The Gen X Happy Hour Podcast

We Get By With A Little Help From Our Friends... Part 5

Everyone needs advice from friends at some point. In this episode, Denise and Kristina answer emails sent in from our Gen X friends. They will be talking about a flirting husband, bad botox, and the overwhelming sadness at becoming an orphan no matter what age you are. From laughs to tears, we all get by with a little help from our friends.
#genx #happyhour #themorganstewartshow #andersoncooper #grief #botox #agingparents #theorphanedadult 

You Look Like Miss America!!!

In this episode, Denise and Kristina talk about growing up as a Gen Xer and how different is was from today. They also talk about embarrassing moments at concerts and their love of napping. Join them for some laughs!!
 
#genx #happyhour #timmcgraw #concerts #naps #midlife #80smusic #over50 #menopause #grandparents #love

Sunburned, Unsafe and Definitely Unsound

Join Denise and Kristina as they navigate through the summer of 2026. It has gotten off to a sad start, but they want to share what they’ve learned along the way. Denise talks about her next planned adventure to Columbia for stem cell treatments. And grandkids always brighten everything up!!
#hospice #care  #deathofaparent #midlife #menopause #genx #happyhour #comfortcare #stemcells #columbia 

Are We Turning Into Our Parents? Here’s A Checklist... We Turning Into Our Parents? Here’s A Checklist...

It starts with saying "Because I said so," and ends with getting excited about the weather. Are we becoming our parents? In this episode Kristina and Denise are checking off the boxes on becoming our parents and the evidence is alarming. Listen to see how many boxes you check...

Gen X...We’re Still At The Top Of Our Game So We’re Deciphering Gen Z Slang

In this weeks episode we are debating whose slang is number 1......
Gen X Vs Gen Z…Hint Gen X always wins! WORD!
Listen to this episode as we play the slang game.

Growing Up Analog Vs. Digital...How Did We Survive Without Google??

This week we are talking about what it was really like growing up analog versus todays digital world.
From memorizing 20 phone numbers to having to wait all week for you favorite show. We would have to wait for our favorite song to come on the radio, today it's instance streaming.
We didn't have location sharing or tracking. Our parents just guessed where we were and hoped for the best. 

Red Flags We Ignored Because He Was Tall and Handsome

In this episode, Denise and Kristina remember some of the silly things they did just because the guy was a 10 on the looks scale. Grab your favorite drink and let us know some red flags that you've ignored! Cheers friends!
#genx #happyhour #midlife #redflags #relationships #theick #fun 

Nostalgia...With Teeth

In this episode, Denise and Kristina laugh about growing up in the 80s with the playground games, clothes and the childhood bedrooms that don’t exist in today's world. Grab your favorite drink and join us. Cheers!!
 
#midlife #genx #happyhour #nostalgia #80s 
 
 

Where Did My Mojo Go?

In this episode, Denise and Kristina talk about the mojo they used to have and wonder where it has gone! Laugh along with them as they reminisce about fun times in a game of truth or drink. Cheers Gen Xers!!
*midlifecrisis *relationships *menopause *genxhappyhour

We Get By With A Little Help From Our Friends...Part 4

In this episode Denise and Kristina answer questions that have been sent  to their Gen X email. They cover some delicate subject matter, along with getting to know your neighbors and dealing with a difficult mother-in-law and family relationships during midlife and menopause. Join them for some unexpected laughs! Cheers!!🍾