Category Archives: friends

WHEN YOU’RE MAD AT YOUR FRIEND AND SHE WON’T LEAVE YOU ALONE

Dear Nikki My friend won’t leave me alone! She was my friend, but now she’s acting super mean. She blurted out my deepest, darkest secret ever. Now I don’t trust her. During the school year, she cuts lunch lines to sit with me and wants to play with me at recess, but she blurts out all my […] Read more

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MY FRIEND IS SO CLINGY!!!

Hi Nikki, I have a friend who considers me her BFF. The thing is, I don’t feel the same way! She wants to do absolutely EVERYTHING together. One time I was going to another friend’s house and she asked if she could come even though she barely knows her. I do an activity that means […] Read more

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MY FRIEND WILL BE MAD IF I TRY OUT FOR SPORTS!!!

Dear Brandon, Me and my BFF have always thought popular people like athletes and cheerleaders were mean, rude, self-centered, and obsessed with their team sport. But…lately I’ve wanted to try out for cheer and basketball! I’m scared my BFF will get mad and won’t be my friend anymore if I try out for these teams. […] Read more

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I’m Not Into The Same Afterschool Activities As My Friends!

Dear Nikki, All my friends go to afterschool activities like dance, gymnastics and soccer. I’m not really into that kind of stuff since I’m not very athletic. Lately, it’s all they ever do or talk about, and I’m starting to feel left out. I sometimes even wonder if I should pretend to like those activities […] Read more

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I FORGOT HOW TO MAKE FRIENDS!!!

Dear Brandon, I’m going to a new school soon, and I’m FREAKING OUT!!! I’ve moved schools like SEVEN TIMES in THREE YEARS because of my disabled sister, but my mom says I will be staying in this community until high school. I’m only in 5th grade now! The thing is, since I move schools so […] Read more

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WHO AM I????

Dear Nikki, I’ve been feeling really confused about myself lately. When I’m around my friends, I act really goofy, just like an all-around nutcase. But I’m also close with some CCPs and when I’m around them, I have to act totally different. It drives me INSANE. Should I keep up this charade, or should I […] Read more

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I MISS MY GUY FRIEND!

Dear Brandon, There’s this boy who used to be my best friend. We’d talk all night and I’d vent and rant to him and he gave me great advice. But since last month or so, we’ve completely stopped talking because my friends don’t like him at all. Then another boy told me that the only […] Read more

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EVERYONE’S INVITED TO THE PARTY BUT ME!

Dear Brandon,Yesterday, the most popular girl in my class handed out invitations for her virtual Zoom party. EVERYBODY got one except for me. And, when I asked her if I could come too, she said NO. I feel so left out. PLEASE HELP! Pity Party Read more

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MY FRIENDS ARE GOSSIPING ABOUT MY OTHER FRIEND!

Dear Nikki, My friends and I have always been very close, but my two best friends have been gossiping about one of our guy BFFs behind his back. He loves sports, and they don’t like sporty guys. They also say that he’s not very cute. I’m afraid of telling him, because I’m worried that it […] Read more

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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 […] Read more

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