The Evolving Bond: What Our Mothers Still Teach Us After 50
I lost my mother in my late thirties. At the time, I thought I understood the fullness of what she had given me—the care, the…
The Editor’s views and opinions on midlife issues, including inspirational stories from female leaders and tips on how to approach new challenges later in life.
The Best Advice I’ve Received As I’ve Got Older
They say wisdom comes with age — but let’s be honest, so do creaky knees, hot flashes, rogue chin hairs, and an uncanny ability to…
Why Debra Batton’s “Dive of Death” Is the Leap We’ve All Been Waiting For
This week, as news broke of 65-year-old Debra Batton resurrecting her death-defying “Dive of Death” stunt, I found myself fist-pumping over my morning tea. Not…
No Time for Sexism: Helen Mirren’s Truth Bomb on James Bond
When Dame Helen Mirren said, “I never liked James Bond,” it wasn’t a throwaway remark—it was a truth bomb decades in the making. For millions…
It’s Official: We’re Now In Recession Hair Times
I knew things were bad when I started seriously considering a dramatic hair change—not out of boredom, but out of necessity. When money gets tight,…
Want to Know How You Age? It’s All in Your Hormones
Ageing. It’s a word that carries different meanings for different people. For some, it’s a graceful journey filled with wisdom and self-discovery. For others, it’s…
The Editor’s views and opinions on midlife issues, including inspirational stories from female leaders and tips on how to approach new challenges later in life.