Family

The neighborhood feral cats are using a woman’s backyard as their litter box. Now her dog can’t roam the yard freely. Is there a solution? Image by Kevin Patrick. Image
Cathy M Rosenthal

Feral Cats Spoiling a Dog Owner’s Backyard

Is there really a way to keep out cats?

By Cathy M. Rosenthal | May 31, 2023
minimalist bedroom, with no decorations, from ArchitectureVIZ. A woman operates in compulsive decluttering mode and accuses her fiancé of hoarding. Can they really live together? See what “Ask Amy” says. Image
Ask Amy

Neat Freak Vs. Collector

Can this couple live together successfully?

By Amy Dickinson | May 26, 2023
Sustainable and healthy foods, like tomatoes and lentils., from Laneigeaublanc. The trends of healthier eating and sustainable eating mean you can enjoy healthy foods for you and the Earth that are delicious, too.  Image
Food Finds

Healthy Foods for You and the Planet

Feel good while you eat – and afterwards!

By Annie Tobey | May 25, 2023
kitty chewing a cat toy, from Kadeva. Will stimulation for a cat work as a training tool? My Pet World offers advice to two pet owners with destructive and restless cats. Image
Cathy M Rosenthal

How to Train a Young Destructive Cat

Making the impossible possible

By Cathy M. Rosenthal | May 23, 2023
Cover of the book, “Love After 50: How to Find It, Enjoy It, and Keep It.” By Francine Russo. Image
Books

‘Love After 50’ – An Excerpt

‘Find What’s Lovable about You – and Believe in It’

By Francine Russo | May 22, 2023
A woman resents her brother-in-law using an illegal handicap sticker and demands that her husband step in. See what advice columnist Amy Dickinson advises in “Ask Amy.” Image
Ask Amy

Anger at In-law Using Illegal Handicap Sticker

The angry woman wants her husband to confront the user

By Amy Dickinson | May 19, 2023
happy senior couple on laptop, from Robert Kneschke. A son wants to keep the family Zoom connection alive for his aging parents, but his siblings have lost interest. See what “Ask Amy” says. Image
Ask Amy

Keeping the Family Zoom Connection Alive

When the rest of the kinfolk have lost interest

By Amy Dickinson | May 12, 2023
a dog safely harnessed in a car, from Andrey Popov. Whether you’re traveling with pets or leaving them behind, these pets and travel tips can help ensure healthier, happier pets and owners. Image
Pets and Furry Friends

Pets and Travel: Tips and Advice

Whether your buddy is tagging along or staying behind

By Dr. Lauren Pastewka | May 9, 2023
A middle-aged woman looking pensively to the side. Image by Fizkes. Signs of autism in women are different. A woman wants to share this with her sister and mother, who may be autistic.
Ask Amy

Autism in Women: A Personal Dilemma

After her diagnosis, she wants her mother and sister to be tested

By Amy Dickinson | May 5, 2023
Dog looking at sunset. A heartwarming look at a mother's belief that dogs go to heaven. Image by Anjajuli Image
Nick Thomas

Do All Dogs Go to Heaven?

Mom sure hoped so

By Nick Thomas | May 5, 2023

Signup for BOOMER'S weekly newsletter

Copyright © 2023 Ross Media Solutions, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
BOOMER Magazine™ is a trademark of Ross Media Solutions, Inc.