This article was written for yooou! by 16 year old, MW. She is in currently in France with the French half of her family. When I think of July, or summer in general, my mind immediately goes to the 4th of July. Filled with fireworks, hotdogs, concerts, and family gatherings, the 4th of July is […]
This article was written for yooou! by our summer intern 17 year old, AS. Vanilla Cupcakes Ingredients Cupcakes 1 ¼ cups of all purpose flour 1 ¼ tsp baking powder ¼ tsp salt 6 tbsp unsalted butter, room temperature ¾ cups of granulated sugar 2 tbsp of vegetable oil 1 ½ tsp vanilla extract 2 […]
This article was written for yooou! by our summer intern 17 year old, AS Brazilian Lemonade Ready in 20 minutes. Serves 10. Ingredients 5 limes 5 cups of water 1 cup granulated sugar 1 cup sweetened condensed milk 4 cups ice Preparation Rinse your limes under cold water then quarter them. Blend the limes with […]
This article was written for yooou! by our summer intern 17 year old, AS. Blueberry Lemon Loaf Ready in 1 ½ hours. Serves 8 people. Ingredients 1 cup granulated sugar ½ cup salted butter 2 eggs 1 tbsp lemon zest 2 tbsp lemon juice ½ tsp salt 1 ½ cups all purpose flour (plus 1-2 […]
This article was written by our summer intern, 17-year-old, AS. Growing up I was always in the kitchen with my family. My great grandmother taught me that food is the best way to connect with someone, like during Thanksgiving when the whole family was sitting around the table eating the food that she made. Right […]
This article was written for yooou! by our summer intern 17-year-old, EB. Balancing school, sports, friends, and all the other things life throws at you, can feel difficult throughout school. Here are some tips to help you manage everything. 1. Create a Routine Having a set routine can make a huge difference. Pick a specific […]
This article was written for yooou! by 15-year-old, KL. With Fourth of July coming up, I wanted to give a few ideas on ways to spice up your 4OJ outfits!! Starting off with a base layer, I think that there is nothing cuter than a white set that you can add to! Down below I […]
Happy Monday! We are so excited because today we kick off our yooou! Ambassadors program! As you know, every summer we have interns who plan and create content for IG/Tik Tok. Girls have used that experience for college applications, job applications (we have written several recommendation letters!) and college essays. Well, we are expanding on […]
This article was written for yooou! by 16-year-old, MS. Hey y’all! For those of you who didn’t know, today is the annual Earth Day! And I thought I would share a few fun facts about Earth Day that some of y’all might not know. But first, what is Earth Day and why do we celebrate […]
We know some of you are thinking about studying abroad this summer or next fall or even sometime in the next couple of years. This article was originally posted in 2021 by 17-year-old, EB but it still very relevant and hopefully you find it helpful. Thank you, EB! Erika here again! Something you may […]