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.
Lately, I’ve been thinking deeply about what truly matters in my life. Instead of scattering my energy across a little of this and a little of that, I want to focus, really focus, on finding inspiration in the things that bring me joy and fulfillment. This isn’t just a passing thought; it’s a personal challenge […]
Darling, life has thrown me three overwhelming challenges all at once: the undeniable realities of aging after 50, the heartbreak of estrangement from my adult daughters and grandchildren, and, most painfully, watching my dearest love, my ultimate concierge, battle vascular dementia. To put it simply, I feel the weight of it all. I am constantly […]
Harmony is a favorite word of mine because it is the inner cadence of contentment. Today’s Sunday Story centers around one of four men I loved in my life. This is the story of Ben and a lasting friendship that changed my life. There are so many types of love; long-lasting love for a mate, […]
Today, I want to talk about resilience: how to recognize your inner strength, accelerate the positives in life-changing situations, and most importantly; how to simplify your life, without mistaking simplicity for solitude. National Women’s Day was March 8th, and the theme for 2025 is Accelerate Action. Throughout our lives, we take a thousand and one […]
“You are the one who possesses the keys to your being. You carry the passport to your own happiness.” – Diane von Furstenberg As of March 1st, it is Women’s History Month! This month we honor your personal life stories by celebrating and highlighting the contributions you have made to your family and community. To […]