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.
Having spent the past twenty years of winter in sunny California, this winter season presents a new adventure for my Ultimate Concierge, America, and myself. Winter in my once upon a time beautiful Chicago, otherwise known as Elsewhere, will be different. The first ‘to do’ on my winter shopping list was to purchase a warm […]
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 […]
Darling, last July, after living in isolation for four months because of COVID-19, I came to the sad realization my lifestyle was not about to change anytime soon. I felt I was living in elsewhere and no longer in the America I love. And, that is how I named the new world we live in, […]
Looking back on the month of October I was extremely busy. I closed up our home in California; Moved our personal items to Chicago; Immersed myself in Yoga; Unpacked 83 boxes from the move; Hired California Closets to build out space in our apartment; Had a joyful time sending my granddaughter white satin hangers, new […]
Today on Ask Honey, I talk speaking your truth, and how to take steps of positive action. Speaking My Truth These quotes sum up how I feel living in Elsewhere: “It is the best of times. It is the worst of times” – Charles Dickens. I am, “Bewitched, bothered, and bewildered.” – Richard Rogers. I […]