Second Acts: The Latent Artist Emerges
The Baby Boomer generation is full of inspiring stories about second acts, and we love sharing them. Our … Read more Second Acts: The Latent Artist Emerges
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After 30 Years and Still Friends
Posted onAt Boomer Connections, we are talking about friendship, with stories about the special people in our lives, and stories about how we have made new friends. We encourage … Read more After 30 Years and Still Friends
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Reflections on Friendship
Posted onFriends come and friends go. Some friends are there when you need them the most. My first best friend was Gary in the fourth grade. We would … Read more Reflections on Friendship
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Our Waterfall Adventure and the Lessons We Learned
Posted onIn late July, my hubby and I left our Virginia home and traveled to the Finger Lakes area in New York. Why? To see the waterfalls! Here is why … Read more Our Waterfall Adventure and the Lessons We Learned
By Karen Lacy
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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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Final Arrangements: An Important Conversation
Posted onIt’s a cold Tuesday morning in February. A husband lost his wife the day before. He sits in an arrangements room at a local funeral home with his … Read more Final Arrangements: An Important Conversation
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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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Beach Observations
Posted onIf you have met me and know me for as long as 30 minutes, you probably know that I love the beach. All beaches make me happy. If … Read more Beach Observations
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Boomers Giving Back: Habitat for Humanity
Posted onAs Baby Boomers face empty nests and retirement, many are using newfound free hours to help others and in doing so, are finding some of the greatest satisfaction … Read more Boomers Giving Back: Habitat for Humanity
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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
