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.
It is 4:17 am as my day begins in Rancho Mirage, California. I love my alone time. The only sound I hear is the tapping of my fingers on my keyboard and one lone bird chirping outside my window as if to say, “Good morning, Honey.” I am in solidarity with the early morning because […]
December, to me, is the most romantic month of the year. I love the holiday season. I feel a boundless awakening mixed with emotional wonderment. The spirit of giving and family togetherness makes my heart sing. The enjoyment of gift giving fits the times. Looking for the perfect gift for a loved one, feeling the […]
Are you a grateful person? If you are, you know the benefits of a daily life filled with gratitude. That’s because the greatest gifts a mother (and, for many of us, a grandmother as well) leaves her children and “grands” is what she leaves them in their heads. Gratitude is one those gifts, and […]
Like many of you, I lead a multifaceted lifestyle. I awake almost every morning wondering if I should go left or right. It seems I never go straight ahead — too many twists and turns in the road of life. This morning proved different, and I am smiling because I thought about all the families […]
Turning over a new leaf: To start over, to act differently or change your attitude about something. I often share that I love to write in the wee hours of the morning. I also like to write on airplanes. The constant sound of the engines, the constancy of my ultimate concierge next to me and […]