February 2012
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January 2012
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December 2011
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November 2011
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Our Place Out Loud: 57
Our Place Out Loud 57: How do you tell your friend that she needs a bra? How do you get over a three year crush? How can you tell if a guy really likes you? Should you allow a boy with a girlfriend to flirt with you? Divorced parent dilemmas, plus… The pros and cons of home schooling and Volunteer work…? How does it enrich you and your community?
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Journals Out Loud? 56
Journals Out Loud 56: She wants to know why a boy hasn’t liked her yet? Her boyfriend says he’s bi, We hear from both the bullied and the bully, What do you do if your parents are close minded? She’s torn between two boys… plus, a call from Facebook’s Greg Schecter!
Aaron, Austin, Paul, Olivia, and… Mac!
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Journals Out Loud 55: Would a boy like a girl with acne? Her friend and her crush are falling for each other, She switched schools but she is still being bullied, She thinks she has ADD, but her parents don’t believe her, Scary dreams… can they hurt you? The deadly consequences of alcohol poisoning, making better choices, plus your Halloween Re-Caps.
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October 2011
4 posts
Journals: Out Loud. Episode 054
Journals Out Loud 54: Are butterflies the cure for cutting? What if the guy you like hurts your feelings? Deja Vu – Who’s had it? And, what does it mean? How does a mom warn her daughter about teen pregnancy if she herself was a teen mom? How do teens really feel about safe sex vs. no sex? Is it a good idea to befriend homeless kids? We clear up a Facebook rumor And it’s time to...
Journals: Out Loud. Episode 053
Journals Out Loud 53: A bully apologizes, Sexual harassment on the bus, Are depressing song lyrics soothing or harmful? How many times should you contact someone via Facebook before giving up? Boys and butt smacking… should you be jealous if you are not their target? And how do you stand up to your bully?
Justin, Olivia, Aaron, Ausin, Weezy, and Paul
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Journals: Out Loud. Episode 052
Journals Out Loud 52: Bully? Bullied? Or both? The JOL cast confesses. A former bully wants to apologize, Should she let her ex flirt with her when he’s dating somebody new? Facebook do’s and don’ts, young teens and sex, Journals Controversies and texting on a dare… is it a good idea?
The JOL crew acting naturally
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Journals: Out Loud. Episode 051
Journals Out Loud 51: What’s up with chain letters? How do you avoid that one kid who wants to be your friend but you do not want to be hers? She was raped and she’s pregnant. Should she keep her baby? How can she help her friend who is being abused? Her friend is dating her ex. And, can a 12 year old be in love?
Justin
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September 2011
6 posts
Journals: Out Loud. Episode 050
Journals Out Loud 50: What should a boy do if a girl is beating him up? Should she date her stepbrother? Should you let your friends copy your homework? She saw a ten year old boy watching porn on the bus. What should she do? She is always apologizing. Is that normal? She said no to sex and her boyfriend is loosing interest. And, She’s falling in love with her best friend’s crush.
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Journals: Out Loud. Episode 049
Journals Out Loud 49: Religious gay and bi kids… How and when should they come out? Plus, If she believes in magic, will she go to heaven? She still thinks kissing is gross at age 13. Is that normal? She broke up with her boyfriend and just can’t bare the sight of other kids hugging at school. Her mom favors her brother. How to get your mom to let you start shaving your legs. Also, Journalers ROK...
Journals: Out Loud. Episode 048
Journals Out Loud 48: Mother and Daughter, Vicki and Samantha talk about friends and bullies and Moms and Daughters. Plus, a message from Alltalent99 about life and problem solving, A fifteen year old boy who is being teased for being a late bloomer, Misunderstood has a problem with harrassment on the bus, Emzswagger wants to break up with her boyfriend and date a new guy, and a column idea about...
Journals: Out Loud. Episode 047
Journals Out Loud 47: Hopelessness, Suicidal Thoughts and Online Support. Can we help? We get advice from Doctor John Sharp. Plus, She wants to have “protected sex” at 13, your thoughts and ours, She can’t get the boy she likes to talk to her! What is your school rep? Do you like it? Should it matter? All this and a whole lot more.
The Journals Out Loud Panel
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Journals: Out Loud. Episode 046
Journals: Out Loud 46: How do you get your mom to stop commenting on your Facebook status? What do you do if your teacher can’t stand you? Can you have really close guy friends without having them think you want to date them? She lost her mom and now her brother hates her. She is worried that her cousin may have an abusive husband. Take on school with confidence and a Celebrity Watch...
Journals: Out Loud. Episode 045 - Re-post
This is a re-post of JOL:45 for iTunes. episode details can be found Here!
August 2011
3 posts
Journals: Out Loud. Episode 045
Journals: Out Loud 45: It’s a Back to School-Tacular! Heartsong has a question about back to school nerves, Kendy wants to know how to get back to school organized and the JOL panel relays their back to school horror stories. Plus, Cindy is wondering if she should join an activity just for a boy, JB Lover wants to know if it’s OK to sleep with a bra on, and Wild One has to break up...
Journals: Out Loud. Episode 044
Journals 44 Why do guys dare each other to ask a girl out? How to make friends, be more outgoing and deal with bullies, plus, advice from a boy called Waffles and we read from Journalers’ new columns!
The Journals Out Loud Panel
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Journals: Out Loud. Episode 043
Journals 43 Should you be friends with your parents’ friends on FaceBook? How do you get over performance nerves? Teens and diabetes She’s loosing her boyfriend to video games She’s pregnant. Who should she tell first, her parents or her boyfriend?
Jordan, Justin, Jake, Rebecca, Austin, Aaron, Paul
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July 2011
4 posts
Journals: Out Loud. Episode 042
Journals Out Loud 42: Are you ready to move out? Her best guy friend has a girlfriend. Is a four year age gap relationship a good idea? Do you need to be friends with your exe’s new girlfriend? How do you ask out your best gal pal? Her friend is always one upping her. And can a ten year old really be in love?
Team JOL
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Journals: Out Loud. Episode 041
Journals Out Loud 41: Topics up for discussion include: Unwanted advances, dangerous parenting, kids and sex, infidelity, sexting and the ever haunting pre-teen unknown… “When will I get my period?”
Howard and Weezy
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Journals: Out Loud. Episode 040
On Journals Out Loud 40 With Special Guest, Laura Swisher, we discuss: When parents fight and/or divorce. What is worse, a broken home or a breaking home? How to get up the nerve to talk to boys, Summer Crushes, and much more!
Weezy & The Swish
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Journals: Out Loud. Episode 039
On Journals Out Loud 39 Is a kiss just a kiss or will a boy expect more? Is it normal to want a boyfriend at age 11? Are you good enough for the guy you are dating? Should you keep your boyfriend a secret from your protective parents? Should a boy ask more than one girl to slow dance at a party? Are your parents picking favorites? and what do you do if you find sexual content on your...
June 2011
3 posts
Journals: Out Loud. Episode 038
On Journals Out Loud 38 Why is Formspring so nasty? And what can you do about it? What if your political and social views differ from those of your family? Dating drama? And is sexting sex?
Paul
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Journals: Out Loud. Episode 037
On Journals Out Loud 37 Can bad boys really change? How do you stay connected to a dad who travels? Pool Parties + Your Period! Is there are way to increase the size of your bust? Can you forgive a boyfriend who cheated? And what do you do if your family teases you about your boyfriend?
Rebecca, Jordan, Jake, Cheryl, Austin, Aaron
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Journals: Out Loud. Episode 036
On Journals Out Loud 36 Self Esteem, Anorexia, Saying no to a boy who likes you, Personality disorders or quirks, New school nerves, Can you be best friends with somebody else’s boyfriend? Should teens look at porn? Should a pregnant 17 year old get married? It’s all right here…
Austin, Aaron, Devon, Tyler, Olivia and Katelyn
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May 2011
4 posts
Journals: Out Loud. Episode 035
On Journals Out Loud 35 All About Kissing Should 11 year olds be kissing? Should you kiss a boy you are not even dating? Should you set boundaries with your boyfriend about kissing and other things? Plus Friends who are boys… Should they use you to get to the girl they really like? Texting - Is it OK to just end a conversation without saying goodbye? Breast Size - What do you do when...
Journals: Out Loud. Episode 034
Journals: Out Loud 34 With Special Guest, Nike Pro Pole Vaulter, Brad Walker http://www.bradwalker.us/
How do you tell a guy who likes you that you just want to be friends? What if you are in love with a boy who has told you that he’s gay? How do you shake your sadness How do you respond to friends who are jealous of your weight? Is it weird to feel like you NEED a boyfriend…? ...
Journals: Out Loud. Episode 033
On Journals: Out Loud 33 - Is it OK to keep your boyfriend a secret from your parents? How dangerous is it to meet people on video chat sites? She’s in 7th grade, he’s in 6th? Should they date? Guys hoot and whistle at her body. How should she respond? How do you accident proof your period? Why do guys like breasts? And even more controversially intriguing topics. Tune in!
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Journals: Out Loud. Episode 032
On Journals: Out Loud 32 - Is a ten year old too young for boyfriends and kissing? Her twin brother has a girlfriend. Should she be jealous? Grinding at school dances - How do you feel about it? Should you help the odd girl out? Players - Why do good girls love bad boys? And even more than that… Check it out…
Austin, Weezy, Paul, Olivia, Aaron
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April 2011
4 posts
Journals: Out Loud. Episode 031
Journals Out Loud 31: A friend is cutting. Can you crush on a step brother? Are sexual thoughts OK at 11? Her crush knows she likes him. Now what? Can a popular boy like an unpopular girl? The flat stomach… An impossible dream? And a bunch more…
Producer Howard and Weezy
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Journals: Out Loud. Episode 030
On Journals Out Loud 30: With special guest, Vicki Abelson from the Women Who Write Salon, we discuss inspiration and creativity, writers block and the power of journaling, plus, we tackle the topics of Friend Drama, Kids and Sex, and Wild Teens. We announce our Book Club House Selection and we hold our first Writers’ Corner.
Jake, Katelyn, Weezy, Paul, Austin. (front: Vicki and...
Journals: Out Loud. Episode 029
On Journals Out Loud 29: How do you break the holding hands barrier? Should 13 year olds make out? Can parents be too permissive about sex? How do you tell your parents you are pregnant at 13? Should kids rank each other based on “hotness? And Ouija Boards… fun or dangerous?
Director Jake sets up the shot.
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Journals: Out Loud. Episode 028
Journals: Out Loud. Episode 28 With special guest, Comedian Jackie Kashian! plus: Parents and Pot, Tough Guy Dads, Emo Kids, Friends with Attitudes, and Are Guys Really Looking for Nice Girls?
Special guest, Jackie Kashian is surrounded by the Journals: Out Loud gang..
Check out Jackie’s excellent podcast “The Dork Forest”
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Journals: Out Loud. Episode 027
Journals: Out Loud. Episode 27 Texting boys who don’t text you back Slumber Party Angst Parents and PDAs Mama Drama Her brother’s on drugs Sex Bands
The Journals: Out Loud. Crew hard at work.
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March 2011
5 posts
Journals: Out Loud. Episode 026
Journals: Out Loud. Episode 26 With special in-studio guest, DJ and Record Producer, Damian “Damizza Young,”
Weezy and special guest Damizza.
His nickname is “Damizza” (bestowed upon him by Mariah Carey). He started working in radio when he was about 15 years old and by the age of 21, became the music director of L.A.’s Power 106 and New York’s 97. Plus… A call from...
Journals: Out Loud. Episode 025
Journals 25 Can you Date Someone and Go Back To Being Just Friends? Mom is Getting Remarried… Again! Kissing Pacts How to Beat Depression She Likes Him but He is Over her, and What is “The Right” Age to Start Kissing?
Austin, Katelyn, Aaron and Olivia.
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Journals: Out Loud. Episode 024
Journals 24 - Boy/Girl Interactions, What sort of boy should you date? Disapproving Parents, Does a “bad boy” deserve a second chance? Girl Code? How do we define it? And More!…
Director Jake and the Journals Out Loud Team.
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