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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I am watching the sunrise in my apartment in the sky, appreciating the silence surrounding me and thinking, with joy, how much I am looking forward to Mother’s Day and thinking about the best Mother’s Day gift. I do have a tinge of sadness that my daughter, Jenny, and my daughter-in-law Jami will not be […]

The perfect Mother’s Day gift doesn’t cost anything

Relationships

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I have been an admirer of the talented home decor artist Jay Strongwater for years. In the 1990’s he created his niche in the marketplace with luxurious decor for the home. His designs immediately captured my fancy and I began collecting his enamel and jeweled pieces. From my stunning picture frames to my key ring […]

Introducing the Talented Home Décor Artist: Jay Strongwater

Style

Jay Strongwater

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It is important to understand that some people’s egos prevent them from admitting they hurt you, though I am certain they feel remorse on some level. So, dear readers, lets talk about forgiving after 50. Whether it is a family member, a friend, a business associate or whomever, when you have the ability to forgive others, […]

The importance of forgiveness after 50

Relationships

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(Paragraph 2)Because of my lifestyle, I have met hundreds of women in their 50’s 60s, 70s, 80’s and beyond who are enjoying their lifestyles after 50, even those living under unpleasant circumstances. ( 3) I have also met women living a somewhat hum-drum and boring existence under pleasant surroundings and circumstance because they are feeling […]

Four lifestyles women live in retirement and how they affect happiness

Advice

lifestyles after retirement

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Our hair is our crowning glory and yet, as we age, some of the challenges of all that hair can give us headaches. Hair may go gray, get thinner or become dry and brittle and make haircare after 50 demanding. I am not one to bemoan, dear readers. Nor am I one to sit idly […]

Haircare advice for women over 50

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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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