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Laterlife Interest Articles

 

laterlife interest index, provides a guide to previous features published in the laterlife interest section of laterlife.com. 

laterlife interest - special features, regular columns, opinions and ideas on anything and everything to do with being 50 plus 


Individual Articles

 

Infection Control in Clinical Practice

Nightlife on a surgical ward

Sue Anderson, nurse in charge, describes her routine
 


The Rough Guide to Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei (Rough Guide Travel Guides)

And now for somewhere completely different

Sandra Lawrence does a stop-over in Brunei

 


Cancer Research UK Christmas e-cards

A range of designs that you can customise with your own messages and colours

 


Low-fat Meals in Minutes

 

 

10 ways to save your man's life 

(OK we know they should be doing it themselves)

 

 

 


Making Online Learning Interactive: 75 Activities, Tips, and Resources

Virtual Open Week

This Virtual Open Week is a great opportunity for potential learners to get a taste for online learning, and find out how much fun it can be

Motley Fool's Money After 40, The: Building Wealth for a Better Life

Financial planning for women

Up to 4.5 million working women do not save enough for retirement; and the same number again are not saving at all. By Simonne Gnessen, financial planner..

 

Previous individual articles have been archived and listed in categories below for your convenience..

 

Health and Beauty

 

 

Family

 

 

General Interest

 

 

  Jobs and Working

 

Dating

 

 

 

Travel

 

 

 

Planning and managing

 

    

Celebrating and Entertaining

 

 

 

 

 

laterlife interest extras

Articles of interest from other organisations.

Annuities and Open Market Options

With real costs of living increasing faster than pensions, now more than ever, it is important to ensure that you get the best income from your pension or the savings you have built up during your working life.

 

 

The Holiday Property Bond

The Holiday Property Bond - an investment with pleasure as a dividend!

Su Doku for Dummies

Each month in our  series of Dummies Articles, we highlight a particular Dummies book which is relevant to over 50s readers including extracts and tips from the books themselves.

Dummies Articles in this series

Assistance to find that perfect home in Spain.

John Burns of Homesearch International tells his story and offers help to laterlife visitors.

 

 

Transform your home with a little imagination

 

The future of Cancer Relief

from Macmillan Cancer Relief.

 

The cost of a careless moment

Avoiding a winter car breakdown nightmare

Catalogues: The Stamp Collector's Bible

The second in our new series by the world’s leading stamp company, Stanley Gibbons

 

Regular Features

The Handicrafts column

Top designer Judy Balchin shows you how to make your Christmas tree special this year with these personal Labels of Love decorations.  

Edition 1 - Tea bag folding

Edition 2 - Celtic knots

Edition 3   Crochet this bag

Edition 4   Paint this clematis

Edition 5    Make Xmas Cards

Edition 6   Chistmas tree present-holders


 

Natural solutions

Nutricentre’s Q &A forum..  Natural Health resource the Nutricentre (which now appear in a number of larger Tesco stores) are providing laterlife visitors the chance to ask questions on topics of concern or interest to them.

Previous editions

Edition 1

Edition 2

Edition 3

Edition 4

Edition 5

Edition 6

Edition 7

Edition 8

Edition 9

Edition 10


 

50plus Handyman

50plus Handyman director Roger Runswick looks at:  Chips, cracks and worries

1.  Can I still change my light switch?

2.  Fitting an outside light

3.  Pre-winter maintenance

4.  Fixing drips and changing your taps

5.  Thinking of installing a shower?

6.  Decorating - getting value

7.  Estimate or quotation

8.  Replacing a door?

9.  Additional power sockets

10.Creating a cloakroom & shower

11. Ideas for collecting and saving water

12. Power in the garden

13. Plumbing and bats

14. Busman's holidays

15. Home networking

16. Making good walls and woodwork
 


The Artist 

Each month laterlife.com presents a feature from either The Artist or its sister publication, Leisure Painter.

This month: Sandra Carpenter talks to American artist Daniel E Greene about the striking compositions he creates for his still lifes in soft pastel

 

Previous editions:

Edition one

Edition two

Edition three

Edition four

Edition five

Edition six

Edition seven

Edition eight

Edition nine

Edition ten

Edition eleven

Edition twelve

Edition thirteen

Edition fourteen

Edition fifteen

Edition sixteen

Edition seventeen

Edition eighteen

Edition nineteen

Edition twenty

Edition twenty one


 

The Complete Guide to Letting Property

The property column

Liz Hodgkinson  How clean is clean? Liz Hodgkinson discusses the number one bone of contention

Edition 1

Edition 2

Edition 3

Edition 4

Edition 5

Edition 6

Edition 7

Edition 8

Edition 9

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Edition 11

Edition 12

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Edition 14

Edition 29

Edition 15

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Edition 17

Edition 18

Edition 19

Edition 20

Edition 21

Edition 22

Edition 23

Edition 24

Edition 25

Edition 26

Edition 27

Edition 28

 

     

Elders ambitions and lifestyles

Amazon Book - Age Happens - The best quotes about growing older

This later life

Continuing our series with more wonderful examples of elders ambitions and lifestyles...

Previous editions in this series:-

This laterlife 1 This laterlife 13
This laterlife 2 This laterlife 14
This laterlife 3 This laterlife 15
This laterlife 4 This laterlife 16
This laterlife 5 This laterlife 17
This laterlife 6 This laterlife 18
This laterlife 7 This laterlife 19
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This laterlife 9 This laterlife 21
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This Laterlife 49 This Laterlife 50
This laterlife 51 This laterlife 52
This laterlife 53 This laterlife 54
This laterlife 55  

 

 


 

Amazon book - Anxieties, Phobias and Panic: A Step by Step Program for Regaining Control of Your Life

Fear of Heights

Part two of Sandra Lawrence’s attempt to cure her fear of heights with hypnotherapy. Going for the goals..

Part one: Fear of Heights

 


 

Josh Salzmann

Introducing Josh Salzman,

Trainer to the stars, now focussing on laterlife readers. Each month, Josh creates a simple workout....
 

 1

Boosting your Bone Density

 2

Importance of flexibility

 3

Suffering from stiff joints

 4

Do you want toned arms?

 5

How to exercise without leaving your bed

 6

Toning your tummy after a hysterectomy

7  Burning the Christmas calories

 


 

My journey to fitness

 Sarah Frankel needed to lose weight and get fit. Here, she concludes her diary...

Previous articles:

My journey to fitness - No.1

My journey to fitness - No.2

My journey to fitness - No.3

My journey to fitness - No.

 


Amazon book - The senior citizens` survival guide

Have a laugh

Grateful thanks to Age Concern Kirklees and its magazine Fifty Matters for these howlers...

Edition one

Edition two

Edition three

Edition four

 


 

Kimby Osborne

On your Feet

Carnation Footcare's chiropodist Kimby Osborne offers her expert advice

 

On your feet

 


 

 

Amazon book - Nutrients A to Z

Product of the month

Pain relief: Capsaicin is hot stuff

 

Product of the month - October 2004

Product of the month - November 2004


Sarah Frankel

Sarah Frankel`s top tips for over 50s dating

Sarah Frankel, who used to run a dating agency, offers advice. This month: Selling yourself on the internet etc.
 

Previous editions:

1. Seeking a new partner

2. Tips on going to ‘singles’ events
3. Selling yourself on the internet etc.


 

Age Positive Campaign

age positive logo

laterlife.com supports the government`s Age Positive Campaign to combat age discrimination in the workplace. More news of two Age Positive employers.

 

 


 

 

Amazon Book - The Virgin Guide to Volunteering

 

The volunteers` file

 

REACH, the charity that places professional and business people in part-time voluntary jobs, opens its files to laterlife. This month Gordon Parkin now volunteering with the RNLI as a regional Safety Advisor

 

 


 

Will your retirement be good for your health?

In the third part of this series, Helen Franks talks about the place of vitamin and mineral supplements in your retirement plan

Edition one

Edition two

Edition three


 

Campanologists Companion: Guide to Traditional Bell-ringing Around the World

Country matters: A celebration of bells

We heard distant church bells across the fields from the village of Ripe which reminded us of a special reason why we should be there in person.

Previous editions

The shop is dead - Long live the shop

 


 

Some previous regular features have been archived and listed below for your convenience..

 

 

 

Diary of a new-age widow

In her final feature for this series, she tells how new ways of travelling were sparked by a telephone call.

Diary of a new-age widow - 1

Diary of a new-age widow - 2

Diary of a new-age widow - 3

Diary of a new-age widow - 4

 

 

 


 

Buying a Home in Spain 2005

We live in Spain

and invite you to do the same..

Brian and Debs Martin own and run their own estate agency located just outside Malaga, Andalucia.

Edition one

Edition two

Edition three

Edition four

Edition five

Edition six

 


 

Family treasures

Miller's Price Guide

Jill Churchill, who writes on antiques and collectables for YOURS magazine, continues her series..

Family treasures - 1

Family treasures - 2

Family Treasures - 3

Family Treasures - 4

Family Treasures - 5

Family Treasures - 6

Family Treasures - 7

Family Treasures - 8

Family Treasures - 9

Family Treasures - 10

Family Treasures - 11

Family Treasures - 12

Family Treasures - 13

Family Treasures  -14

Family Treasures - 15

Family Treasures - 16

Family Treasures - 17

Family Treasures - 18

Family Treasures - 19

Family Treasures - 20

Family Treasures - 21

Family Treasures - 22

Family Treasures - 23

Family Treasures - 24


Reports from the Reach Files
Olive Braman tells how volunteers can use their skills and expertise through the charity REACH

Edition 1 Edition 16
Edition 2 Edition 17
Edition 3 Edition 18
Edition 4 Edition 19
Edition 5 Edition 20
Edition 6 Edition 21
Edition 7 Edition 22
Edition 8 Edition 23
Edition 9 Edition 24
Edition 10 Edition 25
Edition 11 Edition 26
Edition 12 Edition 27
Edition 13 Edition 28
Edition 14 Edition 29
Edition 15

 

Brits in Spain

 

 

Olive Braman, now an ex-pat living in Spain, tells us some remarkable stories about other people who have taken the plunge and moved to Spain..

 

Back in Spain

Olive Braman writes her diary about her life as an ex-pat in Spain..

 

Mother and Daughter
by Heather Redmond

 

Articles by T S Crawford include:-

Gardening website review

 

Some of the best and more interesting gardening web sites..

 

 

Alternatives for heart disease

Continuing our series on supplements;  Heart protectors: not just a case of lowering cholesterol..

 

Diary of a part-time pessimist

Heather Redmond continues her monthly confessional 

 

 

Ragdale Hall - Health & Beauty

 

Buying a house in France  

Helen Franks, on buying a house in France...

Back home with the family

Brain Training
by Helen Franks

Lifting the Lid off Retirement 

By Jeanne Davis

Are you ready to retire

How much money will you need?

Planning your retirement

Where to live when you retire

Working in retirement

 

An art school in your home

 

Walking News

Coping With A Loved One's Coronary Artery Disease:

by Carla. D. Ledbetter

Getting a good night`s sleep

A good night`s sleep - 1

A good night`s sleep - 2

A good night`s sleep - 3

 

 

Anti-ageing breakthrough 

 

Useful Organisations

A-Z list of useful organisations in the UK and Ireland

Edition 1 Edition 7  
Edition 2 Edition 8
Edition 3 Edition 9   
Edition 4   Edition 10   
Edition 5 Edition 11 
Edition 6   


 

 

A Personal View

Hobbies
Shopping
Moths
Cholesterol
Haemorrhoids
Age
Cyber pets

Rebranding feminism
Unfashionable Food
Here`s looking at you kid
Waiting for Mr Ballcock
Sofa so good
Memories of Marzipan

 

 

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