BOOMER Magazine

4 days ago | boomermagazine.com | Hilary Meyer

If you want to eat meat but you need to watch your wallet, check out these five cheap cuts of meat. I’m all about sticking to my budget. Unfortunately, some of my favorite meats are on the expensive side. Tender cuts of beef like tenderloin and filet are delicious but can get expensive. Even the ever-popular chicken breast is the most expensive cut of chicken. So in an effort to save money, I’m choosing cuts of meat that are more budget-friendly but still totally delicious.

1 week ago | boomermagazine.com | R. Eric Thomas

A woman is disappointed in her relationship with her brother, feeling that the brother has drifted away. Advice columnist Eric Thomas gives his thoughts on changing sibling dynamics. Dear Eric:Although I’m six years older than my brother, I have always considered us close. After our parents passed many years ago, that all seemed to change. I’m thankful for holidays and our birthdays as they are now the only time I get a phone call.

1 week ago | boomermagazine.com | Annie Tobey

Our uniquely curated calendar this week includes moving melodies, music that inspires us to change and some that simply brings us joy. Plus look for the kickoff of Richmond Ivy, the 20th ride of Cap2Cap, a biscuit bargain, a car show, Black Book Expo and other book events, Mother’s Day events, and more. Featuring:Boomer’s Top 5 picks in RVA this week, The week ahead – below, and Our updated events page for Down the Road happenings and ongoing exhibitions and performances.

1 week ago | boomermagazine.com | Annie Tobey

Music speaks volumes, of love and grief, inspiring us to change or simply bringing us joy. Boomer presents four different musical performances, including the new “Loving v. Virginia” opera, a free concert on Mother’s Day, and Queen paired with a laser show. Plus a book from an Richmond musician. “What’s Booming RVA: Author Ron Moody and Queen.”“Loving v. Virginia”Richmond Symphony and Virginia Opera present the highly anticipated world premiere of Damien Geter’s “Loving v.

1 week ago | boomermagazine.com | JeanMarie Brownson

The Turkey Teriyaki Bowl recipe offers a complete meal with rice, protein, and vegetables, plus you can use it as inspiration for future meals, swapping out ingredients and condiments per your whims and kitchen inventory. In her super-personal book, “The Secret of Cooking,” author Bee Wilson lists ideas to motivate homemade meals. A category titled “extremely easy dishes to revive you when your cooking energy is gone,” proves most helpful. My cooking energy usually runs out around Wednesday.