GenX Women are Sick of This Shit!

Episode 15! Leg Warmers & Lawn Ornaments: A Very Gen X Holiday


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Navigating the complexities of holiday obligations often brings up feelings of nostalgia and frustration. In a heartfelt discussion, Megan and Lesley explore their memories of holiday traditions, share experiences of unwrapping gifts, and highlight the struggle between maintaining cherished customs and the need for intentional change. 

• Reflections on 80s fashion and the bewildering return of certain trends 
• The emotional toll of holiday obligations versus joyful traditions 
• Conversations from the community about navigating the holiday season 
• Nostalgic memories of childhood gifts and family gatherings 
• The evolution of holiday foods and shared recipes 
• A look back on holiday decorating styles compared to modern minimalism 
• Encouragement to redefine personal holiday experiences without guilt 

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GenX Women are Sick of This Shit!By Megan Bennett & Lesley Meier

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