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.
Daydreaming as I wait for a table in the long line at the Original Pancake House, I am feeling calm for the first time in two weeks. At that moment I think to myself, “I can hardly believe what I was able to accomplish in the past two weeks, but not without experiencing that gut-wrenching […]

We all know we want to live a long, healthy and beautiful life. In order to do that, we simply must protect our skin, darlings! A daily skincare routine is a must. If you don’t have one already, I encourage you to get one today. Create good habits for yourself that will pay off big […]

By Lisa Copeland My friend Suzanne tragically lost the love of her life in her 40s. When it happened she told me it felt like her heart literally shattered into a million pieces. The wound was so deep that it took her almost 10 years before she was willing to dip her toe into the […]

After a fun week celebrating freedom, stars and stripes, it’s nice to get back into a regular routine… right alongside my ultimate concierge, of course! How was your holiday, darlings? The weather has been extremely warm here in Chicago, so we’ve been taking extra care to stay hydrated and apply SPF so we can continue […]

It’s that time of year again, darlings! The sun is shining bright, the waves are crashing against the shore, and the smell of chlorine is permanently in the air. Luckily, with the right attitude and the right bathing suit, you can feel confident poolside at any age! Today, I’ve rounded up a few styles I […]
