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As Helen Mirren is less than complimentary about moisturisers, will you be...
Article by Ceri Wheeldon As the face of L’Oreal’s Age Perfect range, you would think Helen Mirren would be a shouting from the rooftops about the benefits of using moisturiser, but it seems not....
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50plus style on a budget – dress well for less for summer holidays
Article by Ceri Wheeldon I love clothes, and in the past have been known to be little excessive in my clothes spending. But times – and my priorities and budget have changed. I still like to dress well...
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Steps for cohabiting couples to protect their finances
By Peter Jones, founder of Jones Myers family law specialist Cohabiting couples are calling for a change in the law to give them the same rights as married couples. The findings of the latest in a...
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Why stores and brands just love us to impulse shop
Article by Philip Adcock Impulse shopping refers to purchasing something on the spur of the moment. If you observe an impulse shopper in a food category like sweets and chocolate, you’ll see them...
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Review of Vichy Double-Usage In Shower Aftersun Oil
Review by Ceri Wheeldon I love being outdoors – especially in the summer…and I am very lucky to be able to spend time in the South of France. The down side is the drying effect the sun, and dipping in...
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Ambition has no age limit. Septuagenarian Dorah Blume publishes her first...
Interview by Ceri Wheeldon Our latest inspirational Fab Woman demonstrates that there is no age limit on ambition. Septuagenarian Dorah Blume publishes her first novel Botticelli’s Muse to critical...
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The Smartphone Generation – That Means You
Mention the phrase “smartphone generation,” and whom do you picture? Teenagers snapchatting with one another? Thirtysomething business types running their entire careers and social schedules from...
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10 top tips to get your Mojo back and be truly Fab After 50
By Ann McCracken, author of How To Get Back Your Mojo 1. Remember age is just a number! If you feel great inside, it will shine through to all those around you – this is Mojo. 2. Neuroscience research...
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How to manage your health when you are stressed
We all go through periods in life when stress takes its toll , whether dealing with divorce, bereavement, juggling with too many demands on your time. Last week Angelina Jolie spoke about how during a...
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Review of Teoxane Advanced Filler Derma-Restructuring Anti-Wrinkle Cream
Review by Ceri Wheeldon Hyaluronic acid (HA) is included in many topical serums, but I was interested in trying the HA based Teoxane Advanced Filler serum developed by Teosyal. Teosyal is known for...
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A Fitter Body for a Better Memory: 5 tips to increase your aerobic exercise
Sometimes it’s hard to find the time to exercise, but finding the time becomes even more important once we reach our 50s if we want to enjoy not just a longer life, but a quality life. Can’t remember...
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Product Review: John Frieda’s Sheer Blonde Hi-Impact Vibrancy Oil Elixir
Review by Ceri Wheeldon I always know if I have been using products that are good for my hair by my hairdresser’s reaction . I only go to my hairdresser every 8-10 weeks so there is plenty of time for...
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Returning to work in your 50s: Overcoming an employment gap in your CV
Article by Ceri Wheeldon As the state pension age rises many women in their 50s are now having to look at working for far longer than any us anticipated but what can you do if you have been out of the...
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Best books to help you through the menopause
Article by Ceri Wheeldon A round up of some of the best books to help you through the menopause. Some women sail through this period of life while others struggle – and not all doctors are well...
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Sexy, Sculpted Arms in Time for Holiday Dress Season
Article By Sloane Davis We usually think of summer when bearing our bathing suits and tank tops, but the Holidays are approaching and we will be getting dressed in our holiday formal wear which will be...
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Are we older but not wiser when it comes to fitness over 50?
A recent study conducted by Public Health England has revealed some shocking statistics regarding inactivity rates among British adults. It found that 41% of British adults aged 40-60 walk less than...
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Book Review : Know Your Style by Alyson Walsh
Review by Ceri Wheeldon I receive a lot of books to review – many style related, but I share very few on the site as I only like to recommend books that I feel positive about. And regular readers will...
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Is the film industry recognising the changing face of 50?
Article by Ceri Wheeldon It’s good to see some great roles for actresses over 50 in films out this autumn. Of course, you would expect to see a more mature actress like Dame Judy Dench play an ageing...
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Why my pink leather jacket became a symbol of my new found freedom.
Article by Ceri Wheeldon I have had this pink biker jacket for at least 16 years – it was a purchase prior to my getting together with my now ex husband. It was my favourite item in my wardrobe. I...
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Ruffles for grown ups.
Article by Ceri Wheeldon I love clothes, and love sharing style tips , but have always hated being in front of the camera. Thank to everyone who sent such lovely messages when I posted some summer...
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