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.
As many of us know, it’s not just income that reduces when we mature and retire. A lot of times our stamina wanes, some of our memory can start to can go, our desire to work decreases, and a lot of us just don’t want to go into offices any longer. What if we told […]
Maria Davies is back to talk about her life as an expat in Grenada during the COVID-19 pandemic. How do I begin to try and document how absolutely our lives have been upended because of COVID-19. Our friends canceled their trip to Grenada, then cruise ships were not allowed to dock, then all flights were […]
Happy early Mother’s Day, darling! I hope you get to celebrate with your children and grandchildren this year. I always have loved Mother’s Day because I like to honor the one that gave me life and the ones that have taught me lessons in life. That was one of the main reasons I wrote “Stories […]
As I take a deep breath I say to you, darling, “Spring is here and it is time to get back into the business of living life to its fullest.” I chose the word “business” instead of “into the swing of life” because I feel like I have been in forced hibernation for over a […]
A blended family is not a gift…IT IS AN ACHIEVEMENT! That’s why today I am sharing how to be an extraordinary step-grandparent. I wanted to know when I started writing today’s musing, where the term ‘step’ originated. And, I thought you would too, darling! In biblical times, a man would ‘step up’ and marry his […]