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52 Small Pursuits of Happiness in 2019: Week #5 – A New Bagel
Posted onSmall and simple: our pursuits of happiness don’t have to be any big deal, but they can add a little bit of fun to the day. That’s the … Read more 52 Small Pursuits of Happiness in 2019: Week #5 – A New Bagel
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52 Small Pursuits of Happiness in 2019: Week #4 — Read A Children’s Book
Posted onAs a writer and editor and avid reader, books have defined both my life and my career. I loved books since my first memory. The day I learned … Read more 52 Small Pursuits of Happiness in 2019: Week #4 — Read A Children’s Book
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52 Small Pursuits of Happiness in 2019: Week #3 — Happy Hour
Posted onWe do love happy hour. We find quite a lot of work is accomplished and great new ideas exchanged for Boomer Connections over a drink at 4:30 PM. … Read more 52 Small Pursuits of Happiness in 2019: Week #3 — Happy Hour
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52 Small Pursuits of Happiness in 2019: Week #2 — An Ice Cream Adventure
Posted onYou all know I like my wine and foodie adventures. I think of myself as a connoisseur of ice cream, cupcakes and donuts as well, and when we … Read more 52 Small Pursuits of Happiness in 2019: Week #2 — An Ice Cream Adventure
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52 Small Pursuits of Happiness in 2019: Week #1 — Visit a New State Park
Posted onHow we love state parks! Our tax dollars at work in the best possible way. Virginia has a magnificent state park system (http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/), but every state offers its … Read more 52 Small Pursuits of Happiness in 2019: Week #1 — Visit a New State Park
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Welcome to 52 Small Pursuits of Happiness in 2019
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 are … Read more Welcome to 52 Small Pursuits of Happiness in 2019
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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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In Gratitude for What Was, What Is, and What Is to Come
Posted onIt’s hard to imagine a holiday apart from my family. For so many years we gathered around at my mom and dad’s home for all the holidays. Sometimes … Read more In Gratitude for What Was, What Is, and What Is to Come
By Yolanda Gray
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One Boomer’s Journey
Posted onWhen Boomer Connections invited me to talk about my journey, I was eager to share what I’ve been doing as a Baby Boomer and where I am in … Read more One Boomer’s Journey
By Karen Lacy
