Archive for October, 2007
Frequent Foreplay Miles
We’re always looking for new ways to stay happy, right? Shela Dean, author of the upcoming Frequent Foreplay Miles: Your Ticket to a Happy Marriage, thinks she has it figured out for baby boomers. Her advice? Put new life into your relationship by keeping score!
I’m preachin’ to the choir when I say that boomers are [...]
Visiting Russia … 20 Years On
If you are considering a visit to Russia, this story is for you — BoomerCafé co-founder and editor Greg Dobbs recently was there, on assignment for HDNet. It was his first visit to the country since covering news there for ABC in the 1980s.
It must be twenty years since I last came to Russia — [...]
Why I Still Love Halloween
For many baby boomers, Halloween may conjure up images and memories of a more innocent time. Clearly it does for writer Cindy La Ferle who shares this essay about Halloween from her book, Writing Home.
“There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls.” ~George Carlin
Halloween always stirs a cauldron of memories [...]
Regarding Mother
Mel Miskimen is like most of us boomers, looking forward to the carefree years of childless retirement. But just like most of us boomers, something stood in the way: her parents and how fast they were aging. Maybe the theme of Mel’s candid story is, be prepared.
I was carefree. A recent Empty Nester. I had [...]
