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.
“Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery.” – J. K Rowling Today, I want to write on a topic that weighs on my heart. The above quote makes sense, but how can a parent after 50 accept the rejection of their adult child? I don’t believe they […]
I’m Always Learning As a woman over 50, I enrolled myself in a negotiation course. In life, we don’t always get what we desire and that’s inevitable. However, we have a far better chance of getting what we want, whether it’s receiving a raise or following our dreams if we have strong negotiation skills. At […]
When you harbor resentment and anger toward others, you hurt yourself. Why? In general, the other person isn’t thinking about you. On another front, when you harbor anger, it destroys feelings of joy. Negative feelings are in your daily existence. So, how can you ward off these unpleasant feelings? Forgiveness. Remember, sweet reader, “To err […]
A woman who practices the art of bending with empowerment is a powerful force. She understands that positive bending leads to a charmed and richer lifestyle. This woman flows with the tide and positively bends with the wind. She is wise and flexible. To a point, she follows rules. She also makes her own. She is […]
Have you ever had to deal with a friendship breakup? It’s never easy, darling, but I have some advice. “People, people who need people, are the luckiest people in the world.” — Barbra Streisand Dear readers, Barbra had it right. But I’m going to take it one step further: as women, we need other women in our […]