Browsing author : Cherie R. Blazer
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Welcome to Small Pursuits of Happiness
Posted onOk Boomers, are you ready? This is the year we are going to stick to our New Year’s Resolution to pursue engagement and fun with intent. We have … Read more Welcome to Small Pursuits of Happiness
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Second Acts: The Latent Artist Emerges
Posted onThe Baby Boomer generation is full of inspiring stories about second acts, and we love sharing them. Our friend Bart Levy tells us what it’s like to rediscover … Read more Second Acts: The Latent Artist Emerges
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Retirement: Are You Really Ready?
Posted onA number of Baby Boomers are well into retirement age, while others are contemplating this major life change. Yet our generation seems to also resist age and rest … Read more Retirement: Are You Really Ready?
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Lake Tahoe Adventure Day#1: Not the Travelogue
Posted onSo this is my first day of vacation in Lake Tahoe. And I am having one of those moments of deep appreciation. While I do want to tell … Read more Lake Tahoe Adventure Day#1: Not the Travelogue
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Interesting Boomers: Bernadette “Bunny” Spencer
Posted onIn our travels, we meet so many interesting Boomers and love to hear about their “second acts” (or third or fourth…). Bernadette recently shared with us a great … Read more Interesting Boomers: Bernadette “Bunny” Spencer
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More Farmers Market Adventures
Posted onThere are so many reasons to love our local Farmers Markets. Every time I go I discover new ones. Here are my two latest intriguing finds: Alpacas and … Read more More Farmers Market Adventures
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Sampling Crackers = Today’s Life Lesson
Posted onEvery Tuesday my Boomer Connections partners and I meet to discuss the fun and meaningful things we will ferret out of our daily lives to write about for … Read more Sampling Crackers = Today’s Life Lesson
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Second Acts: A Navy Man Returns to His Ship
Posted onThis is a story about a second act, discovered unexpectedly: A second act that has given meaning and purpose to the days, and hours, and ultimately to a … Read more Second Acts: A Navy Man Returns to His Ship
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Friday Forays: Pretty Drinks with Napoleon
Posted onThe Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) is one of Richmond’s premier cultural venues and we are so lucky to have it. Amuse, the fine restaurant atop the … Read more Friday Forays: Pretty Drinks with Napoleon
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How to Have the Perfect Day for $0
Posted onThis is the story about a day that started out ordinary, like every other, and as it unfolded became a life lesson, an “aha!” moment. Here’s, how to … Read more How to Have the Perfect Day for $0