My mother and grandmothers are etched into my soul and heart. Oh, how I wish they were still here so I could look into their eyes and whisper once more, “You are my heart”, as I navigate family estrangement My daily life still beats to the rhythm of their teachings. Often, as I drift into […]
I want to take a moment to wish you a Happy Easter, from our hearts to yours! This season is a sacred time for many. It’s a time of blossoming, reflection, hope, and the chance to begin again. Whether you celebrate Easter, Passover, or simply the arrival of spring, this season reminds us that renewal […]
Darling, life has thrown me three overwhelming challenges all at once: the undeniable realities of aging after 50, the heartbreak of estrangement from my adult daughters and grandchildren, and, most painfully, watching my dearest love, my ultimate concierge, battle vascular dementia. To put it simply, I feel the weight of it all. I am constantly […]
The first step in personal growth, especially after 50, is self-realization, learning to be true to yourself. This requires a shift in focus, a moment of stillness where you quiet the noise of the outside world and turn inward. This season of life is not about fading into the background. It is about blooming with […]
Every spring, I often find myself reminiscing about the years my ultimate concierge and I spent in Rancho Mirage, a chapter of my life that holds some of my most treasured memories. I can still picture myself sitting in my great room, looking out onto my small garden, wrapped in the peacefulness of California living. […]