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Opposable Thumbs is a beauty and lifestyle blog from Joanne Mallon.Joanne is a Freelance Journalist, Life Coach and Author of parenting book Toddlers: An Instruction Manual and How To Overcome Fear of Driving. She also works as a Social Media Consultant. She has a daughter and son.Sections on the blog include Beauty (especially skincare and beauty products for the over-40s), Fitness & Wellbeing, as well as Travel. She posts beauty product reviews; fitness news; stationery finds; as well as gift ideas. Posts vary in length and often include images.Joanne says: "This blog accepts limited reviews, competitions, and very occasional sponsored posts, which will be marked as such. This blog is a personal, independent blog written and edited by Joanne Mallon. This blog accepts forms of sponsorship and other forms of compensation, but only occasionally. This is not primarily a commercial blog." Joanne also provides copywriting, blogging, editing, social media consultancy, blogger outreach, public speaking and broadcasting services. She can be reached at joannemallon@gmail.com for more information.Pinterest: https://uk.pinterest.com/joannemallonGorkana UK Consumer Alert: Tuesday 24th May 2016Journalist and Author Joanne Mallon has relaunched her blog Opposable Thumbs at a new address www.opposablethumbsblog.com. Joanne has also changed the remit of the site to cover beauty, lifestyle and "general geekiness" for the over 40s. PRs with news of launches are welcomed and Joanne can be reached at joannemallon@gmail.com and found tweeting at www.twitter.com/joannemallon

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