Our last adventure, before illness changed the rhythm of our lives, was to Tanzania, Rwanda, and Kenya. We traveled for three weeks with two large Tumi duffels and our carry-ons, and I was reminded once again that the ability to travel stress-free begins long before you arrive at the airport. My Ultimate Concierge and I […]

What would you think if I asked you whether you had a rose-colored-glasses attitude? Well, darlings, if you don’t know what it is, think of making lemonade out of lemons. Do you walk on the sunny side of the street? Can you find a sliver of light even when life feels heavy? Can you notice […]

Father’s Day is arriving at a meaningful time in America. As our nation reflects on her 250th birthday, I find myself thinking not only about the Founding Fathers of our country, but about the father in every family who shapes a home through character, steadiness, and love. Great nations are not only formed by great […]

There was a time when I faced life’s changes with my Ultimate Concierge by my side. We moved through new passages together, as a team. We traveled. We solved problems. We adjusted our sails when the winds changed direction. Now, because of my Ultimate Concierge’s vascular dementia, I have been forced to embrace change in […]

Wanderlust should bring about a strong desire to travel, see new things, and spark new curiosities. Wanderlust is one of the ultimate currencies. It gives a woman the chance to fill her pockets with wonder, exploration, and discovery. What could be better than embarking on this type of adventure after 50? Wanderlust helps you grow […]