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. 

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Today, I want to talk about resilience: how to recognize your inner strength, accelerate the positives in life-changing situations, and most importantly; how to simplify your life, without mistaking simplicity for solitude. National Women’s Day was March 8th, and the theme for 2025 is Accelerate Action. Throughout our lives, we take a thousand and one […]

How to Simplify Your Life and Find Strength

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Simplify your life

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Today’s post is contributed by Merry Lynch Pavlak. She lives in Poland and is a joyful member of my recently renamed private Facebook Group, Celebrate Life After 50. This is a great compliment to my post yesterday, Choosing to Blossom After 50. Enjoy! As we live most of our lives on autopilot rushing here and […]

THE JOYS OF GOING OFF THE BEATEN PATH AFTER 50

Passages After 50

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Feeling Unsure and Invisible in Life When I was a much younger woman, I felt unsure and invisible. I was in my thirties and both of my children were in school. So, I was venturing into a new field as a professional storyteller in the local schools. Hawaii was a very casual place at that […]

Simple Ways to Stop Feeling Unsure and Invisible

Advice

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I don’t want you to live with low horizons even during this pandemic. I want you to soar. It is unfortunate that often times when we want something badly, our fear of failure and lack of self-esteem stops us. This fear is largely due to our past experiences and our attitude. A negative attitude stops […]

How a Woman After 50 Faces Her Challenges!

Passages After 50

Survive emotional invisibility

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My readers, this week our guest blog is written by one of my darlings, Carolyn Baum. I connected with Carolyn on Facebook and she wrote this lovely article for us all to enjoy. She talks about her journey in life and turning 70! Happy reading. Finding Honey Good I was first attracted to the Honey […]

Is 70 the New 50?

Passages After 50

Many women over 50 do. I have found, the key to feeling relevant, important, and VISIBLE lies within you. I hope my free eBook will help you rediscover your purpose, and see the value that I so clearly see in you. 

as a woman, do you feel invisible?

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