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.
Article sponsored by VSP Individual Vision Plans If you’re like most Americans over 50, you plan to work after retirement in some capacity. You may even be considering changing the way you work and going into business for yourself. Where once that would have been considered a dream job and beyond the realm of […]

In the English language, there are some things there are just not words for. Specifically English seems to lack words for feelings. Do you know what I mean, dear readers? The feeling you get when you hold your first grandchild. A word to describe how excitement begins in the pit of your belly and bubbles […]

50 and over is certainly beautiful as proven by Halle Barry, Julianne Moore and… you! But, the skin care needs of those of us over 50, are also unique. Let’s face it, we face new challenges after 50 with our skin, from a surge in dryness and sensitivity to crêpe paper texture and, of course, an […]

When it comes to teaching life’s lessons to our younger counterparts, there is no greater teacher, in my mind, than us older woman. Oh, how lucky they are to have older and wiser tutors full of advice for young women. Sages like us, dear readers, are better than the finest wines. The difference between […]

Some days it feels like everything in our lives is out of kilter. However, I believe there are ways to handle just about everything. By the time we are over 50, our lifestyle should provide us with tools to handle our upsets, but unfortunately emotions such as fear, anger and jealousy often take over. So […]
