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A boomer with time on her hands

Marcia Smalley says it’s delightful to be living daily life with freedom!

Boomer cinematographer Mick Kalber documents eruptions of Hawaii’s Kilauea.

New York executive Bob Brody on age and experience.

Lucy Iscaro reflects on her parent’s long marriage.

Writer Amy Abbott wonders what happened to “toilet paper bride.”

Humorist Forrest Brakeman loves children … if only he had a 20-something body.

Sen. Robert F. Kennedy picked up his torch of inspiration from his slain brother.

Alan Paul pens a loving essay to his first grandchild.

Susan Reid recalls a summer only slightly less than 50 years ago.

Writer Amy Abbott says old married people need new stuff too.

Christine Schmoeckel on A baby boomer’s Redwood Touchstone: “So lovely, Carol. I am honored that I get the chance to share these redwoods with you from time…” Jul 17, 22:03
Denver on Boomers: Let go of the joyless job stuff: “Stuffed animals and Beanie Babies. Every year during our daughter's pre- and early-teen years, two weeks prior to Christmas…” Jul 17, 18:21
Gretchen on Boomers: Let go of the joyless job stuff: “Lucinda - I LOVED, LOVED this piece! After finally deciding to 'hang 'em up' for good on January 31,…” Jul 17, 15:32
Alicia Butcher Ehrhardt on Boomers: Let go of the joyless job stuff: “Say goodbye to each and acknowledge its part in your life. Then take keepsake photos of any you wish to…” Jul 17, 13:34
Jack on Boomers: Let go of the joyless job stuff: “Bin tossed! I have 3 academic degrees including my PhD. A 40 teaching and administrative career at America’s top…” Jul 17, 05:32