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“I sparkle when I practice self-care in my Easy Spirit Limited Edition #MoveForHeart Romy Walking shoes.” – Honey Good. I’ve always believed that a strong heart starts with a single step. For me, that step happens each morning when I lace up my favorite walking shoes and head out the door. Walking has been my […]

Two universal denominators that all women have in common are plain and wonderfully simple: Women are collectors of keepsakes. And, women need women. And that is the reason collecting objects, female acquaintances, and close friends feeds a woman’s soul. Why I Consider Myself a World-Class Collector If I had to make a statement on why

*Affiliate Disclosure Valentine’s Day is coming right up, but there is another celebration you might want to adopt. A new word, “Galentine” was recently coined after the word “Valentine.” It is a celebration of friendship between girlfriends and is the day before Valentine’s Day, February 13th. Galentine’s Day started as a fictional holiday on the

Celebrating life is about soaking up every moment—the joyful, the challenging, and the in-between. I find beauty in the small things, like a kind smile or a sunset, and I cherish the connections that light up my world. For me, it’s about stepping into each day with gratitude and optimism, no matter what. Life after

*Affiliate disclosure. I wish you clarity on this Sunday Morning. What do I mean? Envision a pool of clear water. Now turn your thoughts inward, sigh out loud and clear your mind of all negativity. Do you feel a weight lifted off your shoulders? I am sure you do. While continuing to sit quietly, think

*Affiliate disclosure. Boredom is not the spice of life! I can’t remember any time in my life feeling this bored. So when it hit me, it threw me momentarily into a tailspin of sadness and despair. While feeling this utter discontent, I still felt a slight surge of enthusiasm running through my veins, giving me

Being a step-grandmother is a unique and rewarding journey, and this step-grandmother’s guide to success is here to help you navigate it with love and confidence. I know that with an open heart and a little effort, you can build deep, meaningful bonds that transcend the label of “step.” Think Grand. Act Grand. Be Grand

*Affiliate disclosure  “Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of joy, you must have somebody or something to divide it with.” – Mark Twain Mark Twain’s quote helped give me back some hope. It will also give those who have lost hope a positive outlook. And, for those of you

*Affiliate Disclosure Skincare tips for women over 50 aren’t much different than for women over 40: Clean, serum, moisturize, protect. But browse any beauty blog, and a sense of gloom starts to creep in. Yes, collagen begins to wane, smile lines blossom and something mysterious starts happening to our necks. Skincare after 50 isn’t about

As the New Year rolled in on December 31, 2024, I had hours to reflect on my life during the year of ’24. The first thing that came to my mind was that it was the worst year of my life because it was filled with one disappointment after another. There were many days of