By Cindy Phillips updated Fri, Aug 23, 2013 10:07 AM So have you ever heard a Boomer say, “I can’t remember what I had for lunch yesterday, but I can remember something from 30 years ago like it was yesterday”? […]
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How many women does it take to change a light bulb?
By Cindy Phillips posted May 16, 2013 Answer: Only one; so long as she can bat her eyes and smile while asking a man to do it. Now, before you get your Victoria Secret panties or fishnet stockings in a […]
The Piano Man – welcome to my world
By Cindy Phillips posted Feb 7, 2013 I have never denied the fact that Billy Joel is my all-time favorite entertainer. I admit my relationship with him has been on the outs for the past, well, I guess it has […]
All you need is love – and sometimes a band-aid
By Cindy Phillips posted Jan 10, 2013 My granddaughter was born yesterday. Seven pounds and seven ounces of precious life. It was an exciting event and a dozen of us paced the hospital waiting room in wait. As much as […]
You say you want a resolution
By Cindy Phillips posted Dec 27, 2012 I swear I have no idea how another year rolls around so quickly. As a kid, a year seemed like an eternity. As an adult, it is more comparable to the blink of […]
Pennies from Heaven
By Cindy Phillips posted Dec 13, 2012 Find a penny, pick it up All the day, you’ll have good luck! I stopped this morning on my way to work to purchase my weekly lottery tickets. This was the morning after […]
WARNING: This is a touchy subject
By Cindy Phillips posted Nov 14, 2012 We Boomers were raised with an old-fashioned work ethic. Our parents believed in longevity on the job. In other words, you found a job, worked there for 30 or 40 years and retired. […]
Why did the icon cross the road?
By Cindy Phillips posted Jul 11, 2012 Well golly, another icon has crossed over. Not across the road though. Andy Griffith joined the growing list of superstars who have left this life. Seems to be happening on an all-too regular […]
Calling all 50-plussers: A Monday program at Pico Mountain aims to gather friends
Karen D. Lorentz posted Oct 10, 2013 “Grow the market” is the rallying cry in the U.S. ski industry, especially with the fear of the baby boomers “aging out.” But that doesn’t mean that Killington and Pico have forgotten about […]
Things That Go Boom in the Microwave
By Cindy Phillips posted Aug 23, 2012 I walked into the office break room the other day to find a co-worker cleaning up what appeared to be a volcanic eruption. I knew immediately what had happened – she tried to […]