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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Recently, I ran into a friend that I had not seen in ages and she got me thinking about a past blog post and new beginnings. She stopped me and said, “I read your stories. ‘Delete’ was a favorite story because it gave me the determination and momentum to make changes in my personal life. […]

‘Delete’ What Doesn’t Make You Happy, Find New Beginnings

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This popular post on ways to wear a sweater was originally written in 2018 and has been updated with fresh, new picks and styles. Enjoy, darling! *Affiliate Disclosure It’s sweater weather and this Chicago girl knows how to bundle up. And, darlings, we’re going to have to face the facts, we have a couple more […]

4 New Ways to Wear Sweaters This Winter

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New Year’s Eve is here! Happy New Year, darlings! The number one resolution women make is to lose weight and work out in the coming year. I have a better suggestion…make it a priority to stay visible in 2024. The desire to stay visible is shared by women across the globe, making this a worldwide […]

How to Get and Stay Visible in 2024

Passages After 50

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It’s about time I give you a peek at my writing process! My girlfriends often ask, “How do you manage to find the time to write and have a vibrant family and social life?” They ask me because they know I have a non-stop lifestyle. The first thought that goes through my mind is “I […]

My Writing Process: A Day in the Life of a Writer

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*Affiliate Disclosure If you don’t have have a resolution for the new year yet, you should start journaling asap and then get a planner to put all of your dreams in order. Make this year count! And please don’t forget to include self-care resolutions, we must care for ourselves, dear reader! Journaling and planning can […]

Become a Better You: Journals and Planners for Every Type of Woman in 2024

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Many women over 50 do. I have found, the key to feeling relevant, important, and VISIBLE lies within you. I hope my free eBook will help you rediscover your purpose, and see the value that I so clearly see in you. 

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