In my Best of the Blogosphere this month I have midsize gals in sequinned dresses, a stunning Halloween makeup, positive thoughts on turning 50, tax deductible manicures – and more!
(In case you’ve not seen these posts before my Unmissable Reads are a monthly round-up of things I’ve seen, watched and liked in the blogosphere that I’m sure you’ll love too.)
SO much great stuff to read (yet again) this month. Everyone is just starting to break out the sequins and party wear and happy festive vibes… summer may be over but that doesn’t mean we can’t embrace the new season!
Do have a read of these great links – you never know who or what you might discover that makes your day/week/month!
WHAT LINKS DID YOU LIKE – AND HAVE YOU FOUND ANY FABULOUS NEW BLOGS TO FOLLOW? COMMENT BELOW, OR TWEET ME @NOTLAMB!
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7 things single women are sick of hearing – a hilariously tongue-in-cheek (but undeniably true) account of single life by Emma-Louise.
Beth proves that women over 50 women can look fabulous in OTK (over the knee) boots.
As someone who’s doing no-sugar at the moment these healthy Halloween treats look so tasty (is it wrong that I’m not a kid but I want them on the 31st)?
A stunning Halloween “Lady Head Vase” hair and makeup tutorial from Keiko.
Accountant Rosie explains when a manicure can be tax deductible.
It’s reassuring to know that even personal trainers seriously drop off the wagon sometimes: This is what Joe Wicks is doing to get his mojo back.
Melissa has found a simple way to keep on top of the photos on her phone and regularly get the goods ones printed (I miss the days of being excited to get your pack of prints back from Boots).
“I literally tell myself about 10 times a day to sort myself out and get my shit together” – sound familiar? Lily talks about accepting that you can’t do everything at once.
Neither Alison nor her friend Dani are skinny waifs, and both look incredible in sequinned dresses.
The best of the Over40Collective this month
This is a section where I share the best post from each member of the O40Co. Enjoy! 🙂
A white blouse and skinny jeans may sound like a basic outfit, but Annette’s elegant version is anything but.
Lisa’s rocking the most incredible, show-stopping red faux fur coat I’ve ever seen.
As someone who struggled with shyness and introversion for years, Michelle explains how to enjoy parties when you’re shy and want to hide in a corner.
Nikki turns the wearing leather leggings after 40 debate on its head with some amazing outfit ideas and leggings to shop.
Michelle was really excited about turning 50 and wrote about leaving her 40s with renewed verve.
Ever heard of a serape – a blanket-like shawl? Liz has shown us five ways to style a mohair serape, from casual to super glam.
And a few Not Dressed As Lamb posts you perhaps missed first time around:
Never Underestimate How Much You’re Worth,
The 3 Must-Have Pieces to Shop This Autumn/Winter,
8 All New, All Stylish Over 40 Fashion Bloggers and
How to Dress Big Boobs to Make Them Look Smaller
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What a lovely supportive post, sharing all the good reads out there! I'm shocked there is debate about leather/pleather leggings over 40 though…..YES YOU CAN!!!! Hx
Thanks H – yes the "leather leggings aren't for women over 35" debate has been going on for ages… And thank GOODNESS women aren't taking any notice of it!!