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Retirement Living in Charlottesville, Virginia

Posted in: Best Boomer Places to Live & Eco Home Center |

Written by  Sarah Shonka Charlottesville is proud to be the arts, entertainment and cultural center of Central Virginia. From Art in Place, the city-wide sculpture garden, to first Fridays, a downtown...

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Tylenol and Baby Boomers

Posted in: Audio Network & The RX Factor |

Join Dr. Rea as he tells why too much Tylenol can be a dangerous thing for Baby Boomers.

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Controlled Substance Usage

Posted in: Audio Network & The RX Factor |

Join Dr. Rea as he discusses the two week controlled substance database requirement in Florida.  Doctors and pharmacists are required to enter controlled substance usage into a database within two weeks...

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To Roth or Not to Roth – That Is the Question!

Posted in: Financial Center & Financial Planning |

One of the biggest questions that will pop into the minds of baby boomers this summer as they catch some rays at the beach is whether or not to convert their IRA to a Roth IRA. Simply put, a Roth IRA...

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Gump Said It Best: “Simple Is As Simple Does”

Posted in: Boomer Fitness & Wellness Center |

I have a tee shirt that has a really comfortable looking chair on the front, with the words “Simplify” above it. I’m telling you every time I wear that shirt at least 3 people take a deep breath...

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New Fitness Trends For Baby Boomers

Posted in: Healthy Boomers & Wellness Center |

I am so delighted with all of the new fitness ideas surfacing these days.  From Nia to Zumba to Wii-Fit and Cardio Cinema – innovative ideas just keep on coming!  Many of the new crazes involve dance,...

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Emotional Balance Quick List

Posted in: Boomers in Transition & Wellness Center |

Baby Boomers, those over fifty, are starting to experience overwhelming feelings as they begin to look at retirement and potentially changing the lifestyle they have known.  Are you crying a lot?   Getting...

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Intergenerational Conflict in the US Workforce

Posted in: Career Center & Intergenerational Workforce |

For the first time in history, we have four - some people argue five - generations in the workforce: the Traditionals, Baby Boomers, Gen X and Gen Y.  The normal stresses in the workplace are being exacerbated...

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Six Tips to Aging Gracefully

Posted in: Wellness Center & Wellness Side of Life |

1.  Acceptance – Getting older is a fact of life and it is easy to spend your days wishing that you were still young, that you didn’t have as many wrinkles and that your body didn’t have as many...

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Why Can’t We Get Along?

Posted in: Empty Nesters & Relationship Center |

Baby boomers, empty nesters, new parents, grandparents, newlyweds, adult children, teens, divorced families, well you can add to this list, all wonder , WHY CAN”T WE GET ALONG? You are not going to...

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Summer Heat Safety Tips For Baby Boomers

Posted in: Healthy Boomers & Wellness Center |

Summer is here at last!  After the long, long winter of 2010, I wondered if the summer heat would ever get here, and now that it is, let’s talk about safety tips for all of us Baby Boomers out there...

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The Gray Tidal Wave: Three Million Baby Boomers Will Live to Age 100 or Older

Posted in: Boomer's Speak & Coffee House Blog |

Written by Galia Myron, Executive Editor www.demodirt.com Published by Rimon Press, LLC According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there are about 500,000 centenarians in the world, and almost 100,000...

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Empty Nesters and Baby Boomers – About Transitions

Posted in: Empty Nesters & Relationship Center |

Look for something to add beauty to your transition days.  For me, it is flowers and photos.  What is it for you that helps during changes besides for the softest Kleenex during a well needed deep cry,...

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Baby Boomers Are Setting A New Paradigm For Aging Well

Posted in: Healthy Boomers & Wellness Center |

June is an interesting month. We have: Fathers Day, Flag Day, it’s vision research month, national men’s and women’s wellness weeks are in June, as well as home safety month. Since wellness is one...

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Old Man Walking

Posted in: Wellness Center & Wellness Side of Life |

We celebrate Father’s Day on the third Sunday in June. My father is gone, but I still wish him a Happy Father’s Day.  He worked hard and provided a good life for me. I am thankful for that. As...

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Are You Estranged From Someone You Love?

Posted in: Boomers in Transition & Wellness Center |

Life situations can strain and interfere with relationships.  As a parent, a family member, a good friend, how do you balance your life and beliefs with people you’re estranged from and aren’t in...

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The Over-Housed Boomer

Posted in: Aging in Place & Caregiving Center |

You never know what is enough, until you know what is more than enough. -William Blake, Proverbs of Hell One morning I went to the cupboard for some cereal and found two boxes, each containing less...

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Aging in Place in a Pre-1978 Home

Posted in: Eco Home Center & Sustainable Living |

Dear Friends, On April 22nd the EPA passed a law requiring that all renovation work done in homes built prior to 1978 meet new lead safety requirements. The new law will affect homeowners that want...

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Baby Boomers and the Lessons of Change from the Great Recession

Posted in: Search of Well-Being & Wellness Center |

The Great Depression shaped two earlier generations. It changed how our parents worked and saved. It haunted my grandparents. As hard as it has been to experience this most recent economic turmoil, we...

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How Do You Celebrate Mother’s Day?

Posted in: Boomer Relationships & Relationship Center |

My daughter lives too far away for us to get together this year.  Sweet mom died.  Are you in this emptiness for Mother's Day? What is on your wish list to celebrate your devotion to your children? ...

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Celebrate Mothers

Posted in: Empty Nesters & Relationship Center |

In celebration of baby boomers,  parenting, grand parenting, aunting, empty nesters , and those about to empty their nest, let’s  say who you are! I have inner strength and compassion, frosted in...

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So How Many Happy Mother’s Day Cards Do You Send?

Posted in: Caregiving Center & Home Care |

If you are a Baby Boomer you have quite a few Mothers in your life. Some Baby Boomers have their Mom, a Step Mom, a few Mother- in- Laws and the Mother of their own children.  That’s a lot of Hallmark...

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Top Tips for Tough Times: Confessions of an Ex-Shopaholic

Posted in: Boomer Lifestyle & Wellness Center |

There’s no denying it, we’re all feeling the credit crunch...even baby boomers. Of course, some of us are feeling it more than others, especially former shopaholics (like me) who are desperately...

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Baby Boomers And Empty Nesters Leap

Posted in: Empty Nesters & Relationship Center & Uncategorized |

Susan called with excitement that her daughter got into the college of her choice.  Now the family is leaping into details for their daughter's move out of state and the celebration in June.  A couple...

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Join the Ranks of the Work At Home Professionals

Posted in: Career Center & Career Management |

Let's face it. The economy may be getting better but most of us still aren't feeling it where it counts - in our pocketbooks. And the unemployment rate is predicted to continue to rise in spite of the...

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