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Crisis of Self-Image We tend to use concepts like self-image, self-esteem and self-worth interchangeably. They are distinct concepts but inextricably linked. When our sense of self springs from a solid foundation based on character and integrity, we enjoy a positive self-image. Self-worth comes from within. Knowing who we are. Self-esteem... Read more →

BloggingBoomer Carnival #11 I was 18-years-old before I ate a fresh vegetable. My mother was a great cook. Don't get me wrong. But large families necessitated taking short cuts at meal time. If you grew up in the 1960s, you surely ate your fill of canned food. The Boomer Chronicles... Read more →

BloggingBoomers Carnival #10 Rhea Becker, The Boomer Chronicles, wherein a 40-something baby boomer examines midlife crisis, ennui in America, and other compelling ideas, hosts this weeks Carnival #10. Enjoy! Read more →

BloggingBoomers Carnival #9 For those of you who don't know what or who the BloggingBoomers are, it is a group of like-minded blogs who share stories once a week making it easy for readers (i.e., you) to be exposed to articles and blogs that might be new to you. Hosted... Read more →

More is More For the "We" Generation USA Today reports a publishing boom among Baby Boomers. Quelle suprise! Whether one calls it the "third act" or "deep middle age," Boomers are continually redefining and reinventing what it means to be "we." Leap! is a book born from a woman at... Read more →

Blogging Boomers Carnival #8 Your Drum takes a light hearted approach in the latest edition of the Blogging Boomers Carnival with his "Invasion of the Baby Boomers" post (pictures and all.) He realized that he had become a Baby Boomer with a mid-life crisis, retirement issues, financial problems and an... Read more →

Is Turning 50 the New 40 or the New 20? According to a People magazine senior editor, "40 is not just the new 30, it’s the new 20." At this rate, we'll all be back in the womb! I'm confused about this whole aging thing. While Baby Boomers are drawing... Read more →