50 And Single: Why You Shouldn’t Feel Lonely On Valentine’s Day
Whether you're consciously uncoupled, living it up as a single woman or trying to find solace until you meet the right person, there are plenty…
I’m Now Focusing On My To-be List
I remember when my first child left for college. A few days later, I was unloading the dishwasher and suddenly this whoosh of emptiness came…
Why We Will Always Love Dolly Parton
She has funded research for a coronavirus vaccine, she is being considered for the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and she has just launched a new…
The Essentials Midlife Skincare For Neck And Décolleté
Did you know that more than 50% of women don’t include their neck and décolleté in their skincare routine? In our 40s, even though the…
Horror Film Director Valentina Bertuzzi: “Every Woman Has A Scream Queen Inside Her”
It's by delving into her passion for Psychological Horror, Mystery and Sci-Fi genres that the 40-something-year-old Italian scriptwriter and film director Valentina Bertuzzi has found…
Why Table Tennis Is The New Midlifers’ Obsession
It's the most popular sport in the world after football. No longer just a game for kids, table tennis has become a real mania: easy…
What Are The Details Of Your Life?
The difference between something ordinary and something extraordinary is often a small detail. We also reveal ourselves most honestly and intimately in the smallest of…
How To Hide Your Tummy With The Right Clothes
If you're struggling to shift that extra weight around your tummy, you’re not alone. Childbirth, a sedentary life, ageing and menopause might leave many of…
Make It Bigger: 10 Ways To Create More Space In Your Home
For many people, the last 10 months have meant more time at home, as the world entered into lockdown, with restrictions placed on venturing out…
Celebrating The Gray One Shoot At A Time
I began my new journey at 48 when my kids were entering both middle school and high school. I knew that I was passionate about…
Can’t Decide? 7 Tips For Easier Decision Making
Do you know we make eye-watering 35,000 decisions each day? These range from the more mundane choices we make about what to have for our…
Are You The Worst Enemy Of The New Midlife-Pride Movement?
We can't deny that sometimes we might be our own worst enemy: we are forever coming up with new and creative ways of messing things…
How to Support Your LGBTQ+ Kids When They Come Out
My son came out about ten years ago, when he was thirteen. I knew he was gay since he was young. I just had that feeling.…
How Keeping a Financial Diary Will Help You Stay on Track
Many of us may not have any major financial issues we need to tackle but would like to get better with money in a more…
How Storytelling Has Saved My Life
When I was about 48 years old I wasn’t feeling great. In fact, my 40s had been marked by a series of health issues including…
Golden Crispy: The Secrets Of Perfect Frying Revealed
You could say that I am frying in the face of the convention this month, with everyone seemingly tuned into Veganuary and the unquestionable virtues…
YSL’s Muse Catherine Deneuve Is Back
Style and glamour are ageless and French actress Catherine Deneuve, 77-years old, proves it. Her image embodies what is considered the essence of femininity, sophistication…
10 Ways To Celebrate Your 50th Birthday In Lockdown
Milestone birthdays are exciting but they can also be a little overwhelming when thinking of all the things you still want to accomplish over the…
6 Eco-Friendly Kitchen Gadgets Every Home Needs
For those of you looking to make your lives a little greener, a good place to start is the kitchen, the heart and hub of…
10 Easy Life Hacks To Improve Your Midlife Wellbeing
While life can’t be fully in balance, it is possible to create one that is in harmony with your vision of who you are and…