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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I am redoing our foyer and I have tips for your home’s entryway. I think you'll find, darling, that these tips are things you would not necessarily expect. They are not decor tips. The dictionary defines an entryway as a passage for affording entrance. I just love that. #1 TIP FOR YOUR HOME'S ENTRYWAY My [...]

TIPS FOR YOUR HOME’S ENTRYWAY – HOW IT REPRESENTS ITS MISTRESS

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  I am an Enlightened woman. What I did not realize is that I was actually planning my life in my early twenties! It all started when I married young and felt my womanhood explode. I was Sadie, Sadie married lady, and to my way of thinking, that meant I was going to learn to […]

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING AN ENLIGHTENED WOMAN

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Today I am pleased to share with you my tips on finding peace in your home. Darlings, it’s more important than you know! Our living space reflects our needs. A woman needs balance and calm. Where else can she find contentment if not in the privacy of her own home?   Life is crazy! We […]

HOW TO FIND PEACE IN YOUR HOME AFTER 50

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Today’s post on etiquette tips for dining out in Europe is contributed by ex-pat, Merry Lynch Pavlak. She is a well-traveled, valued member of my private Facebook group (newly renamed!) Celebrate Life After 50. I was a picky eater as a girl. No, wait! That is an understatement. My diet consisted of two things, scala […]

ETIQUETTE TIPS FOR DINING OUT IN EUROPE

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GIFTS OF FRIENDSHIP ON OUR GREEK ISLANDS VACATION I’ve been reflecting about … people. I always take away something from them and I hope I give back. My travels have provided me with wonderful memories and lessons. Each special meeting has had an enriching effect. This is because nothing nourishes people more than people. Especially […]

GIFTS OF FRIENDSHIP AFTER 50

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