The kids are all right….but the adults aren’t doing so well. A new national survey from Gallup and the Walton Family Foundation paints a concerning picture of life satisfaction among Gen Z. According to their 2025 Voices of Gen Z study, the majority of young adults — aged 18 to 28 — are not “thriving” … Read more
Gen Zers and millennials are feeling more overwhelmed than ever before, according to a new study. The poll of 2,000 U.S. adults found that the average Gen Zer and millennial feels overwhelmed 17 days out of a typical month. Over four in five feel overwhelmed by their social life (88%), digital life (83%), and even … Read more
Adulting is hard — particularly on our bodies. Our muscles tend to shrink as we age, while our bones become less dense and more fragile. To make matters worse, finding time for strength training often becomes more challenging as family and work demands increase. But it’s important to make time to stave off Father Time. … Read more
The kids are not all right. Now more than ever, adults are looking to Google for help with their day-to-day life skills, Axios reported. As millennials and Gen Z are moving into adulthood, they’re not asking mom or dad for help on basic skills that their elders may have learned in home economics classes or … Read more
They can code TikToks in their sleep — but can’t cook rice without a YouTube tutorial. Gen Z is flocking to “Adulting 101” crash courses, desperate to learn what previous generations might call common sense: how to do laundry, budgeting for rent or navigating a grocery store without Googling “what is a turnip?” “I don’t … Read more
An LA millionaire has defended her decision to remain childfree, revealing it has benefited her mental health, and says, “I can nap when I want.” Amie Tollesfrud, 36, says she never felt maternal growing up — she wasn’t interested in holding babies or volunteering to babysit. When she met her now-husband, Erik Tollesfrud, 42, in … Read more
If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em. It’s not a motto you’d usually apply to a toddler tantrum, but Julia Stepowska is all for it. It’s why she started a business offering a safe space for adults to unleash. “Like we were at a rave or something” “The idea of the Tantrum Party was inspired by talking to mothers about how … Read more
DEAR ABBY: My wife and I went for our annual checkups seven months ago. We were both overweight and told by our respective doctors that we needed to make some lifestyle changes to improve our health. Since that time, I have made the needed changes. As a result, I have lost 40 pounds, and all … Read more
Tash Oakes is “sick and tired” of the stigma associated with not having many friends in 2024. It is no secret Generation Z is a lonely generation. While they are incredibly connected through social media, they still crave human connection. A recent survey by youth organization Year13, which interviewed Australians between the ages of 18 and … Read more
“Babes” is, obviously, about pregnancy, which gives plenty of opportunity for body humor involving fluids and openings and other matters. But it’s just as much about friendship, and about the struggle to maintain connections when life circumstances change. It’s also about how frustrating young parenthood can be, even if you have the ability to pay … Read more
Young adults are having a hard time embracing the “adult.” A new survey revealed that Gen Z and millennial adults are facing more difficulties than their parents did when it comes to achieving milestones in the workforce. Of the 1,039 young adults surveyed, aged between 18 and 34, 55% said it’s “much harder” to buy … Read more
When you first become a mom, you quickly realize a lot of sacrifices need to be made. Yes, sleep, and showering, and when you eat, but also things you didn’t anticipate. As one mom discovered (the hard way) this week, shopping alone becomes a thing of the past, too. “And I’ll be f–ked if I’m doing that” … Read more
Do you ever find yourself reminiscing over favorite childhood toys or memories? A new survey has revealed four in five Americans look up their childhood favorites for the nostalgia. The poll of 2,000 American Gen Zers and millennials found that, if given the opportunity, 67% would try to buy a replica of something from their … Read more
A Reddit user revealed in a recent post that as a young person in his mid-20s, he’d had a lot of trouble making new friends. He said he’d kept a “few golden friends” over the years — yet lately he’d been “working so much I hardly noticed that’s all I ever did.” He said that … Read more