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.
I am lucky to live in the United States of America because my grandfather and great grandfather had the courage and wisdom to leave their country. They ran away from Russia on foot to escape persecution because they sensed that life in that country would never change. Many people die waiting for change. Others know […]
When I was a little girl I was captivated by my Aunt Essie’s charm. She was interested in others. She made you feel special the moment she opened the door to greet you. She was the hostess with the mostest! She had a warm, natural charm that filled the room as she sat at the […]
“Kindness costs you nothing.” -Irish Proverb Darlings, what if I told you there was ONE thing you could do EVERYDAY that would help you feel less worried, lower your blood pressure AND flood your body with calmness? There is! I recently read a study that said practicing one Random Act of Kindness (RAOK) everyday, reduces […]
We spent a busy and fruitful week in my beautiful Chicago with family, friends and, of course, we had several commitments. Do you realize that all of our moments become a story? During the week that was, I experienced an array of emotions, each its own little story. I felt utter fear while I waited […]
When it comes to life’s simple delights, luxurious bedding is a delight any woman can afford There’s nothing more sensuous than slipping into a fresh, crisp, new sheets. The softness caresses my skin, the clean scent tickles my nose, and the coolness fills me with comfort. What isn’t so sensuous is how to shop for […]