I confess: I am a slave to my computer ten hours a day during the week, and usually five hours daily on the weekends. Yes, I work a lot because my responsibilities demand it. Would I (sometimes) … [Read more...] about Internet addiction disorder: Have you been “screened”?
The year 2012 is already almost a week old! Happy week-old New Year! So, with a nod to Sarah Palin, “How’s that hopey-changey stuff working out for ya’?” Your New Year’s resolutions, I mean? I hope … [Read more...] about Your Baby Boomer New Year in New Gear?
It's Thursday afternoon and I can feel the year finally winding down. I've bought the roast, wrapped the presents--a minimal amount this season for economically obvious reasons--and although I'm still … [Read more...] about Happy, Healthy Holidays!
Can’t we do it all, look good, and be nice regardless of our age? A white paper called “Today’s Women: Newfound Power, Persistent Expectations” was published last week from the brand company Anthem … [Read more...] about Buy, buy: “Hello” to boomer women’s marketing motivations
Meet an undisputed baby boomer spokesgod, Ken Dychtwald, PhD. This astute psychologist and gerontologist—and I’d add “futurist”—suggests marketers wake up to the fact that 80 percent of the growth in … [Read more...] about The Age Wave crashes ashore: Baby boomers rule as the “new old”
Listen up, ok? Almost ten years ago at my mother’s house in lovely Charlotte, N. C., I awoke, flopped over and made an unwanted discovery. I whispered to my partner, “I can hear the clock ticking in … [Read more...] about Hearing Loss: At a loss for words and more
