Are you a Baby Boomer who is taking take of an elderly loved one? I am. And maybe you also have dependent children. And/or have a job. I do. You’ve probably heard of “the Sandwich Generation?”

When my father turned 93 ½, he woke up one morning and suddenly could hardly see. Everything was very blurry (he’d had macular degeneration for a few years but had had the eyeball shots and was doing OK). But as of that morning he couldn’t drive,...

Dementia…the problem occurs in the brain, thereby making it difficult for an individual hard to learn, remember as well as communicate. In case of acute dementia, the person even fails to take care of himself. A person’s personality or mood may also change due to dementia. In the initial stages, trouble thinking and memory loss may bother an individual afflicted with dementia. However, during the later stages, problems such as disruptive behavior may come to the forefront....

The entire purpose of our existence is to learn how to discipline our natural passions and tendencies, and in the process, develop the highest of all attributes – that of charity. Never forget, however, that charity and service are not the same. Charity is a characteristic trait, service is a kind act! And while charity is certainly developed through continual kind acts of service, charity also seeks no reward and is initiated because of unselfishness and love rather than the hope...

World War two naturally had a significant impact on the amount of children born whilst the war was in progress, and there was substantial life lost on the battlefields, however this was set to change when war ended and the world experienced a baby boomer revolution.

Children of the baby boomer generation were considered by most to be born somewhere between the years of 1943 and 1964, however there is much debate on the actually period of time that one would have to have been born...

The baby boomer generation are considered to be those born in the twenty or so years after World War Two ended, and the world at large saw a massive boom in the population as it recovered from the devastating affects of war on such a large scale.

Hey! I’ve Heard Of Him!

It really is little wonder that with such a massive addition to the population, the world has heard of more than a few of the baby boomer generation members, and many of them have gone on to make a huge...

The baby boomer generation years followed the end of World War 2 so it comes as no surprise that the world saw many changes and events in those twenty or so years, that we are all familiar with and will be remembered for ever.

It is thought that the baby boomer generation characteristics were those of a generation of change, prepared to fight back from the oppressions of war suffered by their parents, and that thanks to them the world became a freer and more liberated...

It is considered that there are many baby boomer generation characteristics, and that they are largely strong and independent people as a result of their place in history following the end of World War Two, and the traumas endured by the pre baby boomer generation, their parents.

A Lot Of Character To Be Seen

Baby boomer generation characteristics are thought to include a self-reliant desire to work to the top of their field and climb the corporate ladder, the work ethic...

The pre baby boomer generation did not have a very good time of things; their generation saw first hand the experiences and horrors of World War 2, and saw many loved ones called up to fight but sadly never to return, for many it was not a good life that was on offer.

Pre baby boomer generation children in the USA faced one less adversity than their English contemporaries as they did not suffer so much from direct attack, it meant for the UK based child in major cities there was a...

A music revolution was a huge part of the baby boomer generation age, those born in this era are thought to be responsible for a change in music culture, and one key event that set them apart from other was the well known hippy festival of Woodstock.

The Age Of Aquarius

Woodstock was an open air music festival held in 1969, that would have been organised by and attended by members of the baby boomer generation age, it was held on a farm in White Lake, New York and was...

The post baby boomer generation are the children of the original post war baby boomers, who were born between 1943 and 1960, and were part of a sudden explosion in the number of births recorded, thought to be a direct result of war ceasing.

Those born into the post baby boomer generation have been lucky enough to have bee born in to an ever-changing world in terms of the fast moving pace of the technological advances made, and the progress made in the scientific and medical...