Tag: Over 50

Over 50? Hey, Age is Just a Number!

Over 50? Hey, Age is Just a Number!

| November 9, 2012

We recently heard from one woman who hasn’t slowed down … and doesn’t sound like she ever will. She’s a television personality in Philadelphia named Lynn Doyle, and for her, every new stage of life as a baby boomer only means more work to do, more milestones to achieve. Because for her, age is just a number!

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Computer vs iPad preference reminds us of our age

Computer vs iPad preference reminds us of our age

| August 25, 2012 | 2 Comments

Just when we are accepting the truth that we are over age 50, someone comes along to remind us of our age …

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Baby boomer entrepreneur creates her dream career

Baby boomer entrepreneur creates her dream career

| August 22, 2012 | 2 Comments

Cary Kelly is a baby boomer who has reached that stage of life when she can become an entrepreneur, have her own business, and live out a long-time dream – A shop that attracts customers who enjoy the best ingredients in gourmet cooking. For Cary, that begins with high quality olive oils and vinegars from Europe.

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Reaching baby boomers: Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery

Reaching baby boomers: Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery

| June 7, 2012 | 6 Comments

Excuse us for blowing our own horns but regular contributor Marcia Barhydt has given us no choice: she just sent this tribute to what we do here at BoomerCafé. And have done longer than anybody. Marcia says it fits with the old cliché: Imitation is the Sincerest Form of Flattery.

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The challenge of trying to reach 75-million baby boomers

The challenge of trying to reach 75-million baby boomers

| May 30, 2012 | 12 Comments

It’s once again become not only popular but vogue for corporations and organizations to try to market to baby boomers, all 75-million strong in America. But, as BoomerCafé Publisher and Co-Founder David Henderson writes, it’s been attempted before, and it’s not easy.

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You’re Not Too Old to Start Again

You’re Not Too Old to Start Again

| January 20, 2011 | 9 Comments

At BoomerCafé we’re always on the lookout for good advice for baby boomers. Marilyn Katz, who runs The Over 50 Website has some that makes sense: you’re not too old to plow a new path. Especially when it comes to your work!

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BoomerCafé … the Next 10 Years

BoomerCafé … the Next 10 Years

| January 21, 2009 | 1 Comment

All of us baby boomers are getting older, and so is BoomerCafé. We think (at least we like to think) that we’ve all aged well together. The question is, do the generations that came after us agree? BoomerCafé co-founder and publisher David Henderson looks at the evolution of our ezine, and as an expert on [...]

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Never Too Old!

| November 7, 2007 | 0 Comments

  The phrase we active boomers have thrown out of our lives is, “You’re too old to….”  What we ask is, too old to do what?!  Jane Bennett Clark of Kiplinger’s Personal Finance even says we’re not too old to start a brand new business.  We can succeed, as long as we rely on our experience, [...]

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