Author Archives: nikki
CRUSH VS. FRIENDS: WHO TO GO TO THE DANCE WITH?
Today’s question comes from Ciara, who writes: I was planning to go to my middle school Christmas dance with my friends, as six girls having a good time. But the boy who I’ve had a crush on since kindergarten asked me to go with him. My mom said I could only go if they meet […] Read more
20 KIND OF WEIRD THINGS I’M SUPER GRATEFUL FOR
Squeeeeee!!! I’m SO psyched that it’s almost Thanksgiving! I can’t wait to eat a HUGE plate full of turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, and gravy. And I’m all about the pies! Pecan, pumpkin, apple, I love ‘em all and can’t get enough! But I’m most excited about reading my gratitude list. My mom makes us write […] Read more
WHEN YOU FEEL AWKWARD TALKING TO YOUR CRUSH
Today’s advice question comes from L.G., who writes: I need advice ASAP! I try to talk to my crush, but I feel very awkward around him, so I run away and stare at him so nobody can see me. How can I be brave enough to talk to him? My Advice: Hi there, L.G.! I […] Read more
WHY I’M GRATEFUL FOR BRIANNA TODAY!
I feel SO grateful for Brianna today! I know, I NEVER thought I’d feel that way, either! I admit, I complain about her a TON! And that’s because she does annoying stuff 24/7. She leaves trash EVERYWHERE, like the whole house is one giant garbage can. (There’s nothing grosser than sticking your hand between the […] Read more
WHEN YOUR PARENTS WANT TO GIVE YOUR DOG AWAY
Today’s question came in anonymously. It reads: Hey Nikki. I really need your help. My dog ran away and my dad went after him. After that, my mom said the dog doesn’t get enough attention. I try to give him attention, but my brother doesn’t. Now my parents want to give our dog away. What […] Read more
THE HORRIBLE THING I WISH I DIDN’T HAVE TO DO TONIGHT
Oh no! I feel SO bad! You know how good friends do stuff for each other? So do I, and that’s why I feel HORRIBLE that Chloe needs my help and there’s nothing I can do! She has this HUGE math test tomorrow, and she asked me to come over and study with her using […] Read more
WHEN YOU MOVED AND YOUR BFF IGNORES YOU
Today’s question came in anonymously. It reads: My BFF and I always hung out together until I moved. Since then, I’ve received about five texts from her. The last thing I heard from her was: “Sorry I haven’t texted in a while. Middle school is hard.” She ignores me 24/7. What should I do? My […] Read more
WHY I LOVE THE FALL!
Squeeeeee! I’m SO excited! No, nothing super awesome happened. MacKenzie didn’t melt like the Wicked Witch of the West, my house didn’t grow wings and fly me to Disneyland, and Tyra Banks didn’t show up at my door to give me a life-sized, autographed cardboard cutout of herself. (OK, so the last one would be […] Read more
YOUR DIARY! TRICK OR TREAT?!
OCTOBER 31st: I’d like a sneak peek at YOUR Trick-or-Treat! So, did you go Trick-or-Treating with friends, attend a Halloween party, stay home and hand out candy or do something else? What was the MOST fun and exciting part of your evening? Give me ALL of the details, please! I hope all of you […] Read more
