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Review of Olympia The Film: Inspirational documentary about the life of Olympia Dukakis

Review by Ceri Wheeldon I love to learn from inspirational women – and this documentary film about Oscar winning actress Olympia Dukakis offers plenty to inspire. The film starts as the cameras follow...
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Midlife Real Life Chat Show: Coming out of Lockdown- the issues and challenges

As Lockdown restrictions are relaxed, we are all coping with the changes in different ways. For many the transition out of full lockdown is not easy. We are all coping in different ways...
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Tips for choosing the right maxi dress over 50

Article by Ceri Wheeldon With the glorious weather we had during May, I found myself wearing my maxi dresses far earlier than normal. At one time I used to confine them to...
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Style

Tips for shopping in your own wardrobe: knowing what clothes you already own

Article by Ceri Wheeldon I am a great believer in shopping in your own wardrobe before investing in anything new. I have friends who often compliment me on what I’m wearing and are...
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Careers

Questions You Should Ask a Job Search Coach

Article by Ceri Wheeldon With many individuals facing redundancy, and increased competition for every job vacancy, many jobseekers may feel they need some additional support in their job search and look for guidance...
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Editor`s Choice

Midlife Real Life Video Chat Show Episode 2: The Benefits of Face Yoga

Article by Ceri Wheeldon In the second episode of our Midlife Real Life video chat series, I am joined by regular panelists makeup artist Jo Jewett and stylist and brand consultant Maggie McMillan....
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Health

Five Ways Midlife and Older Women Can Benefit from CBD

If you are reading this article, the chances are that you have already heard about CBD and its benefits. CBD has grown rapidly popular among health and wellness communities in the...
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Fabafterfifty Blog

My response to the headlines suggesting millions of over 50s will be asked to stay home to contain coronavirus

Article by Ceri Wheeldon I have to admit to being a bit taken aback over the weekend when I saw headlines suggesting that the over 50s may be subject to increased restrictions in...
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Relationships

How To Survive Divorce After 50

We’ve seen a surge in people seeking divorce later in life. The so-called grey divorce is on the rise, with a 5.8% in 2016 among opposite-sex couples compared to 2015. The over 50s...
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Fab Women

Inspirational Women over 50: Interview with R&B Legend Ruby Turner

Interview by Ceri Wheeldon I felt extremely privileged to have the opportunity to interview R&B legend Ruby Turner MBE. What energy!! Ruby has released 20 solo albums during her career and has worked...
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Beauty

Review of Nailpad : Great for home manicures

Review by Ceri Wheeldon During lockdown visits to nailbars for regular manicures came to an abrupt stop – although I have to confess to never having been to one- I have always been...
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Money Matters

A Little On The Side: Making Extra Money Online

With job uncertainty as a result of the pandemic and many businesses struggling in this changing world, it’s no secret that money can be hard to make in the post lockdown world. People...
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Lifestyle

How do we measure beauty over 50? A poem about a Faded Bloom

Article by Ceri Wheeldon I came across this beautiful poem written about ageing beauty by Beverley Harvey who has been a frequent contributor to Fab after Fifty over the years. I felt I...
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Wellbeing

Befriending the Coronavirus

Article by Serge Beddington-Behrens Ph.D Times have undoubtedly been tough over the last few months, especially if you live alone, feeling like you must walk the other way whenever a ‘mask-less’ person...
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