I live in a diverse neighborhood in Los Angeles. The neighbors who live at the end of our cul de sac put on a huge fireworks show each year. It’s almost professional. Fireworks are illegal in LA except for approved venues because of fire danger but on the 4th they blast away at multiple locations. We never had to leave our homes to watch them. It was a war zone of booms and … [Read more...]
Best of Boomer Blogs: Edging into Summer
Summer is here but in Los Angeles, we are experiencing gloom. It’s rained so much this year we were more like Seattle than sunny LA. The sky has been overcast and it’s still chilly enough to wear a sweater. I was out in Malibu this weekend for a fundraiser benefiting Operation Smile and a little blue sky made its way through. Though it was still overcast, the event was … [Read more...]
Best of Boomer Blogs: A Conglomeration of Thoughts
This week our Best of Boomer Blogs writers and bloggers have been inspired to write about things that cause them to think and react. It's what we do every day. Life gives us a situation that requires an action and we respond to it or not. It's simple. What gives you the impetus to get off the couch and do something? Does it take a mouse to get you to jump or do words or … [Read more...]
Best of Boomer Blogs: Worried About the State of the World
It’s that time again! This week the Best of Boomer Blogs Blog posts are hosted on BabyBoomster.com. We rotate to each other's blogs once a week and have been doing so for years. It’s wonderful that our group has persisted while others have fallen off and gone on to do other things. This week a few of our members are experiencing stress about what is going on in the world … [Read more...]
Best of Boomer Blogs: We Are Still Going Strong
Sometime in 2015, I believe, I attended a blogging conference for Midlife Women in Nashville, Tennessee. I have been blogging since about 2008, and in this blog since the end of 2011. Miraculously, I still love it! It was at that conference that I met an amazing group of women writers, many of whom I am still connected to online. Some of them were part of a Boomer blogging … [Read more...]
