Experience is wasted on the old
Oscar Wilde said: “Youth is wasted on the young”. Enola Wright takes a light-hearted look at what she’s accumulated since her youth: experience.
(Mid)Life
Act first, ask for permission later
Ashley Milne-Tyte looks at how women so often feel a need to ask permission before acting, unlike men who just get on with it.
The art of procrastination – dilly dally, shilly-shally
Enola Wright ponders why she is hit so hard by procrastination when asked to write an article for the Mutton Club! Sock drawer needs tidying right?
How To Cut Down On Alcohol – One Woman’s Story
Tips on how to cut down on alcohol from Laura Willoughby who set up Club Soda to help others go teetotal or moderate their alcohol intake.
Not my child, but still overwhelmed by grief
We received this from a mother grappling with the tragic death of one of her teenage son’s closest friends. We share it here in the hope it may speak to others in the throes of acute grief.
Cyber Seniors – for the Luddite in your life
See what happens when old folk become cyber seniors with young mentors holding their hands on a journey into the scary world of the internet!
When roles reverse – looking after older parents
Looking after older parents can be incredibly stressful. Here’s a good reminder if you’ve lost sight of the real people involved.