Past Stories

Boomer Dilemma – Are We Traveling Together … or is it Potty Time Yet?

Going on a long car trip? It might be even longer, if you're a baby boomer who needs … um

Two Boomers Out to See the World in Central Mexico

We think there’s nothing better than baby boomers who are still living the dream. That’s why we love to

The Baby Boomer Retirement Crunch is Starting

Everything we've said about our generation is true: we might not feel like it, but we are an "aging population."

Discouraging Maturity Despite Boomer Power and Influence

If you feel like a mature baby boomer, don't! And you won't, once you realize it's your kids who

Retirement: A Memoir and Guide

There’s nothing like nostalgia. And when it’s by a boomer, and bittersweet, even better. Here’s an excerpt from

What if Boomers Were to Live Forever? Blessing or Curse?

We are the young generation ... no matter how old we get. But what if we lived forever?

BoomerCafé’s Greg Dobbs Tours Boomer Paradises in the West

Despite living in picturesque Colorado, BoomerCafé's Greg Dobbs and his wife packed up the car, loaded the bikes, and saw

Boomers Still Follow Mainstream News and See a World in a Mess

BoomerCafé’s Greg Dobbs spent much of his career reporting news as a foreign correspondent and foreign analyst. He sheds some

In Observance of Mother’s Day, We Ask — Isn’t Dad Important Too?

In our lifetime as baby boomers, Mother’s Day has been enshrined. Not so much on Father's Day. It

For Mother’s Day, a Poem about Unrequited Love

It’s time again for Mother’s Day, so it seems right to publish a poem by CUNY Professor Emerita Harriet Shenkman