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. 

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Can a wife continue to live a charmed life when her husband is aging and ill? The obvious answer is no. I became the wife who finds herself suddenly serving her ultimate concierge a glass of chocolate or vanilla Ensure or a smoothie (I am now the queen of smoothies!) instead of a smooth Chivas […]

From Chivas Regal to Ensure: The Transitions of a Charmed Life

Passages After 50

Honey, Shelly, and America Good on their sofa sharing their Valentine's Day love story

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Every family celebrating Hanukkah has their own special traditions. I love the word “tradition” because it is an accounting of long, established customs and beliefs passed on from generation to generation. Typically, our entire belief system and core values are based on family teachings. Our parents and grandparents passed their wisdom down to us, and […]

The Celebration of Hanukkah Traditions

Holidays

hanukkiah menorah celebrate Hanukkah

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Do you know how to show yourself love and cultivate personal happiness? There is only one you after all, don’t you deserve to be adored? Darlings, you are at the stage in life when you probably have the time to indulge yourself. Do you feel you are egotistical, self-centered or self- absorbed if you take […]

Show Yourself Love: There is Only One You!

Advice

Journaling at Home

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I’ve often mused on how my spiritual needs have evolved through each passage of life, and how at every phase there are powerful spiritual tools to center and elevate. In our youth, we’re often driven by ambition, the pursuit of love, and the creation of our little universes. But as we blossom into our fabulous […]

5 Spiritual Tools to Soothe Your Soul

Wellness

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The holidays are around the corner!! It’s most families’ favorite time of the year. Unfortunately, whether it is Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, or Kwanzaa you may be one of those women over 50 who is running into difficult issues. The best cure-all is compromising when necessary. BE OPEN TO COMPROMISING Unless a situation arises that is […]

Compromising During the Holidays to Bring Peace

Relationships

My favorite candle scents of 2022

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