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.
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 […]
With all of the changes that come after 50, has finding purpose become our new hobby? After 50, many women begin to feel invisible. It’s not just us—invisibility is a worldwide epidemic (read my tips to be more visible after 50). For this reason, I find myself drawn to the topic and the importance of […]
MAKING THE MOST OF OUR YEARS When I think about climbing the ladder of aging, one of my main fears is that I won’t be able to fit all that I want to see and do into my life. For me, it is an awful feeling because I never want my parade to stop. Therefore, […]
Society says that 50 is the new 40, 60 is the new 50, and 70 is the new 60. That statement should give us the confidence to continue to embrace our opportunities. I feel we should continue to explore possibilities, celebrate new discoveries and try and remove the word “decline” from our vocabulary. In other […]
Getting Older, But Staying Vital This past week I had time to reflect on getting older and changes in life. Having just moved out of our second home in California (one that we built from the ground up) last week, I had a lot of time to think. While there, and on the airplane. We […]