I’ve been following along with a Facebook friend’s online journal of the struggles she is having with a partner who has a life-threatening MRSA infection. If you aren’t familiar with the superbug Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, it is an infection that you can get anywhere. It is most often picked up in hospitals, nursing homes, and schools. The patient I … [Read more...]
Why Plant-Based Meat Alternatives are Not as Healthy as You Think
By now, you’ve probably heard about Impossible Burger or Beyond Meat as they have become hugely popular, especially for non-meat eaters. People claim they taste exactly like a juicy burger even though they are plant-based. Sadly, these meat alternatives have their downsides. Plant-based burgers are heavily processed and high in saturated fat. They are also higher in sodium … [Read more...]
Millennial vs Boomer – A Response to Our Most Annoying Habits
In one of our Best of Boomer Blogs, it was brought to light that there is Millennial hate out there. Some of our Boomer bloggers get angry comments from time to time from young people with an axe to grind. Others offer constructive criticism that is worth responding to. A news item on my phone mentioned habits that irritate Millennials, so I thought I would address … [Read more...]
Best Amazon Fashion Brands for Women Over 50 in 2026
If you enjoy shopping for clothing online, Amazon has something for everyone. No matter what you are looking for, there will be something comparable. Some brands on the site are better than others and may vary in sizing, shipping, or quality. The fashion brands featured below are Amazon brands and site fashion favorites. Become an Amazon Prime Member Here. I know there is … [Read more...]
Why do Women Have Affairs? Interview with Susan Shapiro Barash
Did you know that 70% of women will have an affair at some point in their marriage? It’s a stunning statistic. Author Susan Shapiro Barash has written a book about it called “A Passion for More: Affairs That Make or Break Us” about this phenomenon. I interviewed her. Watch our video interview! Click on the player below. Susan Shapiro Barish is the author of thirteen … [Read more...]