Bittersweet Sixteen

Dear Dr. Darcy: I’m 16 years old and my parents are divorced and I live with my father.  This weekend I took a home pregnancy test and it said I’m pregnant. I’m hoping it’s wrong, but it’s been a while since I’ve gotten my period so I think it might be right. I don’t know…

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Confessions of a Narcissist

Dear Dr. Darcy: My entire life, I’ve been the favorite child. I have an older brother and a younger sister, and both my parents have found endless fault in them and none in me. This has been particularly difficult for my older brother who to a great extent has lived in my shadow.  His every…

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Popping The Question

Dear Dr. Darcy:  Why is someone really interested in me when I am not feeling “it,” only to lose interest once I actually AM feeling “it”?  Is this person one of those velvet-rope climbers  who doesn’t want to be a member of a club that will have him as one?  ANSWER There could be many…

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Silly Things Straight Girls Do

Dear Dr. Darcy: About a month ago, I had a 3-way with a friend and a guy. My friend is bisexual and ever since that night, she’s been acting weird around me. I’m worried she’s developed feelings for me. I had a great time with her that night, but I’m definitely straight and could never…

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