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.
Are you a grateful person? If you are, you know the benefits of a daily life filled with gratitude. That’s because the greatest gifts a mother (and, for many of us, a grandmother as well) leaves her children and “grands” is what she leaves them in their heads. Gratitude is one those gifts, and […]
Lately, I have been reassessing how I spend my time and and how I take care of myself. This made me realize, I miss maintaining me! I have been so busy maintaining so many other things that I lost track of taking the time out of my day — or even week — for […]
As women, not just over 50, but for most of our lives, we were taught that we needed to look and act a certain way in order to be “lady like.” And depending on the type of woman you are, it may not have ever bothered you not to challenge the status quo. But darlings, […]
Earlier this week, I asked you to opine on what the best and worst of life after 50 are to YOU. I shared mine and, not surprisingly, you did not disappoint when it came to sharing yours. The end result is the following endearing and entertaining, funny and sometimes frustrating, list of the things that […]
I have been up most of the night. How can I sleep when my first born grandson Robbie’s young wife Noel, my granddaughter, is critically ill? I had written to you a few weeks ago about my granddaughter’s life or death battle against cancer. Sadly, Noel’s cancer returned after a year’s remission. So many of […]