I was groundedWhile you filled the skiesI was dumbfounded by truthsYou cut through liesI saw the rain-dirty valleyYou saw BrigadoonI saw the crescentYou saw the whole of the moon The Waterboys, 1985My wonderful Gen Z son. We sacrificed much of our retirement savings...
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...
I celebrated the Solar Eclipse of 2017 with my children today. It was wonderful to witness their fascination with the sun and moon. Here is a prayer for all three of my children, Psalm 121. I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? My help comes...
My husband Robert frequently points out the correlation between Apple's age-old logo, the apple with the bite out of it, and how the first bite of apple represents the fall of man. The other day he was listening to the Catholic channel on Sirius XM and they were...
Editor's Note: The years for all generations are subjective. Some demographers and historians believe Gen Z starts in 1995, while others believe it's closer to 2000. Time will help us flesh out the lines of demarcation for this special generation. The following...
Cat and Jack, Target's New Kids' Brand Cat and Jack is a new line of children's clothing for boys and girls. It's available exclusively at Target. I discovered it this summer while shopping for school clothes and absolutely fell in love with it! Target launched...
Use these Generation Z infographics to discover the 15th generation of Americans, sometimes called Homelanders. They come after the Millennials and are primarily the children of Generation X. For more information about these Digital Natives, read Who Is Generation Z....
Generation Z: Screenagers The Washington Post has published a big story Screenagers -- better known as Generation Z or even Homelanders. Here is an excerpt: They are the true “digital natives,” a label that carries profound implications for their social lives and...
Culture Creators: Catalysts of the Cultural Revolution is a report on Generation Z from Wildness, a marketing firm in Los Angeles that specializes in youth culture. It describes findings based on a large-scale mixed-methods research operation. Wildness traveled to...
Generation Z, by broadest definition, begins in 1996 and runs to current day (2015). A new study sheds light on this Homelander Generation's attitudes and behaviors at work. They want to drive to their jobs, head into their private offices and meet face-to-face with...
The rise in heroine has created a new opiate generation composed of Generation Z and white, Generation X women. Jenny Mackenzie is the producer of Dying In Vein, a film she hopes will be seen not only at film festivals around the world, but in American classrooms...
Tiffany Schlain, the writer and filmmaker who created the Webby Awards is host of an AOL show called The Future Starts Here. It's entering its second season and I'm really enjoying it. The shows are only about five to six minutes long, but they manage pack in a lot of...