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Cathy Hamilton (BoomerGirl.com, Managing Editor)

Recent stories

Boomer Girl Diary: Getting into a Siri-ous friendship
February 5, 2012
I was so excited to find her under the tree. “Look how beautiful!” I cried. “So sleek, so chic. So… me!”
Waving goodbye to the wheat
January 15, 2012
Today’s wheat has been engineered to be addictive, just like tobacco. Why do you think we can polish off a bread basket in 10 minutes flat?
Boomer Girl Diary: Resolving to play more Twister in 2012
January 1, 2012
In case you haven’t fully gained consciousness after last night’s champagne-fueled Twister tournament (oh, wait! That was me), today is the first Sunday AND the first day of a new year.
Boomer Girl Diary: Recalling MawMaw
December 18, 2011
Cathy offers a touching remembrance of her mother-in-law, costume jewelry and all.
Boomer Girl Diary: It’s a dog’s life at 3 a.m.
November 20, 2011
It’s a weird and wacky world at 3 in the morning.
Boomer Girl Diary: Weathering the DASH Diet
November 7, 2011
Winter is a blessing for Cathy, who loves cold-weather clothing and comfort food, but this year promises to be different now that her husband’s on the DASH Diet.
Boomer Girl Diary: A love-hate relationship with Halloween
October 16, 2011
Cathy catalogs some costume successes and failures throughout the years.
Boomer Girl Diary: Mining for liquid gold in my own back yard
October 2, 2011
An impending trip to the veteranarian forces Cathy to get up close and person with cocker spaniel.
Boomer Girl Diary: New ‘do a don’t
September 18, 2011
This week, while the rest of the world fretted over the unemployment rate, government debt in Europe and the possible dismantling of the Big 12, I was having a full-tilt tizzy over my crowning glory. It was a haircut that — through no fault of my wonderful stylist — went horribly, horribly wrong.
Boomer Girl Diary: The real value of work
September 4, 2011
It’s no secret that the job market is unforgiving, but the true value of employment extends beyond a paycheck.

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Recent photos

The penguin exhibit at the Henry Doorly Zoo's Scott Aquarium.

A waiter serves an Omaha steak at Spencer's for Steaks and Chops.

Red X, 2401 NW Platte Road, Riverside, Mo.

Cown heads on display amongst African masks.

Wooden carousel ride zebra

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