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Growing Up

growing up July 20, 2022

Teaching Myself Piano at the End of the WorldThis time, on my terms — not my mom’s.

By Emily Kirkpatrick
star material July 8, 2022

Don’t Fear Your Saturn ReturnAn existential crisis triggered by the universe can be a good thing!

By Aliza Kelly
time June 14, 2022

Blue Ivy Is a Tween, and You Are AncientThis celebrity baby is now old enough to wear lip gloss and be embarrassed by her dad.

By Danielle Cohen
book excerpt July 14, 2021

Those Were the Days of Our LivesThis generation will never know the true freedom — and neglect — of being an ’80s kid.

By Danielle Henderson
millennials Apr. 7, 2019

Outsourcing AdulthoodCan you ever really grow up if you don’t do anything for yourself?

By Maureen O’Connor and Maureen O'Connor
advice Apr. 12, 2017

Ask Polly: Now That We’re In Our 30s, My Friends Are Abandoning Me!Sometimes people just don’t show up for you.

By Heather Havrilesky
June 6, 2016

Maybe You Should Just Never RetireIt’s not like the baby-boomers are going to leave any Social Security funding for the rest of us, anyway.

By Drake Baer
growing up Mar. 30, 2016

Rich, Famous Couple Finally Moves Out of Parents’ HouseA big step for two adults and their children.

By Dayna Evans
expectations versus reality Nov. 12, 2015

How Being Optimistic in Your Teens Comes Back to Haunt You in Your 30sSo no one told you life was gonna be this way?

By Melissa Dahl
kids today June 12, 2015

Millennials’ Parents Can’t Stop Meddling. How Big a Problem Is That?They’re even showing up in the workplace.

By Jennifer Senior
friends forever Apr. 21, 2015

9 Friends Who Made Me Who I AmAll the people I called “best friend,” from kindergarten through college.

By Carina Chocano
growing up Oct. 15, 2014

Here’s How Those Darn Millennials Define AdulthoodGrowing up.

By Maggie Lange
growing up Dec. 10, 2013

Jennifer Aniston Admits She Was Way Awkward in Her ThirtiesJust unbearably gawky.

By Maggie Lange
growing up July 15, 2013

The Claire Danes Guide to Getting Over Teen BulliesShe shared a junior-high bully with Morena Baccarin.

By Maureen O'Connor
90s nostalgia May 6, 2013

Winona Ryder on Nineties Nostalgia and Getting Older“It’s interesting for me now to be the older one, because I was always the kid.”

By Julie Ma