Welcome to the March 17, 2010 edition of the Baby Boomers Blog Carnival. There are some really well thought out and insightful Boomer articles for you to peruse this week.
So, grab a cup of coffee (or tea), sit back in your most comfortable chair, put up your feet and Enjoy.
This one’s for you!
Family
Digerati Life presents Top Investment Brokers For Mutual Fund Investing posted at The Digerati Life, saying, “Invest in mutual funds for your retirement.”
Fitness
Steven and Debra presents One World Government and a One World Currency: Is This a “Sign” of the END Times? posted at The END TIMES Hoax, saying, “Do our beliefs about END TIME prophecy affect how we interact with one another in the here and now? And, how does it affect our financial decisions?”
Steve Faber presents Weight Lifting Programs for Women posted at Weight-Lifting-Programs, saying, “The right weight lifting program can be a perfect addition to the fitness regimen for many women. Take a look.”
marjorie presents What is Bad Cholesterol and How Do I Improve It? posted at Laurel on Health Food, saying, “Extensive studies show that high blood cholesterol levels can greatly increase your chances of getting heart disease. Besides increasing your intake of “good” cholesterol food sources, you should dramatically limit your intake of “bad” cholesterol foods.”
Renee Benzaim presents Line Dance Instructions posted at Line Dance Instructions, saying, “Line dancing is great exercise for everyone, especially us older folks! If you’ve been wanting to learn how to line dance, but have been a little shy, follow our Line Dance Instructions and learn in the privacy of your own home. Then SHINE on the dance floor!”
Ana Paula presents 50 Caffeine-Free Ways to Increase Your Energy posted at Nursing School Search Blog.
General
Wallet Blogger presents Beyond The Annual Credit Report: Should You Monitor Your Credit? posted at The Smarter Wallet, saying, “How often should you monitor your credit?”
Amy Porter presents Women Who Inspire: Erma Bombeck posted at Equinaut, saying, “Reminiscences on Erma Bombeck”
Health
Eadwine Walter presents 5 Ways You Can Find the Hospital that?s Right for You posted at Masters in Hospital Administration, saying, “The right hospital would ideally be one that not only has a good record in successfully treating conditions but doing so at reasonable costs; and if such a hospital is close to where you stay, then you should consider yourself lucky.”
Tom Bills presents Pet Therapy for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care at Home posted at In-LawSuite.com, saying, “For loved ones suffering from Alzheimer’s and dementia, studies show that pet therapy offers emotional, cognitive and social benefits. Pet therapy is a proven, practical and alternative way to relieve depression, calm anxieties, and contribute to an enhanced fullness of life.”
Natalie Thomas presents 25 Longevity Secrets Learned From the Blue Zones posted at Surgical Technician Schools, saying, “The top three killers of Americans including heart attack, cancer, and stroke, are much lower here. In addition, not only are life years extended, but healthy life years as well. Women can also expect a much more pleasant trip through menopause.”
Alexandra Peterson presents 7 Twitter Users Every Registered Nurse (RN) Should Follow posted at Registered Nurse Online, saying, “If you are a practicing or aspiring registered nurse; you owe it to your career and your patients’ well-being that you stay aware of the latest medical breakthroughs and developments in nursing techniques that are of relevance to you.”
Gary L Kaplan, Esq. presents Op Ed Follow-Up: Some Questions and Answers on Reform posted at ManagingDisputes, saying, “Questions and Answers on Health Care Reform”
Bluehippo Avalonne presents 50 Essential Web Resources on the Health “Care vs. Cost” Debate posted at Masters in Health Administration, saying, “One of the most heated debates going on right now has to do with health care. There is a great deal of consternation right now related to how health costs can be brought under control, while maintaining quality of health care.”
Ava Jones presents 12 Most Common Medical Errors (And How to Prevent Them) posted at Pharmacy Technician Certification, saying, “With healthcare reform front and center in political discussions, but little coming from it, patients are left to rely on their overworked physicians and other caregivers for reliable services. To best avoid becoming part of the statistics, become part of the solutions by knowing the 12 most common medical errors and how to prevent them.”
Jennifer Meyer presents Top 25 Naturopathic Blogs posted at BSN to MSN, saying, “Naturopathy, a way of living naturally with a focus on natural remedies and the body’s vital ability to heal and maintain itself. Naturopathy is focused on preventative measures, although many clinics offer to help remedy health situations that already exist.”
Humor
Madeleine Begun Kane presents Feed Needs posted at Mad Kane’s Humor Blog.
Retirement
Nesher presents Maximize your medical deductions: Bakrate 2010 Tax Guide posted at Planning your Retirement Smart Way.
Super Saver presents I’m on a Roll posted at My Wealth Builder.
Joe Plemon presents Reverse Mortgages Part Three: What are the Disadvantages? posted at Personal Finance By The Book, saying, “This post of part three of a four part series on reverse mortgages. Senior citizens need to know these disadvantages.”
Work
nissim ziv presents Personality Interview Questions and Answers posted at Job Interview Guide, saying, “Often the most dreaded questions in a job interview are those that relate to personality. Even if you feel you have a wonderful and well-suited personality for the job, you might feel you’re being put on-the-spot or falling into a trap because you don’t know what kind of answer the interviewer would like to hear.”
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As a baby boomer AND a blogger, I doubly appreciate this carnival. Thanks for the effort involved in putting it together…and thanks for including my post.
Hey Joe,
Thanks, it does take a little effort, but look at all the great articles I get to read First!
Keep on Keepin’ on as the song goes, your posts are always welcome here and your comments are always appreciated from the heart.
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