Category Archives: Boyfriends

dear Sarah: Kissing 101

Your Question: My boyfriend and I just started dating. He asked me on a date and I know he will kiss me but it’s been like 6 months since I have kissed a guy and I don’t remember how!! What in the world do I do? Dear Reader, First-kiss jitters can make you really nervous [...]

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dear Sarah: To Tell or Not to Tell?

Your Question: I have a friend who just starting going out with this girl. We have become very close friends but I recently found out she has been cheating on him this whole time. Should I be honest with my friend I’ve known forever or not tell him because I don’t want to break his [...]

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dear Sarah: When a Guy Bails Without Even Breaking Up with You

dear Sarah, A guy recently broke up with me without ACTUALLY breaking up with me… it made me feel completely worthless and unwanted. He didn’t even tell me to my face that he didn’t want to see me anymore, he just ignored me completely. I’m pretty sure the reason he did this was because he [...]

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When Boy-Girl Relationships Start to Mean Something Different to Parents

I recently did an interview with a very cool journalist, Myrna Haskell, who has a parenting column that runs in 10 different states. She asked smart questions, all from the parents point-of-view, about what do to when your teenager starts being interested in (gasp!) the opposite sex. Since we’ve all been there (even the parents!), [...]

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dear sarah: I’m Falling for a Family Friend…

What do you do when you fall for a friend? And what if that friend happens to also be a family friend – as in, you know his parents, his parents know your parents, and they would all know if you suddenly started dating said friend? Here’s how to deal… (from my latest column with [...]

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dear sarah: Dealing with “The End” of a Relationship

dear sarah, So I’ve been dating this guy for 6 months and I really liked him at the beginning but now I’m having doubts whether I like him or not due to that he really doesn’t pay attention to me and we really don’t see each other. He claims that I’m the one that doesn’t [...]

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Calling All Ocean County, New Jersey, Girls!

I’m coming your way for a Boyology GNO par-tay! If you’re around on October 6th (it’s a Tuesday) at 7:00pm stop by the Little Egg Harbor Library branch. You can register by calling 609-294-1197 or get more event details here. It’s a Girls Night Out and we’ll be talking about all things boy!

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Can You Call it “Dating” if You Don’t Go on “Dates?”

This is a question for the ages. Is he your boyfriend if you just hang out? Are you really going out if you don’t actually go anywhere? Here’s my latest “dear sarah” column and I know you can all relate, whether you’re 14 or 34… Your Question: My boyfriend and I have been going out [...]

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dear sarah: Everyone Has a Boyfriend But Me

We’ve all been there. It seems like everyone – even your neighbor’s pet poodle – has a special someone. What do you do when everyone has a boyfriend but you? That’s the topic of my latest dear sarah advice column on ABC Family… Your Question: My boyfriend just broke up with me … or maybe, [...]

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Why Chris Brown’s Video “Apology” is NOT Enough

I’m shocked that Chris Brown released a video apology expressing “deep regret” for assaulting Rihanna (on TMZ, no less). Does he really think that a video about how his mom taught him better makes up for the fact that he’s abusive? Being sorry, while an important step towards change, does not dismiss the fact that [...]

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