high school

I just can't see him as a boyfriend, only a friend. I like him and do not want him to feel bad. I don't know what to do!

Are girls getting meaner? Rachel Simmons investigates the scary new breed of extreme bullies--and how to deal with them.

Dear Rachel, My best friend has been on and off with her boyfriend for 3 years. I don't want to be mean but she is kind of obsessed with him. The other night we were all at my friend's house and he broke up with her for good because he couldn't take her anymore. That same night right after he broke up with her he started flirting with me A LOT! It was weird he was touchy and saying all these nice things about me and he was carrying me around the whole night like we had just gotten married. He carried me upstairs to talk to me alone and was like I think you are really pretty and nice and smart and to be honest with you I like you a lot. I realized I liked him too. I told this boy that everything he said was really nice but I need time to take this all in. I want to go out with him but I don't know how to tell her and explain everything without her hating my guts forever because I really want her to stay my friend and I don't want things to be awkward between us. Please help me, what do I do?!?

Dear Rachel, Over this year, I've become very close with this one guy. We talk all the time, and we pretty much know everything about each other. We have both seen each other go...

Dear Rachel, This was my first year of High School and I was really excited. I actually started off really well, and befriended these two girls who I ended up forming what you might call...