Gen X Journalist

Social Activism has taken on many forms in the wake of the many cases of police brutality and the Black Lives Matter movement. In this episode, I discuss the current climate along with my own activism experience. If you have 40 and over topics you would like to see featured here, let me know by leaving a comment. Thank you for listening!

For the remainder of the summer, I'm doing a #SummerRemix of all of my podcast episodes, encouraging my listeners to listen again or for the first time, to share, etc., all of my podcast episodes from the first six months, January to June. Enjoy! And be sure to join the Facebook group, www.facebook.com/groups/the40andoverprojectpodcast

Commentary and discussion on the continued stress of the Coronavirus combined with the nationwide movement and protests against police brutality in America. How are we dealing with both of these pandemics? How are we dealing with a lack of leadership from the White House? Take a listen to my opinions on all of this. Join my Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/the40andoverprojectpodcast

Listeners participated in a fun 90s Trivia night, simulcast on Facebook Live. If you are not a member of the clique Facebook group, please join at www.facebook.com/groups/the40andoverprojectpodcast

I just turned 47,which means, 50 is just around the corner. AARP is a national organization that serves as the voice for aging adults and all of the issues that come with that. How does that impact us? Also, grandparents today are not like ours were back in the day. Listen as I discuss all of this and more. Be sure to join the Facebook Discussion Group: www.facebook.com/groups/the40andoverprojectp...

Today is my 47th birthday. Yay! So in honor of my fascination and commitment to my generation, Generation X, born in the late 60s and 70s, I decided to share some fun and surprising historical political, social, musical, and pop culture facts about 1973 and the 70s. Enjoy! Be sure to join my Facebook discussion group, www.facebook.com/groups/the40andoverprojectpodcast

Given the amount of time it looks like we'll be spending in the house over the next few weeks, a lot of DJs, famous and not so famous, are entertaining the masses with virtual dance parties. I thought I would take us back a bit to review a list of Top 90s Hip Hop Songs, specifically those songs that were the best dance songs. Now, the list is not mine, but I do agree with alot of the songs on the...

Let's take our minds off this Coronavirus pandemic for just a few minutes and reminisce. Do you remember your first favorite rap song/album? Your first favorite rock/pop music crush? And what who were your go to style icons from the 80s or 90s (Salt n Pepa, Madonna, Prince, Run DMC). Let's talk about it here and be sure to share your 80s/90s photos in the Facebook Discussion Group on Throwback Thu...

As we get older and our bodies change, the notion of having fun also changes. Some of us, unfortunately can't do the same things we used to do in our 20s, in our 40s. How has that affected your social life? How does if affect how you approach attending reunions, college gatherings, going out with your friends, etc? Please share here and be sure to join the Facebook Discussion Group, www.facebook.c...

As Generation X, we are in our 40s and with that comes lots of changes and adjustments with our bodies. How do we deal with it? How have our habits changed (cooking, eating, fitness, etc)? How has our health been affected? Take a listen to the podcast. Chime and leave some comments.

In this episode, on the cusp of Valentine's Day, I reminisce on dating back in the day, the 80s/90s to be specific. After watching another episode of that 90s TV show, Living Single, I reflect on how Overton took the time to plan a date for Sinclair, featuring everything she liked. My question, in 2020, is, do men still do that? Is planning a date for your significant other a lost art? Or do men l...

In the 90s we had TV shows like Martin, Living Single, Girlfriends,  and Friends that focused on friendships. They all had strong friend groups. Over the years I've developed some great relationships with people. College? Work experiences? Different parts of the country?  Different backgrounds? How have strong friendships shaped your life? Have your friendships been long lasting? When we are young...

It's the last day of January 2020. What resolutions did you make? Are you sticking to them? Listen to this first episode of the 40 and over project (formerly the clique) and leave a voice message with comments.