This article is written for yooou! by our intern, 17-year-old, ST. When I think about my ‘reading essentials’ I think about what I need in order to get lost in a book. For me, it’s two main things: a comfortable spot and of course, a good book. In my opinion, a comfortable spot to read […]
This was written for yooou! by our intern, 17-year-old ST. Click the links below to find out more about each book! THRILLERS The Castaways The Silent Patient Th1rt3en Girl, Stolen ROMANCE: The Flat Share Heartstopper Book Lovers The Love Hypothesis FANTASY: The Cruel Prince Percy Jackson The Song of Achilles Cinderella is Dead To […]
This article was written for yooou! by our intern – and avid reader – 17-year-old, ST. As a young child, my books were chosen & read aloud to me. I was introduced to the world of books through magical stories, adventures and happy endings. I think that’s what sparked my love for reading. At around […]
This article has been written for yooou! by 17-year-old, ST. Reading has been one of my favourite things to do for as long as I can remember! Being a reader means having the ability to travel to a different world without leaving your couch! (Or your preferred reading space) Being a reader also means having […]
As some of you know, every summer we have a teen girl who take over our blog and social media posts for a couple of weeks. They plan, write, create, present and hopefully have some fun. Today we want to introduce our first “international” intern! Please meet 17-year-old, Sarah T from CORK, IRELAND!!🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪 […]
This article was originally written in June 2021 for yooou! by 16-year-old, KB. We first got Winston, our pet pig, for my older sister’s 16th birthday. When he first came to the house, he was only about 10 pounds, at the most. Compared to his weight now (160 pounds!), it’s hard to believe that he could […]
“I’m bored, there’s nothing to do”. We get it. Here are some ideas that might help. Which ones sound fun to you? Thanks @brookeromneywrites!
This article was written for yooou! by 15-year-old, BW. Having a group of friends is the biggest blessing I could have ever asked for. The definition of friends is someone who has mutual affection. To me it truly means more than that. Yes, of course a true friendship is love each other, but it also […]
Today is National Donut Day! To celebrate we thought we would share some fun facts about donuts! The word “doughnut” first appeared in the Oxford English Dictionary in 1782 but by the early 1800s, “donut” became widely used. Americans consumer over 10 billion donuts a year! The average American eats at least 63 donuts a […]
This article was written for yooou! by 17-year-old, EL in Spring 2021. For many, junior year is the time to accomplish one of high school’s most infamous tasks: standardized testing. So many questions come with taking the ACT or SAT. Which test should I take? Should I take both the ACT and the SAT? How […]