So far this holiday season I have talked about gifts from the heart, gifts for the makeup lover, and gifts for your grandchildren. We certainly would never leave ‘our most important squeeze’ out  even though these husbands and partners of ours can be quite difficult when it comes to shopping for that special gift. My […]

“Maybe one of these days I’ll be able to give myself a gold star for being ordinary, and maybe one of these days I’ll give myself a gold star for being extraordinary…for persisting and maybe one day I won’t need to have a star at all.”-Sue Bender I came across this quote and felt it […]

Exploring your life after the age of 50 can open the door to countless opportunities. It is so worth your while to nurture your curiosity by engaging and participating in new activities. I believe curiosity is the “cat’s meow.” When you jump out of your comfort zone and take on challenges, you will feel vital […]

On the phone, in emails and in person, the first thing my friends, many of you and my family ask is “How is Orchid?” So, I thought I would give you an update on my delicious pooch. Last year, after a rabies shot, Orchid started to limp. This was the beginning of Orchid’s downward health spiral. This […]

I have two choker necklaces that I absolutely adore. I got them years ago at two different small boutiques. Many of you darlings have inquired about the necklaces because they often pop up in photoshoots, but I don’t know what to tell you! I would have no idea where to go about buying my exact […]