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A group of friends who meet up every week to discuss life, music, sports, and more. Tune in and hear some of their crazy and mostly non-fact checked opinions.
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Boomer Banter, aka "Hey, Boomer!" brings you Real Talk about Aging Well. We go beyond the surface, exploring the complexities of family relationships, maintaining health, navigating caregiving, coping with divorce or widowhood, financial concerns, housing and technology. It's the podcast that acknowledges the challenges and opportunities that come with aging, with a compassionate and realistic approach. Hosted by Wendy Green, her conversational style ensures every weekly episode feels like a ...
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The Livability Blueprint - Aging Safely at Home
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Episode Overview In this episode, guest, Heather Brooks emphasizes the importance of safe housing as a cornerstone of livability for aging individuals. She explores multiple factors including neighborhood settings, transportation, environmental considerations, social involvement, and quick access to emergency services. Heather delves into the chall…
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Friendships Between Generations: Breaking Age-Related Barriers
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Host Wendy Green sits down with acclaimed photographer and filmmaker Sky Bergman to pursue the heartwarming and transformative world of intergenerational connections. Inspired by her spirited grandmother who thrived well into her 100s, Bergman’s work sheds light on the incredible benefits of bridging generational gaps and combating the growing publ…
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The new book, "Fearless Female Leaders." shares empowering stories of women of all ages, who are pursuing a purpose and a passion. In this episode, guest and author Kathy McAfee, shares her journey and mission to mentor and uplift others, particularly in the legacy phase of her career. With real-life stories of resilience and leadership, this episo…
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The Four Pillars of True Wealth: Finances, Health, Joy and Love
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In this deeply introspective and enlightening episode of Boomer Banter, host Wendy Green delves into the essence of True Wealth, exploring the four pillars that constitute a meaningful and fulfilling life: finance, health, joy, and love. With personal anecdotes and practical advice, Wendy sheds light on how these components interweave to create a l…
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Financial Fraud Targets Older Adults: Avoid Becoming a Victim
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This episode of Boomer Banter dives deep into the alarming rise of financial fraud targeting older adults. Join host Wendy Green and fraud expert Kathy Stokes from the AARP Fraud Watch Network as they unpack the sophisticated tactics scammers use, the emotional toll on victims, and essential steps for securing personal information. Wendy Green begi…
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Financial Fitness After 60: Longevity, Legacy and Support
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As we live longer, the need to make our money last becomes increasingly important. In this insightful episode of Boomer Banter, host Wendy Green is joined by the esteemed Richard Eisenberg, an unretired freelance writer and former managing editor of Next Avenue, to tackle the intricate world of longevity planning. We share practical advice for secu…
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Selling Your Parent's Home: Implications and Considerations
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In this episode of Boomer Banter, host Wendy Green and certified financial planner Justin Smith delve into the intricate process of selling your parent's home. This is an emotionally charged, multi-faceted issue that can significantly impact your family's financial future. From tax implications to long-term care planning and probate avoidance, they…
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Change, Transition from Hey, Boomer to Boomer Banter
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Season 7, Episode 188 In this episode, host Wendy Green announces the transition from Hey, Boomer to Boomer Banter, a podcast focused on real talk about aging well. She shares the motivations behind the rebrand and the evolution of the podcast's mission. The mission still includes embracing a purpose and realizing we are not done yet. It is expandi…
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Aging Well: Stroke Awareness, Symptoms, Prevention and Treatment
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Season 7: Episode 187 In our latest episode, host Wendy Green dives deep into the vital topic of stroke awareness, treatment, and prevention with our esteemed guest, Dr. Chris Favilla, a leading stroke neurologist. Here's why you should tune in: 🔹 **Recognize Stroke Symptoms with "BE FAST":** - **B**alance issues, **E**yesight changes, **F**acial d…
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Season 7, Episode 186 Join us as we dive deep into the world of Lyme disease, exploring its symptoms, controversies in treatment, and the crucial preventive measures to stay safe while enjoying the great outdoors. My guest, Dorothy Leland and I, shared personal stories to highlight the challenging journey of diagnosis and the resilience needed to m…
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Season 7: Episode 185 Episode Overview: Today we delve into matters of the heart and the harsh realities of dementia as we discuss "Love, Loss, and Lewy Body Dementia." Our host Wendy Green is joined by guest Mary Lou Falcone, who shares her deeply personal journey of caregiving for her husband, Nicky Zann, through his battle with Lewy Body Dementi…
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The Power of Perspective: Attitudes about Aging
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Season 7: Episode 184 In The Power of Perspective: Attitudes about Aging we're shifting the narrative around getting older. Gone are the days of viewing aging as a decline; instead, we embrace it as a rich opportunity for growth, connection, and discovering new passions. We'll explore how cultivating gratitude, resilience, and positive perceptions …
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The Boomer's Blueprint to Alcohol-Free Resilience and Vitality
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Season 7: Episode 183 Episode Overview: Today, we're diving into the "SoberFit" life with an exceptional guest, Maureen Benkovich, aka the "Sober Fit Chick." Maureen, a certified gray area drinking coach, trades in the term "sober" for "alcohol free," and has fully embraced a fitness lifestyle that celebrates her vibrant personality sans the spirit…
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Mastering Resilience, Strength & Nutrition: A Recipe for Boomer Health
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Season 7: Episode 182 Episode Overview: Diagnosed with MS and paralyzed by Guillain Barre syndrome, she didn't just recover; she became a European weightlifting champ. Today we chatted with Kim Rahir, a 60-year-old powerhouse who turned her health battles into victories. Now, she's coaching women to unlock their inner strength through resilience, m…
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Boomer Wellness - Thriving Through the Decades
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Season 7 - Episode 181 Episode Overview: In this episode, we dive deep into Boomer Wellness and thriving in every decade. Join us as fitness and mindset coach Heike Yates shares invaluable wisdom on how to make health and happiness your top priorities. Discover why it's never too late to start exercising, how to transcend the fear of the gym, and w…
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Aging with Intention: Embracing The Four Agreements in our Boomer lives
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Season 7: Episode 180 Episode Overview: In this insightful episode of Hey, Boomer!, host Wendy Green takes us on a profound journey through the teachings of Don Miguel Ruiz's transformative book "The Four Agreements." As Baby Boomers navigate the waters of aging, Wendy emphasizes how the four agreements can serve as a beacon to transform our inner …
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Husband Underfoot: Surviving Your Husband's Retirement
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Season 7: Episode 179 Episode Overview: Join us for a laughter-filled, and caring journey into the heart of retirement with our delightful guest, Mary Kay Fleming – a retired psychology professor turned award-winning humor writer. In this episode, aptly titled "Husband Underfoot," we plunge into the shift that happens when retirement comes knocking…
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Navigating the Family Mix: Blending Traditions in Midlife
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Season 7: Episode 178 Episode Overview: In this episode, host Wendy Green is joined by guest Suzy Rosenstein, a master certified life coach who specializes in helping women over 50 craft meaningful lives full of purpose. Together, they delve into the rich tapestry of family traditions, exploring how these practices can provide stability, joy, and a…
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Grey Divorce: What You Need to Know About Mediation
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Season 7: Episode 177 Episode Overview: On this insightful episode of Hey, Boomer!, we delve into a topic that's gaining more attention as our demographic evolves: "Grey Divorce." Host Wendy Green warmly welcomes Dr. Elinor Robin, an expert in mediation and licensed mental health counselor, to guide us through the nuanced process of late-in-life di…
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Season 7: Episode 176 Episode Overview In this episode, host Wendy Green is joined by Ellen Belk, a leading expert in dementia care and a seasoned long-distance caregiver herself. Together, they delve into the complexities and challenges of taking care of aging parents from afar. Ellen shares her personal journey of managing her parents' healthcare…
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Goodbye Dad: Lessons in Love, Care and Connection
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Season 7: Episode 175 Episode Overview In this heartwarming and insightful episode of Hey, Boomer!, host Wendy Green is joined by Rob Schwartz, the son of Morrie Schwartz, to unpack the emotional journey of caregiving for an ailing father. This conversation takes us through the mountains of challenges and valleys of tender moments that come with ca…
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Season 7; Episode 174 Episode Overview In this episode we're diving deep into a question that's on the minds of many: "Who Will Take Care of Me When I'm Old?" If we live long enough, we will all be solo agers. How we prepare for our later years can make all the difference. It's not just about medical planning; it's about social engagement, maintain…
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Love, Dignity & Parkinson's: From Care Partner to Care Giver
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Season 7 Episode 173 In this heartfelt and informative episode of Hey, Boomer!, we dive into a topic that touches many but is often discussed in whispers: the evolving relationship dynamics and the journey of caregivers tending to loved ones with Parkinson's disease. Host Wendy Green welcomes the insightful Terri Pease, Ph.D., a caregiver advocate …
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Insights from the Estrangement Series: The Ultimate Recap
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Season 7 - Episode 172 In this episode of Hey, Boomer, host Wendy Green delves into the complex and emotional topic of family and friend estrangement. The candid discussions with experts and real-life stories shed light on the pain and potential for reconciliation in strained relationships. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on the importance of f…
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Beyond Family Ties: The Impact of Friendships on our Well-Being
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Season 7 - Episode 171 In this episode of Hey, Boomer!, host Wendy Green sits down with guest Margie Zable Fisher to untangle the intricate web of friendships and their impact on our emotional and physical well-being as we age. Margie shares her unique system for nurturing and maintaining friendships, digging into the importance of intergenerationa…
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