August 17, 2026 Here’s a look at my top 1-5 cultural essentials I’ve had a series of posts here for a while under the banner of “Friday Favorites” as well as the similarly generic “favorite things.”…
August 10, 2026 I love my condo in spite of the neighbors upstairs Happy one-year anniversary to me! At exactly this time last year, in the midst of a divorce, I moved out of our family home…
July 13, 2026 Ozempic and the other GLP-1s make me sad I remember a time, seven years ago, when I was desperate for a magic drug that could help me lose weight fast. At that…
July 6, 2026 Making time for beads, sparkles and whimsy I don’t know who coined the “90s summer” trend, but I keep seeing it everywhere – and with good reason. Summer is the perfect…
June 29, 2026 The life impact of really nice bedding I am proud to share that I just bought my first set of high-quality, grown-up girl bedding for my room. Up until this month,…
April 6, 2026 Mistakes I’ve made so far as a solo homeowner Would you believe that I bought a home on my own for the first time at the age of 55? I have bought homes…
March 30, 2026 Netflix’s new “Age of Attraction” hit close to home for me Netflix is always premiering new dating shows. Their latest, Age of Attraction, centers around the concept of “ageless dating,” or dating without knowing or…
March 26, 2026 Our first vacation after a celiac diagnosis My teen and I just returned from a wonderful mother-daughter cruise to the Bahamas out of Miami on Norwegian Cruise Lines. We spent one…
January 12, 2026 What the world needs now is yearning, sweet yearning I usually set a word of intention for each new year, but by the second week of January, I still hadn’t quite gotten around…
January 5, 2026 10 reasons why being single rocks at any age Ready for my 2026 hot take? Being single can be a truly magical experience. Our culture pushes romantic love, couplehood and marriage on us…