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. 

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  Moving to a New City Alone in Your 50s: Subscribe to The Magazine Some of you know my ultimate concierge and I sold our home in the ‘desert of California’ so we could move to the ‘Sea of Somewhere.’ The Atlantic? The Pacific? When we made the decision to put our home on the […]

What I Discovered About Moving After 50

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Moving After 50

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  There is every reason to believe a woman’s lifestyle after 50 improves. I know 50% of you are smiling and nodding your head in agreement, while the other 50% of you may continue asking yourself, “how so?”  Some of you may have the ability to create a freshness and newness to your lifestyle after […]

Five Ways to Make New Friendships After 50

Relationships

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It’s a common theme. Much of the mail we get from our readers and those who enjoy our website speaks about the fear that holds them back from letting go of the life they know and moving forward into the retirement of their dreams. The reasons cited can vary from healthcare questions to not knowing […]

Having the Courage to Change

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Change for women after 50

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Happy Monday! I hope you joined me this morning for a beauty-full start to our week with a Facebook LIVE event that was all about beauty after 50. If you missed it, please head to Facebook now and watch the video and then add your two cents, darlings! I would absolutely love to read about […]

Beauty After 50 on Facebook Live… and Everywhere!

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Beauty after 50

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Happy February, darlings! It’s been another busy, but wonderful, week for me, filled with delicious food, bold styles, and new challenges. I hope the same can be said for you! A weekday warm-up This past week was another cold one in my sweet home Chicago. And so, contributor Irina Fursman’s story about healthy, hearty comfort […]

The Buzz: Fake News and Fashion Make Fascinating Bedfellows

Passages After 50

Many women over 50 do. I have found, the key to feeling relevant, important, and VISIBLE lies within you. I hope my free eBook will help you rediscover your purpose, and see the value that I so clearly see in you. 

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