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Submitted by Greg on November 6, 2009 - 12:30pm.
Here at LifeTwo we believe that 'midlife crisis' is often a normal depression that happens in midlife. So anything that reduces the risk of depression also reduces the risk of midlife crisis. »more»
Submitted by Dating Goddess on November 3, 2009 - 4:01pm.
I attended a lovely Jewish wedding last weekend. The bride was resplendent and the groom handsome as they stood under the chupah in front of the rabbi (the bride’s father) and the cantor (her god-father). Outside at sunset, the family and friends stood ringing the couple on the grass. The cantor’s sweet singing, including a song he wrote for the bride, soared in the crisp evening air. »more»
Submitted by Wesley on November 3, 2009 - 7:51am.
Though ancient, the practice of mediation is enjoying significant contemporary popularity. But can meditation help with midlife and/or marital woes (the subject of this site)? »more»
Submitted by Wesley on November 2, 2009 - 1:36pm.
The BloggingBoomers Carnival is a collection of fun and interesting lifestyle posts from some of our fellow bloggers who author some of the best boomer blogs on the net. This week it is being held at Fabulous After 40. Follow the link, discover and enjoy.
Submitted by Wesley on October 30, 2009 - 9:34pm.
We all want to be happy but how exactly does one go about becoming happy? »more»
Submitted by Wesley on October 26, 2009 - 7:41am.
This week's installment of BloggingBoomers is at Contemporary Retirement. Follow the link for find a collection of interesting articles collected from participating blogs all dealing with midlife living.
Submitted by Wesley on October 20, 2009 - 5:28pm.
An interesting artifact of the recession has been that millions of week-end warriors have being able to become "weekday warriors" as well leading to faster running times, better jump shots, and heavier bench pressing. »more»
Submitted by Chloe JonPaul on October 20, 2009 - 8:02am.
“The most creative force in the world is a post-menopausal woman with zest.”
~ Margaret Mead
Lost Your Zest? Get It Back! »more»
Submitted by Wesley on October 19, 2009 - 10:10pm.
This week's BloggingBoomers is at the aptly named Baby Boomer Entrepreneur. Follow the link for their picks for articles and posts from participating blogs--all of whom focus on midlife living and survival.
Submitted by Deborah Hayes on October 15, 2009 - 1:31pm.
When you wake up in the morning what’s the first thing you think? Is it:
“What a glorious day, I can’t wait to get up and see what this day brings.”
How about at the end of the day? Are you smiling, feeling creative and energized?
If not, do you think your attitude would be better if you thought more positively? »more»
Submitted by Wesley on October 14, 2009 - 9:54pm.
Much ado this week about David Letterman's forced acknowledgment of his affair with his assistant Stephanie Birkitt. According to research reported in a recent Newsweek story they are far from alone in engaging in an office romance: »more»
Submitted by Wesley on October 12, 2009 - 2:21pm.
This week's midlife blog carnival the BloggingBoomers is at Hole in the Donut. Follow the link to find summaries of an interesting collection of midlife living blog posts from around the blogosphere.
Submitted by Greg on October 7, 2009 - 12:44pm.
A roundup of interesting brain health news: »more»
Brain Workouts Gain in Popularity, But Buyer Beware
Submitted by ElizabethSamuels169 on October 6, 2009 - 10:12pm.
theres something money cant buy, but antique cost a lot,, and lastly lets have time to save endangered animals.:p
Submitted by Dating Goddess on October 6, 2009 - 2:45pm.
I’ve heard men say that women are too picky about unimportant aspects of a man’s behavior. I think it depends on what one considers important and unimportant. »more»
Submitted by Wesley on October 5, 2009 - 5:30pm.
This week's BloggingBoomers is up at Midlife Crisis Queen. Follow the link for a collection of interesting posts on surviving and thriving in midlife.
Submitted by Wesley on October 4, 2009 - 10:47am.
Two recent studies published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) highlight the importance of controllable lifestyle habits that can have a significant impact on the risk profile of developing Alzheimer's disease. The studies (one in the U.S. »more»
Submitted by rich_lost on October 3, 2009 - 7:59am.
This is my first post, so please understnd if I leave out facts. Last Nov. my wife of 24yrs. got up and left for three weeks. She came back a week before christmas and announced the "I love you, but...." you all know the rest. I begged her to stay for christmas. she did, big mistake!! »more»
Submitted by Greg on September 30, 2009 - 2:42pm.
A large study has found that women who are overweight in midlife are far more likely than those who maintain a healthy weight to suffer from multiple chronic diseases and impaired mental health as they age. According to Science Daily, "It is the first study to show the role adiposity (fattiness) may play in the overall health of women who survive to older ages."
More broadly, this work is interesting because it doesn't focus on a single factor but on overall health later in life. »more»
Submitted by Greg on September 30, 2009 - 1:49pm.
Feeling old?
Many (Gen Xers) remember Bruce Springsteen's smash hit Dancing in the Dark, which in the mid-'80s was a staple of early MTV, MuchMusic, and Gen X high school dances. He turned 60 a few days ago. »more»
Submitted by Wesley on September 29, 2009 - 9:39am.
This week's BloggingBoomers is back at the carnival's cofounder The Boomer Chronicles. Follow the link to see a variety of articles on a variety of topics from a variety of blogs with one thing in common... they all deal with thriving and surviving in midlife.
Submitted by Greg on September 23, 2009 - 3:45pm.
A new UK study calculates how smoking, high blood pressure, and other health issues subtract from life expectancy. The researchers found that subjects high on the scale of several risk factors could expect to live ten years less than their compatriots who had low blood pressure, low cholesterol, and didn't smoke. »more»
Submitted by Wesley on September 21, 2009 - 2:29pm.
This week's BloggingBoomers is at So Baby Boomer. Follow the link to find a dozen or so boomer-related articles addressing various facets of midlife living.
Submitted by Wesley on September 17, 2009 - 5:46pm.
While we joke about mother-in-laws, it is a complex relationship filled with conflict potential. Since understanding a problem is the first step to solving it, having a book like Terri Apter's "What Do You Want from Me?: Learning to Get Along with In-Laws" is a good starting point. »more»
Submitted by Greg on September 16, 2009 - 3:23pm.
Still using your phone for ... phone calls? Using your PC as your primary communications tool? That's so ... boomer! »more»
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