aboomerslifeafter50

Forever young

2009-11-18T10:21:00Z

In this month's InStyle magazine, there was a beauty feature with "10 Ways to Look 5 Years Younger." Wonder if I follow these tips if I will look like I'm 46 instead of 51?

Fading away and starting ANEW

2009-11-11T00:00:00Z

If my face doesn't look better after the next several weeks, at least my bed linens will be nice and smooth.

Taking the stress out of staycation

2009-11-03T23:16:00Z

I seem to have packed my staycation with more things to do than if I had vacated my house and taken a vacation.

My middle aged middle

2009-10-27T23:23:00Z

I just may be stuck with my middle aged middle for the rest of my life. My pear-shaped body isn't going to turn into an apple or an hour-glass any time soon... If ever.

Dreaming of Nightingales

2009-10-20T23:50:00Z

I was dreaming that nightingale birds flew over my face and pooped on it. And after they pooped on my face it was all shiny and bright and I looked 10 years younger.

Keeping the engine running

2009-10-14T22:51:00Z

When the blood pressure is not working right in your body, it's pretty serious. It's the same thing when there is no oil in your car, it's not a good thing.

Knishes and Skee Ball

2009-10-07T16:03:00Z

I went to see Billy Crystal's show '700 Sundays' about his life growing up in Long Beach. Since he is a fellow boomer and grew up in the same town I did, I could totally identify with his jokes and vignettes.

Getting Ready for the Next Phase of My Life

2009-09-29T20:43:00Z

Maybe once I accomplish the other 13 - 20 items on the 'before I sell my house list' it will be time to move on and move out and really start the next phase of my fiftysomething life.

I've Got The Power

2009-09-23T00:26:00Z

According to finance guru Suze Orman, "power attracts money and when you are powerless you repel money." Are you powerful when it comes to your money?

Fiftysomething Fall Fashionista

2009-09-15T23:41:00Z

Now that I've cleaned out my closets I'm ready to do some fall shopping to cover my fiftysomething body.