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The Gen-X Journals

Alexa Joy Sherman Young

Shameless nostalgia FTW! Join me in my analog closet, where we'll swap stories about who we used to be (and maybe still are?), and where the F we're heading next.

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Last week, the husband (yes, that’s his name) and I met up with a couple of friends at a vineyard where none other than Shaun Cassidy produces a collection of wines, oh-so-appropriately called My First Crush. When a bottle was presented to...

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Faking It

When I read through old diaries, a lot of things leap out: The painful insecurities. The overwrought angst. The absurdities of life. But one epiphany plagues me like no other: Even in my most private musings, I struggled to let my guard dow...

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Introducing Ticket Tuesday with My First Concert: Depeche Mode

If there’s one thing my Gen-X friends and I love unconditionally, it’s music. And I don’t think that’s only because I worked in the industry for the better part of the 90s. Sure, every generation has its defining sounds. But from Blondie to...

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Cougar Puberty

Art by Missi Marie/FlirtynerdgirlStudio

Kristina Kuzmic co-coined the phrase “Cougar Puberty” and I am here for it.

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    Writer, editor, and perimenopausal lady with a penchant for processing my feelings in public. Author of books including The Happy Hook-up and YA series Frenemies, which inspired a Disney TV-movie starring Zendaya. Still human, I think \ud83e\udd14

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