The numbers that stare back at you on a scale, your marital status, where you live, standing up for yourself, or even your choice to “glam it up” or to go “au naturel” should never be things that women are ashamed of. But why do we sometimes allow them to…
Looking back at the year that was 2020, I can’t but be filled with such mixed emotions. In some ways 2020 seemed to move in slow motion, with life blurring and dancing between the lines of reality and that of some sick twisted horror novel that Stephen King might have…
As the voice (or words) behind the articles published on Life Traveled In Stilettos, I like to look back at the past year’s posts to see which ones resonated the most with our readers. This year’s winners for our top three most read, liked, and shared articles across our many…
It’s that time of year when we get to count down our most popular quotes of the year based on the reach and engagement numbers from our Facebook page. With our posts reaching over 14 Million viewers and liked, shared, and commented on by our amazing follower in 2020, the…
There are certain catch phrases and words that will uniquely define a particular era or a period in history. For those who grew up in the 80’s, words like, “Yuppy”, “Gag Me With A Spoon”, “Totally”, and “Gnarly” perfectly defined the acid-washed jeans trend and the materialistic “Lifestyles of the…
Who could have ever imagined that at the beginning of this year, we would be rethinking the phrase “hindsight is 2020”? Seriously, this past year has been some of the scariest and strangest times of our lives, that I’m beginning to believe our hindsight may need a new pair of…
This year has had its share of unprecedented, unexpected, and most of all, unwanted challenges. However, it was hope, faith, a great inspiring quote or two from our favorite Facebook pages, and the support of our families and friends that made 2020 a bit bearable. To help spread the positive…
Growing up, my mother instilled in me the art of showing kindness. Whether is was waving “hello” to the neighbors, helping out a neighbor in need, or even picking up litter that was discarded on the sidewalk, she not only showed her kindness to others, but set an example to…
Although not quite a new thing, the fun of Halloween “Boo-ing” has gained momentum over the past several years. If you are not familiar with “Boo-ing” or getting “Booed”, it is a fun activity where children put together little Halloween surprise packages and then deliver them in secret to another…
What is it about a few well-crafted series of words that can grab your attention and hit an emotional chord in your soul? These little bits of wisdom woven into a simple quote have a way of making us see our world with a different perspective. When we find ones…