Q. Please settle an argument with my mom. I drink what she says is too many energy drinks. I think I drink just enough to keep me sharp and they aid my cognition. She says in the hot summer they don鈥檛 hydrate me enough. I counter with the argument that, if I were stranded in a desert and only ...
Q. I can鈥檛 believe I鈥檓 saying this, but I think I need help with my online time. It鈥檚 only been a week since high school graduation and it hit me that I鈥檓 spending most of my days online. I should be happy. I鈥檓 all set for college in August, and the incredible effort I made to get ...
Q. Is it strange that I鈥檓 a lot closer to my grandma than I am to my mom? I know my mom cares about me, but she doesn鈥檛 show it the way my gram does. I know how gram feels, not just because she says 鈥淚 love you鈥� to me every time she sees me or talks with me, but because she makes time ...
Q. Will you please use my question in your column? I want to know why some people are so hateful about Pride. Let me explain. This is personal to me. My big brother is gay. He鈥檚 not only my big brother, he鈥檚 my best friend. See, I had leukemia when I was 7. Technically, I still have it, but ...
Q. I think I want to take a gap year. I worked hard in high school, especially since 10th grade. My grades are great, and I got into my first-choice college. My family is happy, my teachers are proud, you know the drill. But I鈥檓 exhausted. Before you ask, no it鈥檚 not that I want to forego ...
Last week鈥檚 column about periods inspired comments. Here are a few: Comment 1: I so appreciated your column about periods. I鈥檓 nearly 69 and I still remember my confusion and embarrassment when I started my period at school in 6th grade. I wanted the earth to open up and swallow me. I ...
