Annie

I wish I had a boyfriend… I just got an email from a girl who’s never had a boyfriend and...

July 27, 2018 I need more space It’s been a while since I updated my blog. Just to let you...

Be your own girl No matter how self-confident you are self-esteem can take a hit when other people consistently get...

If not, what will I do without you? A minor disagreement with a best friend can be worked out with...

You’re always on my mind Most of my teen email questions come from girls, but that doesn’t mean I don’t give advice...

Twenty years ago I set up shop as Hey Terra at TheInSite.org to help teens manage their emotions responsibly so they can develop self-respect...

Why is who I am a problem for you? Parents of very cooperative teens may hear how “lucky” they are. This...

What are you looking at? Our kids live in a faster, noisier, more stressed out world than the one we grew...

‘Mo-om, can I have a little privacy please??” The most effective tool in a parent’s arsenal just may be a clear memory of...

Joni Mitchell wrote: “Don’t it always seem to go that you don’t know what you’ve got ’til it’s gone?” In...