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Travelling With Older Parents: All You Need To Know For A Smooth Holiday

When I decided to take a Summer holiday with my 78-year-old mum, it felt like diving into a pool of nostalgia and anticipation. As a woman in my 50s, balancing work, family, and the occasional midlife crisis, I craved a break. But this trip wasn’t just about me; it was a chance to bond with…

Embrace Your Next Chapter: Why Portugal is a Retiree’s Dream

Have you ever considered retiring abroad? My husband and I did and If you are planning to start your next chapter with new and exciting experiences, a change of scenery and maybe a lower cost of living, moving abroad might be a good option for you too. For me and my husband Paul, retiring in…

Finding Love in the Digital Age: My Journey of Dating Online at 60

It was a typical Tuesday afternoon when my daughter, Anna, sat me down for a conversation. At 60, with my children grown and leading their own lives, my days had become a blend of routine. My husband, Jim, had passed away five years earlier, and while I had filled my time with gardening, book clubs,…

Could Your Sleep Habits Be Aging You? Discover the Link Between Sleep and Wrinkles

We all know sleep is vital for our health, especially in midlife, but did you know that the wrong position could add years to your face? While genetics play a major role, how you sleep can influence the appearance of wrinkles and facial sagging because of the constant pressure of your face against the pillow…

5 Style Trends For The Modern Mature Woman To Embrace This Summer

 If you've always felt uncomfortable experimenting with new trends, Summer is the perfect time to play with your outfits and incorporate a new key piece (or two) that reflects the current fashion language, without regretting it later. As modern women over 50, we know that in the end, fashion, like life, keeps evolving, so why…
Why I'm Skipping High School Reunions | CrunchyTales

High School Reunions: Why I’m Skipping the Trip Down Memory Lane

High school reunions. The mere mention sends shivers down my spine, not of excitement, but of dread. I’ve been invited to a few since turning 50, and each time, the initial pang of nostalgia is quickly replaced by a firm resolve to decline. Let me be clear: I don’t harbour…

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