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Baby Boomers Blog Carnival Sixty-second Edition

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 03:51 AM PDT

Welcome to the October 20, 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

Marvin Grossman presents Does your home insurance policy cover that? posted at Welcome to the Insure.com Insurance Blog: Life Insurance, Health Insurance and Car Insurance news and opinions, saying, “See what a standard home insurance policy covers and what it doesn’t.”

Joe Plemon presents Proverbs 31 Woman: Catalyst to a Rich Marriage posted at Personal Finance By The Book, saying, “Some people have the mistaken idea that the "Biblical woman" is docile, subservient and entirely domestic. Not so!”

Mike Ross presents 13 Horror Movie Monsters Who Deserve Their Own Costumes posted at CosBlog!, saying, “Here some other pretty great monsters who deserve a little costume love of their own that trick-or-treaters may dress up this year.”

Fitness

Steve Faber presents Why Can?t I Stop Eating So Much? Maybe You Can! posted at Belly Fat Loser, saying, “Feel like you just can’t stop eating? Like once you start, there’s just no stopping until it’s all gone? There are things you can do to combat it. You don’t have to eat so much. Take a look.”

Betsy S. Franz presents Health Tips for burning calories while you create an eco-friedly landscape | Metro DC Lawn and Garden Blog posted at Metro DC Lawn and Garden Blog.

General

Susan Howe presents How Much Life Insurance Do You Really Need? posted at The Budget Life Blog, saying, “Here are some factors that influence how much life insurance your family would require to get by without you.”

Charles Chua C K presents Are You or Your Horoscope is Responsible for Your Life? posted at All About Living with Life.

Shannon Boyles presents Staying Home & Staying Independent posted at My Senior Focus, saying, “Article covering at-home care instead of assisted living.”

Health

Izzy Fremont presents Baby Boomers Lifestyle Announces New Reseach To Fight Bladder Cancer | Baby Boomer’s Lifestyle posted at Baby Boomer’s Lifestyle, saying, “Brand new research on Bladder Cancer.”

Delmy Martin presents Top 20 Most Influential AIDS Researchers posted at Health Sherpa, saying, “The following 20 individuals are but a few of many researchers who have contributed work with varying results, although every researcher on this list has influenced many people.”

Humor

Madeleine Begun Kane presents National Boss Day — Who Needs It? posted at Mad Kane’s Humor Blog.

Andrea Carlisle presents Surprise! posted at Go Ask Alice…when she’s 94, saying, “Most of the costume jewelry that my 94-year-old mother wore through her working years was sold at the garage sale back in Iowa. She brought only a few pieces with her to Oregon. She didn’t want to keep more, or so she thought at the time. But lately she’s been craving a little flash, so I tried to oblige, with surprising results.”

Laws

Lois M Brenner presents The Effects of Divorce on Children! posted at A Prescription from the Divorce Doctor, saying, “Couples often get caught up in their own anger, drama, the messy divorce process, the desire for revenge and the division of property and finances. But, who is looking out for the children and what are the effects of divorce on children?”

Retirement

Jeff Rose, CFP presents 401k Hardship Withdrawals Rules posted at Jeff Rose, saying, “When times get tough and people have nowhere to turn, many look to their 401k to help bail them out. There are a few rules that you need to know concerning 401(k) hardship withdrawals.”

Super Saver presents Appealing to Retiree Workers posted at My Wealth Builder, saying, “In the past year, I’ve worked at several seasonal part-time jobs with other retirees. Based on my experience, I’ve developed a list of qualities that make a job appealing to me as a retiree.”

Travel

Bucksome presents Make New Thanksgiving Traditions posted at Buck$ome Boomer’s Journey to Retirement, saying, “Norman Rockwell’s picture of Thanksgiving is nice, but not the only way to enjoy this annual American holiday.”

Work

Mark Allen presents Reading: Practical Tips to Thrive in Tough Times posted at Baby Boomer Talk Online, saying, “Being a voracious reader, I am always looking for positive books especially free ebooks to pass along to my blog and newsletter readers. Here are a few excerpts from the terrific ebook Defiant: Practical Tips to Thrive in Tough Times.”

nissim ziv presents Questions to ask Employers during Interviews posted at Job Interview Guide, saying, “A great list of job interview questions to ask employers during interview. The importance of asking your interviewer the right questions and why you should prepare you questions long before your upcoming interview.”

Donald Latumahina presents 15 Self-Improvement Tips From Starcraft Progaming posted at Life Optimizer, saying, “The world of Starcraft professional gaming has a lot of self improvement tips to learn from. Here are 15 of them.”

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