The approach of Valentine’s Day has caused me to reflect on the value of love in our lives. I’m no expert on love but during the ten years before I married husband #1 and the…
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A big round of applause for Ali Wong
Ali Wong, comedienne and author of Dear Girls, Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets & Advice for Living Your Best Life falls into the same category as the writing of many other smart women I admire. Like…
Let’s discuss the ‘C’ words . . . competition, comparison, and confidence
When I was born, I was missing one significant factor in my DNA strand—competitiveness—which is somewhat essential for getting ahead. Consequently, I’m happy to settle for less, which can be a good thing and a…
Maye Musk’s life story is inspirational and a must-read
There are a number of inspirational women ‘of a certain age’ (baby boomers) I follow on social media. One of them is Canadian-born Maye Musk, a 71-year-old iconic fashion model and influencer. Musk is as…
Despite what they say . . . you really are OK, Boomer!
There’s a lot of buzz these days about a new expression aimed at trivializing the opinions of baby boomers. Generation Z (born between 1995 and 2010) is apparently getting sick and tired of being derided…
Women’s Work is not the definitive word on women’s work
After reading Women’s Work, A Reckoning With Work and Home by Megan K. Stack, I debated whether to even review it for BoomerBroadcast. If I don’t particularly enjoy a book, I usually don’t finish it, but…