Essays on post-Vietnam baby boomers by Richard Brookhiser, Walter Olson, George Sim Johnston, Susan Vigilante, Maggie Gallagher, Richard Vigilante, Roger Kimball, Donna Rifkind, Andrew Ferguson, Bruce Bawer, John Podhoretz, Dana Mack, Lisa Schiffren, David Brooks, Terry Teachout.

Carol joins a weight loss group to shed the pounds she gained on her second honeymoon. When one of the group members collapses and dies, Carol once again adds sleuthing to her regimen.

When Carol's son-in-law's pushy mother Margo horns in on Carol's happiness with her first grandchild, it's hate at first sight. But when Margo may have committed murder, and then vanishes without a trace, Carol needs to crack the case.

"A new life phase is beginning to emerge within our society. When the Baby Boom generation came of age in the 1960s and 1970s, they jump-started a cultural revolution that shaped today's society. Now, many feel they are living a life of frenzied disharmony. This out-of-balance feeling is a signal that you are ready for your second coming of age, your life beyond adulthood. [This book] illuminates how to recognize and navigate the most challenging...

"For the first time in American history, a generation is worse off than their parents. With their overthrow of tradition and authority, the Baby Boomers claim to have been humanity's greatest liberators, but their children would happily trade that so-called liberation for a little less debt, the chance to own a home before fifty, and a shot at extracting some commitment from the bosses and romantic partners who view their relationships as temporary....

"I.O.U.S.A. tells the story of America in debt. Faced with key deficits in budget, savings, trade and leadership, increased foreign competition and ballooning financial obligations, the federal government is critically overextended. With the economy already in shambles, 78 million baby boomers are now expecting retirement benefits from their indebted federal government. Weaving together archival footage, economic data and candid interviews with Warren...

The months since the spring of 2008 have not been kind to the American economy or to the retirement accounts of millions of Americans. The aggregate worth of 401(K) and IRA accounts dropped by more than $3 trillion dollars and the worth of private homes, the nest egg counted on by so many for retirement security, fell by trillions of dollars more. This film undertakes the mission to help older citizens do better with a bit less and to navigate tougher...