These book recommendations are for yooou! from 16-year-old, EL. Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer so relax this holiday weekend with a good book – before all you have time for is textbook reading, ugh! We loved EL’s must-reads from her post “escape with a book” a few months ago so we are excited 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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
This article was written for yooou! by 18-year-old, LD. One thing that quarantine has made abundantly clear to me is that I have a severe case of wanderlust. Now that most of us are stuck in our hometowns indefinitely, I have come to realize how desperately I want to get out of my little bubble. I have […]
This article was written for yooou! by 18-year-old, HJ. During quarantine I thought a lot about what I was going to do this summer. It seemed like everyone would be stuck in their houses; no beach, no camps, and no late night ice cream runs. Slowly, businesses began to open and people started to go […]
This article was written for yooou! by 16-year-old, RB. When touring schools, you’ll see a well-kept (or fake) room in a nice dorm. Same with any pictures online – one of three official dorm images on my school’s website isn’t an underclassmen dorm. I was shown a dorm built in 2013, modeled after a hotel. […]
Today we being an exciting 6 weeks here at yooou!. We are starting our first internship program! As you know, yooou! is a platform for teen girls and who knows a teen girl better than…well, a teen girl? We have brought on five talented teenagers who will pair up in different combinations to take over […]
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 […]