A Nostalgic Scrapbook of 70’s and 80’s Kodak Moments for a Trip Down Memory Lane

We all dream of times long past. For most of Gen X, the era they miss the most is probably their childhood. Born in the 60s, raised in the 70s, and partying in the 80s, what’s not to love? Without any rules or confines of the modern world, the good ol’ days remain the good …
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31 Gen X Memes for 80’s Kids Raised on Hose Water (May 1, 2024)

What games did you play in your elementary school? Red Rover? Heads up, 7-Up? Freeze tag? Four Square? Wallball? As we got older, these games at recess became more and more nostalgic, making Gen Xers feel wanton for the days of yore when our knees didn’t crack, we could run for hours, and we always …
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‘Showgirls used to scare me bc I thought she was a big worm’: Nostalgic millennials share the VHS covers from the 80s and 90s that terrified them as kids

Being a kid is a trip in many different ways. It’s easy to forget how un-used we were to the world back in those days. When you’re young, even the simplest things can seem overwhelming so it’s no wonder that the media we consume can make an even bigger impact in these vulnerable years. For …
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35 Gen X Memes for 80’s Kids Raised on Hose Water (April 24, 2024)

Being a latchkey kid sounded like the dream back in the 80’s. Like every kid’s comic or TV series, all of a sudden there weren’t any parents around. No adults? It’s the dream! But for us Gen X kids, bidding farewell to our parentals before hopping on the bus to go to school was our …
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Nostalgic 2000s Kids Memes For True Gen Zers Who Don’t Remember The 90s

I am willing to admit I harbor nostalgia for the 2000s. It’s only natural for someone to look at the decade where they were under 12 years old for the whole of it with some rose-colored glasses. I’m aware that for most adults, the 2000s were not the most peaceful and fun time of their …
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37 Gen X Memes for 80’s Kids Raised on Hose Water (April 17, 2024)

Growing up in the 80s was a riotous time. Hair was big, clothes were flashy, and everyone had something to prove. For us kids, growing up in the 80s was more about finding which parking lots were the best to hang out in, copping a smoke from the high schoolers on our lunch break, and …
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Savvy Out-of-State Grandma Creates a YouTube Channel to Read Books to Her Grandchild From Afar

They say that it takes a village to raise a child–and for a lot of people, that village comes in the form of family members. For previous generations, it wasn’t uncommon for your entire ‘village’ to live in the same city, spending quality time with the kiddos and being there for all the major steps …
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‘[My family] is not a Chinese takeaway’: Dad gets revenge on a local Chinese restaurant after they refuse to take his family’s phone number off of their menus

Remember the good ol’ days before caller ID and before everyone had a cell phone? We all had landlines with a 20ft cord that left a trail to whomever was hogging the family phone. If your older sister wasn’t clogging up the line with gossipy phone calls, your landline phone was likely sitting on its …
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34 Gen X Memes for 80’s Kids Raised on Hose Water (April 9, 2024)

Do you ever think about the house you grew up in?  Everyone thinks that growing up in the 80s meant that your bedroom was full of bright neon colors, see-through landline phones, and an infinite sneaker collection, but anyone from Gen X can tell you that our house looked more like Eric Foreman’s basement in …
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