Here in Connecticut, we don’t quite have spring yet, but our hopes are high. Already the air feels warmer and the light stronger. Can flowers and green grass be far behind? The Boomer Bloggers are also back with their usual excellent stories, advice, and insight. Here they are…
Try the latest—and most cuddly—work-out
Caring for an infant is hard at any age, but Rebecca Olkowski, with BabyBoomster.com, started her “job” as nanny for her infant grandchild in her 70s when her daughter returned to work. Though it is challenging, it has some health and fitness benefits.
An irreverent take on the Golden Years…
Meryl Baer of Musings of a Shore Life remembers one of her favorite authors in this week’s post, a favorite writer of a lot of folks of all ages.
Can you dig into the past too much?…
Carol Cassara was surprised when a family member asked her why her website’s blog featured so many posts about the past. So, of course, she wrote a piece about how excavating the past has taught her so much–and in fact, has been healing. Read her post right HERE.
Ahh… sinking into that perfect couch…
Need a new sofa? Check out these tips from Rita R. Robison, consumer and personal finance journalist. Robison was thrilled to find a blue leather sofa, which she’s wanted for years, at a sale when Seattle-area Scan Design, her favorite furniture store, announced a going-out-of-business sale. See also the bonus item she found.
Can life begin again at 80?…
You think life is one way, but then realize it’s not. In fact, it’s different than you imagined. This happened to me recently when I had lunch with my mother who’s in her 80s. That’s when I saw I have this whole aging thing wrong and maybe even backwards. Here’s what I discovered…
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