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.
Today’s post reviving vintage skincare tips and tricks (that actually work) was written by Chris Barry. If you were around for these product ads in magazines, you’ll love reminiscing, and if you weren’t, you’ll find your new favorite tips to help you age gracefully and maintain that youthful glow. Enjoy, darling! You have plenty of […]

What kind of flower arrangement are you? Sisters in Widowhood: Life Transition A while back I was reading an interview that Brigitte Macron, the French President’s wife, gave to a French magazine. In the article, she described herself as more than a “decorative vase of flowers.” And, of course, that is true. My immediate thought […]

*Affiliate Disclosure Yes, belt bags are still very much in style for 2023, darlings—in fact, they’re more popular now than ever, which is exactly why I’ve updated my picks for 2024. If a style is not also functional, then it is not a style that works for me, and that’s why I think women—especially those […]

Relationships are Important Relationships are connections. When we think of relationships, we think of our families, friends, co-workers, and partners. But in truth, relationships are much broader in scope. Case in point—the intimate alliance and bond I have with my MacBook Pro computer. This leads me to an important observation that relationships come in many […]

*Affiliate disclosure If I could wish upon a star, I would wish that with a snap of my fingers I could return to Garden Valley, Idaho—a small mountain community a short drive from Boise, known for its natural beauty, peaceful pace, and easy access to outdoor recreation. I love Garden Valley. It does take a […]
