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Learning to Read My Body, Not Just the Numbers

Learning to Read My Body, Not Just the Numbers

I’ve been weighing myself lately, not from that old place of judgement, but from a newer, calmer place of curiosity. For years, the scale felt like a verdict. A number that could make or break my mood. A tiny screen deciding whether I’d been good READ MORE…

February: Surrendering the Pause, Warming the Heart

February: Surrendering the Pause, Warming the Heart

February is that beautifully quiet moment between deep winter’s rest and the promise of spring. The frost still lingers, the cold bites, but somewhere on the edge of mornings, there are hints of thaw. For us in midlife, it’s a sacred time: a pause, a READ MORE…

I Am Not Just One Thing

I Am Not Just One Thing

Lately, I’ve been thinking about identity in the way you do when you’ve lived long enough to know that a single label can never hold the whole story. There’s this strange pressure we absorb over the years to become “one thing”. To pick a lane. READ MORE…

Letting Life Meet Me Where I Am

Letting Life Meet Me Where I Am

For most of my life, I’ve been living slightly ahead of myself. Not in a visionary, inspiring way. In a restless way. Mentally, I’d be in the next chapter while my actual life was still in the middle of the current one. I’d be planning READ MORE…

Interview with Carly Harvey, Personal Trainer

Interview with Carly Harvey, Personal Trainer

Movement in midlife can feel confusing. What once worked suddenly doesn’t. Energy fluctuates, motivation shifts, and too many women find themselves blaming their bodies instead of understanding them. For this conversation, I sat down with Carly Harvey, a personal trainer and Clubbercise instructor who works READ MORE…

The Art of Winter Reflection: Journaling and Soul Work in Midlife

The Art of Winter Reflection: Journaling and Soul Work in Midlife

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…

Beyond the Vision Board: A Midlife Practice in Remembering Yourself

Beyond the Vision Board: A Midlife Practice in Remembering Yourself

Here’s the thing about midlife: at some point, you look around and think, I don’t want to go back… but I’m not entirely sure who I’m becoming either. You’re not the woman you were in your 20s or 30s. Life has happened. Your body has READ MORE…

January: A Soft Dawn, A Fresh Page

January: A Soft Dawn, A Fresh Page

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…

Episode 83: Ending the Year Softer

MIDLIFE BY DESIGN: CURATING YOUR NEXT CHAPTER
MIDLIFE BY DESIGN: CURATING YOUR NEXT CHAPTER
Episode 83: Ending the Year Softer
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This is the final episode of Midlife by Design: Curating Your Next Chapter for 2025, and it’s a q…

Interview with Harriet Hills, Certified Nutrition Coach

Interview with Harriet Hills, Certified Nutrition Coach

When a woman’s body begins to change in midlife, the advice she’s often given is to eat less, try harder, and push through. Harriet Hills offers a very different message. As a Certified Nutrition Coach, membership owner, speaker, event host, and wellness entrepreneur, Harriet specialises READ MORE…