There can be no doubt that boomers have already revolutionized the spirit and style of aging. Just like we’ve done with every other aspect of the culture, we’re smashing old stereotypes to smithereens and blasting into older age with our trademark chutzpah and panache. And, just like Suzanne Braun Levine entitled her latest book: 50 [...]
I’m a baby boomer woman who loves to connect with others of my gender and generation who are upbeat, active, and getting out there in new and exciting ways. As I often report on this blog (and, yes, I’m older so I frequently repeat myself), we may be grannies but we gals are more bodacious [...]
Regular readers of Feisty Side of Fifty know I’m a “glass half-full” type of gal. Of course, as a woman past 50, I’m dealing with a changing face and body, aches and pains that are getting harder to ignore, and my share of disappointments. I’ve also endured significant loss—both my parents are now gone and [...]
One of the biggest myths around is that growing older for a woman is tantamount to shriveling away—unseen, frumpily attired, and relegated to the sidelines of society. But as boomer gals have done with so many cultural myths and injustices, we’re blowing that ol’ chestnut to smithereens!
Silent and invisible? I think not! Relegated to the [...]
Baby boomer women have been lifelong trailblazers. Armed with flower power and spunk, we’ve been revolutionizing society’s rules for decades. From the civil rights movement to the peace movement, from free love to women’s lib, we’ve left an indelible mark on the culture. And now that the majority of us are past fifty, there’s no [...]
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