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April 3, 2013
Spring can really hang you up.April 10, 2013
Dreams and nightmares do come true.April 17, 2013
All anybody wants to do is connect.April 24, 2013
"Some things are hard to write about." —Sylvia Plath
Down by the Water
Calling on a friend on the edge of the country.Child's Play
Why let kids have all the fun?Remember (Walkin' in the Sand)
The desert keeps its secrets.Gotta Catch ’Em All
Milestone trading cards.First Date
The promise of a perfect day.The Royal Party
The girls with the most cake.Let's Pretend It's Summer
We just can't wait any longer.Immersion
More photos from Sandy's time in Buenos Aires.Gentle on My Mind
Let's make some old memories.The Good Witches
Photos inspired by a Swedish Easter tradition.Film Stills
Moments from an imaginary movie.All Days Are Nights
A South by Southwest diary, in photographic form.Ariana in Rookieland
Curiouser and curiouser.When We Were Young
April's background-image nostalgia.
Overnight
Do you ever feel like you’re just really bad at being young?The Year I Learned Everything
I felt like I was about to have the best night of my life, so I took a deep breath and I jumped.
DIY: Bury Your Secrets
A miniature treasure to keep to yourself or share with a friend.Secret Sharers
Stuff we've never dared divulge...until now.Moves Like Jagger (and Bowie)
Our last prom-preparation post of 2013 is also a bedroom-dancing-inspiration post for all time.
Hearts Break
My fear of death is why I’ve been in therapy basically since the day I was born.Childlike Not Childish
One of them makes you a jerk, the other makes you awesome.Black Girl Lessons
A tragically inevitable rite of passage.A Mind of My Own
Coming out of my five-year break from the whole entire world.Baby in a Corner
On being a perpetual kid.A Night to Kinda Sorta Remember
Stories of proms that didn't go so well. The moral? Pretty in Pink is a really good movie.The Importance of Angsty Art
Sometimes it's good to be bad.Innocence Lost & Found
At the age of 16, I already felt angry, cynical, and old.Out From Under the Influence
The first time I got drunk, all I could think about was ending up like my mother.Manic Pixie Panic
Liking cute things doesn't make me shallow.When Good Things Happen to Other People
How to handle jealousy.You're the One for Me
A love letter to my biggest friend crush.
Literally the Best Thing Ever: The Cosby Show
I even liked Sondra, the boring one.Period Pieces
Movies and TV shows about history, youth, and coming of age.Stay Curious: An Interview With Molly Ringwald
"I felt like the most ill-equipped teenager out there."Literally the Best Thing Ever: Ancient PSAs
Including the most disturbing and wonderful cautionary video ever made.
Learning the Face-ics, Special Edition: Prom!
Part One: Classic Hollywood glamour.Learning the Face-ics, Special Edition: Prom!
Part Two: Lips like whoa.Learning the Face-ics, Special Edition: Prom!
Part Three: Glitterfy your eyes.
Naïve Melodies
Music about ages of innocence, and about our own A's of O.Friday Playlist: Twee Party
Sugary-sweet songs about feelings.Sunday Video: Band of Horses
Two of the nicest guys we've ever met play beautiful songs just for you.Friday Playlist: Hanging Out With Hester Prynne
Songs for the lady in red.Friday Playlist: Bubblegum Jukebox
Forty-two minutes of pure sugar rush.Friday Playlist: Kidz Bop
Don'tcha just wanna pinch their li'l cheeks?
The Complete Guide to Kissing
Smooch unto others as you would have them smooch unto you.Have It Your Way
Choosing the path less taken (but more fun).Sex: A Love Story
A history of my ideas about doing it.
Going Natural
I thought relaxing my hair was the only option.In Bloom
Style ideas from girls who'll be women soon.
Editor's Letter
April 2013: Age of InnocenceNo More Nice Girls
Hijacking the backhanded "compliments" that have been bumming me out.Saturday Links: Mad Men Anticipation Editon
Counting the days till (and the anachronisms in) Mad Men. Plus: Ebert's trash-terpiece, Mark Twain's advice to girls, and an Easter miracle.Saturday Links: Bury Me in Sequins and Cheshire Cats Edition
Clothes from our trippiest dreams, popsicle existentialism, guinea pigs of various species, and more.Pieces of Me
Drawings and poems.Saturday Links: Ask Amy Edition
Advice for when you're feeling bombarded by pictures, a new movie about why you exist, and more.What I Wish I Knew About My Period
Pointers for those who menstruate, or are about to.Saturday Links: Moment of Bluth Edition
The triumphant return of Arrested Development, and other things that will make you love life more.