👋 Hey there!
"Remember That One Time" is your go-to destination for elder millennial experiences, retro pop culture analysis, and a healthy dose of self-reflection. We're not just here to reminisce; we're turning nostalgia into wisdom for personal and professional growth.
Here's what you'll get when you subscribe:
Weekly deep dives into TV, movie, and pop culture moments that shaped us
Practical life hacks and career advice from the millennial oracle herself (yes, I know how weird this sounds, but read the post—it'll make sense)
A front-row seat to hilarious and heartfelt stories that'll make you say, "OMG, same!"
Ready to transform those shared experiences into actionable wisdom? Hit that subscribe button faster than you can say "You've got mail!"
Let's remember, reflect, and reshape our tomorrows together. Join the journey with "Remember That One Time"—where nostalgia meets growth, and every throwback holds a lesson for the future.
Free Subscriptions
Here’s what you can expect with a free subscription:
Monday - Weekly newsletter featuring one story and updates on what's coming later in the week
Thursday - Alternating between podcasts and Throwback Thursday newsletters
Saturday - Social conversation days, focusing on Substack (with plans to expand as our community grows)
This free content is our baseline offering. While paid content may be added in the future, this will remain the minimum for free subscribers for the foreseeable future.
Paid Subscriptions
Paid subscribers get exclusive access to our "Very Special Episode" series, where we explore trauma and identity through the lens of pop culture. It's like group therapy, but with more references to boy bands and dial-up internet.
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📝 A Note from Marissa
Hey there! I'm Marissa Garza, the self-proclaimed millennial oracle behind "Remember That One Time." Born in the early '80s, I've had a front-row seat to some of the most transformative decades in recent history. From the dawn of the internet to the rise, fall, and rebirth of Y2K fashion, I've seen it all—and I'm here to share the wisdom, spill the tea, and yes, occasionally crack a dad joke or two.
"Remember That One Time" isn't just about indulging in millennial nostalgia—it's about transforming those shared experiences into actionable insights for personal and professional growth.
I believe in the power of nostalgic storytelling, the wisdom hidden in our collective experiences, and the importance of not taking ourselves too seriously (while taking our impact on the world very seriously). Through "Remember That One Time," I offer millennial cultural insights and a space where we can all laugh at the ridiculous fashion choices we once thought were cool.
So, are you ready to turn our "remember that one time" moments into fuel for personal growth, professional success, and maybe a few good laughs? Join me as we navigate this wild ride called life, armed with the lessons of our past and hopes for our future. After all, the best stories are the ones we create—and retell—together.
Welcome to "Remember That One Time." Let's make some memories worth remembering, and maybe learn a thing or two along the way!