Tag: fun stuff

Things to lift your mood on International Day of Happiness 2017

It’s International Day of Happiness today – but it’s still a Monday. Here at Source, we’ve compiled a list of 10 things which are guaranteed to lift your spirits and put a smile on your face, even though you’ve got to go to class. 1. Dogs chasing their own tails via GIPHY Maybe it’s because they… Continue reading Things to lift your mood on International Day of Happiness 2017

Scottish Teenage Book Prize nominees share their top reads

Today, the shortlist for the Scottish Teenage Book Trust was announced, with Keith Gray’s The Last Soldier, Joan Lennon’s Silver Skin and Claire McFall’s Black Cairn Point all making the cut. Want to get involved? Grab the books and get reading! You can then register to vote online, and have your say in who you think deserves the… Continue reading Scottish Teenage Book Prize nominees share their top reads

Happy McBirthday: McDonald’s marks 75 years in business

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On this day back in 1940, Richard and Maurice McDonald started a Californian BBQ business. Seventy-five years down the line, their efforts have touched the world over; the famous Golden Arches are thought to be the most recognised symbol globally, and on average they serve 25 million customers every day – and who doesn’t have a pal… Continue reading Happy McBirthday: McDonald’s marks 75 years in business

5 ways to… end school in style

As you’re preparing to hang up your school ties and embrace the summer holidays, these last few weeks are like gold dust after the stress of exams. The pressure’s off and you’re currently ruling the canteen queues at the top of the pecking order. Here are some ideas to end your year the right way and recreate that… Continue reading 5 ways to… end school in style

TOP 5: bizarre dates in January

Forget the January blues – after discovering that this month offers some super fun celebrations of things which are completely and utterly bizarre, we’re feeling better already! So ignore the cold weather, take a break from studying and get these five dates in your diaries… Peculiar People Day – 10 January If you’ve got a… Continue reading TOP 5: bizarre dates in January

5 reasons why Made In Chelsea is not a realistic career choice

Tonight’s the night we’ve all been waiting for (or the editorial team at Source HQ at the very least). Our favourite gang of London-based socialites are back on our telly screens for another series of eye-rolling, awkward silences, love triangles/ squares/pentagons and more champagne than you can shake a Chanel handbag at. Yep, Made In… Continue reading 5 reasons why Made In Chelsea is not a realistic career choice

Should Andy Murray get a knighthood?

It wasn’t just girlfriend Kim Sears’ excellently glossy mane of hair in the royal box that was keeping us captivated on Sunday – this was our Andy’s moment. Could he be the first British  man to take the title in 77 years? Never have we ever been more emotionally involved in a tennis match, gripping onto our… Continue reading Should Andy Murray get a knighthood?