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Midlife & Gen X
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Gen X takes the spotlight in Classic Chronicle’s 2009 look at a changing America
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12 Totally Valid Reasons Gen X Doesn’t Want To Work Anymore
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (1260+ words) Here's why Gen X is stepping back from the 9-to-5 grind. The Forgotten Generation. The Latchkey Kids. The Oregon Trail Generation. Whatever you call them, Gen X built a reputation on quiet resilience. This is the generation that grew up…...
The ’60s parenting practices we now know were terrible for kids’ brains
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (789+ words) The popular image of the 1960s and 70s childhood is one of free-range freedom: wood-paneled station wagons, bicycles without helmets, and a general air of unsupervised liberty. Parents of that era—our grandparents and parents—were doing the very best they could…...
15 First Jobs Every Teenager Had in the 1970s
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (699+ words) For many teenagers growing up in the 1970s, getting a first job was an important event. Long before online applications and remote jobs, teens usually found work by walking into a local store or hearing about an opening from a neighbor…...
15 Ways People Had Fun in the 1980s Without Spending Much Money
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Gen Z is fleeing California for a surprising Southern state
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (350+ words) Gen Z Californians are moving to Texas in droves, a new report shows 58,109 Gen Z adults left California in 2024 — the most of any state, including 19,287 who relocated to Texas, according to a new report from LendingTree based on the most…...
Scientists Reveal Adults Raised in the 60s and 70s Possess a Resilience That Is Almost Extinct Today
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (677+ words) Children once wandered freely, faced risks and solved problems alone. In 1971, a British researcher named Mayer Hillman asked parents whether their 7- and 8-year-olds got to school without an adult. Eight in ten did. In 1990, Hillman went back to the same English…...
10 items Americans born in the 1980s totally forgot about
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (1020+ words) If you were born in the ‘80s, you’re just old enough to have grown up away from screens and online distractions, but young enough to have both analog and seamless digital fluency. Those in the millennial generation learned from a young…...
Gen X & Baby Boomers Still Do 9 Things That Look Cheap But Are Actually Quite Smart
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (907+ words) Written on Oct 11, 2026 Boomers and Gen X are less influenced by what kids these days find cool. They’re more practical with their spending. Younger kids might mock their habits as cheap, but they're actually a lot smarter with money than…...
Why Does Gen Z Talk Like That?
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (977+ words) “Bro is zesty.” “She ate and left no crumbs.” “Nah, we're cooked.” If these expressions make you pause for a second and wonder what people are actually talking about, you're not alone. Some Gen Z expressions sound completely different from…...