Honestly, darlings, the blues encompass a wide range of emotions from the depths of despair to the pain of Monday mornings. The word is a combination of sadness, melancholy, gloom and even despair. Obviously, there are a variety of reasons we experience the blues, depending on the circumstance. We can be divinely happy one minute–then […]

A darling wrote to me a few days ago asking about my age. It took me less than a second to answer her, “I don’t associate with age. Age is merely a number. In wisdom, I think my spirit is old. However, based on my joie de vivre, I know I am young.” This is […]

In today’s post, lifestyle blogger Eugenia Winits taught me how to write a love letter to myself. Though I love myself and work to give my mind, body, and spirit the attention it deserves, I’d never thought of writing a self-love letter. Read on to see why she (and now I) knows it’s an essential […]

Feeling alone is a pervasive feeling that affects women in all age groups. Did you know the average network of friends and colleagues has decreased dramatically over the past three decades? Younger people are marrying later in life, if at all. Older people are living longer without their spouse. Loneliness is rampant! People feel alone […]

Darlings, let’s welcome in the New Year with anticipation, for we know January is the month to look ahead. Are you aware of the first step? Daydreams. Daydreams are filled with wondrous merit because they expose your inner yearnings. They are not silly. They are very telling.  I pay close attention to my daydreams because […]