You know what they say, darlings, everything is good for you in moderation. Well, this is especially true when it comes to dark chocolate!

Did you know that eating up to two ounces per day is actually encouraged? This is because dark chocolate is a potent source of antioxidants, which have the ability to boost your mood, are good for your heart and encourage weight loss.

Yes, you heard that right! Dark chocolate is a superfood! And this good news comes just in time because today is National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day! So bake up some sweet, gooey goodness for all the people you love and don’t feel guilty when you have one yourself… or two.

Do you have a famous chocolate chip cookie recipe? It’s time to celebrate! 

An Exciting New Giveaway!

Darlings, I’m so excited to tell you that one lucky winner will WIN this beautiful Georgia Gift box by Robin McGraw (Dr. Phil’s wife)! Inspired by her mother, this gorgeous set includes 5 scented gifts, plus a personalized note from Mrs. McGraw herself. Trust me when I say, you don’t want to miss your chance! Enter here!

The Week in Review

What Happens When a Group of People Are Forced to Work Together

What do you get when you mix a group of people with different personalities and different Zodiac signs? A story worth telling, of course. Read it here!

5 Tips for Online Dating After 50

The world of online dating, especially as a woman over 50, can feel extremely intimidating! With technology everchanging and the number of options always increasing, you may be wondering, “How am I supposed to dip my toes into such scary waters?”

But have no fear! This week, on the blog, Lisa Copeland shared some tips that will not only ease your mind but will also help you approach online dating in a way that is comfortable for you. Ready to dive in? Read the story!

Be Bold in Live After 50

When we talk about being bold, many people might first think of being brazen or blatant. But it is much more than that; I would love to help you redefine how you think about being bold as a strong, visible woman over 50.

Let’s redefine being bold as having the courage to climb new mountains and not be stuck thinking about our age. I believe we should all live for the future and the many adventures to come!

So what do you say, are you with me? Let’s get started… Read the story!

National Girlfriends Day

I’ve shared many times on HoneyGood.com what a blessing my girlfriends are in my life. Not only do they mirror my values but they add some much-needed spice that I simply could not live without!

This week was National Girlfriends Day, and I celebrated this richness (and you!) by answering the question: Why are girlfriends such an essential ingredient in the recipe to a happy, relevant and vibrant life after 50?

Find out… Read the story!

What 3 Style Icons Can Teach Us About Love, Friendship and Fashion

Audrey Hepburn had it right when she said, “For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.”

In fact, there is much to learn about love, friendship and fashion from these 3 style icons. Find out who they are and even add to my list! Read the story!

My Experience Writing a Book

Do you ever wish upon that one lone star in the sky? What do you wish for?

I always take that opportunity to hope for the health of my family and my friends but never have I wished to become an author. So you can imagine my surprise when I received an email last December that would change my life forever. Here’s what it said… Read the story!

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