Forty and Flourishing

Welcome to 'Forty and Flourishing' – a blog dedicated to the exhilarating journey of exploring new horizons, embracing fresh perspectives, and thriving in our 40s. Life truly begins at 40, and as I navigate this vibrant decade, I invite you to join me on a quest of discovery, growth, and uncharted territories. 

From rediscovering passions and challenging comfort zones to uncovering hidden gems and embracing the beauty of evolving, 'Forty and Flourishing' is a celebration of the richness that comes with experience and the endless possibilities that await. Let's embark on this adventure together, embracing the wisdom of our years while fearlessly embracing the thrill of the unknown.


Just a quick heads-up

You might spot a few affiliate links or discounts sprinkled throughout the blog. No, it's not some secret code; it just means that if you click on one of those links and decide to treat yourself to something awesome, I might earn a small commission. It's like giving this space a virtual high-five!

I also only share affiliate links for products I truly adore, use and believe in. These affiliate links help support the blog, keeping the coffee mugs filled and the content flowing. Rest assured, it doesn't cost you an extra penny – it's just a little nudge to say, 'Thanks for being part of this journey’.


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Understanding My Skin's Needs in My 40s

In the past few years, I've noticed some subtle shifts in my skin—a new line here, more dullness there—changes that whisper of perimenopause, ageing, and the undeniable influence of hormones. My once trusty skincare routine, the one that kept my complexion balanced and happy, just wasn't cutting it anymore. It was time to ditch the auto-pilot and embark on a journey of rediscovery.

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