One of the most terrifying things in life is to set a menu!Though we’ve been gourmands for over 50 years now, we still dread the experience of setting a menu for a party or a dinner. Even more terrifying is a wedding! That is the reason why a lot of...
There are many Baby Boomers who are single as a result of the death of a spouse or a divorce. They may have been alone for years for a number of reasons, but one of the most compelling reasons is that they are afraid to get ‘out there’ and date...
We all get older. We all sustain a few wrinkles along the way and put on a little weight and generally display all the signs of getting on in life. Baby boomers are no exception but psychological articles tell us they tend to cope a little better with the ravages...
Wines are the ultimate beverage in our lives. And they play an integral part of every occasion we have in our lives – especially festive celebrations such as weddings.The great American wedding is not complete without a whole range of super wines. Think back to a well done wedding well...
Body image is that impression you hold of yourself: that picture you feel you present to others about what you are; what you strive for; what you represent. Baby boomers would likely already have a body image of themselves but perhaps as late middle age and old age sets in,...
There is one major advantage of being boomers. We have ensured that travel is an integral part of our lives. It is not an exaggeration to say that weekends are the most important part of our lives. Not just weekends, but our annual vacations and all trips too.The word ‘Concept...
Elderly people experiencing the difficulties brought on by elderly problems late in life are often young at heart but unable to see the bright side of a situation when faced with the physical limitations that are an unavoidable part of getting old. Elderly problems come in a number of packages, none of which are...
The average anti-social personality or ‘sociopath’ is not a serial killer or an obviously scary person. They can be our children, neighbors, boss, co-workers or friends. The trait they have in common is that they are always using others around them for their own benefit, without empathy and without remorse....
The current economic recession will see many people having to deal with different situations, either with themselves or their family members. One of the problems that have been increasing amongst Americans, especially older ones, is anxiety about the future. This anxiety can result into the onset of a variety of...
Toxic friendships are just that – poisonous!The people you grow up with and come to love and respect within your family structure, as a rule, tend to be people you are stuck with. Even if your mother, father, brother, is the kind of person described in psychological articles as being...
