The Sydney Morning Herald carried a post about women in midlife in which the writer mulls over the signs of midlife. I was not struck by her description of what one experiences in this malaise; but I … [Read more...] about When does midlife begin? At 35-40 or When You Decide?
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10 Reasons Why You Should attend Conferences like New Media Expo
My friends and family often ask, "Why do you attend all of these conferences." I used to get defensive in answering because [I felt} what they were not verbalizing was their opinion that I was … [Read more...] about 10 Reasons Why You Should attend Conferences like New Media Expo
Recipe: Give Your Caregiver Friends The Gift of Soup
Sometimes I feel that sickness is all around me. It makes me think of being in my 20's and noticing that my mother seemed to be attending funerals frequently. I seriously asked her why … [Read more...] about Recipe: Give Your Caregiver Friends The Gift of Soup
Day 1: My 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway!
posted on december 14th, 2012 I've had a really good year of learning here at boomerwizdom that has resulted in progress I can measure. Sometimes it did not come the way I thought it would; but yes, … [Read more...] about Day 1: My 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway!
Innovation and Boomers in the New Normal
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kw1UVovByw Over the holiday I saw Skyfall, the new James Bond movie and found that beyond the pleasure I derived from the rooftop chase scenes, the movie made … [Read more...] about Innovation and Boomers in the New Normal
Flatten Your Midlife Stomach Doing TRX Suspension Training
I am soooo sore from having taken one TRX class this week, that getting up from the sofa has been difficult since Thursday. About a month ago I purchased 20 classes from a Groupon offer of TRX … [Read more...] about Flatten Your Midlife Stomach Doing TRX Suspension Training
Cannot Sleep: Insomnia in Mid-life
This morning (or night depending upon how you look at it ) makes probably the 10th night I have awakened before 3a.m. It has gotten to the point that I just get up. I no longer count sheep, try to … [Read more...] about Cannot Sleep: Insomnia in Mid-life
Helen Gurley Brown- The Freedom to Be
My thoughts went to Helen Gurley Brown and what she meant to my young understanding of what freedom is. Upon hearing of her death yesterday at the age of 90, I recalled yearning for a certain … [Read more...] about Helen Gurley Brown- The Freedom to Be