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.
Myself, my Ultimate Concierge, and our pooch America would like to wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving. Though this year is not the Thanksgiving we all hoped for, we can still be grateful for our health, our family, and those we love. Take a moment to make a list of all that you are thankful […]

I love the holidays! However, for some of my friends and family, holiday months equal stress; especially during COVID-19… but they don’t have to! I have found that the easiest way to embrace and enjoy the holidays is to draw inspiration from the world around you. I adore the Thanksgiving tablescapes I am sharing below […]

It is a foggy Saturday morning. I am sitting at my desktop whose name is, 21. My laptop is 13 and my travel computer’s name is 12. I refer to them by their size to tech teachers. “I am having problems with 21,” I say in desperation. “She is not syncing with 13! I don’t […]

Have you seen the old Viagra commercial with the young woman reminding older men that they must do something about erectile dysfunction? Some see this commercial and note the obvious age discrepancy between the woman “selling” Viagra and the men who will buy it. I see a discrepancy between older men being encouraged to embrace […]

My darling, I hope you are ready for another beauty post! With fall here, before you know it winter will be too. One problem that I see women talk a lot of is red or irritated skin. Redness can be caused by various factors such as environmental stressors, rosacea, dryness, or sensitivity. Oftentimes changes in […]
