Stories, wisdom, and memories from a generation that shaped the world.
Hello and welcome! This blog is a celebration of the Baby Boomer generation. A celebration of our experiences, challenges, life lessons, and rich history.
Whether you’re a Boomer yourself, a family member, or simply someone curious about the decades that shaped the modern world, you’re in the right place.
About This Blog
Life of a Baby Boomer is dedicated to capturing the voices and stories of one of the most influential generations in history. We believe that every life story holds value. It may be a childhood memory, a career triumph, a cultural moment, or a personal lesson.
This blog is a living archive where Boomers can:
✔ Reflect on the past
✔ Share insights from their journey
✔ Connect with others who lived through similar times
✔ Preserve memories for younger generations to learn from
What You’ll Find Here
Life Stories
Real, heartfelt accounts from Baby Boomers—covering everything from school days and social shifts to travel, family, and retirement.
Historical Highlights
Key events from each year since the end of WWII, brought to life with context, culture, and nostalgia.
Reflections & Advice
Wisdom earned over decades—on ageing, health, technology, and staying connected in a changing world.
Community Connections
A space to engage, comment, share your story, or simply enjoy the company of fellow Boomers.
Get Involved
We’d love to hear from you. If you’d like to share your story or the story of someone you admire, visit our Share Your Story page for details on how to get started.
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Thank you for being here. Let’s keep the stories alive—and pass them on.
– The Life of a Baby Boomer Team