When life gives us lemons, we just have to make ourselves some sweet lemonade. Here you’ll find our musings, pearls of wisdom, and personal stories to guide you through life’s passages. Explore how to embrace your beauty with style, discover new adventures, navigate the nuances of relationships, pull back the curtain to deal with life changes, and resonate with the reflections of other women.
The topic of widowhood often comes up in my private Facebook group, Celebrate Life, especially around the holidays. Many women after 50 have suffered the devastating loss of a spouse. I am certain there will be discussions on how to deal with widowhood during the Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Hanukkah holidays. (If you are interested in […]
Forgiveness is something that must often be taught to be implemented in life. Forgiveness is something we must teach our children and grandchildren, without a doubt. If you know how to forgive, then you have the ability to soar! Forgiveness enables you to let go of the weight and ill feelings you carry and allows […]
I adore ‘shooz’! I savor and take pleasure in my favorite fall ‘shooz’ and all my shoes for that matter. With the change of season, I have my heart set on dishing my favorite fall footwear especially for women after 50. I know I am in the minority when I say, “I love a heel. […]
With the passing of my dear mother two weeks ago, I am now more aware than ever of the importance of bonding with my family and leaving a legacy. When I think about what I want to leave behind, it isn’t frivolous items, but a lasting impression for my family to carry with them after […]
Dennis Prager says, “Gratitude is the most important element to a person’s happiness.” The dictionary defines gratitude as the quality of being thankful and being ready to show appreciation for and return kindness. As a woman after 50, I believe gratitude is a mindset that can be learned through one’s experiences. Being thankful and giving […]