
Why I’m Trying to Experiment More in Midlife
In an ideal world, I would be telling you that getting older has made me fearless. That I’m operating in
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In an ideal world, I would be telling you that getting older has made me fearless. That I’m operating in

On the 2 occasions I’ve finished active cancer treatment for breast cancer, it wasn’t the bell ringing experience you might

Right now, I’d say I have about three spoons left for the day. And it’s only just after lunch. If

You could say I have been practising self-care. It’s definitely been indulgent and it’s absolutely been fun but in all

I think every birthday is worth celebrating. But this year, its been extra special. An ‘oh’ birthday. There’s nothing like

Last week I shared my 50 at 50 list. 50 things I plan to do, achieve, enjoy in the next

As I write, I’m sitting on the beach in the sun. Listening to the sea – waves crashing and breaking.

My word of this year is brave. I planned to live by this throughout 2025. And here we are mid-way

Let’s talk resilience – the ability to bounce back after challenges or setbacks. Growing up, resilience felt like a given

I recently had therapy – don’t worry, you’re not getting a dump of my inner most thoughts and anxieties. In

I’ve had a very busy few weeks – wedding (not mine), hen weekend (not mine either), new work project, travel

First, an apology to anyone affected by my calendar chaos – if I’ve had to cancel at short notice or

I recently visited a brilliant bookshop in Alnwick—shelves stacked high with preloved books and the odd eye-wateringly expensive first edition.

“I’ll Never Go Grey” – Or So I Thought! You know that saying, ‘never say never’? I said I would

I love celebrating my birthday. Always have. And there’s nothing like a cancer diagnosis (or two!) to make you feel

When sh*t happens, I knit! With time on my hands, needles, yarn and a desire to switch off, I’ve created