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.
Today’s post on ‘being ready’ was contributed by Merry Lynch Pavlak, an ex-pat living in Poland. I love her fascinating point of view! Enjoy, darlings. Sometimes we are placed in situations and we have no idea how got there. But there we are, feeling overwhelmed and wondering if we actually are “ready.” It’s been a […]
This guide includes special, personalized Valentine’s day gifts for your grands. They’ll think of you every time they see them. Family is a special thing to be treasured, and when I give a gift, I like to take my time finding just the right thing. Every time I chose a gift, I take my time […]
The story on safe solo travel (and group travel) was updated on January 22, 2023. If you live in or travel to a big city like New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris, Chicago, Sydney or Berlin, you’ll quickly have to gain your street smarts. Unfortunately, I have a feeling one of the last things on […]
When shopping, do you go for a particular style or have you considered what things in fashion go with your body type? Recently, when I reorganized my closet, I realized that I tend to go for similar silhouettes. And that’s not by accident! I know what looks good on me and what I feel most […]
Darlings, let’s talk about sleep over 50(or lack thereof)! As we get older and wiser, of course, it can be harder to get a good night’s rest. According to a survey, women over 50 are more likely to have trouble sleeping than younger women. And you know what? It’s totally normal! There can be many […]