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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: Hannah Sawyer
Why I’m not going to miss catcalls
“Damn girl.” People tell me I’m going to miss this when I get older. They say when men stop yelling things to me on the street, it will mean I’m old, and I’m not attractive anymore. They’re wrong. I’m not … Continue reading
Posted in 20-something, Growing up, Hannah Sawyer, Uncategorized
Tagged 20-something, compliments, X Catcalls
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Adderall abuse: A silent problem on college campuses?
Sometimes you read a story that haunts you. The story of Richard Fee is one. Fee, according to New York Times reporter Alan Schwarz, was a bright kid — a college class president and aspiring medical student. But it was … Continue reading
Posted in 20-something, Hannah Sawyer, Health, Uncategorized
Tagged Aderall, college, drug abuse, overprescription
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Social media: How twenty-somethings reacted to the Newtown shooting
The night Obama was reelected, my Facebook newsfeed was awash with with statuses celebrating his second term. It made me realize what a liberal area of the country I had grown up in. The day of the Newtown shooting, statuses … Continue reading
Posted in 20-something, Generation Y, Hannah Sawyer, politics, Uncategorized
Tagged Facebook, instagram, Newtown Connecticut, politics, school shooting, social media, Twitter, youtube
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Motherhood is tough
My long, lazy mornings are gone. It doesn’t matter if I worked until 5 a.m. anymore, at 7 a.m., Junie Bea is up to use the bathroom. She’ll fall back to sleep for a little while, but by 9 a.m., she’s … Continue reading
Posted in 20-something, Aging, Growing up, Hannah Sawyer, Kids, Uncategorized
Tagged Dogs, kids, motherhood, pets
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Thank you to our veterans
I joined my college’s newspaper staff as a freshman, and one of my first big articles was an interview with Bill Ayers, a former member of the militant, Vietnam War-era group called the Weatherman or the Weather Underground. The Weatherman, … Continue reading
Posted in 20-something, Aging, Growing up, Hannah Sawyer, Uncategorized
Tagged appreciation, military, November 11, Veterans day, Vietnam memorial, Vietnam War, war
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20-somethings and emergency preparedness
In a completely informal poll of friend’s Facebook statuses, I would say that about 85 percent of my peers chose to drink any worries they might have had about Sandy away. Their emergency kits included cases of beer, bottles of … Continue reading
Posted in 20-something, Hannah Sawyer, Uncategorized
Tagged emergency preparation, first aid, frankenstorm, growing up, hurricane sandy
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I wouldn’t have a job if it weren’t for networking
I’ve gotten every job I’ve ever had through networking, including my first job busing tables at a restaurant in my hometown. My brother held the job before me, and when I turned 14, I applied and used him as a … Continue reading
Posted in 20-something, Career, Hannah Sawyer, Jobs, Uncategorized
Tagged first job, internships, networking
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Life without a microwave: I am the 5 percent
I don’t have a microwave. It was a conscious choice I made one day while making nachos. Normally I would have just put a plate of chips and cheese in the microwave, but I had just moved in to my … Continue reading
Posted in 20-ish Dish, Food, Hannah Sawyer, Uncategorized
Tagged 20-something, cooking, food, microwave, nachos, oven
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Why I love ‘Jersey Shore’
I love “Jersey Shore.” More importantly, I’m not afraid to admit it. I have enjoyed every tanned, greasy, inappropriate-commando moment of that show. I changed my second semester work schedule so that I could participate in “Jersday’s.” I googled ‘how … Continue reading
Posted in 20-something, Entertainment, Hannah Sawyer, Pop culture, Television, Uncategorized
Tagged 20-something, finale, jersey shore, reality tv
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