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Older people are sharing memories of wild behaviors and norms that would be considered "boundary crossing" today – Photo credit: Photo by lil artsy/Pexels

Culture, Joy, Popular

Gen Xers and Boomers share outrageous behaviors that used to be considered ‘normal’

Annie Reneau

8/25/2025
Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Family, Modern Families, Motherhood

Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

Sarah Watts

2/11/2026
Get ready to go full throttle down memory lane. – Photo credit: Canva

Internet, Pop Culture, Popular

25 long-forgotten everyday items that only your grandparents would recognize

Heather Wake

6/28/2025