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.
“Daring to set boundaries is about having the courage to love ourselves: even when we risk disappointing others.”—Brene Brown. I love the word love. Without love there would be no joy in my life. In my world, true love has no boundaries. What I especially love about love is that there are all degrees of […]
My husband, Sheldon (aka “Ultimate Concierge”) has a great love for fancy socks. Socks with stripes, socks with dots or socks with dogs – Shelly loves them all! The more patterned the better. His socks bring him such joy I know if Shelly is having a bad day, a bright new pair of socks will […]
I am too young to be her mother. She is too old to be my daughter. That is where the dissimilarities between my daughter in law, Jami, and my end. I love my daughter-in-law. She has earned my love and I have earned hers. Our relationship is built on trust and love of family. Jami […]
Travel, Love, Manners, and Sunscreen – Everything A Lady Needs! My Darlings! This week has been a doozy: From How to Bond With Blended Grandchildren, to Do’s and Don’ts for Using Dating Apps For Women Over 50, to Fashionable Places to Take a Girls’ Trip, with some sunscreen and manners thrown in, this week’s blogs were robust! […]
As you know, lovelies, traveling is one of my MOST cherished activities and bringing my girlfriends along makes it even more exquisite. Unplugging with my best girls calls for a trip that allows us to recharge, reconnect and remember how much we’ve always enjoyed each other. From simple beach getaways, to bustling urban centers, to […]