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Picture Emma, a 14-year-old girl, standing in front of her somewhat organized closet at 6:45 AM. She’s already been shopping for back-to-school clothes she’s obsessed with. So, the outfit isn’t…
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It’s that time again! New supplies, new routines, and time to feel confident walking into first period. We tested, scrolled, and asked around to find the 11 back-to-school picks that…
Your Period Leaked and Your Teacher Won’t Let You Go to the Bathroom
A reader recently asked what to do if your teacher won’t let you go to the bathroom, and you know you’re about to leak. Here’s what I would tell my…
Everything a Teen Girl Must Do This Summer: 11 Ideas That Actually Sound Fun
There’s a version of summer that looks like three months of group chats going quiet, reruns you’ve already seen, and responding with “I’m bored” and a shrug. And then there’s…
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Soft Soul Goals: A Gentle Approach to the Year Ahead [Printable]
Why You Need Soft Soul Goals By the time most girls reach their teenage years,…