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.
Flaunt it with your makeup and glasses… here’s how! A while ago, I had just come from a luncheon and was cutting through the makeup department on my way home when the gentleman pictured stopped me to sell me makeup! How could I resist a touch-up when I knew I was on my way home […]
It has been difficult to stay positive lately, but something today triggered a memory that I am holding tight. I think it will help you, too, darling. I remember this one morning, to a tee, the profoundly happy effect that positive words triggered in a body that was not feeling well. I’d lost my voice […]
Today’s story was written by clothing artist Lisa Hall. I found her on Instagram (she was featured in my “who to follow on Instagram” list), and her passion for living a vibrant life shines through on her page. Enjoy, darling! *Affiliate disclosure. I have to admit, I’m vain. I’m also a fashion designer who loves […]
*Affiliate disclosure. As a woman over 50, I am continuously refining how I dress and carry myself — and recently, the difference between style and fashion entered my mind. I have read many articles from fashionistas on style. One said, “Either you got it or you ain’t.” But I don’t buy into that. Style has […]
I received several responses from you, sweet readers, on my Sunday Story on July 1, 2024, titled “The Passionate Pursuit of Solitary Pleasure.” One reader wrote: “This was a beautiful peace, Honey. It felt, though, like a prologue. What ARE your inner pursuits and solitary pleasures? Keep yourself together and fulfill day-to-day obligations, but HOW […]