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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My husband, Sheldon Good, has his ideas about how to pick a wife and live happily ever after. Success comes when there is compatibility and compromise in marriage. “A man should marry someone like his sister,” he says. “Why?” I ask him. “Because backgrounds will be similar,” he replies. “The similarity in one another’s lifestyle prevents a […]

The importance of compromise in marriage

Relationships

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A woman who practices the art of positive bending leads a charmed and richer lifestyle because she knows the importance of adaptability. She flows with the tide and is able to bend with the wind. A woman who leads a rigid lifestyle after 50 is unwise and often very unhappy. The woman who has the […]

Why women over 50 should learn the art of positive bending

Advice

art of positive bending

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Dennis Prager, a well-known speaker and author, states that “gratitude is the key to happiness.” Today, I decided to reflect on the meaning of gratitude because of an email I received from a writer, a young woman who lives halfway around the world. After reading some of my stories, we Skyped. The next day I found […]

How to teach your grandchildren gratitude

Relationships

Teaching Grandchildren Gratitude

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  Ten years of living in Honolulu, Hawaii had the most positive and profound impact on my life. I learned what living simply meant.  I am grateful for those beautiful years, and I hope that my story will have a life-affirming influence on your life. The effect of the Islands Living in the islands connected me […]

How Hawaii showed me the need for living simply

Advice

Simplification of Life

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I learned very early on in my life, first grade to be exact, that happiness takes work. Of course, as a six-year-old, I did not think of it in those terms, but I just knew the harder I tried to make new friends or get good grades, the happier I felt. Throughout my life whenever […]

Why happiness takes work

Advice

Happiness Takes Work

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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