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Baby Boomers Blog Carnival Ninety-seventh Edition

Posted: 22 Jun 2011 04:24 AM PDT

Welcome to the June 22, 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

Susan Howe presents The Father’s Day Index: Dad is worth $20,415 around the house posted at Insure, saying, “Dad’s work around the house doesn’t come close to the value of Mom’s.”

General

Charles Chua C K presents 10 Positive Words to Motivate You (Part 3) posted at All About Living with Life.

Consumer Boomer presents How to get Independent Health Insurance for Boomers posted at Consumer Boomer, saying, “Where to get affordable health insurance is a question facing many baby boomers. Here are a few facts about how to get Independent Healthcare Insurance.”

Jeff Rose, CFP presents Beware of the Enemy: Credit Cards That Will Eat You Alive posted at soldieroffinance.com, saying, “Here is a selection of credit cards that everyone should avoid, no matter how bad their credit.”

Joe Plemon presents Get Back On Track With Your Resolutions posted at Personal Finance By The Book, saying, “Have those New Year’s resolutions become long forgotten good intentions? Don’t give up. This post will help you get back on track.”

Health

Troy P presents I Quit, I Quit Eating Breakfast | Intermittent Fasting posted at Cube.Dweller.Fitness, saying, “Most of us have been told “breakfast is the most important meal of the day”, but is it true?”

Randy Powell presents DON?T EAT REFINED SUGAR! posted at High Alkaline Foods Diet.

Emilia Klapp presents Making Olive Oil Part of Your Meals Cuts Your Stroke Risk 41% posted at The Diabetes Club, saying, “Olive oil is again in the news with researchers focusing this time on the connection between this oil and strokes. The study shows that the benefit of making olive oil part of our menus is connected to its high amount of monounsaturated fat in the form of oleic acid and to its antioxidants.”

Kris presents What is an antioxidant? posted at Kris Health Blog, saying, “A detailed explanation of what is an antioxidant, using understandable terms without getting too technical, with pictures and diagrams.”

Jessie Gruman presents Choosing a Medigap Plan posted at Moneyland, saying, “After 23 years of covering — and giving advice about — Medicare, a veteran journalist wades into the system herself.”

Laws

Joel Ohman presents Reckless Driving: 20 Dangerous Driving Videos posted at Car Insurance Comparison, saying, “Young or old, this kind of driving can take lives.”

Retirement

Control your Cash presents My bank! My precious bank! posted at Control Your Cash: Making Money Make Sense, saying, “Many people, for whatever reason, think that among all commercial enterprises it's banks and banks alone that should be immutable and constant.”

GoingLikeSixty presents The Three Teir Tie Pyre Was A Bang Up Success posted at Baby Boomer Going Like Sixty, saying, “What better way to celebrate retiring than to torch some neckties – in dramatic fashion if I do say so myself!”

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