We all go through hard times and as a Baby Boomer you’ve probably experienced a challenge or two during your lifetime. The thing is, not everyone navigates them the same way. Some people let their difficulties get the best of them and sink into depression or even suicide. Others go into panic-mode and become physically ill. But there are also those who are good at being … [Read more...]
Reliving Old Brand Memories and why Nostalgia is Good for You
It’s an interesting phenomenon that as we age, we become more nostalgic. We look back fondly on old memories from our childhood. Many of those memories are related to favorite brands in such kid-oriented categories as cereal, soft drinks, and snack food. Boomer Brands Winners & Losers on Amazon One reason you may recall brands when you were growing up: You associate … [Read more...]
How to Protect Your Retirement Before a Second Marriage
One of the reasons that people get married is so that they have someone to spend their golden years with. Seeing as life doesn’t always grant us the fairytale ending that we desire, a first attempt at marriage could end in divorce. Divorce at any stage of your life can cause a great deal of emotional and mental distress. However, there is always hope after divorce, as … [Read more...]
How to Find a New Career Later in Life To Follow Your Passion
Changing careers at any age can be frightening. When you’ve been in a certain career for some time, it’s easy to get stuck in your comfort zone. However, you could have several reasons for wanting to break out of this space of safety and branch into a new career, like the desire to try something new, needing to leave a toxic work environment, or a need for work that pays better … [Read more...]
As a New Decade Begins – A Wrap-Up of a Difficult Year
To say last year was easy would be a flat-out lie. It was a bitch in many ways but also had successes. You can have the best goals and dreams and then life hands you a challenge that throws it all out the window. Rather than get depressed, you work through it. It’s called having survival skills. I'm looking forward to this new decade. I’m done with … [Read more...]
