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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  Navigating widowhood is a painful and aching experience. I understand this firsthand, having walked this path myself. It’s been more than three decades since I received the phone call and received the news of my first husband’s passing, and the feeling is still palpable. My story and experiences will hopefully enlighten you with the answers […]

The Tools I Used to Survive Widowhood

Relationships

honey good surviving widowhood

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Asking for help is an art form every woman over 50 needs to master. You must learn how to seek help, but it’s just as important to know who to ask! I ask others for help and in turn, I reciprocate with my help. In truth, I couldn’t get through life without reaching out to […]

Asking for Help: How to Choose the Right Person

Relationships

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How to pass down traditions from generation to generation is up to us, darling. We are the glue that holds the family together, and we also hold all the combinations to our family’s past. We are the storytellers and teachers who can present vivid stories of our past and teach our grandchildren the importance of […]

Passing Down Traditions from Generation to Generation

Grandchildren

Traveling with Grandchildren

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Essence is the first word that comes to mind when I think of what it means to be a lady. Essence is an indispensable quality of “something” very attractive. The word lady reminds me of the Statue of Liberty. She is graciously welcoming. In her left hand she carries a book of laws representing rules […]

What It Means to Be a Lady Today

Passages After 50

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  “Honor thy father and thy mother,” -The Ten Commandments How to handle your adult children’s disapproval is a tough area to discuss. Estranged relationships between an adult child and parent are almost always skewed but if I were to pick one reason for an adult child’s disapproval of their parent(s), I would use the […]

How to Handle Your Adult Children’s Disapproval of You

Relationships

How to Handle Your Children's Disapproval

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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