News for the Baby Boomer Generation

It’s spring break for many kids in and around the Emerald City. I live in an upscale suburb of Seattle, where spring break is a big freaking deal. My kids have friends in Mexico and Hawaii, at ski resorts and Grandma’s house. Where you go and what you do for spring break is very much [...]

It’s pretty sad when you step on the scale and realize you need to lose 7 pounds – just to fit into your fat clothes. When this happens, most women refuse to buy fatter clothes. In part because our closets won’t handle one more section of sizes unless we get rid of the super [...]

I recently had dinner with a friend in a quaint, waterfront community. Being portion-conscious, I had part of my dinner boxed up to go. After eating, my friend and I took a long walk up and down the lake’s shore.
It was a beautiful, balmy night. The sun was mostly gone and the lights of the [...]