Annie (AKA Hey Terra!) has been around long enough to have experienced a lot of what Life can dish out. But, it hasn’t been so long that she's forgotten what it's like to be your age. Check out some of the thousands of email questions teens from around the world have sent to Terra. You may learn something useful from her answers:
“My mom doesn't like my boyfriend so I'm thinking of running away.”
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Hey Terra,
I'm doing good. Me and him are still talking but I don't think we'll be together forever so I am not running away. Thanks a lot for the advice.Not So Desperate Now
Dear Not So Desperate Now,
Oh, I'm very glad to hear that you're not running away. It sounds like you're thinking much more clearly now. Thanks very much for letting me know how you're doing. I was worried about you.
In friendship,
Terra
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