My so-called friend group hasn’t called or talked to me once this summer.
That's two months of being alone. School starts soon and I'm scared they won't be my friends anymore and I'll alone. What do I do? Summer can be a really…
I’m a teenager who hasn’t fallen in love yet
I don't know what love is. I love my parents, my sister, my family. I love my friends. I love to read, and write, and create music But, I don't…
Life in high school: A brief guide
Not every experience happens happens to every person in high school. Not all of us will fall in and out of love, not all of us will attend wild parties…
Drawing the Line
Makeup is a tricky part of life. Too much is deemed “trashy”. None is deemed “too plain”. It’s something that should be used as self-expression but is instead a symbol…
How can I get my parents to understand…
How can I get my parents to understand what I'm going through? They just don’t seem to get my life. When you feel like your parents don’t understand you, feeling…
How do I tell someone that I like them?
Liking someone is both exhilarating and terrifying, especially if they don’t know how you feel. If you feel this way about someone, are you comfortable enough to simply let them…
How I convinced my parents to let me travel to Asia
This May I traveled to the Thai-Burma border with a group of eight other university students for a month-long service learning trip. The trip was amazing, and I learned so…
Why I think guys have it harder when it comes to dating
Author: Johnny I've been giving it some thought lately and I've come to the conclusion that it's much harder for guys to date than it is for girls. I'm not…
When your friend tells you “I’m depressed”
We've all been through it. Even if you yourself have never been suicidal, or felt the urge to self harm, chances are you know someone who has. For me, helping…
