Hey Brandon,The other day I found out my friend had a crush on me. Since I didn’t really feel the same way about her, I kind of ignored the whole crush thing. Then she asked me out and I thought we were too young to date, so I said no. She cried and called me mean names. She won’t talk to Read More
SHOULD I GIVE MY NEW BFF ANOTHER CHANCE?
Hi Nikki,I need your help! Sometimes I feel like the whole world is against me. I used to have friends who were the snotty, unsmart sort of girls, and not to brag or anything, but very unlike me. I started leaving them and hanging out in the library. In the second semester, I decided to Read More
SHIPWRECKED!! – PART 1
Ever since my parents decided on a weekend trip to Lake Foster, my dad has NOT stopped talking about pedal boats. He was super excited because when he was a kid, his family used to spend whole summers at Lake Foster. He and his brother loved to rent pedal boats, which are like this weird Read More
EVERYONE WANTS TO COPY MY HOMEWORK!
What’s up, Brandon!My classmates think I’m a brainiac, so they try to copy my homework. They also beg this other kid for answers and she always caves in and gives them, which makes me look like a jerk whenever I don’t. What should I do?Hassled About Homework Hey Hassled About Read More
I’M THE MEANEST OLDER SIBLING EVER!
Hello Nikki! Sometimes I’m really mean to the people I love and it doesn’t make any sense! For example, I get mad at my siblings for doing stupid stuff, and I yell at them a lot. But, when I see OTHER kids doing the same stuff, I try to politely correct them. I feel guilty because, like, Read More
SPOTLIGHT ON…MIKAILA ULMER!
You might think that getting stung by a bee twice in one week at age four would make someone hate bees! But Mikaila Ulmer, now 13, became fascinated by them instead! She learned how important they are for our ecosystem, since plants wouldn’t grow without pollination, which bees Read More