LOL - you are so funny. My last name is the gift that has been giving me headaches my whole life. and it's now just my professional name as I am now married and legally have a much easier one to google. ;) Thank you for sharing with me and being a fan. xo

Thank you for being a a fan. Thank you for seeing the journey for what we intended and thank you for sharing your thoughts with me. This forum has really been a sanctuary for me and also a healing place as I left with a very heavy heart. xo

Thank you so much for sharing your appreciation with me. I'm so grateful. xo

it was cut from the teaser - we cut the original teaser and rewrote and reshot it from episode 13

It was a pleasure. Thank you for sharing your thoughts with me. xo

Wow. So appreciated. Thank you. xo

I'm wishing for the best but letting it go. For the near future my Awkward chapter is closed. And I'm looking back at it fondly but mostly looking forward and finding new inspiration to write about!

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Corresponding here has been nothing but a pleasure for me. Thanks for caring enough to carry on a dialogue and for watching the show. It's so bittersweet to say good-bye but I'm excited about what the future holds. xox

Thank you for these incredibly kind words and thoughts for me. I'm so grateful for them. xo

It was my pleasure. And McAlmond was a delightful personal shout out of love. I'm excited about my new projects and hope there might be something new to correspond about down the road!

Thank you. And I don't know why it's so hard for some people not to love themselves. It's a struggle that I'm still sorting out to this day because there is such a fine line between loving yourself and narcissism. It's been awesome to have this show and utilize these young characters to ask these fundamental human…

actually season 1 & 2 are sophomore year and season 3 is all of junior year

Thank you. We really tried to be real not cliche.

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Hey all- So glad to be here with all of you, reading your comments and commenting in return. Myles and I had a wonderful chat last week that is on his blog so if you want a really in depth window into my head…check it out. Myles was the only person I spoke to about my departure and this back half of the season so…

Thank you so much. I am so incredibly moved that you were moved. And Lacey…Lacey was my favorite character. My tragic heroine. I loved her as though she was real. xo

I'm so touched by this note. I don't know what to say except thank you. I'm so grateful that I had the chance to write this show from my heart and also to engage with you here. xox

Thank you for sharing this. Means so much to me. xo

Thank you. xo