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The Gen X Couple

Robin and Chris Ruehrwein

Listening to this podcast won’t fix all your problems, but it’s a good start. Join Robin and Chris as they delve into relatable topics such as parenting, marriage, food, travel and life in general. There is something for everyone here, so grab a snack and come along for the adventure!Never miss an episode -- follow The Gen-X Couple on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon or wherever you listen to podcasts.New episode every Thursday.

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18:38

From Battlefield to Bestseller: A Conversation with...

The Gen X Couple ·

2025/04/03

In this episode, we sit down with author Michael Anthony to discuss his powerful journey from military service to storytelling. Michael shares his experiences as a combat veteran, the challenges of reintegrating into civilian life, and how writing became both a form of therapy and a career. We dive into his books, the emotional truths behind his memoirs, and his advice for aspiring writers.Website: MichaelAnthonyAuthor.com Instagram: @m_ichaelanthonyauthorBuy Michael's books here:

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15:35

Prank You Very Much: The Ultimate Guide to April...

The Gen X Couple ·

2025/03/27

Looking to level up your April Fools’ Day game? In this episode, we dive into the world of family-friendly pranks that will leave everyone laughing (and no one crying). Whether you’re a seasoned prankster or a first-time joker, we’ve got you covered with ideas for every skill level. Plus, we explore the history of April Fools’ Day, share listener stories, and discuss tips to keep your pranks lighthearted and fun.Love this episode? Subscribe to our podcast and leave a review (please)! Follow us on

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33:20

East Coast vs. West Coast: Which Side Reigns Supreme?

The Gen X Couple ·

2025/03/20

The age-old debate continues: East Coast or West Coast? From food and culture to lifestyle and slang, we’re breaking down the differences with the help of a special guest who’s experienced both sides firsthand - Chris’s brother, Keith. Whether you’re team Dunkin’ Donuts or team Starbucks, this episode is packed with laughs and fun insights into what makes each coast unique.Love this episode? Subscribe to our podcast and leave a review (please)! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @thegenxcouple for

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12:22

Interesting Facts Volume 3 (St. Patrick's Day Edition)

The Gen X Couple ·

2025/03/13

Get ready to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with us! In this episode, we dive into the fascinating history, surprising traditions, and quirky facts about the holiday that has everyone wearing green. From the real story of St. Patrick to the origins of leprechauns and shamrocks, this episode will have you feeling lucky and enlightened. Tune in for fun tidbits and maybe even some inspiration for your St. Paddy’s celebrations!Love this episode? Subscribe to our podcast and leave a review (please)! Follow

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12:33

The Sticky Truth About the Boston Molasses Flood

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2025/03/06

In this episode, we dive into one of the strangest and stickiest disasters in American history: the Boston Molasses Flood of 1919. It sounds sweet, but it was anything but!Picture this: a 2.3-million-gallon tank of molasses suddenly bursts, sending a wave of syrupy chaos through Boston’s North End at 35 miles per hour. Buildings were flattened, lives were tragically lost, and the cleanup took months—though some say Boston stayed sticky for years.We’ll also answer the burning question: Can molasses

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22:55

1965 – A Groovy Look Back in Time

The Gen X Couple ·

2025/02/27

Take a trip back to 1965 with us as we uncover the coolest, quirkiest, and most memorable moments from this iconic year. From the rise of Beatlemania to the first spacewalk and the creation of lava lamps, we explore the events, trends, and cultural shifts that made 1965 far-out! Plus, we’ll share some fun trivia and oddities you probably never knew about this swingin’ year.Love this episode? Subscribe to our podcast and leave a review (please)! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @thegenxcouple for

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34:51

Into the Paranormal: Mysteries of the Bridgewater...

The Gen X Couple ·

2025/02/20

In this episode, we dive into the eerie world of the Bridgewater Triangle, one of the most mysterious regions in Southeastern Massachusetts. Our special guest, Harry Green, a leading investigator from The Bridgewater Triangle Paranormal Investigators, shares his firsthand experiences, chilling encounters, and the history behind some of the paranormal hotspots within the triangle. From UFO sightings to ghostly apparitions, cryptids, and strange disappearances, we explore the stories that make the

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29:17

Interesting Facts: Volume 2 (Valentines Day Edition)

The Gen X Couple ·

2025/02/13

In this special Valentine’s Day episode, we dive into the quirky, sweet, and sometimes surprising history of February 14! Whether you love the romance or just enjoy the candy, you’ll love these fascinating tidbits. From the story of Saint Valentine to the rise of chocolate and roses as symbols of love, this episode has everything you need to impress your Valentine or simply boost your trivia skills.Love this episode? Subscribe to our podcast and leave a review! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter

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12:26

Keeping the Spark Alive in Your Marriage

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2025/02/06

In this episode, we dive deep into the secrets of maintaining passion and connection in a long-term marriage. Whether you’ve been married for one year or fifty, keeping the spark alive can be a challenge. Today Chris and Robin share their top tips for sustaining love and excitement in your relationship, even when life gets busy. Tune in to learn practical strategies and hear real-life stories that will hopefully inspire you and help you to keep the flame burning bright.Love this episode? Subscribe

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17:48

The Story of Marshmallow, Our Little Diva!

The Gen X Couple ·

2025/01/30

In this special episode, we take you on a heartfelt journey through the story of Marshmallow, our beloved fur baby. From the moment we brought her home to the adventures we’ve shared, Marshmallow has been a source of joy, laughter, and unconditional love. Tune in as we share the highs, lows, and all the quirky moments that make Marshmallow such an unforgettable part of our lives.Love this episode? Subscribe to our podcast and leave a review! Follow us on Instagram @thegenxcouple for more. Don’t

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20:14

Because Who Has Time for Effort? Life Hacks Edition

The Gen X Couple ·

2025/01/23

In this episode, we dive into creative and practical life hacks that make day-to-day tasks easier. From quick tips for organizing your home to productivity tricks for work, we cover hacks to help simplify your routine and save time.Love this episode? Subscribe to our podcast and leave a review! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @thegenxcouple for more. Don’t forget to share this episode with friends or family who might find it helpful.

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22:05

Meet Your Host: Chris

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2025/01/17

Surprise! It’s Chris’s birthday and we decided that it was a great time for a bonus episode.Join us for a fun and celebratory birthday edition of the podcast, where your host, Chris, shares personal reflections, highlights from the past, a few fun birthday surprises and a big confession. Ok, it's not that big. It’s a light-hearted, behind-the-scenes look at how the host celebrates their birthday and what this new year has in store for him.Love this episode? Subscribe to our podcast and leave a

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36:32

Bridgewater Triangle Mysteries: A Conversation with...

The Gen X Couple ·

2025/01/16

In this episode, we sit down with James Rice, author of the fascinating memoir Elm Street Diaries. James shares his experiences growing up in the infamous Bridgewater Triangle, a region in Massachusetts known for its paranormal activity and mysterious history. Hear all about his firsthand experiences with the supernatural while growing up in the area.Buy your copy of Elm Street Diaries here: https://www.amazon.com/Elm-Street-Diaries-Terrifying-Bridgewater/dp/B0D9LJP3CLIf you want to learn more

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20:59

Interesting Facts: Volume 1

The Gen X Couple ·

2025/01/09

In this episode, we kick off our “Interesting Facts Series” with a collection of surprising and intriguing facts that you probably didn’t know! From mind-blowing scientific discoveries to quirky historical tidbits, these facts are sure to spark curiosity and make you the most interesting person at your next social gathering. Whether you’re a trivia lover or just love learning something new, this episode has something for everyone!Love this episode? Subscribe to our podcast and leave a review! Follow

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49:05

College Bound? A Conversation with Total Student...

The Gen X Couple ·

2025/01/02

In this episode, we chat with Virginia Ruehrwein, a Harvard graduate and founder of Total Student Support. Virginia shares how her business simplifies the college application process, making it more accessible and less stressful for families. She also offers invaluable guidance on SAT prep. Whether your student is setting sights on the Ivy League or exploring a variety of options, this episode is filled with helpful insights—and Virginia explains how she can help ease the journey.Total Student

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47:46

Year in Review: Reflecting on 2024

The Gen X Couple ·

2024/12/26

In this episode, we look back on the past year, sharing our favorite moments, big achievements and everything in between. Join us for a fun, reflective episode that wraps up the year and gives a hint at what’s coming next!Love this episode? Subscribe to our podcast and leave a review! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @thegenxcouple for more. Don’t forget to share this episode with friends or family who might find it helpful.

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19:23

These Are a Few of Our Favorite Things - Christmas...

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2024/12/19

In this festive episode, we dive into the heart of the holiday season by sharing our absolute favorite Christmas things! From family traditions and the perfect holiday movies to must-have treats and songs that get us in the holiday spirit, we’re covering everything that makes Christmas magical. Whether you’re looking for some holiday inspiration or just want to revel in the Christmas joy, we’ve got something for everyone in this holiday-themed episode.Robin cut out her "hey guys" greeting at the

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22:42

Bizarre Christmas Traditions from Around the World

The Gen X Couple ·

2024/12/12

Welcome to The Gen X Couple! In today’s episode, we’re diving into some of the most bizarre and unique Christmas traditions from around the world. Get ready for a festive journey that will take you from Icelandic trolls to a KFC feast in Japan. Let’s unwrap these strange and wonderful holiday customs!Love this episode? Subscribe to our podcast and leave a review! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @thegenxcouple for more. Don’t forget to share this episode with friends or family who might find it

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29:09

Decoding Gen Z Slang: Part 2 with Our Nephew, Jonah

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2024/12/09

We’re back with another round of Gen Z slang! This time, we’ve brought in a special guest—our 16-year-old nephew, Jonah—to help translate the latest and greatest slang that’s taking over TikTok, Snapchat, and beyond. From “rizz” to “aura,” we’re diving deep into what these phrases mean and how (or if) adults should even attempt to use them. Spoiler: It might get cringey!Love this episode? Subscribe to our podcast and leave a review (please)! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @thegenxcouple for

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12:20

Surviving the Holiday Season with Humor

The Gen X Couple ·

2024/12/05

In this hilarious episode, we’re tackling the holiday season head-on with humor! From dodging awkward family questions to mastering the art of the fake smile, we’re sharing our funniest tips to help you survive the most wonderful (and stressful) time of the year. Whether you’re navigating office parties, holiday shopping, or family gatherings, this episode is your ultimate guide to making it through with your sanity—and sense of humor—intact.Love this episode? Subscribe to our podcast and leave a

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