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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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Living like a tourist in downtown York
Sarah Chain learns to look at York through a tourists’ eyes — and get excited about the opportunities to explore different areas.
Posted in 20-something, Home, Sarah Chain, Vacation
Tagged arthur & daughters, book ends, central market, downtown york, first friday, gifford pinchot, living like a tourist, maewyn's, new eastern market, new grounds roasting company, rocky ridge, staycation, the green bean roasting company, the stadium grille, the watchmaker's daughter, the york emporium, tourism, tourist, used book store, vacation, weekend, york city
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Finding time to give back, even if it’s uncomfortable and stressful
With April being Parkinson’s Awareness Month, it’s a busy time for Kate Harmon as she heads to Florida for a tournament, NYC for a walk and holds a fundraiser here in York. Making time to give back feels good, even if it’s stressful.
Posted in 20-something, Charity, Family, Home, Kate Harmon
Tagged charity, donations, fundraisers, fundraising, giving, giving back, parkinson's unity walk, parkinsons, pints for parkinsons
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Cutting down on TV and DVR
Sarah Chain purges her DVR series recording a resolves to spend less time in front of the TV.
Posted in 20-something, Entertainment, Home, Pop culture, Sarah Chain, Television
Tagged couch potato, dvr, giving up tv, limiting tv, recording, series, television, TV, watching tv
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What to bring when applying for an on-street parking permit
Know what you need to bring with you when applying for a city parking permit.
Not your typical 20-something Christmas
No more days full of presents and food for this 20-something. I always work Christmas, and am lucky enough my family comes to visit anyway.
Posted in 20-something, Aging, Apartment living, Family, Growing up, Holidays, Home, Jobs, Kate Harmon
Tagged christmas, family, holidays
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When a school shooting hits — literally — close to home
Sarah Chain reflects on how the Sandy Hook shootings — just 20 miles from her hometown — affected her.
Posted in 20-something, Growing up, Home, Sarah Chain
Tagged close to home, connecticut, murder, newtown, ridgefield, sandy hook, school shooting
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Who says you can’t go home?
I am a boomerang kid. But before rushing to judgment, know that I didn’t move back home right away. Well, I guess I did. During my graduation ceremony from Hofstra University at James M. Shuart Stadium in Hempstead, N.Y., on … Continue reading
Posted in 20-something, Boomerang Kid, Family, Growing up, Home
Tagged boomerang kid, gettysburg, graduation, Hofstra, parents, Philadelphia, york
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If you give a 24-year-old a TV…
Sarah Chain parts with her college-era yard sale furniture in favor of more quality pieces.
Posted in 20-something, Apartment living, Growing up, Home, Sarah Chain, Television
Tagged apartment, christmas, flea market, furniture, if you give a mouse a cookie, investment pieces, purchase, tag sale, TV, yard sale
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Thanksgiving with adult siblings is still like a verbal food fight
The cycle of conflict: Will we ever learn?
Posted in 20-something, Family, Food, Growing up, Home, Relationships, Stephanie Reighart, Uncategorized
Tagged thanksgiving
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Heading home for the holidays — times are a changin’
When did going home for the holidays change from packing in as many visits with friends as possible?
Posted in 20-something, Aging, Growing up, Home, Kate Harmon, Vacation
Tagged holiday, home, thanksgiving
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