harsh text. He cheated on her and broke her heart. I thought she'd be glad to know that she had someone who would stick up...
Dear Carol, My Dad passed away when I was 9. A year ago, my mom was dating a guy and I was fine with it. Now, my mom is dating this other guy and I don't like him. Yesterday we were...
Dear Carol, My family and I went to my brother’s play, but my sister stayed home (she’s 14) with friends. When we got home, the friends were all downstairs. One called up to her in a nervous voice, “Your parents are...
Dear Carol, I'm 14 and I don't feel an attraction to guys. Every other girl my age either has a boyfriend or is looking for one. I think of guys as friends and have never felt a stronger connection than that...
Dear Carol, When I'm bored, I eat, and if someone tells me to stop, I feel fat and start crying. My mom called me chubby the other day and I broke out in tears. I know I have to stop...
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? Dear Confused, It depends. Many secrets can be kept confidential. But...
In my old school, I was popular. Since I’ve moved, I feel like a dork. Guys barely talk to me, and I’m not in my rightful place in the social hierarchy. Should I give it time or accept where I...
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