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.
MAKING THE MOST OF OUR YEARS When I think about climbing the ladder of aging, one of my main fears is that I won’t be able to fit all that I want to see and do into my life. For me, it is an awful feeling because I never want my parade to stop. Therefore, […]
Happy first week of June, darling! What I love about June is that it means it’s almost summer. The newfound positive energy in the air is palpable. And, I love walking out of my condo into the sunny Chicago mornings and seeing people walking about, smiling with no masks! It’s so nice to see faces […]
I Hope You Are Smiling, Darling! It’s been a hard year, and sometimes it seems as if it will just keep getting worse and worse. We all are living in unprecedented times. But, there are things we can do during our daily life to make sure we are taking care of our mental health and […]
We made it to August, darling. It’s been hot, but I am so grateful for my health and the health of my family. As well, I love waking up early to walk America through downtown Chicago and enjoy the sound of the birds and the sunlight. I love taking care of myself, journaling and thinking […]
2020 – The beginning of a New Decade 2020 held such promise for so many of us. Joining a gym or exercise class after making empty threats for years. Getting involved in the November elections and making a real difference. Enjoying more free time with the chance to tick off some of the items on […]