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.
Flaunt it with your makeup and glasses… here’s how! A while ago, I had just come from a luncheon and was cutting through the makeup department on my way home when the gentleman pictured stopped me to sell me makeup! How could I resist a touch-up when I knew I was on my way home […]
*Affiliate Disclosure Many women consider the classic white shirt a staple in their wardrobes, but for years I was not one of these women. However, a shrewd saleswoman (and you know how I value a good saleswoman, they are my best accessory!) turned me onto this feminine, style staple and I never looked back. I’ve […]
Let’s talk about bikinis and beach beauty for the gracefully aging woman… I often love to fantasize about travel, especially after being locked down and cooped up. One day I said to my ultimate concierge, “I would love to go to St. Bart’s and wear my bikini as the older French women do!” I always […]
*Affiliate Disclosure If a style is not also functional, then it is not a style that works for me, darlings, which is why I think everyone should learn how to wear a belt bag. You’ve likely seen them around, the Lululemon belt bag has gotten very popular as well as higher-end designer versions like my […]
*Affiliate Disclosure It seems the whole country has fallen under a bit of a cold spell. Darlings, as a born and raised Midwesterner I know firsthand it is NOT EASY to look chic when you are freezing! I love my beautiful Chicago, but the city has absolutely forced me to invest in adorable winter wear, […]