Mature Allure

Blog

Oct. 14, 2024

Flex & Flow: Taking On Change in Midlife Like a Boss!

In the journey of life, we often find ourselves facing unexpected challenges, surprises, and detours that can leave us feeling overwhelmed and uncertain, especially in midlife. Whether it’s a career change, a relationship shift, or a health cr…

View more
Oct. 12, 2024

The Remarkable Benefits of Walking for Women Over 40

For women over 40, staying active is essential for maintaining good health and well-being. While various exercises offer valuable benefits, walking stands out as an accessible and effective option that can make a significant difference in overall he…

View more
Oct. 10, 2024

The Magic of Midlife

Hey there, fabulous ladies in midlife! Today, we’re diving headfirst into the wonderful world of midlife and uncovering the secrets to nurturing a fulfilling life that’s bound to put a spring in your step and a smile on your face. It&rsq…

View more
Oct. 7, 2024

Mental Health Maintenance in Midlife Through Self-Awareness, Self-Care, and Exercise

#WorldMentalHealthDay - October 10th is World Mental Health Awareness Day. As we journey through life, our mental well-being becomes increasingly essential, particularly as we deal with challenges and transitions. Midlife brings forth a multitude …

View more
Oct. 7, 2024

Life’s Plot Twist: How to Rewrite Your Style Story!

Are you ready for life’s plot twists with style and grace? As women in midlife, we’re redefining what it means to be fabulous at any age. As spring approaches, it’s time to hit refresh on your wardrobe and embrace the confident, vi…

View more
Oct. 5, 2024

5 Easy Steps to Greater Self-Awareness

By Susan Nefzger, author of A Practical Guide to Living Fearlessly and A Practical Guide to Awareness  I wrote a book titled, “A Practical Guide to Awareness” because I was led to do so. The book is a step-by-step gu…

View more
Oct. 4, 2024

Happy World Smile Day!

By Stephanie Cilton -  Need a reason to smile today? Apparently, the smiley face was invented in 1963 by a commercial artist from Worcester, Massachusetts called Harvey Ball.  He also created World Smile Day in 1999 as he felt everyone s…

View more
Oct. 2, 2024

The Benefits of a Vegetarian Diet

October 1st was World Vegetarian Day. So to kick the month off, Mature Allure figured it would be an ideal time to explore the numerous benefits of adopting a vegetarian diet, particularly for women over 40. Here, we’re delving into the a…

View more
Oct. 2, 2024

Melt into meditation for mindfulness and better mental health

By Stephanie Chilton -  Do you ever feel like you’re just having the worst day? Or like everything has gone wrong in your life all at once? Or like your whole life is messed up and you never had a chance? When one thing goes wrong, our …

View more
Oct. 1, 2024

Breast Cancer: Know Your Risk, Perform Self-Exams, and Understand Survival Rates

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to focus on raising awareness about the importance of early detection, understanding risk factors, and supporting those affected by breast cancer. Breast cancer is the most common cancer amon…

View more
Sept. 30, 2024

Ageless Smile: The Vitality of Dental Check-Ups for Women Over 40

Facts! October is National Dental Hygiene Month. Regular dental check-ups are crucial for women over 40, as our demographic often faces unique oral health challenges that can significantly impact our overall well-being. Maintaining good oral hygiene…

View more
Sept. 28, 2024

Entrepreneurship Over 50: Tips and Resources for Starting a Business Later in Life

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, age is no longer a barrier to entrepreneurship. In fact, starting a business over 50 can bring unique advantages, such as a wealth of experience, a well-established network, and a clearer sense o…

View more
Sept. 27, 2024

Understanding Addiction and Finding Support

Addiction is a complex disease that can affect anyone, regardless of age, gender, or background. It impacts the brain and behavior of individuals; and is characterized by compulsive substance use despite harmful consequences. Many factors contribu…

View more
Sept. 27, 2024

Time to take up yoga?

By Stephanie Chilton -  I’ve found that the older I get the more protective I am of my time. If I’m going to give someone or something my time, it has to be worth it! Yoga originated in India over 5,000 years ago, integrating phys…

View more
Sept. 26, 2024

Embracing Sexual Health After 50

September is Sexual Health Awareness Month and for women entering their 50s and beyond, embracing and prioritizing sexual health is paramount for overall well-being. Sexual health encompasses not only physical but also emotional and social aspects o…

View more
Sept. 26, 2024

Tips for First-Time Moms, After 40

Becoming a first-time mom at any age is a remarkable journey but doing so over the age of 40 presents unique challenges and joys. While it's true that motherhood can be a rollercoaster ride, age should never be a deterrent. If you are embracing mo…

View more
Sept. 25, 2024

How Practicing Spiritual Living Helps You Stay Present and Avoid Stress

by Susan Nefzger – author of A Practical Guide to Living Fearlessly and A Practical Guide to Awareness  There is always that one tiny thing that has the potential to throw a smoothly running day into a nerve-wracking one…

View more
Sept. 25, 2024

Rediscover Intimacy: Tap Into Your Mature Allure for Better Sexual Health After 40

By Stephanie Chilton -  As we age, we may experience changes in our sexual health due to hormonal shifts, lifestyle factors, and natural aging. However, maintaining a fulfilling sex life is entirely possible with the right approach and informa…

View more
Sept. 24, 2024

Aging Happens: It’s All Perspective

As we gracefully journey through midlife, it’s natural to reflect on the passage of time and the changes it brings. In the United States, the average life expectancy has steadily increased over the years, with women often outliving men. Accord…

View more
Sept. 23, 2024

Debunking the 5 Common Myths About Women in Midlife

It’s a given that as we journey through midlife, all of us will encounter a myriad of changes—physically, emotionally, and socially. Unfortunately for women, misconceptions about this transformative period persist, perpetuating myths tha…

View more
Sept. 22, 2024

From 40 to Forever: A Targeted Approach to Health & Happiness

As age progresses, our bodies change, requiring nuanced approaches to health, exercise, diet, and weight management. Mature Allure has created a breakdown of tailored resolutions for women at specific ages that may help when planning for a “ne…

View more
Sept. 21, 2024

Essence of Self-Care: Nurturing Your Well-Being to Flourish as You Age

Mature Allure knows how important self-care is to personal wellness. The journey of life often bestows upon us moments of profound transition and transformation. For women embarking on the passage beyond the age of 40, this period marks a pivotal ju…

View more
Sept. 21, 2024

Healthy Aging: It’s a Personal Journey

Healthy aging is a multi-faceted journey that extends beyond the absence of illness. It encompasses a holistic approach to maintaining physical, mental, and emotional well-being as we progress through the chapters of life. Contrary to popular belief…

View more
Sept. 20, 2024

Are you a caregiver for someone with Azheimer’s Disease?

By Stephanie Chilton - This World Alzheimers Month we want to let you know that we see you, and we want to make sure that others in your life see you too.  There is much written - rightly so - in support of mothers. There’s not so much …

View more