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.
What if we stopped separating women by age and started connecting them through experience? I have been thinking about that question for a long time because I consider myself a multigenerational connector. My Sunday Stories are not meant for one particular decade of womanhood. They are for women of all ages because I have learned […]

It is fall, and once again I seem to be spending more and more time in my closet. Sitting on my pretty green ladder in that cozy little space, surrounded by belongings that have stories of their own, seems to bring out the writer in me. My beautiful shoes are lined up like little soldiers, […]

Today, on National Grief Awareness Day, I find myself thinking about a word I know far too well: grief. Grief has traveled beside me during several chapters of my life. It has arrived suddenly, and it has arrived slowly. It has come through death, estrangement, illness, and the gradual loss of the life I once […]

Every day, I walk into my closet. I scan the small room that holds so many of my treasures: clothing, handbags, shoes, scarves, jewelry, and the accessories I have collected over decades of living a very full life. And then I do almost the same thing every day. I grab a pair of sweats, a […]

Before my Ultimate Concierge fell ill, we flew to New Orleans to celebrate the birthday and anniversary of dear friends, as well as the opening of their pristine photography collection at the New Orleans Museum of Art. Over dinner one evening, our friend Jim raised a toast about the friendships we choose to nurture throughout […]
