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.
If you’re looking for advice to my girlfriend about life, this is a heartfelt collection of the lessons women pass to one another—wisdom shaped by friendship, family, mentors, and even difficult relationships. I know I have learned from all of them. Until today, I don’t think I had consciously thought about how many different types […]

The story of one’s family is a legacy that should be passed down from generation to generation. Each family’s heritage should be documented in great detail by a grandmother for her grandchild or grandchildren. It then serves as a keepsake so they can fully appreciate their background, culture, customs, and even the relatives that comprised […]

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 […]

“You are the one who possesses the keys to your being. You carry the passport to your own happiness.” – Diane von Furstenberg As of March 1st, it is Women’s History Month! This month we honor your personal life stories by celebrating and highlighting the contributions you have made to your family and community. To […]

*Affiliate Disclosure “After You My Sweetest Life” is about choosing and creating a sweet life after 50—especially when life has been hard—by focusing on what is still meaningful, joyful, and worth loving. If you’re a woman over 50 who wants your next chapter to feel fuller, lighter, and more like you, this is for you. […]
