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.
Darlings, we have two celebrations! Grandparents Day and Rosh Hashana, the beginning of the New Year. To my Jewish sisters, in the year 5780, may sweetness befall each and every one of you and your families. To all my sisters, may you experience a piece of sweetness every day of the year. My musings today […]
“Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the fairest of them all?” My husband, Shelly, and I flew out of Florida this week to ‘my beautiful Chicago.’ I am delighted to be home. My mom lives in the city and in the same building, and that brings me to my story today. But, first, some thoughts […]
When it comes to dressing stylishly over 50, Billy Baldwin may have said it best: “Be faithful to your own taste because nothing you really like is ever out of style.” Dressing Stylishly Over 50 I think this quote speaks to us as women over 50. In this season of our lives, it’s not always […]
Image via Gary Sinise Foundation Happy Labor Day, darlings! I hope you are embracing this holiday, and its purpose of recognizing the American labor movement and the contributions that workers have made to our country. Labor Day, as you know, is also commonly thought of as the unofficial end of summer. For me, that means […]
Rise and shine! Good morning, dear readers. Grab a cup of fresh coffee and let’s talk about the beauty sleep you likely just awoke from… It may seem obvious to many of you, especially in our age of wisdom, just how crucial sleep is to our overall wellbeing. Even without entirely grasping what sleep does […]