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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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Tag Archives: boyfriend
10 tips of advice for young couples
Improve your relationship with these words of advice from a happy couple.
Posted in 20-something, Aging, Ashley May, Cohabitating, Dating
Tagged advice, am I in a good relationship, before you marry, boyfriend, dating, dating tips, engaged, girlfriend, how to improve your relationship, improve your relationship, love, married, relationship test, relationships, what to ask your partner, what to know before you tie the knot
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Have kids?! But sometimes I still am one myself
Kids scare me. There, I said it. With the exception of my boyfriend’s 4-year-old cousin, I don’t really bond with children. In retrospect, she’s pretty easy to get along with — instead of fairy tales, I read her US Weekly … Continue reading
Posted in 20-something, April Trotter, Family, Uncategorized
Tagged 20-something, 20-somethings, april trotter, boyfriend, family, generation y, growing up, kids, marie claire, millennials, money, quarter-life crisis, zooey deschanel
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Growing up with American Pie
It’s been 13 years since I first met Jim, Stifler, Finch, Oz and Kevin. Since then, I’ve graduated high school and college, moved about 27 times and settled into a career. This weekend, though, we all found time for a … Continue reading
Posted in 20-something, April Trotter, Generation Y, Growing up, Pop culture
Tagged 20-something, 20-somethings, american pie, american reunion, april trotter, boyfriend, family, finch, generation y, growing up, holidays, jim, kevin, oz, stifler, the freshmen, the verve pipe, third eye blind, wannabe
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Pillow talk: 20-somethings and our need for zzzs
I just wanted my boyfriend to stop breathing. And I mean that in the kindest way possible. At 3 a.m., as I sat there wide awake in bed, I wished he could intake air just a little quieter. I’m sure … Continue reading
Posted in 20-something, Aging, April Trotter, Cohabitating, Generation Y, Growing up, Relationships
Tagged 20-something, 20-somethings, apartment, april trotter, boyfriend, cyberloafing, daylight savings, daylight savings time, diabetes, Facebook, generation y, growing up, heart disease, jobs, kids, march madness, sleep, sleep deprivation, sleep talking, snoozing, snoring, studies, tired, twenty, zzzs
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NASCAR and meeting my boyfriend halfway
My boyfriend and I are pretty compatible, except for one thing: He’s an athlete. And not just the kind that’s good at one sport. He can pick up anything that involves physical activity and excel at it. He is also … Continue reading
Tax season makes my head hurt
When I was younger, my parents’ accountant did my taxes. I gathered my hodge podge of forms once a year, handed them off to Mike the Tax Man, signed whatever my mom and dad brought back to me and a … Continue reading
Posted in April Trotter, Do-it-yourself, Generation Y, Growing up, Money, Uncategorized
Tagged 20-something, 20-somethings, accountant, boyfriend, budget, career, debt, expenses, finance, growing up, income taxes, money, savings, tax season, taxes, travel
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Combining Christmases:
Surviving the holidays together
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the Trotter-Hanlin house: We bought our first tree this weekend. The boyfriend lugged it into the apartment — a project he refused help on because the guy at the tree lot … Continue reading
Posted in 20-something, April Trotter, Cohabitating, Growing up, Love, Relationships
Tagged 20-something, 20-somethings, boyfriend, budget, christmas, cohabitating, family, holidays, learning
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Dating tips: Tough love for 20-somethings
I met up with my best friend for lunch during the weekend and got the scoop about her latest date, where the guy opened the door for her and was a gentleman. Then I stumbled upon this article titled “22 … Continue reading
Posted in 20-something, Love, Relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged 20-somethings, 22 tips, boyfriend, dating, dating tips, girlfriend, growing up, relationships, soul mates, tough love
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Float like a butterfly and sting like a bee: The importance of fighting effectively
“You’re ordering a skinny latte?” It was a simple observation by my boyfriend at a rest stop Starbucks this weekend. I could’ve answered with a simple “yes,” and moved on. Instead I chose to launch into a calorie counting tirade. … Continue reading
Posted in April Trotter, Food, Growing up, Health, Love, Relationships
Tagged 20-something, 20-somethings, boyfriend, calorie counting, dating, dr. phil, fighting, growing up, health, rabbi shmuley, relationships
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Breaking news: Single people do exist
Amid all the 20-somethings who are dating long-distance or meeting the beau’s parents or bugging their boyfriends to get a new mattress, there is the strange breed of 20-somethings who are (gasp!) single. You might think that after the ripe … Continue reading
Posted in 20-something, Generation Y, Growing up, Love, Marriage, Relationships
Tagged 20-something, boyfriend, dating, girlfriend, relationships, sarah chain, single
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