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.
Today’s story was written by Andrea Pflaumer, who usually offers us sage style advice for us women over 50. But today, she muses on a topic that I have become all too familiar with over the past year of my life — caregiving. As we age, caregiving needs and challenges can shift, and people of […]

Do you embrace serendipity, darling? I make it a point to. I don’t live in the past (even if I do explore my past lives! More on that below). Truth be told, I don’t often think of the past because I am too busy thinking about today. Of course, I have my memories tucked tight […]

Falling in love with nature after 50 can help you find fulfillment, joy, and peace. I woke up this morning to a bright sun that appeared to be rising out of Lake Michigan. “Good morning, sun!” I said aloud, then became immediately enraptured by its glow upon the lake, looking like diamond crystals from the […]

Summer’s finally here, my dear readers! The sun is warming our skin and the siren song of the beach beckons. While exotic locales might top your bucket list, there’s a treasure trove of incredible beach destinations right here in the US, waiting for you to explore. Take your picks of these hidden gems offering (in […]

*Affiliate disclosure. On Instagram, I noticed many of you asking about the summer accessories I use to add color and fun to my wardrobe. I decided I would dedicate this post to a few items I thought you all might like for the coming season. After all, accessories are the cat’s meow! When buying accessories, […]
