… and now I regret it! How do I tell my parents? Try some probing questions first, suggests our elder. But don’t worry too much; we all do things we…
Eek! It’s my toxic ex friend
My boyfriend’s friend is dating an ex-friend of mine — and it still hurts when I’m forced to see her. How do I move past this? She won’t change, says…
Broccoli or brownies?
I’ve dated both types of guy. Which one should I choose? Love doesn’t have to make you crazy, says our elder. I vote the broccoli! Dear EWC I am a…
Dancer dreams, broken family?
I really want to join a dance company, but my family won’t support me — and time is running out! You are young, says our elder. It’s definitely worth a…
I am two different people
My personality at school is not the same as at home. Why do I act like this? Rest assured, it’s perfectly normal, says our elder — it’s an excellent coping…
My bf doesn’t want kids
But it’s my lifelong dream to be a mother. Can we make it work? Have the conversation now to avoid heartache in the future, says our elder. Dear EWC My…
Will I get into grad school?
My friends and family say it won’t be the end of the world if I don’t get in — but I’m so stressed! You’ve done everything you can, says our…
I hate your boyfriend, sis!
My sister and I used to be really close, but now her trashy boyfriend has come between us. There’s no easy answer, says our elder. Be patient and keep the…
Was I wrong to chase happiness?
I got my dream job… but I miss my friends and family back home. Should you chase happiness? I have asked the same thing myself, says our elder. The important…
No, you can’t have my new dog!
My two aunts have fallen in love with my family’s new greyhound and now we’re all fighting over her! You need to figure out what’s best for the dog, says…