It’s been a wacky year for sure and most of us can’t wait for it to end. Not that it means anything will change drastically in the New Year but it feels good to think we can flush all the craziness down the toilet and start anew. 'Tis the season to be jolly so the Best of Boomer Bloggers are making the best of it. Even though we’re limited in what we can do this year we can … [Read more...]
Authentic German Gingerbread Recipe from Nürnberg, Germany
Europe sparkles in the winter and Christmas decorations are everywhere. It’s a magical time to travel even though there’s a chill in the air. I can’t help but reminisce about a river cruise we took in November and December with AmaWaterways. Starting in Budapest, we floated up the Danube, disembarking to visit glittering Christmas Markets in Germany and Austria and ending in … [Read more...]
How to Survive the Holidays During COVID When You’re Over 60
As Baby Boomers, we’re in a unique position. Because of our age, we’re at higher risk if we contract COVID and have to be more careful. Still, it’s hard not to feel like we’re missing out on life especially if we’re stuck at home and mopping around. To survive the holidays while the pandemic rages on, we will need to make an extra effort. Work on boosting your … [Read more...]
Best Los Angeles Holiday Events and Activities
As a Los Angeles blogger, I like to report on various events taking place in my hometown, especially during the holidays. Below are various events happening within the city where you can get your holiday spirit on and have fun for the whole family. The Los Angeles Christmas Market If you've ever been to a European Christmas Market you know they're fun and magical. To … [Read more...]
Let’s Give Thanks That We Will Get Through This
It’s less than a week from Thanksgiving and the government is telling us to cancel our holiday travel plans and restrict who we have over for dinner. Some people are crying out that this is an afront to their freedom. But most of us want to see the virus go away sooner than later. Let’s give thanks that we will soon have the virus under control. So much loss to … [Read more...]