This week I fully realized the generation gap between me and my husband. He was born in 1954 – a true-blue boomer. But don’t call him that – he hates that label. Me? I consider myself a shadow boomer, born in 1960. I live smack dab in the middle of the true-blue boomer and the generation … [But wait…there’s more]
Hey all! I’ve been absent for a piece of time, but I had good reason. I’ve been shopping for mid-century modern furniture. I got this demon on my back and he won’t get off. Then… POW! A niche marketing idea was born! I had an epiphany – MID CENTURY MODERN INTERIORS could be a great … [But wait…there’s more]
In new and upcoming articles, I’ll be focusing on baby boomer news and discussing our retirement future. Boo. Hiss. I know… But consistent reminders to this fact is just the retirement reality check we need. Seriously… do we have enough money to live comfortably throughout our retirement? Or do we have our heads in the … [But wait…there’s more]
CLUNK! Did your creativity just shut down? Do you need some new ideas to blog about? It’s bound to happen to the best of us. We blog, we’re running on a high because the ideas come, flowing like water. Then BAM!… all of a sudden we’ve run out of ideas and well has dried up. … [But wait…there’s more]
I want and NEED you to be Baby Booming Badass Blogger. And I’m gonna break it down and tell you why. This mindset all started when I saw the above sign on my travels around the internet and it inspired me, and reminded me. Our generation of the Baby Boomer has changed the way … [But wait…there’s more]
One if by land, Two if by sea Paul Revere originated this phrase during his historic ride from Boston to Concord on the verge of the American Revolutionary War. The signal alerted patriots about the route the British troops chose to advance to Concord. Now… it’s YOUR turn to choose your route and advance to … [But wait…there’s more]
If you read one article about newbie blogging, read this one. Blogging 101 is for beginners. And yes… my advice can predict your future. Can my advice really predict your future? Yes. And No. I’m not clairvoyant, but what I do know is this… if you don’t prepare yourself for the blogging lifestyle – … [But wait…there’s more]
Whether you’re already retired or thinking about it for the near future, we need to determine how to live on retirement. The number crunch game is a game you can win – if you’re smart. The number crunch game! Game over? If you’re an older boomer, you might already be in retirement mode or seriously thinking about it. … [But wait…there’s more]
We love our social clubs, don’t we? I’ve grown accustomed to what it means to be social by today’s standards and it hasn’t always been an easy uphill climb. But let’s face it… as baby boomers, we have a fun interest in Pinterest! I think it’s the best thing since sliced bread. When I think back on … [But wait…there’s more]
Baby boomers. If you haven’t rebooted your thinking about your employment, please do. The last thing you want is to be over 50 and out of work. It ain’t pretty. You don’t see the unemployment numbers climbing yet, but I feel clairvoyant these days about the subject. I feel the unemployment percentages and labor force rates are skewed. … [But wait…there’s more]