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.
For every woman over 50, grief often wears the heavy cloak of sadness and loneliness. These emotions can be debilitating, arriving unannounced through life’s harshest passages like loss, estrangement, and illness. Yet, it is nothing short of a marvel when we, as women, manage to find thoughts, if only for a few moments, and flickers […]
Loss of a spouse, a parent, a sibling, a child — oh my God, a child! — a close friend, a pet or a colleague creates despair, emotional turmoil, worries, and a thousand different feelings. *Affiliate disclosure. Sending a condolence card is hard but necessary Those who hear or read the news of the loss […]
*Affiliate Disclosure Want to know the secret to living a sweet life after 50? Even though this year has been a difficult one for me, I’d still say my life is pretty sweet—and yours can be too. Life’s sweetness doesn’t depend on perfection but on how we approach it. Here are 10 ways to make […]
Summer’s finally here, my dear readers! The sun is warming our skin and the siren song of the beach beckons. While exotic locales might top your bucket list, there’s a treasure trove of incredible beach destinations right here in the US, waiting for you to explore. Take your picks of these hidden gems offering (in […]
Asking for help is an art form every woman over 50 needs to master. You must learn how to seek help, but it’s just as important to know who to ask to avoid feeling overwhelmed! Contemplating the potential negative outcomes that might happen when asking for help can also be beneficial. Understanding how others will […]