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Baby Boomers Blog Carnival Fifty-seventh Edition

Posted: 15 Sep 2010 04:33 AM PDT

Welcome to the September 15, 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!

Entertainment

Terry Hamburg presents BABY BOOMER CELEBRITY: WHAT HAPPENED TO TINY TIM? posted at Boomer To You, saying, “You may have loved him, you may have hated him, but you couldn’t ignore him.”

Mike Ross presents The 12 Crappiest Sequels in Horror Movie History posted at CosBlog!, saying, “There are a lot of great horror films in the genre's century-plus history, but it's time to venture into the dark side of the Dark Side. Sit back, Fright Fans, and feast your eyes on something truly horrific—a list of the 12 crappiest sequels in horror movie history!”

General

Madison DuPaix presents Marriage Tax Penalty Returns in 2011 posted at My Dollar Plan, saying, “2011 may bring some big tax changes for married couples. Read on to find out more.”

Joe Plemon presents Your Financial Compass: Knowing Which Way is North posted at Personal Finance By The Book, saying, “The bible is an absolute standard which gave solid financial advice thousands of years ago that will still be valid thousands of years from now. It is a compass which never deviates from true north.”

Health

Joey Bishop presents Fitness Vacations: Top 50 Healthiest Resorts in the World posted at LVN to BSN, saying, “This list of the top 50 healthiest resorts in the world is gathered from every continent, and all offer different focuses on health and wellness. They all also offer the latest in style, luxury and comfort.”

stevo presents How To Slow Aging posted at Quick Weight Loss Blog, saying, “Since the dawn of humankind people have searched relentlessly for the 'fountain of youth'- the secret formula that will allow them to live a long, healthy, vibrant and disease-free life. Whilst the search continues for maintaining youthfulness, it appears that scientists may be getting closer to the answer of how to slow aging!”

Herbert Aitken presents Notable NPs: The Nurse Practitioner Hall of Fame posted at Medicalchemy, saying, “Nurse practitioners have only been around since 1965. In that relatively short time, there have been many great contributers to the field, who are all listed here.”

chongyim ng presents Lemongrass Recipe–Delicious Juice helps cure cancer posted at MINDSandBODY.com, saying, “Lemongrass juice is not only fragrant and refreshing, it can help cure many types of cancer.”

Humor

Madeleine Begun Kane presents Caffeinated Limerick posted at Mad Kane’s Humor Blog.

Retirement

Jeff Rose, CFP presents Spousal IRA Contribution Rules posted at Jeff Rose, saying, “There are special rules and restrictions that apply to spousal contributions to IRAs that should also be considered when selecting an IRA for your family. Here we look at some of those rules to help you make an informed decision regarding your IRA account.”

MoneyNing presents Will You Ever Be Able To Retire? posted at Money Ning, saying, “The economy may not be doing so well but don’t fret, you can do it. You can retire!”

Joan Jones presents Preparing for Retirement – It's About More than Money posted at Joan’s Boomer Blog, saying, “Retirement is about more than how much money you have. Ask yourself these important questions to help you get ready for the retired life.”

Work

Mark Allen presents 3 Rules for Using Linkedin to Find a Job posted at Baby Boomer Talk Online, saying, “Congratulations! Just by reading this you'll be ahead of 99.9 percent of Linkedin professionals who have a hundred contacts, aren't using most of them and are misusing the rest. Now stop celebrating, Dorothy. We're not in Kansas anymore. You may be a Harvard grad, maybe even a dragon slayer in your industry, but at Internet networking, you're a novice.”

nissim ziv presents What are your Strengths? Interview Questions and Answers posted at Job Interview Guide, saying, “You never know when you'll be faced with a question related to your strengths in an interview. Some interviewers ask this question and some don't, but these questions are usually asked across the board.”

Moneyedup presents How To Protect Your Savings From The Nursing Home posted at MoneyedUP, saying, “Nursing home costs are on the rise. Learn how to protect your savings in retirement.”

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