Back in the 1900s, 😆 we carried metal lunch boxes to school that featured our favorite cartoon characters. We also wore KISS concert T-shirts neatly tucked into our jeans. 👖 We liked to look clean-cut while we listened to bands that spit blood 🩸, played flaming 🔥 guitars, and occasionally levitated. Who can blame the […]
Insight and inspiration on the Christian faith and from a Gen X blogger including the connection between God and religion and Generation X.
1980s Sunday School Pictures
Portrait of an American Town: Upper Arlington, Ohio Parade (July 4, 1982)
Portrait of an American Town Upper Arlington, Ohio, often referred to by its initials, U.A., is part of the Columbus, Ohio metropolitan region. U.A.’s population is around 36,000. In 1982, the town’s annual Fourth of July parade theme was Portrait of an American town. America has changed so much since 1982. Sometimes, I find her […]
Early 1980s First Communion Photo (Saint Teresa of Avila Catholic Church, L.A.)
“And, this has nothing to do with Generation X.” The other day I posted a First Communion photo on Facebook and someone left a comment saying, “And, this has nothing to do with Generation X.” My page isn’t for her. 😁 There are LOTS of Gen-X groups and pages on Facebook these days representing many […]
Happy New Year | Manhattan, 1988
Auld Lang Syne was written by Robert Burns in 1788, 100 years before the above picture was taken in Manhattan on New Year’s Eve, 1988. Happy New Year! May God hold you in the palm of His hand. Should Auld Acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind Should Auld Acquaintance be forgot and […]
Grace Not Perfection by Emily Ley Helps GenZ Girls’ Struggle with Perfectionism
Emily Ley, author, blogger, and founder of The Simplified Planner®, has written a breathtaking book for tweens called Grace Not Perfection: Believing You’re Enough In A World of Impossible Expectations. It’s the young-reader version of her original book, Grace Not Perfection: Embracing Simplicity, Celebrating Joy. I highly recommend this book for Christian girls who check […]
1970s Granny Square Afghan Poncho and Matching Skirt
DAILY PHOTO: Three-year-old Toni wears a granny square afghan poncho and matching skirt, March 1971. ✌️ I love her go-go boots! That’s the thing about ponchos. If you had one it was probably made by someone who loved you. 🧡💛 (Photo Credit: Toni L., a longtime follower of this blog.) Check out the photos and […]
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