Carolyne at 70 wins a pageant and flies the flag for glamour
Article by Ceri Wheeldon It really is never too late to push boundaries and try new things in life. Carolyne could never have imagined that she would find herself at 70 entering and winning a classic...
View ArticleBuying The Perfect Milestone Gift For Your Partner
Finding the perfect gift for that special someone in your life can be tricky. This especially true if it is for a specific milestone occasion such as a 50th birthday, or a significant wedding...
View ArticlePodcast with Make-Up Trainer Jo Jewitt, on how Great Make Up can Transform...
Available to listen on itunes Ceri Wheeldon of Fab after Fifty chats to make-up trainer Jo Jewitt of the Make-Up Training Company about how great Make Up can boost confidence over 50 and help midlife...
View ArticleMaking Good Use of Experience
As we get a little older, we start to wonder what we can do with all of your years of experience in order to try and make the world a better place. You might even feel that you need to give something...
View ArticleThe best destinations for a peaceful retreat in Suffolk
Occasionally, the best way to feel fab is to get away from it all and allow yourself to relax and rejuvenate. A short break does a world of good; a long holiday is even better, and where else would...
View ArticleThe most romantic places in the Cotswolds
An impossibly beautiful landscape of rolling hills, wildflower meadows and winding rivers, peppered with adorable honey-hued villages with scenes only seen on postcards; the Cotswolds is an idyllic...
View ArticlePodcast with Marie Fraser: Divorce over 50 getting to know yourself
Available on itunes If you want to listen on itunes here’s the link Ceri Wheeldon of Fab after Fifty talks to coach and therapist Marie Fraser, who works with women to help rebuild their lives...
View ArticleShaking Life Up a Bit: Combining Travel with Volunteering
Article by Diana Hudson Life is busy with work and managing families, and we can sometimes lose sight of what really excites us. We put our own lives on the back burner, always waiting for that...
View ArticleOpportunities for volunteering overseas over 50
How many of us have helped our intrepid 18 year olds to get ready to head off on a gap year or an amazing summer of travel and adventure? How many of us have thought, why didn’t I do this? It’s time...
View ArticleLike A Breath Of Fresh Air! Ways To Enjoy Yourself Without Drinking Alcohol
As we get older, the temptation is to make the most of life in every way. Some people find themselves in a midlife renaissance, where they end up going out and socialising loads more than they used...
View ArticleUnderrated places to explore in Sussex
Looking for an escape to Sussex but want to discover pastures new? An area famous for its spectacular stretch of coastline, romantic moated castles and the rolling hills and pretty villages of the...
View ArticleHow to Look Slimmer over 50 Without Losing Weight
Article by Ceri Wheeldon Did you know that you could look slimmer without losing any weight? Try these tips for your wardrobe, hair, face, body, and mind. Wardrobe Tips for Looking Thinner: Wear...
View ArticleWhy do people lie about their age? Do you feel the pressure when looking for...
Article by Ceri Wheeldon At a time when authenticity and embracing your age is being hailed as the way to live your life, it seems that it is still socially acceptable to lie about your age. The...
View ArticleStyle over 50 : Autumn trends – dark florals
Article by Ceri Wheeldon Continuing with how to adapt this season’s trends to continue to look stylish over 50. I’m taking a look at florals. Once again I’m trying to be creative with the clothes I...
View ArticleReview of RevitaLash Advanced Eyelash Conditioner
Review by Ceri Wheeldon They say that the eyes are the windows to our soul, but once we reach our 50s (and beyond) one of the signs of ageing is the tendency for eyelashes to become more brittle and...
View ArticleFitness over 50: How to Make Daily Exercise a Habit
Everyone can benefit from daily exercise and its never too late to start. Any new habit may have challenging beginnings, but in time, nearly anything can become habitual. In this case, we’re talking...
View ArticleWhy business benefits by recruiting ‘older’ employees into marketing roles
Article by Ceri Wheeldon The over 50s in the UK hold nearly 70% of household wealth, and have discretionary spending in the region of £375 billion. The over 50s outspend their younger counterparts. So,...
View ArticlePlan for Later Life with Over 50s Life Insurance
Life insurance can be very difficult to secure as you grow older, but it might not be something you give too much thought to when you are younger. If you are aged 50 or over and have just started to...
View ArticleHow to Upgrade Your Home Décor with These Amazing Tips
When it comes time to make changes to your home, it can be an exciting endeavour. Over time, styles and trends change, and that means that home décor needs to be updated periodically in order to...
View ArticleDressing for Your Body Shape over 50
Article by Ceri Wheeldon We can all make costly mistakes if we don’t understand our body shapes and buy clothes that don’t flatter. A while ago I took advantage of a groupon deal to take a module of...
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