GenX Living Life with Penny and Maggie
GenX Living Life Podcast
Our podcast is an opinion-based, free-flowing conversation on various topics from our own perspective as Gen Xers. Lots of trivia, nostalgia, challenges, life skills and hacks we learned along the way as well as our outlook on our future as a generation. It's fun, informative, and interesting. People love stories that they can relate to. A feeling of nostalgia, community, and lighthearted friendly conversation to revive nice memories, embrace what we share in common and know they are among friends. If you wish to support the podcast, here is one way: rss.com/gift . Thank you in advance!
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GenX Living Life with Penny and Maggie
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Aug 20, 2025
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Episodes
Real Talk About Taking Care of Elderly Parents 20.08.2025 16:16
In this episode, Maggie discusses in real life, what it is like to care for aging parents. Sandwich Generation Episode: RSS Podcast: https://rss.com/podcasts/genxlivinglife/1375028 YouTube: https://youtu.be/kCxKxkaB00A Fair-Use Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” purposes such as criticism, comment, news report...
WORD PLAY! More Gen Z Slang! (Part 3) 16.07.2025 10:42
There are more slang from Gen Z we have yet to figure out! Can you decipher what these words mean? Fair-Use Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infri...
The Burden of Being a First Born 09.07.2025 19:06
Are you a first born, middle child, or the baby of the family? Penny and Maggie talk about their experience as being the oldest sibling and how we felt about it at the time. Fair-Use Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fai...
What Happened to FREE Services We Now PAY For? 02.07.2025 14:02
Do you remember when the things we pay for today used to be free? In today's world, it's hard to imagine a time when we didn't have to pay for certain services. But believe it or not, there was a time when many of the services we now pay for were actually free! In this video, we're taking a trip down memory lane to explore what happened to all the free services we now have to pay for. Fair-Use Cop...
You Might Be a Gen Xer 25.06.2025 9:55
Do you relate to some of these? Fair-Use Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, education or personal use tips the balance in fa...
Trivia! Gen X Television from the 80s and 90s 18.06.2025 14:38
Penny tests Maggie's knowledge of television trivia. Play along and see if you can do better than Maggie. Fair-Use Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise b...
What Was Life Like BEFORE The World Went Digital? 11.06.2025 11:03
Ever wondered what life was like before the dawn of smartphones? From payphones to paper maps, and from film cameras to CDs, we're taking a trip down memory lane to explore what daily life was like before the smartphone revolution. Fair-Use Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” purposes such as criticism, comment...
We Took The Golden Girls Personality Quiz 04.06.2025 8:17
Penny and Maggie take Buzzfeed's Golden Girls personality quiz and the results are shocking and hilarious! BUZZFEED quiz: https://www.buzzfeed.com/grumpyduck47/which-character-from-golden-girls-are-you Fair-Use Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, sc...
Trivia! Gen X Music from the 80s and 90s 28.05.2025 11:20
How well do you remember the music from the 80s and 90s? Test your knowledge with our first trivia game. Fair-Use Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be...
WORD PLAY! Can You Guess The Meanings of 70s Slang? 21.05.2025 8:15
The 70s slang is out of this world. Fair-Use Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, education or personal use tips the balance i...
Why We Launched a YouTube Channel in Our 50s 14.05.2025 16:50
If you are in your 50s, 60s or beyond, NOW is the time to start a YouTube channel. We explain why we thought it was a good idea. Fair-Use Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute...
Maggie's First Time in Los Angeles (Part 2) 07.05.2025 18:58
Lots of happenings in Los Angeles during Maggie's visit. Photos are up on Instagram. ICYMI: Part 1 https://rss.com/podcasts/genxlivinglife/1968996 Day 2: #universalstudioshollywood Day 3: #CheesecakeFactory, #avocadoeggrolls, #lisalisa, #thejets, #colormebadd, #evelynchampagneking, #monteljordan, #robbase, #djslice, #youtubetheater Day 4: Long’s Family Pastry #Chinatown, #LA, #LongsFamilyPastry, #...
Maggie's First Time in Los Angeles (Part 1) 30.04.2025 17:29
Maggie visits Penny in LA! #hollywood, #losangeles, #travel Fair-Use Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, education or persona...
WORD PLAY! Gen Xers Decode MORE Medication Names 23.04.2025 19:54
Part 2 of deciphering medication names and their meanings. Fair-Use Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, education or personal...
Money Saving Discounts GenXers Should Know About 05.03.2025 19:51
We are sharing different ways to save money. Fair-Use Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, education or personal use tips the...
Gen Xers Talk About Thailand with Jennifer Bowden 19.02.2025 47:26
Our special guest is Jennifer Bowden, Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture practitioner in Jacksonville, Florida. Jennifer and Penny chat about her experiences on her recent visit to Thailand. #GenXLivingLife, #GenerationX, #Podcast, #Stories, #GenXersDiscuss, #GenX, #Genxtravel, #benshen, #accupuncture, #natural medicine, #natural products, #thaibodywork, #Thaimassage, #Thaistreetfood, #chiangmai, #t...
WORD PLAY: Gen Xer Explains Why Medications Have Weird Names 12.02.2025 12:17
Fair-Use Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, education or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. All rights and...
Student Loans and Frivolous College Degrees 05.02.2025 21:01
No intro or outro in this week's episode. We had a random conversation that drifted toward student loan debt and the questionable degree options that universities offer. Fair-Use Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair us...
WORD PLAY Part 3: Old Words with New Meanings 29.01.2025 21:22
#genxlivinglife, #Generation X, #Podcast, #Nostalgia, #Stories, #Trivia, #1960s kids, #1970s kids, #1980s, #MTVgeneration, #1990s, #GenXersDiscuss, #GenX, #GenXersDecode, #GenXersReveal, #LivingInThe1900s, #LifeBeforeGoogle, #LatchKeyKids, #OG, #FacingRetirement, #WereTooOldForThis, #wordplay, #etymology, #slang
Gen Xers Are The Special Needs Caregivers 15.01.2025 25:15
Back in the 90s there seemed to be an epidemic of special needs children, particularly developmental disabilities and Gen X parents were figuring out how to navigate and raise exceptional kids. Now these kids are fully grown adults without services. Katheryn Hartigan is the founder of Spectrum Love, a non-profit organization whose mission is to service the special needs community by providing a PO...
Gen Xers Lives Shaped by Technology 01.01.2025 9:23
Did technology improve daily life in the last 40-50 years? #genx, #nostalgia , #GenXLivingLife, #Podcast, #throwback, #technology, #oldtechnology, #newtechnology Fair-Use Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a u...
Gen X WORD PLAY Part 2: Old Words with New Meanings 25.12.2024 12:21
Is today's jargon sometimes jarring? Penny and Maggie are here to help you navigate the new double-entendres language. #genxlivinglife, #Generation X, #Podcast, #Nostalgia, #Stories, #Trivia, #1960s kids, #1970s kids, #1980s, #MTVgeneration, #1990s, #GenXersDiscuss, #GenX, #GenXersDecode, #GenXersReveal, #LivingInThe1900s, #LifeBeforeGoogle, #LatchKeyKids, #OG, #FacingRetirement, #WereTooOldForThi...
Jury Duty and Mystery Drone Sightings 18.12.2024 21:43
Penny talks about her jury duty experience and the case and we speculate on these recent mystery drones spotted all around New Jersey. #GenXLivingLife, #Generation X, #Podcast, #Nostalgia, #Stories, #Trivia, #1960s kids, #1970s kids, #1980s, #MTVgeneration, #1990s, #GenXersDiscuss, #GenX, #GenXersDecode, #GenXersReveal, #LivingInThe1900s, #LifeBeforeGoogle, #LatchKeyKids, #OG, #FacingRetirement, #...
Retro Time! Gen X Holiday TV Specials 04.12.2024 12:19
Remember when we were so excited to watch the holiday specials on television? These shows are now classics! Fair-Use Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise...
Social Life was Different Back Then 27.11.2024 19:13
So, is it easier to socialize today? #genx , #Nostalgia, #GenXLivingLife, #Podcast, #throwbacktunes Fair-Use Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infr...
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