It’s National Waffle Day and we thought we would celebrate by making these delicious Choconana Waffles from The Kitchen Twins. Click here for a funny story about the girls making these for the first time. Here’s one hint…don’t use almond flour!CHOCONANA WAFFLESIngredients (makes 4 waffles):1 ripe banana (plus a few more slices for the middle of […]
This article was written for yooou! by 17-year-old, DC.Hey there! I’m here to offer a personal take on what it’s like to be left handed. Unless you ARE a lefty, most people don’t realize that many basic everyday items aren’t really made for us.When I was younger, cutting a straight line with scissors seemed to […]
This article was written for yooou! by 17-year-old, GD. Hey guys! Gracie here (Instagram: @gracie.dix.author) – high school student, author of the books Journey to Superhero School and Welcome to Superhero School, proud dog momma to Sandy and Snowball, and ADHD learner. Today I’m excited to share with you a little bit about my life […]
This is blog post is written by guest writer, EP. You can find more of her work on her blog My Beautiful Scars (https://thestoryofmybeautifulscars.com).See this smile? I haven’t smiled this big in a long time. When you have an eating disorder, anxiety, depression, or any kind of mental health illness, life is debilitating. You just […]
Post written by guest writer and employee at The Toy Maven in Dallas, AW.I think that I’ve learned a lot about people in the past few months. When you work for a small, local business, much of what you do is customer service oriented, so you’re already predisposed to studying people, but lately, that has […]
Happy Sisters Day! Meet this fun family of 5 sisters. Can you imagine? Well, you don’t have to. Temple (9 years old), Treasure (14 years old), Truth (15 years old), Trinity (17 years old) and Tatyana (20 years old) gave us a little insight. We recently hung out with these beautiful athletes – they are […]
This post is written by 18-year-old intern, AB.Imagine this: 90°, 2,000 yard field, weeds up to your hips, 2 hours of listening to the Big Friendly Giant while ripping plants from the ground.This scenario was my norm for the past 3 summers including this summer. I started working on Spring Ledge Farm, a local plant […]
This article is written for yooou! 18-year-old intern, EP. Each year of high school, my friends and I have watched the graduating seniors participate in all the exciting senior traditions. From ring day, the senior retreat, and off-campus privileges to college announcements, the senior commons, and finally graduation; it is hard to go into my […]
This article is written for yooou! by 18-year-old, LD. With the school year approaching I have decided I need to be more intentional about prioritizing my mental health in the time of COVID. Spending hours on end this spring glued to my laptop and stuck in zoom rooms made me realize how important it is […]
This article was written for yooou! by 18-year-old, LD. In preparation for my freshman year as a lacrosse player at The College of William & Mary I have taken notes, asked questions and tried to mentally prepare myself for this new chapter in my life as a college athlete. Whether you will be or hope […]