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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*Affiliate disclosure. It’s almost Valentine’s Day—a celebration of love, affection, and appreciation… here are some last minute Valentine’s Day gifts for him. In case you missed it, make sure you see my Valentine’s Day gifts for kids and grands! Whether you plan to enjoy a romantic dinner for two or a cozy night at home, […]

Love-ly Valentine’s Day Gifts for Him

Relationships

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Have you heard that we should be eating our foods according to their season? It’s called Seasonal Eating. Remember those grocery trips where everything looked… the same? Same old apples, same tired spinach, same “meh” taste buds? Well, darlings, there’s a delicious secret hiding plain sight: eating with the seasons! It’s not just some newfangled […]

Seasonal Foods to Enjoy This Winter & Why You Should Add Eat Seasonally

Wellness

Energy Level: How To Promote Positive Aging, Honey Good

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Honestly, darlings, the blues encompass a wide range of emotions from the depths of despair to the pain of Monday mornings. The word is a combination of sadness, melancholy, gloom and even despair. Obviously, there are a variety of reasons we experience the blues, depending on the circumstance. We can be divinely happy one minute–then […]

The Best Tips to Combat the Blues Over 50+

Passages After 50

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*Affiliate Disclosure It seems the whole country has fallen under a bit of a cold spell. Darlings, as a born and raised Midwesterner I know firsthand it is NOT EASY to look chic when you are freezing! I love my beautiful Chicago, but the city has absolutely forced me to invest in adorable winter wear, […]

Winter Hats for Women Over 50 to Beat the Cold Spell

Style

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I have always loved fairies, the small imaginary beings in the form of a woman with magical powers and as a symbol of hope. In human form, I know of one fairy… my mother. She guarded and protected me and taught me my values. Her personality, her mindset, is etched within me for eternity. I’ll […]

How I Found my Symbol of Hope in Magic and Fairies

Passages After 50

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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