For many of us, making sure that our homes remain energy efficient is a top priority. After all, with the rising cost of bills, we need to ensure that we use as little as possible. 

But how do you a […]

Article by Ceri Wheeldon

At the time of writing , here in the UK we are half way through our second lockdown. So many people I talk to are saying that the are finding it so much harder than the first, the […]

If you’re approaching the big 5-0, you might be feeling a little apprehensive about what your fifties will hold. Fortunately, one thing you won’t have to worry about is staying stylish. With a vari […]

Review by Ceri Wheeldon

With beauty salons closed once again as we find ourselves in Lockdown part two, I thought it would be a good time to try some at home beauty treatments.

Although I think I gave a […]

As we enter our 50’s, the life insurance adverts hit. Not a day goes by when we’re not bombarded by offers for the over 50’s, reminding us that we’re getting older and that we might be entering the last de […]

Article by Ceri Wheeldon

Who do you think you are?

With the prospect of 4 weeks in lockdown and little opportunity to socialise unless the weather was good enough to meet a friend for a walk on weekends, […]

A new bed or at the very least, a new mattress is essential for your general wellbeing. You need to ensure you get a good night’s sleep and keep your back supported while you do. As we age, back pain and p […]

Review by Ceri Wheeldon

I love going to the cinema and theatre and have really missed both this year.

I have found it increasingly difficult to find interesting series/films to watch on TV and streaming […]

Article by Ceri Wheeldon

For many the announcement of a second lockdown and the extension of the furlough scheme may offer a temporary lifeline for those who thought their jobs would be lost. However, we […]

Article by Sue Moorcroft

Last December, I mentioned to my British-Swedish friend author Christina Courtenay that I was wondering where to set my next winter book. She suggested, ‘Make it Sweden and we can […]

Article by Ceri Wheeldon

That seems to be suggested in new research highlighted in an article in the mailonline.  Apparently although we may have passion we lose our ‘get up and go’ at 54  ‘when it becomes […]

The lockdown has definitely made things harder for many people, especially those over 50. From the clubs and events being canceled to most over the age of 50 being at the greatest risk of serious health […]

Article by Ceri Wheeldon

Why I am getting tired of justifying why I don’t have grey hair!

When I set up Fab after Fifty over 11 years ago, is was to provide resources for women to live their best p […]

The colours we choose for our home interiors make a significant difference in its aesthetics. However, choosing your best colour is not simple as there are a variety of colours and hues, plus decor […]

Article by Ceri Wheeldon

I have attended many sessions at conferences on the topic of Diversity in the Workplace.

With the retirement age increasing ( here in the UK the official pension age is now […]

Botox is a toxin made from Botulinum, which leads to botulism. But when a doctor uses it appropriately, it can deliver a plethora of benefits. It provides patients with both medical and cosmetic treatments, […]

Boost Energy Over 50 with CBD

As we get older, we often start to experience health issues or at least a drop in energy levels. Of course, there are lots of older people who have bags of energy but there are […]

One of the benefits of being alive in the current era is the ever-growing number of beauty products available in the market. Helping men and women look beautiful as they age is literally a science these days, […]

Article by Ceri Wheeldon

Its knitwear season again! With many more of us working from home, we are likely to be wearing more knitwear than usual. So how can we still be stylish over 50 when wearing […]