Whether you’re 50 or over, hovering around the big 50 or younger, if you decide to date someone 50, 60 or older, you are going to get a date with an individual who is not trying to figure out what to do with their life. They’ve done a lot of it already.
Gen-50 is not worried […]
Yesterday’s Granny — Today’s GlammyHere’s How Today’s Retirement Plan Looks A Whole Lot Different Than Yesterday’s!They’re The New Middle Age — 55, and up.They’re the baby boomers and they’re retiring “Glam-parents” — not (typical) grandparents at least not the grandparents of generations past. In fact, you’d better hide Glam-ma from the likes of Ashton Kutcher, […]
Yes, there is a double standard. Although that is changing.The double standard dictates that women who go grey are not as attractive as men who go grey. Mind you, this is a GENERAL opinion, and there are plenty of exceptions. But the exceptions are few and far between as evidenced by the thriving beauty industry […]
Kids get their sense of right and wrong from the people that they are around most — and that’s usually their mom and dad. So when children have ideas about their grandparents and what to ask for and what not to ask for, they may be channeling their parents.
Some children are very outspoken and […]
First time grand-parenting can be a time of joy, or it can be a time of family battles. Here are some rules for first time grandparents:
1. No matter how you did things when you are the mother, you need to take a big back seat to the new mother. She is the most important person […]
I’m just going to admit it. I don’t understand text messaging. I finally humbled myself enough to ask my co-worker how it’s actually done. I figured it must be something way simpler than typing on the little tiny keys, bearing teensy-weensie numbers, of itsy-bitsy cell phones. It has to be easier or, surely, everyone wouldn’t […]
Have the last word!
Once people accept that life is full of ups and downs, and that death is part of life, planning your own funeral doesn’t feel like such a creepy thing to do. In fact, it can feel like you’re taking care of your last chores, and leaving your life well lived.
5 Tips For […]
Moving a parent into a retirement community or a nursing home depends on the various situations:
* Some parents need more day to day care as they age. This care can range from needing someone to cook for them to needing someone to bathe them.
* Some parents become lonely after the death of a spouse and […]
Yesterday’s Granny — Today’s Glammy
Here’s How Today’s “Retirement Plan” Looks A Whole Lot Different Than Yesterday’s!
They’re The New Middle Age: 50-65, and up.
They’re the baby boomers and they’re retiring “Glam-parents” — not (typical) grandparents, at least not the grandparents of generations past. In fact, you’d better hide Glam-ma from the likes of Ashton Kutcher, and […]
Whether you’re 50 or over, hovering around the big 50 or younger, if you decide to date someone 50, 60 or older, you are going to get a date with an individual who is not trying to figure out what to do with their life. They’ve done a lot of it already.
Gen-50 is not […]