One of the most sacrosanct items in my daily food plan was recently deemed unsafe—tea, or more specifically, tea bags. A lovely, strong cup of tea is one of my most cherished pleasures. However, I…
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The Signs of Aging Are Shining Down On Boomers
My La-Z-Girl did me a disservice this week. As any boomer knows, recliners are a must-have for a happy retirement. They enable and enhance the reading experience, make watching television a pleasure, relieve back pain…
Goodbye and Good Riddance to 2025!
I never make New Year’s resolutions which means I never have to deal with the shame and stress of inevitable failure. Sure . . . I’d love to lose ten or fifteen pounds, and I’d…
Take Another Little Piece of My Heart
I never thought I’d use the words of Janis Joplin to reference my own life. I first noticed the changes in me on election day at the end of April. The voting card that arrived…
Hey Boomers, Let’s Do Lunch
Everyone is familiar with the expression ‘herding cats’. That’s what it’s like trying to organize a lunch with several of my retired boomer friends. Organizing and coordinating the G7 leaders’ convention would be easier. Noah…
Yes, my fresh seasonal cherries were expensive, but I’m worth it!
Several years ago when I was visiting my parents I noticed an expensive jar of imported British marmalade on their kitchen table for breakfast. This is significant because they were both raised in The Depression…