Review by Ceri Wheeldon

We are in the age of selfies and personal branding, but the world in the 1950s was very different, and within the Hollywood studio system actresses were expected to have the studio […]

Article by Lianna Champ

Unless people die young themselves, nobody gets through life without losing someone they love, something they need or something they thought was meant to be.

When a death occurs […]

Article by Ceri Wheeldon

I realise that the image that I have chosen is a bit extreme – but with all the changes in pension legislation, and with women in Europe on average accumulating 40% less pension […]

Article by Henriette Kress

There are several ways to address a lack of energy.

One is to give yourself a push, like you do when you drink a cup of coffee.

Another is to reduce your stressors, and a […]

Interview by Ceri Wheeldon

I love to share inspirational stories which epitomise being Fab after Fifty and show that it’s never too late to follow your dream. Today Tessa talks about how she achieved her […]

Article by Ceri Wheeldon

I am planning to ‘upcycle’ an old pine wardrobe and chest of drawers, so when an invitation popped into my inbox  from French Chic Paint to go to an  introductory upcycling w […]

We all want to look our best at work, offering a professional and well-presented image of ourselves. However, this is a task that can sometimes become slightly more difficult once we reach our 50s , especially […]

By Julie Wren

I decided to study Nutrition to ensure that I had a sustainable career future and because I wanted to do something rewarding with the chance to make a real difference to people’s health. S […]

Article by Dr Sally Norton

With news this week that coffee shops are set to outstrip pubs, should we be worried? I think so.

Don’t get me wrong, I’m not hankering after those days of beer sodden car […]

Style Picks by Ceri Wheeldon

The Trench coat never seems to go out of style and they can be worn without looking as though you have a career as a secret agent. There are some fabulous colours to choose […]

Article by Ceri Wheeldon

Could this serum be a viable alternative to Botox?

No7 is launching this new clinically targeted booster serum this week. It is clinically proven to reduce the appearance of […]

Looking at shaping up for summer? Slow and steady wins the race, but not all of us want our metabolisms to plod around like a tortoise, so we’ve asked the experts for the foods we should kick to the cu […]

Article by Ceri Wheeldon

I have a lot of single women over 50  say that they would like to travel,  but are nervous of doing so alone. Having just returned from a short break (travelling on my own) I t […]

Article by Ceri Wheeldon

I lived in Cornwall as a child, and have fond memories of my time there,  so I was looking forward to spending a few days there, on a ‘Discovery Tour’ through HF holidays.

I […]

Interview by Ceri Wheeldon

I had the opportunity to chat to the Three Degrees about their long career in the music industry ahead of their scheduled UK tour.

What motivates you to keep […]

Interview by Ceri Wheeldon

Continuing our author interview series as we chat to women publish their first novels over 50

About Sue

I’m Sue Clark from an apparently sleepy market town in Ox […]

Normally it would be that time of year when we start to pack our winter clothes away and start dressing for spring – and think about airing our legs – obscuring the pasty look with fake tan. It might be a […]

Article by Ceri Wheeldon

I am always looking at ways to look fabulous over 50 on a budget, whether its looking for 2 for 1 deals, multi-buys etc. So when one of my favourite brands, Time Bomb,  is o […]

Article by Ceri Wheeldon

Have you  reached your 50s, disappointed in the career choices you have made? Well it’s never too  late to change. But be sure your expectations should you make that change are r […]