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.
This story is about positivity and negativity and how we can lead our grands to choose the glass-half-full mentality. Our personality type is in our DNA and we pass this on to our children and grands. When I say DNA, I am not specifically referring to our genetic code in the scientific sense. What I […]

*Affiliate disclosure. Red-y to embrace red lipstick after 50? Some say people our age should eschew red lipstick but I say women over 50 should eschew being told what to do! Guidelines are fine but rules are meant to be broken, darlings! When it comes to selecting the right red lipstick shade that suits you, […]

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 on an emotional level in a human being whose body was not […]

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 […]
