With all the electronic media and games available these days, you might have forgotten about one of the best resources in your community...the public library.  In fact, when was the last time you visited your local library?  Once row upon row of books in racks, surrounded by deafening silence, today's library has morfed into a vital link between GrandBoomers and their grandchildren.  Books are still a mainstay, but now you'll find large areas dedicated to music CDs, videos for everything…

From time to time, GrandBoomers will make editorial comments on major concerns affecting GrandBoomer life.  The availability of Social Security in the future is one of these items. Here, we feel, is a solution. Your feedback is welcome.

Social Security (FICA) has now moved to the forefront of things GrandBoomers have to think about. Some in Washington want to cut benefits. Others claim the system will be bankrupt not too far down the road. No one seems to want to address the obvious…

Yes, even Grandparent GrandBoomers have iPads.  There's a wealth of information out there and one of the easiest ways for GrandBoomers to have it all at their fingertips is to invest in an iPad or iPhone.  Part of the fun is going through the app store and searching for apps that interest you. Many are free and those that cost are usually only a dollar or two.  You might want to research iPad/iPhone games your grandchildren might like...or check out the ones they've already downloaded. There…

According to a recent study, the use of social networking by Baby Boomers has nearly doubled—from 22% to 42% over the past year. More baby boomers have a computer at home with internet access and they use technology to remain connected with their children and grand children. Do you have a grandboomer friend that still does not own a computer?