Season of Kindness

season of kindness

The holiday season is not always happy for everyone. No matter how you feel right now, the truth is that this time of year is often filled with emotions for everyone. If this month has been hard for you, I am with you. 

Our mom recently became critically ill in the hospital in Naples, Florida, and required a lot of intense care very quickly. 

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Top 10 List

10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Turning 50

10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Turning 50

November is my birthday month, hello Scorpio season! Turning 50 actually feels great so far. When you turn 50, you no longer have to apologize for your opinions.  

Here is my list of the top 10 things I wish I knew before turning 50.  I am writing this in the hopes that it helps someone. (Like a big sister would do.)

Enjoy!

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My Favorite Age is Now

Nina Clarke feeling my age

My big birthday is coming up. I am welcoming this milestone with open arms. Turning 50 actually feels less challenging than turning 40 did for me. Maybe that is because I had two babies at the time and I was really tired and overwhelmed. Or, maybe it is because I am more comfortable and happy with who I am now. Older and wiser and more confident perhaps? 

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Mixing it up for Family Vacay

Clarke family vacay Charleston

Charleston is best known for the amazing history, the charm, the architecture, the people…but it’s also known for all the amazing FOOD. If you’re heading to Charleston, get ready to eat and get ready to walk (Seriously, just bring cute sneakers and wear them day and night.) We usually go to Florida for spring break, but this year we decided to mix it up and go somewhere that our kids have never been before. I highly recommend trying a new destination on your next vacation.

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Health Is Wealth in 2022

Health Is Wealth in 2022

Happy New Year!

If the past 22 months have taught us anything, it’s that HEALTH is really our top priority. So here we are at the start of 2022, and we find ourselves once again trying to stay healthy. Like so many of you, Covid has hit our house recently. So I thought it would be the right time to share some of our favorite ways to build up our immune systems in the winter months when the sick season hits here in Connecticut. 

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