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 Benefits of Being an Observant Woman Over 50+ I observe everything and every one with great detail. Darling, I began my study of observing in the first grade. I usually walked 11 blocks home from my elementary school, with my girlfriend, Sandy. On the few occasions I walked alone, I remember I observed nature […]
I Hope You Are Smiling, Darling! It’s been a hard year, and sometimes it seems as if it will just keep getting worse and worse. We all are living in unprecedented times. But, there are things we can do during our daily life to make sure we are taking care of our mental health and […]
Live Your Life and Be Brave! In the time of COVID-19, life can be difficult. In the last months, we’ve all learned how to live in quarantine, wear facemasks, sanitize everything under the sun, and not even travel to see our grandkids! But, it’s also been time for us to grow, do things we’ve been […]
Some Thoughts From This Week… Darling, I was thinking a lot this week about COVID-19 and how it’s affected us all. Many of us have lost jobs, health, family, experiences, and many cherished moments. I am very lucky that my family has had their health, and so have I and my Ultimate Concierge. Each day […]
How to Accessorize and Make a Statement! I was a little girl living in Kankakee by the Sea when I first became aware of style. My mother and father were leaving on a vacation and I was watching my mother pack. I sat on the floor near the edge of their bed with wide eyes […]