It doesn’t seem possible that Thanksgiving is here already. How the days keep moving on. Speaking of passing time, the Boomer Bloggers are here with their usual sage advice, wisdom, and observations on living our best lives…
Do you hear snare drums?
It’s holiday time! That means feasting time! Families gather and celebrate Thanksgiving in their own way. Meryl Baer of Musings of a Shore Life reminisces about a family tradition no longer practiced by her family. She also discusses activities most Americans partake of on the holiday in this week’s post.
Can we still DO that?
As we age, the range of things we’re willing (or able) to do narrows. It’s only normal to think we’re more limited than we might actually be. Carol Cassara addresses some of the changes that come with aging and asks the question, “Is It Too Late?” for the things we used to do?
Watching carefully (very carefully) where we step…
Falling can be one of the worst things to happen as we get older. Rebecca Olkowski, with BabyBoomster.com talks about her recent experiences tripping and how to prevent falling when you are at home.
Brace yourselves for Black Friday!
Black Friday, the big bargain day, will be here soon after you eat your turkey dinner. Rita R. Robison, consumer and personal finance journalist, offers two articles to help you out: “Best Black Friday Deals This Year” and “41% of Black Friday Savings Offer No Savings, Personal Finance Website Says.” But, as Robison has said many times, keep comparing prices. The prices may be “marked way up then marked way down.”
Final thoughts on Turkey Day…
I admit it. I’m simple. That’s why Thanksgiving appeals to me. Yes, Christmas, Valentine’s Day, and the Fourth of July all have perks, but there’s something unassuming and lovely about Thanksgiving. Here are eight things I adore…
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