Ever wondered what the secret sauce to a thriving relationship is? It’s all about communication! Not just any chatter, but effective, heartfelt, and genuine communication....
Welcome to Women in Bloom
WIB is here to support and encourage all women, now and for generations to come; to embrace ageing as a positive and powerful journey. Through our podcasts, blogs, workshops and events, we provide a range of valuable resources aimed at empowering you to truly blossom in your own unique way. We’re also advocating for businesses and communities to see and hear you. If you’d like to learn about a topic that we haven’t covered, please let us know.
From Annie, Alexis and Caroline, welcome!
Love You. Love Life.
Loving The Skin You’re In
When we think of skincare, it’s generally our face we think of first. We’re on the look-out for products that can help make it smoother, softer, and more radiant. But that’s such a small area of what is the biggest organ of your body – your skin, right? It’s time to...
The Magic and Power of Perfume
What makes perfume so alluring? I love perfume. I have about six bottles of it, with two main ‘go-tos’ I wear on a more regular basis. I was running late the other day and almost made it out of the house when I realised that I wasn’t wearing any perfume. I may as...
Friendships and Women Over 45
As we age, friendships become more than just a source of fun and adventure. They provide emotional and mental support, enhanced wellbeing, and give us a sense of belonging. This is particularly true for older women. Yes, friendships are special at every age, but the...
Breaking Stereotypes: Why Age Doesn’t Define Your Romantic Choices After 50
Let’s break it down: age is just a number, right? Especially when it comes to love and romance. Yet, society often has a way of boxing us into stereotypes, particularly when we hit that magical age of 50. But here's the scoop: life after 50 is ripe with possibilities,...
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The Magic and Power of Perfume
What makes perfume so alluring? I love perfume. I have about six bottles of it, with two main ‘go-tos’ I wear on a more regular basis. I was running late the other day and almost made it out of the house when I realised that I wasn’t wearing any perfume. I may as...
Sole Obsession – My Fascination with Footwear
Handbags? I’ll pick one that I think matches my outfit, I don’t really care. Makeup? Show me some tips and I’ll be grateful! Clothes? I like to look nice, and feel comfortable, and that’s about it. But shoes? Now we’re talking! The humble shoe, an essential part of...
Tips for Accessorising Like a Pro
Accessories are like the icing on a cake to an outfit. They can take a plain dress or top and bottom and give it charm and personality. The results can be as big and bold or as subtle and demure as you like. And no doubt there'll be times when you just want to be free...
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The Media, Beauty, and Ageing Courageously
How do you feel when you look at yourself in the mirror these days? Happy with what you see? Deflated? Scared? For me, it honestly depends on the day (and the amount of...
7 Ways to Connect with Your Spirituality
Feeling a bit lost in the daily grind, and need a little soul-soothing? You're in the right place! Connecting with your spirituality doesn’t have to be a serious, solemn affair. It can be as fun and refreshing as a summer breeze. Let's dive into seven delightful ways...
Finding the Right Words: Writing a Eulogy
In my blog A Sudden Goodbye to Your Loved One, I wrote about the recent passing of my partner Colin’s sister Jill. As her only sibling, I discussed all the things he had to deal with - and is still dealing with - weeks later. What he had to manage is so huge, that my...
Stress and What It Does to Your Body When You’re Over 40
Getting on the other side of 40 brings its own set of rewards and challenges. While you might start to enjoy the fruits of years of hard...
Interview with Angie Saunders, Breathe Me
Who would have thought that learning how to breathe better was so empowering? Angie Saunders was one of the speakers at the August 2022...
Enjoy a Great read, Great conversation and Great Wine
By Tiare Snow-Thompson Tiare Snow-Thompson is the founder of Guiltless, a book and wine subscription box business that hosts virtual book...
Embrace Your Brilliance and Banish Self-Doubt
A common companion Self-doubt: it's a common companion on life's journey (for most of us anyway), that whispers doubts and insecurities...
Tough Terrain: Belly Fat After 50
I’ll start with a frank admission. I’ve always been one of those lucky women who could eat what she wanted, without worrying about putting...
You’re Never Too Old
We all know that our life's journey is marked by twists and turns, and while some may believe that certain milestones signify the end of...
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Your Own Wisdom Unveiled: The Power of Journaling
"Your Own Wisdom Unveiled: The Power of Journaling" isn’t just a title; it's an invitation to embark on a transformative exploration through the realm of the written word. For us mature aged women, this exploration goes well beyond simple documentation....
Embracing Serenity: The Transformative Power of Taking Time Out
Life for a woman is a labyrinth of responsibilities, from parenting adult children to caring for ageing parents. For the most part, it’s little kids, little problems; big kids – big problems. And that's before we even get to work, finances, relationships,...
Embracing Strength: The Significance of Seeking Professional Help
In a society that often glorifies self-reliance and independence, it's crucial to recognise that seeking professional help is not a sign of weakness but a profound display of strength. The decision to reach out for therapy signifies a willingness from us to...
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