Donating To Red Cross – Helping Our Southern USA Neighbors

Posted on Monday, May 2nd, 2011

Remember… our friends and neighbors in the South need help. Donate to Red Cross.

The news cycle is fickle.  Yes, even the horrific death toll of our neighbors in the South is forgotten in the media [...]

Beyond Barbie’s 50th Birthday – Are There Any Surprises?

Posted on Sunday, April 24th, 2011

I forgot Barbie’s birthday.  Well, she’s old.  The big 5-oh is long gone.  So, now what?  Any surprises?

You know, the big 5-oh.  It’s all hoopla.  It’s all “Don’t you look wonderful!”  “Let’s celebrate!”
You’ve still got [...]

BP Rig Explosion And Oil Spill – One Year Later

Posted on Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

Contrary to what BP and the tourism industry says, there is still oil in the water and tar balls in the beautiful white sands of Pensacola Beach.  The proof is in the seeing, and I [...]

Hey Boomers, Got Aches And Pains? Well, Wa Wa Wa – Here’s Your Kick In The Pants

Posted on Saturday, April 16th, 2011

Living a healthy, strong, and happy life over 50 may be just the beginning.  Take a lesson from some remarkable folks who are creating a vibrant lifestyle way, way, way beyond 50.
Yup… you read that [...]

Take My Advice, I’m Not Using It

Posted on Monday, April 4th, 2011

Getting fit and staying fit over 50 can be a struggle. It’s harder for women to stay in shape as we age, and it’s even harder if we spend time being a slug and [...]

Fly Like An Eagle

Posted on Saturday, March 19th, 2011

Time keeps on slippin’ slippin’ slippin’ into the future.
My friend Gail Forrest over at GonePausal.com shared this YouTube video with us on Facebook and I thought I’d pass it along to you right here.  It’s [...]

The First Day Of Spring – Perfect Excuse To Enjoy A Giggle Or Two

Posted on Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

Spring makes me think, but not too hard.  It’s time again for some girlie giggles!

Last year about this time, my much loved Cousin OSS sent me a list of 13 silly snippets.  (Thanks, OSS.  I’m [...]

Aging Baby Boomers Are All Alike – True or False

Posted on Saturday, February 26th, 2011

Do all baby boomers age the same way?

Recently, I discussed the mistake many marketers make regarding the baby boomers age group.  That mistake, I believe, is assuming this one very large demographic all responds the [...]

Will The Real Baby Boomers Please Stand Up?

Posted on Tuesday, February 8th, 2011

Marketing To Baby Boomers – Don’t Fall Into This Common Demographic Trap
We baby boomers are a hotly sought after market.  Marketers love us!  Many of us have time, money, and desires for everything from beauty [...]

The Procrastination Pit – It All Starts With A To-Do List

Posted on Sunday, January 30th, 2011

Stop Procrastination with a Do-It List.
We’ve all been trained to start the day, week, or month with a to-do list. We’ve been told that no goal can be accomplished without making a long list of [...]