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.
Early morning is my alone time, and I dare say my favorite time of the day. It’s when the quiet of the night still lingers, and I have the calm I need to consider the promise of a new day. This morning, like most mornings, my eyes skim over my many sentimental keepsakes, all from […]

Relationships aren’t just with people. They can be with things too and I currently have a dependence on a computer. Is it a relationship? When we say the word relationship, our family, friends and partner come to mind. But in truth, relationships are so much broader than just those with whom we are intimate. Take […]

Fall is in the air, which means it’s time to start trading out the easy, breezy pieces I’ve lived in all summer for things that have a little more weight and reserve. The term “all buttoned up” comes to mind, perhaps because it was so blustery out today. But as I scan my […]

An enticing package was waiting for me when I came home the other day, adorned with a huge graphic of the Eiffel Tower and addressed in French. And the box under the packaging was almost as enchanting as what I soon would discover inside. I lifted the cover to find, sitting atop deliciously […]

As a “new age grandma” with 24 (and counting!) “grands,” Hanky Panky lingerie not only puts a smile on my face—it puts a smile on my husband Shelly’s face. He loves the bold colors, playful styles and R-rated sex appeal of this wonderful line. The looks of Hanky Panky lingerie R-rated is the appropriate adjective […]
