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Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same, or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children’s children what it was once like in the United States where men were free. (Reagan, 1961)

Hello, I’m Jennifer. I’ve been writing about Generation X for more than 15 years. Where’ve you been this whole time?


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Hello, I’m Jennifer. I’ve been writing about Generation X for more than 15 years. Where’ve you been this whole time?


 

Welcome to The Jennifer Chronicles. I’m Jennifer, a wife, mother and peaceful convert to Catholicism. Also, a writer, public relations practitioner and nonprofit director. My posts feature:

Welcome to The Jennifer Chronicles. I’m Jennifer, a wife, mother and peaceful convert to Catholicism. Also, a writer, public relations practitioner and nonprofit director.

My posts feature:

🕰️ Lives and Legacy of Generation X
🌍 Timeless Human Experiences
🎬 Memories and Nostalgia 🎃🎄🐰🗽
💞 Emotional and Spiritual Themes
✝️ Faith and Family
💼 Culture and Career
🌟 Hope, Grief, Wonder, Aging, Love
📷 Historic Pictures (1960s-1990s)
📸 Personal Photography
🌤️ Life in Oklahoma, America’s Heartland

Thank you so much for stopping by today. I do hope you’ll stick around.

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Bicentennial Fire Hydrant Illustration 1976

Remember when Generation X was drafted into the Revolutionary War? Next year is the Semiquincentennial, branded America250. Gen X was here for the Bicentennial! Revisit that unforgettable summer when you click on this post:

Recent Posts

7 Forgotten Films of Generation X

Let's watch these half-remembered films in front of the Panasonic. Better yet, let's make it the Zenith.Let's watch these half-remembered films in front of the Panasonic. Better yet, let's make it the Zenith.The Forgotten Films of Generation X Let me start with a...

25 Cultural Artifacts of Generation X

This collection of 25 cultural artifacts isn’t just a catalog of things Generation X once owned. It’s a reflection of who we were and how we lived, primarily through music and communication. There are hundreds of other artifacts I didn't list including movies and...

The Untold Impact of AIDS on Generation X

David Abercrombie was born in 1965 and died in 1994. You can read a two-part tribute to him on Instagram. Click here and here.To Tommy, With Love By the time Tommy died of AIDS-related complications, he'd been estranged from most of the community we once shared for...

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