I’m Not Quite Ready To Wear A Leopard-Print Kaftan This Christmas
How’s everyone faring in the depressing search for the perfect dress for Christmas parties and, ultimately, the big day? I’m …
Category Archives: Women
It’s OK To Be White AND A Man, Just Don’t Abuse The Privilege
Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash Evidently, certain people have a chip on their shoulder about the terrible onus of having white …
The Best Skinny Jeans For Women That Aren’t Skinny
Not sponsored. Nothing gives a middle-aged woman more pleasure than great customer service. Perhaps, because we’ve been through the mill …
Should We Share Our Birthing Stories Online? Absolutely!
There has been a backlash recently against new mothers who share their birthing stories online. Some people don’t like this …
I’m More Concerned About Trump’s Policies Than The Size Of His Dick
There’s been a lot of talk about fruit and veg in the press this week. First, about the loonies here in …
Is This Year’s “Bachelor” Helping Us Think Beyond The Stereotypes?
I’ve been sucked into The Bachelor again. No excuse really, other than it’s the perfect wind-down tv that gives me …
Making Jam, Authenticism, And Being Good With Who You Are
I’ve had some opinion pieces published on various news sites and magazines over the past month. And while that’s a …
15 Things Every Middle-Aged Woman Needs In Her Handbag
Panty liners and wet wipes – for when you sneeze, cough, laugh or have to jump on a trampoline to …
The Hidden Link Between Muscle Tone And Weight Gain In Middle Age
I know I drone on about the unfairness of weight gain in middle age a lot. I don’t want to …
Arty-Fartiness And A Celebration Of The Naked Female Form
One of the best parts about this stage of life is having the time, finally, to concentrate on what we …
Rule No. 1 Of Feminism: Never Bleat About How Hard It Is To Have It All, When Fighting To Have It All
It appears to be the fate of women in search of equality that we’re damned if we do and we’re …
Beware! Irresponsible Middle-Aged Drinkers On The Loose
A couple of girlfriends and I have had a lunch planned in the diary for a while. It is a …
Menopausal Mood Swings And Not Being That Couple
There are weeks when we reach for the bikini briefs from our underwear drawer each morning, and others when we …
Where Were The Boys From Queer Eye When Meghan Needed Them?
Most Republicans and anti-Royalists would agree that having feigned disinterest in a royal wedding for months, there are only two …
