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to my best friends, Sienna says
Sienna says… Today is National Best Friends Day. My best friends mean the world to me so I’m going to tell y’all about them. I’m one of those people who thinks you can have multiple best friends, because to me a best friend is someone who brings out the best part of yourself. I have […]
let’s wear sunscreen every day
WOW! According to our Instagram story this week, 69% of you don’t wear sunscreen every day. (See for yourself @yooou.life in the “what do you think” stories). We hate to admit, but we find ourselves in that group as well. But this time, the majority does not win. The research is solid. There is no […]
graduation gift guide
Congratulations to the most resilient, adaptive and positive group – The Class of 2020. These grads deserve so much more than lockdowns and e-learning for their last year of high school. But let’s not dwell on that right now. This is a time to CELEBRATE! Below are some our favorite gift ideas – big and […]
kale peanut salad recipe, by “the kitchen twins”
This article was written for yooou! by The Kitchen Twins. This salad is heavenly, filling, and so tasty you will DEFINITELY be going back to make more! We think right now is a great time to be cooking your own meals and learning what goes into your food! The Kale Peanut Salad is perfect for […]
cooking in lara’s kitchen, by lm
This article was written for yooou! by 12-year-old LM. It has always been my passion to cook and bake but I have never had the time to focus on this due to schooling and after school activities. Now that we are in lockdown in Dubai, I am thankful that I have the time to explore […]
the good news, by LD
This article is written for yooou! by 18 year old, LD. I keep going back and forth in my head trying to figure out how upset it is okay to be. I say this because I know that I am not really being affected by this COVID pandemic. In the grand scheme of things, I […]
happy mother’s day, Sienna says
Sienna says… In honor of Mother’s Day, I thought I’d share my experience on working with my mom. We started talking about yooou! last summer but we didn’t start until our first Instagram post in November and the website and blog in January. My mom and I constantly brainstorm about this initiative and how we […]
in the eyes of a stressed junior, by AB
This article is written for yooou! by 17 year old, AB. If I had to use one word to describe the state of my junior year since mid-March, it would be impossible. From the moment school was canceled on March 18th, my junior year immediately split into two parts. The first part—a typical stressful junior […]
the tahira project, by ZH
This article was written for yooou! by 15 year old, ZH.Ok, let’s be honest. Being stuck at home for weeks and weeks on end definitely has its downsides. You can’t see your friends, you can’t go hang out at the mall, and you, most likely, consistently have Amazon packages resting on your doorstep what with […]
