Yesterday, someone said, “Everyone wears a mask because no one is 100% authentic because of the human need to wear a protective shield.” I thought about the comment and said, “You are right.” I am drawn to authentic women, women who are not afraid to show their vulnerability; their true self. They have no superficiality. […]

My ultimate concierge and I are in New York, the center of the Universe. I love New York. What is not to love? It is the Big Apple! We are in New York for pleasure and business. We will have dinner with friends and grands, go to the theatre and visit museums, have romantic dinners […]

I am back in my beautiful Chicago. I feel a calmness as I gaze straight ahead and see Lake Michigan out of the windows in our apartment in the sky. Its magnificence takes my breath away. I purposely turn my head to the right to look at the city skyscape, hundreds of buildings aglow in […]

It was a beautiful, crisp, sunny day. I was singing to myself, “Oh, what a beautiful morning. Oh, what a beautiful day! I’ve got a wonderful feeling, everything’s going my way!” Little did I know… Shelly said, “Your car has very little gas. I am in a rush so I will take care of it […]

I know it is hard for some of you, darlings, to walk on the sunny side of the street because life is not always a bowl of cherries. It is complicated. I am fully aware that some women handle adversity better than others. We are all fragile at certain times for different reasons. I walk […]