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Welcome to Twenty & Change! Here, you'll find stories from York Daily Record's Generation Y'ers as they blog the many changes that come along in your 20s -- good and bad -- and, essentially, how to survive until you’re 30.

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Category Archives: April Trotter
DIY holiday decoration: How to clove oranges
Cloved oranges make an affordable holiday centerpiece — plus the spicy citrus smell is amazing.
Posted in 20-something, April Trotter, Do-it-yourself
Tagged affordable Christmas decorations, cheap Christmas decorations, cheap holiday decorations, cloved oranges, cloves in oranges, cloving oranges, inexpensive holiday decoration, make potpourri, make spiced oranges, orange-scented candle, things to do with oranges
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How many cardigans are too many?
Brittany Wilson tries to figure out how much is too much when it comes to her favorite fashion accessory — and what it’s costing her to own too many cardigans.
Posted in April Trotter, Brittany Wilson, Emily Opilo, Fashion, Generation Y, Growing up, Money, Uncategorized
Tagged Andrew Hyde, apartment, cardigan, cardigan sweater, charity, closet, clothing, donation, dress, fashion, jorts, laundry, minimalist, Mister Rogers, Mr. Rogers, New York Times, New York Times blog, New York Times Bucks blog, NYT, possessions, Roy G. Biv, Smithsonian, stuff, style, sweater, tax, tax credit
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Kickin’ it old school — or at least middle school — for some after-work fun
Brittany Wilson muses about the trials, tribulations and joy that comes with joining an intramural kickball team.
Posted in 20-something, April Trotter, Brittany Wilson, Entertainment, Generation Y, Growing up, Health
Tagged catch, Harrisburg Young Professionals, hashtag, hit, HYP, kick, kick ball, kickball, meeting new people, Michael Jordan, Monstars, National Kickball Association, pitch, soccer, soft ball, softball, Space Jam, sports, swimming, team, Twitter
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How to make the most of your gym workout,
learn how to use the machines
I’ve been following a new workout plan, compliments of my boyfriend who is a Second Lieutenant in the Army, that requires me to lift more weights and use a variety of machines at the gym. I’m excited to have a … Continue reading
Study: Millennials like nice things
Last year for my birthday I got a Coach purse. It’s not the flashy kind with the logo all over it. It’s a well-made, goes-with-everything brown leather bag that I’ll hopefully have for years to come. Before my boyfriend ponied … Continue reading
Posted in 20-something, April Trotter, Fashion, Generation Y, Growing up, Money, Uncategorized
Tagged 20-something, american express, anthropologie, april trotter, budget, coach, expenses, fashion, j crew, millennials, money, purses, T.J. Maxx, target, the frisky, tj maxx
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Growing up and good advice for new college grads
My best friend’s little brother graduates this weekend. I’m not sure if it’s because I’ve known Will since he was 8 years old or if it’s because he is hunting for his first job as a reporter, but I’m feeling … Continue reading
Financially responsible 20-something seeks occasional impulse buy
This weekend, I bought a sun hat. It’s floppy, red and entirely unnecessary. But, in my mind, it was a completely justified purchase. It was fewer than $15. And it would come in handy for my beach trips this summer. … Continue reading
Posted in 20-something, April Trotter, Money
Tagged 20-something, april trotter, budget, clothes, expenses, finance, generation y, growing up, logan sachon, millennials, money, savings, the billfold, time, usa today
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Finding some inspiration in the kitchen
It started innocently enough, with a measuring cup. We needed one, I rationalized. And while we didn’t need a $10 version, I was sucked into the world of Pampered Chef after flipping through only a few pages of the glossy … Continue reading
Posted in 20-ish Dish, 20-something, April Trotter, Food
Tagged cooking, dinner, kitchen gadgets, pampered chef, pots and pans, recipe
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