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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I wrote this as I traveled. I was in Paris with my Ultimate Concierge. Travel is truly transformative and I got to thinking about how it can be a form of therapy. I will share my story of how travel helped me in a time of surviving the loss of a love. After a loss […]
“God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things that should be changed, and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.” —Reinhold Niebuhr, The Serenity Prayer (1943) How to Find Joy When Starting a New Phase in Our Lives What a gift to […]
I first wrote this story last year during Easter, but I think it is worth sharing how I share a connection with many faiths today. Enjoy, darlings! As my faithful readers know, I am Jewish. However, I grew up in a small town, Kankakee by the Sea, where Christianity was the predominant religion. Therefore, my […]
“You are braver than you believe and stronger than you seem and smarter than you think.” – Winnie the Pooh *Affiliate Disclosure How Does One Embrace Change? Choosing to embrace change is not just a skill to learn, it is a necessity! Change is the only constant in life and if we don’t figure out […]