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Baby Boomers Blog Carnival Ninety-second Edition

Posted: 18 May 2011 04:02 AM PDT

Welcome to the May 18, 2011 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

Marie@familymoneyvalues.com presents Trust Funds Can Ruin a Child, Why Do I Want My Grandchildren to Have One? posted at FamilyMoneyValues, saying, “We in America have an innate respect for self made wealth, rags to riches stories and an inborn disdain and distrust of inherited wealth. This shows up in conversations – "What do you do?", in criticisms "Nasty Rich B—–" and in guilt trips "You don’t deserve all that money, give some to me!". Yet, our collective dream is to be successful and make a lot of money! If we do that, then eventually we need to give it to someone (can’t take it with ya!). My choice is to give it to my descendents”

Fitness

James Nara presents How To Loose Weight With Little Sacrifice and Without Going to the Gym posted at The Secret to Be Happy and Feel Fulfilled, saying, “Four days ago I canceled my Gymnasium subscription. In this post I will present to you my diet plan to loose weight consistently, with little sacrifice and without the need to go to the Gym. I'm going to prove to you, and myself, something I have felt a long time that works but I never implemented. I realise now I never did it properly because I lacked the focus, the discipline and the organization to make it work.”

Peter Stockwell presents To Lose Weight Eat All You Want posted at The Senior Walking Fitness Blog, saying, “You can eat all you want to lose weight. It’s a lot better than being hungry.”

General

Jeff Rose, CFP presents Why Bundling Your Insurance Policies is a Good Idea posted at Consumer Boomer, saying, “Have you wondered whether bundling your insurance policies can benefit you? Here are a few good reasons to make the switch.”

Joe Plemon presents Has the American Dream Become a Nightmare? posted at Personal Finance By The Book, saying, “The American Dream has shifted over the years, and not for the better.”

Bucksome presents If the Royals Don't Need A Prenuptial Agreement, Do You? posted at Buck$ome Boomer’s Journey to Retirement, saying, “Here are six reasons you might want to get a prenuptial agreement before marrying.”

Charles Chua C K presents 10 Negative Attitudes to Avoid posted at All About Living with Life.

Good Ideas For Your Life presents Bike Maintenance Tips posted at Good Ideas For Your Life, saying, “You do not need to be a reliable technician to perform routine maintenance, no need to also buy a special mechanical equipment. You only need to have the willingness to spend time caring for a bike. If you already have the will and time, here are the steps in the care of bike:”

Health

GoingLikeSixty presents 4 Surgeries and 67 Days in Hospital: $3,729.40 posted at Baby Boomer Going Like Sixty, saying, “Remembering 67 days in the hospital and four surgeries for less than four grand… courtesy of My Father’s Oldsmobile.”

Linda@NHE presents Safe Sun Protection and Natural Health posted at Natural Health Ezine, saying, “Get the lowdown on how much sun is good for you, and when you need to jump in the shade.”

Kris presents Vitamin D Deficiency Symptoms posted at Kris Health Blog, saying, “A list of the primary Vitamin D Deficiency Symptoms. There are both short- and long-term symptoms that can be experienced if deficient in Vitamin D”

Jennifer Bell presents 10 Foods to Avoid If You Want to Lose Weight posted at Health Training Guide.

Humor

Christine Wolf presents My Mom Was Married To Barack Obama posted at Christine Wolf’s Blog, saying, “My mom’s a baby boomer!”

Laws

Anthony Dominick presents 15 Most Heinous Women Criminals posted at Criminal Justice Degrees, saying, “Usually people associate heinous crimes with men, but there are plenty of female criminals out there. This is a list of the 15 most heinous women criminals. They include women from hundreds of years ago to the first female serial killers and even a few who are still around and even free today. Listed mostly by number of victims killed or thought to be killed.”

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