June 28th, 2010
Midlife
This week marks a year since Michael Jackson died. After his untimely death, a major focus was the future of his children, Prince, Paris and \’Blanket.\’ According to Jackson\’s will, his mother was to raise them – and the judge granted her permanent custody. All the while, pundits were busy predicting who would really take […]
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June 28th, 2010
Health Care and Physical Fitness
Tired of being lectured about the virtues of losing weight? So many dire predictions, so many difficult to-do lists. New findings say we can lighten up a bit. Yes, obesity is definitely terrible for your health, and exercise is definitely a good thing. However, a nice little 10 –15 pounds extra is not be so […]
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June 25th, 2010
Philanthropy
In the current issues of Fortune Magazine billionaires Warren Buffest, Bill Gales, and Melinda Gates ask the nation’s billionaires to pledge to give at least half their net worth to charity, in their lifetimes or at death. Such a noble idea could just be the catalyst to reverse decades of “the rich getting richer and […]
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June 23rd, 2010
Seminars
Scroll down the page to see BOTH teleseminars and register! The NABBW Announces Two NEW June Teleseminars with guests Vikki Stark and Susan Santangelo The second JUNE teleseminar is … Authoring Baby Boomer Fiction – Where to start and how to finish! with guest Susan Santangelo babyboomermysteries.com Thursday, June 24, 2010 8:00 pm – 8:30 […]
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June 22nd, 2010
Seminars
The NABBW Announces Two NEW June Teleseminars with guests Vikki Stark and Susan Santangelo The first teleseminar is … Runaway Husbands – Surviving and Thriving with guest Vikki Stark www.runawayhusbands.com Wednesday, June 23, 2010 8:00 pm – 8:30 pm EST with Q&A to follow Author of Runaway Husbands: The Abandoned Wife\’s Guide to Recovery and […]
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June 22nd, 2010
Fiction
Author: Mary Anne Benedettowww.awriterspresence.com Reviewed By: Anne Holmes This is a fun, quick read, exactly the sort of book to pack as you head off on a summer vacation. The story begins in an Upper East Side Manhattan apartment, where empty-nesters Laina and Dan Strickland have happily moved, after raising a family in suburban Connecticut. […]
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June 17th, 2010
Seminars
NABBW June Teleseminar Zen and the Art of Journaling Thursday, June 17, 2010 4:00 pm EST with Erica Miner www.ericaminer.com Author of Travels With My Lovers, and, Murder In The Pit Violinist turned author, Erica Miner has had a multi-faceted career as an award-winning screenwriter, author, lecturer and poet. A native of Detroit, she studied […]
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June 17th, 2010
Boomer Women's Fitness
It is well known that recent studies suggest that a three week period is critical for retention. Three weeks appears to the minimal time frame needed to install a new habit or not let it slip away from awareness. Did you ever hear this before? The evidence behind it is that three weeks of consistent […]
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June 16th, 2010
Senior Care
It had been a week since Dad\’s funeral, and life was getting back to normal for Sharon. Despite the sadness of the occasion, it had been nice to be with her brother and sister and their families. She hadn\’t been to her dad\’s house since he went into the hospital. She dreaded walking into the […]
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June 15th, 2010
Relationships
Author: Dr. Karen Gail Lewiswww.GenderDictionary.com Reviewed By: Melinda Cianos Looking to dispel confusion in the hotbed of misunderstandings called your relationship? Maybe you\’re one of the lucky ones and communication between you and your significant other is smooth as silk all the time: you are on the same wavelength 24/7 and you never find yourself […]
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