Age is Not an Excuse

Age is Not an Excuse

I ran into a friend recently who is going through a divorce. She confided in me that she wants to start dating again. She’s a smart, beautiful woman. I was full of excitement for her. Then she said the dreaded words that I hear far too often: I’m too old. She’s 55,...
How to Handle a Bad Day

How to Handle a Bad Day

Ever had one of those ‘bad days’? Yeah…I hear you! Today was not my most stellar of days. A flat tire. A trip to the doctor’s office. Two hours at the license plate office, only to find out I didn’t have the correct paperwork. And, I forgot to put the trash out. Oh,...
The Beautiful Things

The Beautiful Things

I just spent a week in Paris, and I’m now sitting by the French Riviera. My senses have been overloaded with beautiful things — the aromas of lavender at the market, the taste of fresh pressed olive oils, a street violinist,  the breathtaking view of the Seine at...
Are Your Standards Too Low?

Are Your Standards Too Low?

Letting anyone who breathed be a part of my inner circleApologizing for taking up too much space.A messy financial world. Eating stale donuts because I was bored. Dressing like a homeless person at home. These are just a few of the many ways I had set the bar way too...