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Top Tips For Travelling Solo

Don’t miss out on a trip because you don’t want to travel alone. Here’s how to stay safe and have fun when travelling solo.

(Mid)Life, Briefing

Why I joined the anti-Trump protest

Rachel Lankester talks about her experience of the anti-Trump protest in London and why she felt compelled to join.

(Mid)Life, Fitness, Menopause

Why Yoga And Meditation Are Great For Women in Midlife

How yoga and meditation can ease the messy middle of life and bring calm and fluidity to the day to day.

(Mid)Life, Inspiration, Reinvention

Finding Hope Despite Chronic Illness – Bev Roberts

Bev Roberts tells how chronic illness lead her to becoming a well-being coach and writing a book to help other sufferers find hope.

(Mid)Life

Modelling for Prima magazine – at 51!

Rachel Lankester takes us on a behind the scenes tour of her day modelling for Prima Magazine at the tender age of 51.

Menopause

Sex And Menopause – Keeping You Sexy

Sex and symptoms of menopause may call for some extra creativity. Here are our top tips to help you feel great and maintain your satisfaction and pleasure.

Feeling Good

3 Simple Things To Do Every Day To Improve Your Health

3 very simple things we can each do every day to dramatically improve our health.

(Mid)Life, Feeling Good

Mindfulness – Why It’s Amazing

How mindfulness can quieten the over-active mind, and bring peace and contentment to the most stressed of us.

(Mid)Life

When A Little Bit Of Faith Could Really Help

Rachel Lankester ponders how it must be nice to have religious faith especially when grieving and how we can adapt to more death in our lives as we age.

(Mid)Life, Inspiration

Volunteering Abroad – Why It’s Great At Any Age

Thought about taking some time out to volunteer abroad? Here’s why it could be a great idea!

(Mid)Life

A Night At The UK Blog Awards (And Some Other Great Midlife Blogs)

Find out all about the Mutton Club’s evening at the UK Blog Awards! It was a fantastic night.

(Mid)Life, Reinvention

Building Businesses in Midlife – Caroline Jackson

Meet Caroline Jackson who’s built a portfolio of diverse businesses in midlife including an Indian restaurant, a company making bras for women with small breasts (Little Women) and a dive centre!

Menopause

Loss Of Libido – Menopause May Not Be To Blame

Learn how midlife loss of libido may not be caused by menopause. There are potentially lots of factors at play. Here are top tips to help.

(Mid)Life, Reviews, Stuff To Do

It’s Who We Are – A Review

Jane Gordon reviews this new novel about friends in their 50s navigating the strange new political climate of the present day and their own complicated lives.