I’ve been a long-time lover of red lipstick, that didn’t change after I turned 50. I’ve never given much thought as to why. So… Why do I wear red lipstick? I came to the conclusion that I like it! Simple as that. I love a courageous and knowing red heart. I adore Chinese red lacquered […]

In my mind, Mother’s Day is as much about the grandmother/Grands connection as it is with our children. We are the mother of their parents, and will always hold a special place in their hearts, and they ours, naturally. I wonder how many Grandmothers live a long distance from their grandchildren? I imagine far more […]

Recently I brought back the popular “Ask Honey” column. I’d been getting more and more questions in the comment section of this site, in my private Facebook group, and also via email. I suspected that other women would benefit from my sharing these. In case you missed it, last week, I shared how I embraced […]

Easter Sunday is around the corner which means you may be looking for some fun and unique Easter basket gifts for your grandchildren. I put together this list of Easter gifts that work great for an Easter basket, and I’ve also included a few Easter gift ideas for teens as well as Easter gifts for […]

You may be wondering… sophisticated St. Patrick’s Day? Bear with me.  SOPHISTICATED ST. PATRICKS DAY Yes, St. Patrick’s Day, for many of my Irish and/or Catholic friends, is a day devoted to celebrating the saint himself. But for many non-Catholics, Saint Patrick’s Day has a reputation for being a party holiday, with green beer and […]