Archive for June 2009

Why is my Generation so Obsessed With Vampires?

Everywhere you turn it seems that there is something about vampires. I remember when the only fictional character that Gen-Y was obsessed with was Harry Potter. Now it seems that everyone is crazed about the Stephenie Meyer series, Twilight, or other vampire related things.
It isn’t just the infatuation that people have with the popular Twilight [...]

The Battle Against Teen Pregnancy

The Battle Against Teen Pregnancy

A Good Credit Score is Important to Gen-Y

A Good Credit Score is Important to Gen-Y

Gen-Y was born to invest!

Gen-Y was born to invest!

Top 25 Cities for Gen-Y

Top 25 Cities for Gen-Y

My Friend’s Smoking Butt Saved My Life

Yesterday, my friends and I all went to Elitch Gardens (the Colorado amusement park) located in downtown Denver. We decided to eat in town because the food inside the park is too expensive and is just plain nasty.
We walked a few blocks down to Union Station and hopped on the “Free Mall Ride” RTD bus [...]

Meaningful Summer Reading: Teens

If you are a teen seeking a good book to read over the summer, this list has a few meaningful books that you might want to consider before making your trip to the bookstore.
You Don’t Have to Learn the Hard Way Making by J.R. Parrish:
“In the book, self-made millionaire J.R. Parrish gives the advice that he [...]

Meaningful Summer Reading: Non-Fiction

For all of the teens out there who are tired of all of the fiction and fantacy books, here is a list of meaningful non-fiction books that might peek your interest. 
Nick’s New Heart by Susan May: www.susanCmay.com
“I would like to recommend my book ‘Nick’s New Heart’. Many high school students have read it and told [...]

Meaningful Summer Reading: Teen Boys

Are you a boy who just can’t seem to break from his videogames and wish to read a great book this summer? Set the games and sports equipment to the side. Here are some meanignful books for teenage boys to read this summer. 
A series of dragon books by Derek Hart: Secret of the Dragons Eye [...]

Meaningful Summer Reading: Teen Girls

The first summer books that I’m going to list is for teen girls. This list goes beyond the typical books that teen girls have been known to like such as Twilight. I’m going to address a few books that you may not have yet considered. 
 
Trimming the Blue Hairs by Cristin Frank: (cristinfrank.com).
“This book is [...]