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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Today’s post about caregiving for a spouse or partner was written by Paula Marie Usrey. She is a retired associate professor of communication, a TEDx speaker, and the author of Refusing to Be Invisible: Life Planning Empowerment Strategies for Women 50+. Please enjoy! First, a little about my background. After retiring from teaching, I was […]

Caregiving for a Spouse or Partner: When Life Gets Personal 

Relationships

Honey Good with Sheldon "Shelly"Good

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Let’s talk winter accessories — and mine go beyond the usual! The days are colder, the sun is out less and less but I like to keep to the sunny side of the street and look for something bright. In this case winter means more layers and more opportunities to add spice to my wardrobe. […]

My Favorite Winter Accessories

Style

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It’s been on my heart lately to explore the topic of loneliness and how friendships can help in overcoming it. But, darlings, believe me. I know it’s not as simple as that. Let’s dig into it, shall we? Unfortunate but true loneliness is the number one cause of unhappiness. Loneliness prevents you from feeling joy, […]

Loneliness and Friendship After 50

Relationships

Female friendships can be complex but worth it

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Today I’m sharing with you action steps you can take to push down your problems and rise up with joy in 2023.   Let’s tackle how a woman can exchange her problems for joy in the New Year, 2023. It is my intention that this story will give you hope. Last week, in my Sunday […]

How a Year of Problems Led to Joy in the New Year

Advice

Honey Good holding book

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Happy New Year sweet reader! No matter your age I proclaim 2023 the year of authenticity; the year to become your authentic self. It is okay to feel fear, but I want you to do it anyway! The point is this: when you are an authentic woman, you no longer see things as they are […]

Roar With Self-Confidence In 2023

Style

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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