CELEBS | Whoopi Goldberg: “I Am Where I Am Because I Believe In All Possibilities”
If there is one actress who knows the art of ageing playfully that would be Whoopi Goldberg. The legendary comedian is one of only a…
Where Are The Older Female Role Models To Emulate?
According to a study by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 54 is the specific age at which we struggle to motivate ourselves to…
Those Little Pleasures of Life
It’s the simple things in life that are the most extraordinary. Whether it's climbing into a bed with freshly washed sheets, watching birds chase each…
Can We Age Better And Bolder?
Ageing is inevitable. However, while we can’t stop the process, we can challenge stereotypes experiencing new smart ways for growing older and happier. Anna Dixon,…
Am I Too Old For TikTok? How Midlife Bloomers Use The New Social Media
If you are tired of picture-perfect Instagram feeds or the lamenting tones of your friends’ Facebook posts, TikTok might just be the app to try…
Never Too Late To Perform Burlesque
I started performing burlesque at age 55, and I am now a regular performer on the London and Brighton burlesque scene. I began to learn…
Tackling Ageism In Advertising
Despite profound changes to the age structure of our society, ageism is still rife: one in three people within the UK report experiencing age prejudice…
Why Getting Tattooed In Your 50 Is The New Rite Of Passage
It can be your little secret or can make a personal statement to the world about your values and beliefs. Women's motivations for getting a…
Refurbishing My Face
I’m fifty, the age when, according to French Author, Yann Moix, I become unlovable. As I apply my make-up, painting over my age-earned imperfections with…
Yes, Middle-Aged Ladies Can Be Hot
I don't know about you but I have been very amused by the way media highlighted, almost in shock and amazement, the sexiness of J.Lo…