Q Dear Miss Abigail: There is this girl that I know ~ she is very popular, but I am not. We are really good friends and I like her very much. I am afraid of being turned down and I need some advice on how to ask her out. How do I do it? Signed, […]
Tag: dating
Should Girls Ask Boys for Dates?
Shipley the Sheep, Dave the Gator, elk hunters in orange caps, and our favorite park ranger at Great Sand Dunes National Park. My, did I have fun while on vacation with my friends Molly and Liz. Our little “hen party” discussed many important topics while covering 1,700 miles of Western terrain. Among those: boys, sex, […]
A Gentle “No,” “No,” and “No”
Q Dear Miss Abigail: I have this best friend in school and he is like a best mate to me, but he asked me out and I don’t feel the same way about him. I felt guilty refusing him, and every time we see each other we tried to avoid each other. I just wanted […]
Like Girl! Heart Beating Fast!
Q Dear Miss Abigail: I like a girl very much but I don’t know if she likes me or not. I dare not call her! Heart beating very fast!! I’m afraid of failure! Reply quick! Signed, Vic A Dear Vic: Breathe in ~ breathe out. Breathe in ~ breathe out. OK, now that Vic has […]
Go Forth, Young Women, and Find Men
Q Dear Miss Abigail: I am eighteen years old and have never had a boyfriend, not even a date. I haven’t even been kissed. Guys tell me I’m cute but don’t ask me out. I’m not the thinnest girl and I dont have the biggest breasts and I have glasses and I don’t dress sexy. […]
The Nerve!
Q Dear Miss Abigail: What do I say to a girl to make her like me cause I am very shy and I don’t know what to say to a girl if I like her and how do I know if a girl likes me or not? Please help. Signed, Vensky A Dear Vensky: “Open […]
The Thin Line Between Like and Hate
Q Dear Miss Abigail: Could “I hate you” mean “I like you”? I ask this because there’s this guy and when we we’re playing and joking around he said “I hate you” and I said “I hate you” back. But when I said “I hate you,” I really wanted to say “I like you.” So […]
Will I Ever Get a Boyfriend?
Q Dear Miss Abigail: I was wondering ~ do you think I will ever get a boyfriend? I haven’t been out with anyone for a year and a half, whereas my friends are always going out with people. I don’t smell, I’m pretty, I don’t have spots, I’m funny (this is not my opinion, but […]
I Like This Guy in My Class
Q Dear Miss Abigail: I like this guy in my class and I’m not sure if he likes me or not. Should I ask him out? Signed, Samapalooza A Dear Samapalooza: You might consider tracking down Ellen Peck’s How to Get a Teen-Age Boy and What To Do With Him When You Get Him, a book […]
Is He Available?
Q Dear Miss Abigail: How’s a girl to know if a guy is available? I mean, checking for rings is all well and good, but how can I tell if a guy’s not married or if he’s even into girls? Can Helen Gurley Brown or any of your other relationship sages help me out here? […]