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Five Anti-Aging Benefits of Matcha Green Tea
Maybe you’ve heard all the talk about Matcha Green Tea, the latest “it” beverage that’s on everybody’s lips – literally! What’s all the fuss about? Matcha comes from the same plant as green tea, but...
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Fun Spring Activities for Baby Boomers
Who doesn’t love spring when longer days brighten the sky, birds sing joyfully, and trees begin sprouting bright new leaves? Even here in the California desert where I live, wildflowers bloom,...
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Baby Boomers: Turn Back the Clock on Your Heart 20 Years with Exercise
I’m loving this latest report. According to a small study, even if you’ve been pretty much a couch potato for most your life, it’s not too late. You can still get in shape now in late middle-age and...
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Spring Allergy Tips for Baby Boomers
It’s been a long, brutal winter and spring has finally arrived. You baby boomers are more than ready to enjoy the glorious weather and ACHOO! Unfortunately, spring allergies are here as well. Suddenly,...
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A Baby Boomer’s Disappointment: “Just Getting Started” Movie Review
Morgan Freeman, Tommy Lee Jones, Jane Seymour, Johnny Mathis, and Rene Russo – all starring together in the movie “Just Getting Started” set in my hometown – Palm Springs. A baby boomer’s delight,...
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Baby Boomer Orphan Goes Gray Gracefully
We baby boomers were ready to change the world in our youth and now we’re busy reinventing retirement. But we’re forced to do something entirely ordinary and conventional. No getting around it. We are...
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Summer Road Trip: Hidden Gems in Southern California
Summer is the perfect time for gorgeous scenic drives and road trips. With that in mind, join our blog hop for virtual road trips, weekend getaways, and day trips along with some insider tips for...
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Baby Boomers Going Back to School
It’s that exciting time of year. Kids are heading off to school in their new duds with backpacks full of notebooks and lunch pails. But it turns out not only the young will be cracking books. Plenty of...
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More Baby Boomers Trying to Find Bliss with Marijuana
Recently, when I’ve attended concerts that tend to attract baby boomers, such as Paul McCartney and The Rolling Stones, I’ve noticed a lot of boomers lighting up joints. Turns out that’s no...
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Baby Boomer Women Wearing Hair Longer
Remember that old-fashioned rule? “Thou shalt not grow your hair past your shoulders after the age of 50.” In the past, if older women dared to hang on to their locks, they swept it into a dowdy granny...
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Five 2018 Black Friday Deals Perfect for Seniors
I don’t know about you, but I’m at the age that it’s just not fun to fight crowds to try and get a decent deal on Black Friday. Wouldn’t you rather shop from home? I would! Many Black Friday deals are...
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A Baby Boomer’s Ups, Downs, and In-Betweens in 2018
Was 2018 a crazy roller coaster ride for you? Smooth sailing? Milestone events? My writerly pals and I are remembering the happy moments as well as lessons we learned from challenges this past year in...
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Baby Boomer Looks Forward to 2019 with Exciting Book Announcement
The start of a new year is like a blank slate. We don’t know what will be written upon it, but the exciting prospect is that there are loads of things we can engrave upon it! I already have some...
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Baby Boomers Over 50 Pushed Out of Jobs
New data released last month was disturbing for the 85% of baby boomers still working. Many don’t have enough saved for retirement or simply aren’t ready to leave the working world behind. Some say...
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Six Ways Baby Boomers Can Improve Heart Health
Many people are focused on candy hearts with romantic messages and heart-shaped boxes of candy in February, but this month also happens to be American Heart Month. What better time for baby boomers to...
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Sneak Peek: Excerpt from My New Book!
The exciting day is arriving soon! My new book, I’m Your Daughter, Julie: Caring for a Parent with Dementia will be released on March 1, 2019. This is the fourth book that I’ve had published, but the...
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Baby Boomers Don’t Want to be Called Senior Citizens
Call me professional, call me nice, or call me the life of the party, but don’t you dare call me elderly. Call me a “sweet old lady” and you’re in even bigger trouble! Call me a “senior citizen” and...
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Author Barry Silverstein Reminisces with Baby Boomer Brands
Did you imagine yourself part of Howdy Doody’s Peanut Gallery? Before the age of technology, did View-Masters, Polaroid cameras, and colored TVs absolutely blow your mind? Do you remember family road...
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10 Super Foods for Baby Boomers Over 50
Eating healthy is important at any age but becomes especially crucial for baby boomers over 50. Why? Okay, the bad news first. As we get older, our bodies go through some major changes, as nutritional...
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Baby Boomers: How to Avoid Top Four Retirement Mistakes
What do you baby boomers think of when you hear the word “retirement”? If you’re prepared, you may have blissful thoughts about life without the need for an alarm or days spent with the grandkids. In...
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