Episode 79: Letters from Midlife: When Sleep Disappears in Perimenopause
In this week’s episode of Letters from Midlife, Kiran reads a deeply familiar letter from a liste…
MIDLIFE BY DESIGN: CURATING YOUR NEXT CHAPTER
In this week’s episode of Letters from Midlife, Kiran reads a deeply familiar letter from a liste…
Let’s be honest – midlife can feel like one long, unpredictable heatwave even on the coolest days. Between perimenopause, menopause, and the glorious unpredictability of British summers, sleep can quickly become a distant memory. Hot flushes at 2 am. Night sweats leave you tossing, turning, READ MORE…
Menopause is a significant transition in a woman’s life, bringing hormonal changes that can affect nearly every aspect of well-being, including sleep. If you’re finding it harder to get a good night’s rest during menopause, you’re not alone. Sleep disturbances are one of the most READ MORE…
Getting good quality sleep is crucial for maintaining a healthy body and mind. Here are some tips to help you get a better night’s sleep: By implementing these tips, you can improve your sleep quality and wake up feeling refreshed and ready to tackle the READ MORE…
This morning arrived heavy. Not the kind of tiredness that a good night’s sleep fixes, but the bone-deep kind. The kind that lives in the muscles, the nervous system, the breath. The kind that asks for stillness rather than solutions. I’ve just changed to my READ MORE…
I’ve always felt that winter holds a certain kind of magic. Not the Christmas-movie kind with shiny lights and matching pyjamas, but a quieter, deeper magic. The kind that arrives once the decorations are put away, when the mornings are pale and still, and the READ MORE…
There are few stories in skincare as rich, layered, and deeply human as that of Dr Inna Szalontay, Clinical Dermatologist and Co-Founder of Libi & Daughters. With a family legacy spanning over 250 years, beginning in the apothecaries of 18th-century Europe and reaching the court READ MORE…
My kitchen has always been more than a place to cook, but in midlife, it has become something else entirely. It’s become a sanctuary. A space where my nervous system softens, where my body feels supported, where nourishment begins long before a meal is made. READ MORE…
Dr Louise Newson is a name many women speak with relief, gratitude, and a sense of finally being believed. A GP, leading hormone specialist, bestselling author, and founder of Newson Health and the Balance app, she has fundamentally changed the conversation around menopause care in READ MORE…
January feels like a hush. The festive sparkle fades, the year ahead stretches out blank, and nature itself seems paused. But within that pause is a possibility, a fresh page inviting us to slow down, reflect, and choose what we carry forward. For women in READ MORE…
As a Lifestyle, Midlife & Menopause Wellness Coach, I support women in creating lives rooted in purpose, confidence, and well-being. I help you not just navigate midlife and menopause, but truly thrive in them. Midlife isn’t a crisis, it’s an opportunity. A season for growth, clarity, and transformation. If you’re feeling stuck, uncertain, or simply ready for change, I’m here to guide you towards a life that feels aligned, fulfilling, and deeply your own. Together, let’s design a life that feels like home, joyful, easeful, and completely yours.

I believe midlife is not the end, it’s the beginning of something far more beautiful. For too long, I lived on autopilot, ticking boxes, meeting expectations, and doing what was “right”. But deep down, I craved something more meaningful, more soul-led. That longing led me home, to myself, my purpose, and the work I now share with other women. More about me here >>