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Baby Boomers Blog Carnival Fortieth Edition

Posted: 19 May 2010 04:07 AM PDT

Welcome to the May 19, 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

Tony presents Which Foods Your Baby Should Avoid And Why | Baby Guide posted at Baby Guide.

June Tree presents What Are The Best Credit Card Rewards Programs? posted at The Digerati Life, saying, “Rewards credit cards are a good way to make something back when you spend with credit cards.”

Fitness

Alex Carson presents 10 Big Health Benefits of Being Married posted at MRI Technician Schools.

Rowena Hebert presents 50 Best Blogs for Going Gluten-Free posted at Nursing School Search Blog.

Bob Fraser presents 50 Inspiring Blog Posts for the Beginner Meditator posted at Nursing School Search Blog.

Florine Church presents 50 Best Blogs for Dealing With Addiction posted at Nursing School Search Blog.

Peter Stockwell presents How to Achieve Lifetime Fitness posted at The Senior Walking Fitness Blog.

Naomi Seldin presents 10 Proven Ways to Lower Your Sperm Count posted at Nursing School Search Blog.

TaraV presents 3 yoga poses for beginners posted at Modern Hippie Mag.

General

Mark Allen presents Boomer Rush Limbaugh Nailed This One posted at Baby Boomer Talk Online, saying, “Love him or hate him, Rush hits the nail on the head about our brave men and women of our military.”

Joe Plemon presents How Minimum Credit Card Payments Will Keep You in Debt Forever posted at Personal Finance By The Book, saying, “Diabolical is a good word to describe the credit card minimum payment structure. This post explains why.”

Dr. A. Wiggins presents Personal Responsibility and Life posted at Personal Responsibility and Life, saying, “”Personal Responsibility and Life” is an article which discusses the benefits of taking responsibility for all areas of one’s own life. Life gets better the minute we begin taking personal responsibility for our life and the choices we make.”

Steven and Debra presents Strategic Defaults: A Misnomer posted at The END TIMES Hoax, saying, “De-bunking the morality argument regarding strategic defaults.”

Adam Park presents Top 20 Tech Blogs posted at Computer Science Schools.

Health

Melissa Seyfried presents The Dark Side of Birth Control: 17 Adverse Health Effects posted at MPH Degree, saying, “The answers to the risk factors involved with taking the pill are well defined, however, and some of those factors are listed here. Of major concern is the incidence of blood clots, as blood clots can damage lungs or the heart and some may prove deadly. Increasingly, these issues may be seen more often in obese women who take the pill or in smokers.”

george.janet866 presents 6 Educational Infographics About Healthcare in America posted at Bachelor of Science in Nursing, saying, “Infographics – pictures that illustrate statistics – are great visual aids to use when explaining healthcare issues to patients. They're not all graphs either, some are very creative and engaging.”

Eva Ardenav presents 6 Essential Android Apps for Health Professionals posted at Master of Science in Nursing, saying, “Every tool you need in your healthcare career can be at your fingertips if you have an Android Smartphone. Google's Android platform works with an ever-increasing number of smartphones, including the T-Mobile G1. If your phone has Android, be sure to check out these applications that will make your life and work a lot easier.”

JohnQ Stakes presents 5 Social Media Sites for Nurses posted at LVN to BSN.

Consumer Boomer presents New Options for Long Term Health Care Insurance posted at Consumer Boomer, saying, “It is estimated that nearly 50% of Americans will need LTC at some point in their lifetime; of this group, approximately 15% will end up in a nursing home and the remaining 85% will need some other form of long term care insurance.”

Renee Benzaim presents Line Dance Instructions for Seniors posted at Line Dance Instructions, saying, “What are the benefits of taking a line dance class two or three times a week? Just two of the benefits are cardiovascular strength and pulmonary capacity, and there are many more.”

Casey Markee presents 15 Time Management Gadgets You Never Knew Existed posted at Almost Organized Blog – KeepandShare.com, saying, “From biometric time clocks to devices that limit TV viewing time for kids, time management is now cool again. Free up more time in your daily routine with these 15 Time Management Gadgets you never knew existed!”

Joseph Gottlieb presents 25 iPad Apps Revolutionizing Healthcare posted at Master of Public Health, saying, “There was a lot of buzz in public health circles with the release of the iPad, since it promises a more mobile way of access patient information and of finding answers to common questions. Healthcare professionals make use of information everyday, and it is possible that the iPad can help streamline processes, as well as provide doctors and other healthcare professionals with the tools they need to diagnose and treat disease.”

Jennifer Kingsley presents The Ultimate Guide to Public Health Resources posted at Masters in Public Health, saying, “What is Public Health? Public Health is the science of protecting and improving the health of communities. Educating people about healthy lifestyles, researching disease and injury prevention, and developing ways to make communities healthier are all part of a public health professional's job.”

Engelbert Hudson presents 7 Ways to Earn More Money in the Healthcare Field posted at Masters in Healthcare Administration, saying, “Look to see what diseases and health issues are on the rise. Chances are if you find yourself in a practice that focuses on a particular issue that needs more attention, your services are more likely to be indispensable and your pay scale may skyrocket.”

Humor

christopher foster presents Top ten ways to be unhappy posted at thehappyseeker.com, saying, “Everyone wants to be happy and there is lots of advice out there to help them. But suppose you like being unhappy, where you can get sound, helpful advice about how to be even more unhappy? This post bares all.”

Retirement

Jessica Bosari presents Eight Steps to Retiring a Millionaire | billeater.com posted at Billeater, saying, “Eight steps toward a financially sound retirement.”

Jeff Rose, CFP presents How to Withdraw Money From Your IRA Without Penalty posted at Jeff Rose, saying, “did you know, however, that there are ways that you can withdrawal your IRA without penalty?”

Madison DuPaix presents When Should You Pay Taxes on Your 2010 Roth Conversion? posted at My Dollar Plan, saying, “This article talks about different options for paying taxes on your Roth Conversion.”

Work

nissim ziv presents After Interview: Thank You Email Example | Thank You Letter after a Job Interview posted at Job Interview Guide, saying, “a carefully written thank you letter can actually act as a defining and deciding factor when almost everyone is at the same level vis-à-vis qualification and expertise required for the said job.”

Super Saver presents Just Accepted a Great Retirement Part Time Job posted at My Wealth Builder.

Donald Latumahina presents Is Self-Employment the Way to Go? posted at Life Optimizer.

wesleyprojects@gmail.com presents The Ups and Downs of Stress at Work posted at Medical Assistants.

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