A lot of people my age (over 50 years) have what doctor’s term high cholesterol. Mine normally sits at around the high 5’s which is probably a little on the high end. Over the years my doctor has advised me to make dietary changes to try to lower my cholesterol and I normally adhere to…
By 50 Shades, October 16, 2014
Kathy was a 50 something year old when she started up this blog 4 years ago, but has since turned over another decade and is now 60. She is married with two adult children and lives on the Gold Coast in Queensland. She enjoys living life to the fullest and loves to keep fit and active by maintaining a healthy diet and exercising regularly. Some of her interests include reading, movies, travelling, cooking and blogging! Kathy works part-time as a freelance writer but her real passion is travelling and photographing brilliant destinations both within Australia and overseas and writing about it.
On our ‘adventure of a lifetime’ we have uncovered two fabulous areas in NSW, Australia which I think are worthy of a mention. Port Macquarie which is located on the mid north NSW coast and Lake Macquarie which is located on the central NSW coast – The Great Macquaries. Both, funnily enough, are named after…
By 50 Shades, February 17, 2014
Kathy was a 50 something year old when she started up this blog 4 years ago, but has since turned over another decade and is now 60. She is married with two adult children and lives on the Gold Coast in Queensland. She enjoys living life to the fullest and loves to keep fit and active by maintaining a healthy diet and exercising regularly. Some of her interests include reading, movies, travelling, cooking and blogging! Kathy works part-time as a freelance writer but her real passion is travelling and photographing brilliant destinations both within Australia and overseas and writing about it.
People from other countries always say that the English language is the most difficult to learn as it differs from the United Kingdom to the United States and then to the land down-under here in Australia. The lingo of the Aussie is said to perplex many a foreigner, particularly our Aussie slang. I have…
By 50 Shades, February 12, 2014
Kathy was a 50 something year old when she started up this blog 4 years ago, but has since turned over another decade and is now 60. She is married with two adult children and lives on the Gold Coast in Queensland. She enjoys living life to the fullest and loves to keep fit and active by maintaining a healthy diet and exercising regularly. Some of her interests include reading, movies, travelling, cooking and blogging! Kathy works part-time as a freelance writer but her real passion is travelling and photographing brilliant destinations both within Australia and overseas and writing about it.
Nelly sure got it right when he sang “It’s gettin hot in here (so hot). So take off all your clothes”. Do you think he was singing about menopausal women? Because I think he has pretty much described my nocturnal moments of hotness. And I don’t mean of the sexual variety! I mean the…
By 50 Shades, June 17, 2013
Kathy was a 50 something year old when she started up this blog 4 years ago, but has since turned over another decade and is now 60. She is married with two adult children and lives on the Gold Coast in Queensland. She enjoys living life to the fullest and loves to keep fit and active by maintaining a healthy diet and exercising regularly. Some of her interests include reading, movies, travelling, cooking and blogging! Kathy works part-time as a freelance writer but her real passion is travelling and photographing brilliant destinations both within Australia and overseas and writing about it.
I am ecstatic to announce today that 50shadesofage.com now has two hundred subscribers!!! Thanks to each and every one of you two hundred wonderful people. I am over the moon! Please keep enjoying my posts as I have more in store for you. Amongst the many posts I have planned for the future, the subject matter will include: A pictorial…
By 50 Shades, May 23, 2013
Kathy was a 50 something year old when she started up this blog 4 years ago, but has since turned over another decade and is now 60. She is married with two adult children and lives on the Gold Coast in Queensland. She enjoys living life to the fullest and loves to keep fit and active by maintaining a healthy diet and exercising regularly. Some of her interests include reading, movies, travelling, cooking and blogging! Kathy works part-time as a freelance writer but her real passion is travelling and photographing brilliant destinations both within Australia and overseas and writing about it.
I posted this photo of Grace Kelly and Audrey Hepburn, photographed at the 1956 Oscars (before I was even born!), on my page on Facebook recently. It posed the question – who do you think are the new Hollywood beauty icons? There were a few that came to mind immediately, like Keira Knightley, Scarlett…
By 50 Shades, February 27, 2013
Kathy was a 50 something year old when she started up this blog 4 years ago, but has since turned over another decade and is now 60. She is married with two adult children and lives on the Gold Coast in Queensland. She enjoys living life to the fullest and loves to keep fit and active by maintaining a healthy diet and exercising regularly. Some of her interests include reading, movies, travelling, cooking and blogging! Kathy works part-time as a freelance writer but her real passion is travelling and photographing brilliant destinations both within Australia and overseas and writing about it.
Jus for a bit of fun I thought you might like to see what celebrity crushes other people have. Mine is George Clooney – Shhh but don’t tell anyone! Just follow this link to Linky Tools and enjoy a bit of ‘eye candy’! <!– start LinkyTools script –><script src=”http://www.linkytools.com/thumbnail_linky_include.aspx?id=184432” type=”text/javascript” ></script><!– end LinkyTools script –>…
By 50 Shades, February 12, 2013
Kathy was a 50 something year old when she started up this blog 4 years ago, but has since turned over another decade and is now 60. She is married with two adult children and lives on the Gold Coast in Queensland. She enjoys living life to the fullest and loves to keep fit and active by maintaining a healthy diet and exercising regularly. Some of her interests include reading, movies, travelling, cooking and blogging! Kathy works part-time as a freelance writer but her real passion is travelling and photographing brilliant destinations both within Australia and overseas and writing about it.
