Are you ready to spring into a new season? I know that’s a rhetorical question, but I didn’t want to make any assumptions. Daylight savings time: beloved in the fall for the extra hour of sleep and relished in the spring for the extra hours of sunlight. After one year of the health pandemic, everyone […]
Lifestyle
Here are all of my lifestyle posts featuring my family, travel, home decor, and inspirations.
Any Mid-lifers on Clubhouse, the New Drop-In Chat App?
Are there any Mid-lifers on Clubhouse, the new drop-in chat app? I heard about Clubhouse in December and figured I would check it out at some point. However, last Friday, February 19, Forever Fierce Day, I became fully submerged in the Mid-life Matters Clubhouse conversation room.
It’s Forever Fierce Day on Friday, February 19
Ladies, have you noticed that your circle of friends seems to get smaller as you mature? We are living in unprecedented times where making midlife connections is intricate at best. If you utilize Facebook or the newest Clubhouse social media platforms, you don’t want to miss this virtual event. When? It’s Forever Fierce Day on […]
The Momentous Events This Week in January
I’m thrilled 2020 is over. Today, America gets to turn the page on a new chapter with the momentous events this week in January. First, today’s date, 1/20/2021, is the most anticipated palindrome of the year. A palindrome is a word, phrase, or sequence that reads the same backward or forward.
2020, Finally in the Rearview Mirror
The end of one year and the beginning of the next is prime time for reflection. I bet we all agree on the life-changing events that 2020, finally in the rearview mirror.
Who Needs A New Mindset for 2021?
A year like no other, the unparalleled Coronavirus impact since March of this year. A year for recalibrations; who needs a new mindset for 2021? We all agree that 2020 was an unprecedented year with COVID-19 globally. Our time, the recalibrations, how some of us socially gather, travel, dine out, and our health appointments/fitness routines. […]
I Viewed the PVH Archives With Acclaimed Menswear Designer Jeffrey Banks
Because of COVID-19, I’ve limited my travel. This time last year, I was in Portugal. Nevertheless, My daughter Channing received an appointment invitation from the CFDA, including a plus one. To do what? She and I viewed the PVH Archives with acclaimed menswear designer Jeffrey Banks. There was much to unpack from this exciting outing, starting […]
My Mother, Bessie Louise, Was My Greatest Gift
“When we lose someone we love, we must learn not to live without them… But to live with the love they left behind.” Since my beloved Mom passed away on Friday, September 25, I’m thankful for the many messages, flowers, planters, virtual hugs, and prayers sent to my family and me. I knew this, but […]
Happy 65th Birthday to Me
Nowadays, living in these unprecedented times is like rolling the dice when planning events, especially my milestone. Nevertheless, I say Happy 65th Birthday to me. . First, hubby didn’t want to stay at a hotel or go out for dinner, so plan B. The Spa at the Hershey Hotel was always my first consideration to […]
Did You Know August 17 is Baby Boomer Recognition Day?
Did you know August 17 is Baby Boomer Recognition Day? Perhaps I noticed this dubious distinction because I have a milestone birthday in less than 30 days. When I turned 60, a fabulous friend gave me a book titled Now You’re 60! by Brandon Crose. A notation in the keepsake refers to Boomers as America’s […]