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Her Fiancé’s Freeloading Grown Daughters

6 days ago | boomermagazine.com | R. Eric Thomas

A woman has given her fiancé an ultimatum: she won’t marry him until his freeloading grown daughters move out of his house. Advice columnist Eric Thomas weighs in. Dear Eric:I am a 62-year-old woman engaged to a 59-year-old man. He is my best friend. The problem? His 25- and 29-year-old daughters do not work or contribute to the household at all. They stay up all night and play games and sleep all day. Thankfully, I have my own home. I refuse to marry him until these “lumps” move out.
Renovations That Pay Off

1 week ago | boomermagazine.com | Jill Schlesinger

Whether you’re years from selling your house or planning to move soon, knowing the renovations that pay off – and those that don’t – can help you make smart home improvements. There was an upside surprise in the 2025 February Existing Home Sales report, as sales increased by more than expected and inventory climbed.
Triple Coconut Cupcakes

1 week ago | boomermagazine.com | JeanMarie Brownson

Cupcakes made with coconut milk and shredded coconut; buttermilk frosting with coconut milk and vanilla; and homemade crispy candied coconut – you’ll go nuts for this recipe for Triple Coconut Cupcakes!A family that bakes together … always enjoys each other! We put dates on the calendar to bake cookies, whip up a birthday cake, and teach the little ones how to measure and decorate. A recent trip to Hawaii has us all craving coconut.
German and French Flavors in Alsace

1 week ago | boomermagazine.com | Rick Steves

History, religions, and cuisine blend German and French flavors in Alsace, from many centuries of influences and proximity. Alsace is French with a German accent. Cultures mix across the region’s enchanting, cobbled villages, scenic vineyards, hearty cuisine, and art that’s still as vibrant as the medieval day it was painted. Standing in the eastern corner of France like a flower-child referee between France and Germany, Alsace has weathered many invasions.
Do You Need a Sleep Tracker

1 week ago | boomermagazine.com | Howard LeWine

You probably know by now how important sleep is, for our physical and mental health as well as simply for enjoying life. Devices known as sleep trackers promise to monitor our sleep quality so we can improve if need be. But do they? Howard LeWine of Harvard Health looks at the pros and cons of using a sleep tracker. Question: I hear so much about sleep trackers. I think my sleep is adequate, but I wonder if using one of these devices would help me be sure. What’s your opinion?
Dining Alone at Breakfast

2 weeks ago | boomermagazine.com | Greg Schwem

Dinner may differ, but dining alone at breakfast holds a certain charm for humorist Greg Schwem, especially at independently owned diners. When it comes to breakfast, I am the opposite of a solomangarephobic. Bounce the word “solomangarephobia” off your therapist or that friend or family member who just likes to diagnose everybody. See if any of them know it’s the fear of dining alone in public. Better yet, find someone who suffers from this affliction and say you know the cure.
More What’s Booming RVA: April 10 +

2 weeks ago | boomermagazine.com | Annie Tobey

Our curated calendar is full of events both entertaining and edifying – concerts, author events, comedy, films, plant sales and swaps, mountain films, and more. What’s Booming, Richmond, Virginia, April 10 to 17. 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. April 10 to 17, 2025Writing Civil War Richmond with Author Robert Hilliard.
What’s Booming RVA: ‘Sweet Caroline’ Nostalgia

2 weeks ago | boomermagazine.com | Annie Tobey

Embrace the nostalgic feelings stirred by the best of Neil Diamond and learn about his rise to stardom in his musical memoir, “A Beautiful Noise.” Plus a plant sale with a heart, a toast to Richmond, mountain films, and a funny, angsty spin on “Hamlet.” In “What’s Booming RVA: ‘Sweet Caroline’ Nostalgia.” Plant Sale and Spring Festival More than 200 varieties of student-cultivated vegetables, herbs, annuals, perennials, and native plants, as well as student-crafted foods cooked with in-house...
Shug Lite: Richmond Beer and Dog Collaboration

2 weeks ago | boomermagazine.com | Annie Tobey

A local brewery, pet rescue group, and the owners of a dog named Sugar have collaborated on creation of a limited-release beer, Shug Lite. The resulting product supports veterinary medical care for thousands of homeless pets. Sugar’s owners, Anna Meshejian and Patrick Basloe, earned the opportunity to have their dog featured on a beer label at Richmond SPCA’s annual Fur Ball fundraiser. During a live auction, they placed the winning bid on the collaboration with Väsen Brewing Company.
Easy Sheet-Pan Salmon and Asparagus

2 weeks ago | boomermagazine.com | Carolyn Casner

This sheet-pan salmon and asparagus recipe is healthy and simple to make, and a great way to take advantage of spring asparagus season. Use foil on the sheet pan for even easier clean-up, and tweak the toppings for variety. Looking for a recipe to help you eat more heart-healthy fish and veggies? Add this sheet-pan recipe to your rotation. Not only is it healthy and delicious, it is also easy to make and a breeze to clean up.