How the Jewellery We Wear Tells the Story of Our Life
Jewellery, in all its forms tells the story of our life. Whether we choose a necklace or a bracelet, they all tell people more about who we are, and they remind us of places and people, events and special things…
Read More10 Winter Jackets for Women Over 50
Shopping for a new winter jacket? Winter coats and jackets are an investment, and typically we don’t need to change them every year. Your purchase needs to be well thought out as you will probably be wearing it practically…
Read MoreWhy New Year’s Resolutions Set Emotional Eaters for Failure and What to Do Instead
New Year is coming, and I swear when the clock strikes midnight, I will turn my life around this time and turn into a slimmer, healthier, and happier version of me. I will get an annual membership to the gym and use it a whole three weeks…
Read MoreBe Fabulous After 50! 5 Ways to Ensure Your Clothing Sends the Right Message
If your clothes could speak, what message would they be sending the world? Hopefully it’s something positive. But too many women – especially plus size women – have fallen into the trap of hiding behind their clothing…
Read MoreWhat Causes Obesity – And What Doesn’t
The New York Times published an article recently about the causes of obesity. I must admit, I was reluctant to read the article, and I can safely say this is probably the first thing I’ve read in the mainstream media in some time that actually…
Read MoreIs Christmas Really the Happiest Time of the Year?
I love Christmas! Mostly for the fact that it means a rest from the daily grind, a chance to have at least one day eating what I want, and best of all, spending it with people I love. That said, Christmas is a lot of very hard work. I always start my Christmas…
Read MoreWhat Thyroid Issues We Could Experience as We Age
The thyroid is a gland located in the front of the neck. It is butterfly-shaped and right below the Adam’s apple. It secretes hormones that affect metabolism and form protein. As with all parts of the body, the thyroid may change with age…
Read More20 Elegant Holiday Dresses for Women Over 50
Looking for that perfect holiday/Christmas dress? It’s the time of the year to sparkle and shine! Sequins are trendy this fall/winter season, and we are seeing festive dresses in an array of colors styled with all-over sequins or detailed…
Read More6 Gift Ideas for Fitness Enthusiasts
Are you looking for interesting gift ideas? Are your friends or family keen on exercising or hoping to get fitter? Would you like to buy them gifts they will use again and again? Below is a selection of gift ideas perfect for people who want to stay active…
Read MoreWhat I’ve Learned from the Men in My Life That Women Often Miss (Even After 50)
The reality of stepping out there after a long hiatus – whether you’re divorced or widowed – is anxiety-producing. But what I’ve learned about myself and about men couldn’t have been experienced otherwise…
Read More