There are days when I want to scream in frustration. Some days I feel a shed load of regret over past decisions. There are other days when I feel grateful to have reached my 50s in relatively good health. There are even moments when I wonder whether I have a right to be suffering from …
Get those midlife legs moving
Life in lockdown led me to a new discovery. People were allowed outdoors once a day for exercise. I discovered my local park as a result. Pre-lockdown most of my days were spent traipsing around Central London for work purposes. I hardly ever slowed down. Walking was associated with productivity, hardly ever for leisure. These …
The cost of turning a fan on in the heatwave
To fan or not to fan? With the temperatures hitting as high as 40 degree Celsius in the UK heatwave I have been using two fans, one in the bedroom and one in the lounge, to keep me cool. Not at the same time, of course, because I can only be in one place at …
How do you know if it’s a midlife crisis?
Yes, Women Get It Too Say it loud and say it again. Women do suffer from the midlife crisis. There is enough evidence about to substantiate this. There isn’t anything wrong with us for going through the crisis. It’s perfectly understandable that when you reach a certain point in life – mid phase – you …