10 Popular Social Trends That Leave Boomers Scratching Their Heads
I remember growing up and listening to my parents expounding on how things were “simpler” then. They had clear jobs, career lines & standardized living …
Ash Kaushik
10 Times Your Adult Kids Felt Judged Without You Realizing It
As parents, we often speak out of love, trying to guide & protect our children. I’ve found myself repeating phrases to my own children & …
12 Reasons Boomers Miss the Glory Days of Department Stores
Do you remember the days when you used to go through department stores, browse for hours and enjoy the personal touch of shopping? Back then, …
12 Reasons Staying Home in My 60s Feels Better Than Going Out
When you’re in your 60s, going out is no longer as exciting as it once was. Sometimes, a night on the town or dinner with …
12 Compliments Your Adult Children Secretly Hate Hearing
We can tuck compliments in as parents because we’re proud of our adult children, but it sometimes doesn’t land exactly as intended. I used to …
11 Unsolicited Opinions Your Adult Children Wish You’d Keep to Yourself
You, as a parent, naturally want the best for your children – even as they become independent adults. But opinions – even the best ones …
13 Times It’s Better to Just Say Nothing Around Your Adult Children
I remember once telling my daughter that she shouldn’t have picked her career because it was not “stable enough.” I thought I was doing her …
10 Travel Mistakes New Retirees Always Make
When I started traveling after I retired, I thought I knew it all. I had the time, the money & a travel bucket list. But …
10 Surprisingly Dangerous Things You’ve Been Doing Wrong Your Whole Life
As part of our daily routines, there are plenty of things we do from muscle memory without a second thought. Unfortunately, some of these habits …
10 School Rules from the ’50s and ’60s That Would Never Fly Today
Schools in the ’50s and ’60s were like well-oiled machines – strict, orderly & no room for rebellion. Teachers made rules for everything & children …