I want to go to college without getting into debt… and my stepfather wants to kick me out! Could GoFundMe help? We applaud your efforts, say our elders. Can you…
My family won’t visit!
They say they can’t afford it, but it makes me angry. Well, maybe they can’t, says our elder. Being angry is a waste of energy. Dear EWC I currently live…
I didn’t show up for my crush
There’s this girl I like… but I didn’t show up for a club meeting and now it’s awkward! We all make mistakes, says our elder. It’s how you handle them…
People call me ugly
How can I stop worrying about my looks? Your friends don’t believe you are ugly, says our elder. Remember, it’s what’s inside that counts. Dear EWC I feel ugly. My…
I don’t want to sing anymore
I’m majoring in vocal at art school, but I’ve lost all my passion for singing. Should I switch schools? Our elder helps a letter writer who has lost their motivation….
I cheated; she’s pregnant
Should I tell my wife? Be clear about what you want to happen, says our elder. But have an honest discussion with your wife. Dear EWC OK, so I got…
My dad’s mean trick
My sister and I lost a bet with our dad, but we don’t think he played fair. Can he hold us to it? Not if he cheated, says our elder….
Never been kissed
Will I have to graduate high school without ever having had a boyfriend? We know you don’t want to hear it, but it really is OK, say our elders. Take…
I want to come out to my parents
… but my mom lives halfway across the country and my dad is pretty conservative. Our elder has some suggestions for laying the groundwork. Dear EWC I was planning on…
Can’t he just open the door?
My boyfriend lashes out when I ask him to do something… like open the door for the plumber! Am I being unreasonable? His behavior doesn’t sound normal, says our elder….