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.
It is possible to get healthy hair over 50, if you follow a few simple tips. First of all, are you taking proper care of your hair for your age? Hair seems to be the one thing that we don’t consider much when we think about how we will change when we are over 50. […]

It is very hard to live with ‘mom guilt.’ My girls are adult women and you would think I could put aside my guilty feelings and revel in the joy of knowing they are lovely young women. So how can we deal with ‘mom guilt’ after 50? Joy comes from observing their actions. They are […]

I often write about gratitude. It is perhaps the one concept that defines my life. I am grateful and that is my guiding light. And today I’m going to show you some of the fashion pieces I am grateful for and tell you how to get this fashion for less. I am grateful, beyond measure, that […]

The results* are in: baby boomers are rethinking retirement in favor of ‘Encore Careers’ working for themselves. Are you one of them? If so, you may be wondering where to start, and how to make it work with the life you already live. Here are just five of the many […]

Veterans Day inspired me to write this story. For over two years because of the Chinese Virus I have not written about our travels because it was too sad to reminisce about our beyond fabulous adventures. Our travels to Normandy and the story of the Normandy Invasion and our armed forces men who […]
