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.
These boots are made for walking… in the rain! Spring showers bring May flowers and, as most of you know, I love them all, from Orchids to Peonies. But Spring showers can also bring a multitude of fashion dilemmas, including how to stay chic when the ground gets boggy. Today, I’ve rounded up several pairs […]

We have the best of both worlds. Billy and I often leave the US for months at a time to visit exotic locations. We set up a home base on the other side of the globe and settle into the local community. Then, due to visa restrictions or a desire to see family and […]

My week was a whirlwind…and I loved it! I hope yours was, too. I do believe that after 50, staying active and curious is a must! Do you? At any rate, in case you missed any of it, here’s what is new and newsworthy in our community of visible, vibrant women over 50 this week. Embrace […]

It’s International Women’s Day… but what, exactly, does that mean? International Women’s Day celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievement of women. This year’s theme is #PressforProgress and it’s an idea that calls upon all women to help make the world more gender inclusive. Few of you know — because I do not discuss it here […]

It was December 1, around 7:30 in the morning. I spritzed myself with perfume, put on my lipstick, jumped into my warm clothes, put on a wool cap tilting it a little to the side to create my style because it makes me feel good, threw on my coat, and wrapped a scarf around […]
