*this post is sponsored by UNJURY It’s official! We are in picnic season. For a successful picnic, it’s important to start with a cute sun dress. The rest will take…
Three Days to 60
With my birthday just days away, I’m feeling a bit anxious about turning sixty. The big 6-0. I was fine turning 50, just disappointed that I didn’t have a…
What to Do With 24 Hours In Boston
We almost got off to a bad start… Roger is a last minute packer, but I talked him into getting a head start since we needed to get going by…
Six Weeks To Sixty: Time to Release The Baggage
*This post contains an affiliated link. By the time we’ve reached our middle years, we’ve had lots of life experiences, and, unless we’ve made a conscious effort release it, we’ve…
How to Update Your Look and Save a Bundle on Makeup
I’ve been thinking a lot about this middle age thing a lot lately. Next chapters, finding myself, letting go, getting unstuck, experimenting and the “who am I now” of it…
Weekend Getaway: 411 Rockport Massachusetts
With a little extra time between family get togethers in Massachusetts last week, Roger and I decided to return to Rockport for the afternoon. We visited last summer and enjoyed…
Six Things You Need to Know As You Go Through Menopause
Two years ago, it became official; I was in menopause. Finally. It seemed like peri-menopause would never end. The wild mood swings have abated leaving only hot flashes and a…
Six Months To Sixty: How Cultivate a “Growth Mindset” for Success
The final thing I want to cover before diving into the workbook I’ve created (yes, I have been working on a workbook for us) is something a friend turned me…
When Someone Makes You Feel Bad About Yourself
“You make me feel bad about myself,” she said. “How am I doing that?” I asked. “You have your life together,” she said, “and mine sucks.” I felt bad that…
How to Be the Ideal Wedding Guest and Live to Tell of It
The Perfect Wedding Guest One joy of our early spring mail box is receiving thick velum envelopes, curly calligraphy scrolling it’s way across the front; which can only mean one…
