Today’s my birthday (12/16) and I’m now officially on Medicare. As a December baby, I’m used to sharing my birthday with all the holiday traditions that take place during the month. In some ways, it’s fun because it’s a festive time of year, but birthdays always get mixed up with everything else. December babies are used to receiving combo birthday – Christmas - Hanukkah … [Read more...]
Best of Boomer Blogs: Musing about Travel – Food – and Enjoying Life
Ah, the lazy days of summer! The Best of Boomer Bloggers are enjoying life and taking it easy. Well, except for Sue, who lives down under, and is enjoying life in the middle of winter. My daughter and I just came back from a trip to the Canadian Rockies where we hiked our butts off. I survived a 10.1 km (6.5 miles) hike around Lake Louise. If you haven’t been yet, the … [Read more...]
Boomer Life Topics From Grief to Retirement on Best of Boomer Blogs #551
As Baby Boomers reach retirement age, there is a myriad of life topics we ponder and challenges to be dealt with. Loved ones, friends, and colleagues as well as those we admire, slowly begin to slip away. It’s a time to re-assess, re-energize, and reflect on what direction to take next. Each of us has the power of choice. It’s what we do with it that matters. We may be … [Read more...]
Spring Thoughts and Observations: Best of Boomer Blogs #543
It’s officially Spring – not too significant for Californians like me, where all the seasons meld into one, but our Best of Boomer Bloggers are spread all over the world. A couple of us are still in the snow and Sue, who lives in Australia is enjoying autumn. It’s also Earth Day weekend. People concerned about protecting our home in the solar system are raising awareness, so … [Read more...]
Best of Boomer Blogs – Making Things Better for Ourselves and the World
It’s my turn to host the Best of Boomer Blogs and this week our prolific bloggers write about making things better whether it’s your health, your point of view, or what’s happening in the world. Each of these posts gives you thought-provoking insights on a variety of relevant issues. I hope you read them, share them, comment on them, and help support our work. We want to … [Read more...]
