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Interview with Donna Power, Founder of Meno-PauseDonna Power has spent years at the intersection of clinical menopause c...
05/03/2026

Interview with Donna Power, Founder of Meno-Pause

Donna Power has spent years at the intersection of clinical menopause care, workplace policy, and lived reality. Having worked alongside some of the world’s leading menopause clinicians, including helping to establish the Marion Gluck Training Academy to train doctors internationally, she has a deep understanding of the system from the inside. But Donna’s perspective is also deeply personal. She has navigated early menopause, breast cancer, a total hysterectomy, and menopause without HRT. That combination gives her a rare clarity about where menopause care is effective, where it falls short, and who gets left behind....

Donna Power has spent years at the intersection of clinical menopause care, workplace policy, and lived reality.

Episode 92: Not Reinvention, Integration: The Midlife ReturnLast week, I took a solo trip to Lille, expecting long walks...
03/03/2026

Episode 92: Not Reinvention, Integration: The Midlife Return

Last week, I took a solo trip to Lille, expecting long walks, sightseeing, and that romantic vers......

Last week, I took a solo trip to Lille, expecting long walks, sightseeing, and that romantic vers...

A Spring Morning Ritual: Welcoming Renewal in MidlifeSpring mornings feel different, lighter, hopeful, alive with possib...
02/03/2026

A Spring Morning Ritual: Welcoming Renewal in Midlife

Spring mornings feel different, lighter, hopeful, alive with possibility. The world begins to stretch after its long winter slumber, and I always notice how this energy nudges something awake in me, too. Where winter called for cocooning and rest, spring whispers: rise, breathe, begin again. In my younger years, I often rushed past spring’s gentleness. I would dive headlong into “doing”, filling calendars, chasing goals, cluttering my mornings with busyness. But midlife has shifted how I meet this season. Now, I see spring as a time to refresh not only my home and routines, but my inner life too....

Spring mornings feel different, lighter, hopeful, alive with possibility. Here are 7 rituals that help me greet spring mornings with renewal, intention, and joy.

Spring Rituals for Women Who Want to Feel Alive AgainThere’s a particular kind of flatness that can creep in during midl...
01/03/2026

Spring Rituals for Women Who Want to Feel Alive Again

There’s a particular kind of flatness that can creep in during midlife, not depression, necessarily, not crisis, just… dullness. Like you’re doing the days, not living them. Like your life is functional, even good, but you’re not fully inside it. You’re present, but not vivid. And then Spring arrives, and something in you stirs, not a dramatic rebirth, more like a small internal thaw: the air changes, the light lingers, you open a window and realise you’ve been holding your breath all winter. Not literally, but emotionally. Energetically. Spring has a way of reminding you that you’re allowed to feel alive, not productive....

Spring rituals are small acts of devotion. They say: "I matter here. My joy matters. My presence matters."

Your Body Is Speaking Again: Learning to Listen This SpringThere’s a particular moment that arrives quietly in midlife. ...
01/03/2026

Your Body Is Speaking Again: Learning to Listen This Spring

There’s a particular moment that arrives quietly in midlife. It’s not dramatic. There’s no breakdown, no emergency, no headline moment. It often shows up like this: you wake up one morning and realise you’re tired of pushing. Tired of negotiating with your body. Tired of overriding signals you’ve learned to ignore for years. Spring has a way of amplifying that moment: the light changes, mornings soften. There’s a subtle return of energy, and suddenly, your body feels louder. hungrier, more sensitive. Less willing to be rushed or dismissed. For a long time, I treated my body like a project....

Spring has a way of amplifying that moment: the light changes, mornings soften. There’s a subtle return of energy, and suddenly, your body feels louder.

Your Environment Is Reflecting to You: What Are You Seeing?There’s a moment that happens sometimes when you walk into yo...
01/03/2026

Your Environment Is Reflecting to You: What Are You Seeing?

There’s a moment that happens sometimes when you walk into your own home and feel… irritated, not at anyone, not even at yourself, exactly. Just a low-level, background frustration: the pile on the chair, the drawer that never closes properly, the kitchen counter that always looks like life happened to it aggressively, the half-finished things, the too many things, the noise of your own space, and suddenly you think: "Why does my life feel so loud?" Here’s the thing. Your environment is always reflecting you back, not in a perfect, aesthetic magazine way, but in a psychological way, in a nervous-system way, in a midlife truth way....

Your environment is always reflecting you back, not in a perfect, but in a psychological, nervous-system, and in a midlife truth way.

Meeting the Woman You’ve Been Quietly BecomingThere’s a moment in midlife that no one really prepares you for. It’s not ...
01/03/2026

Meeting the Woman You’ve Been Quietly Becoming

There’s a moment in midlife that no one really prepares you for. It’s not the birthday with the big number. It’s not the hormonal plot twists. It’s not even the visible changes. It’s the realisation that you are no longer who you used to be… and you’re not fully sure who you are now. Not in a crisis way. In a quiet way. Like you’re standing in your own life, looking around, and thinking: "I’ve been here all along… but I’ve been slightly absent from myself." Spring tends to bring this to the surface....

Becoming looks like: quiet, incremental, almost private. We often imagine transformation as a dramatic before-and-after.

When Your Old Identity Stops Making SenseThere’s a strange grief that arrives in midlife when the version of you that us...
01/03/2026

When Your Old Identity Stops Making Sense

There’s a strange grief that arrives in midlife when the version of you that used to work… stops working. Not because you’ve failed, but because you’ve changed. It can feel disorienting at first. Like you’re walking around in an outfit you once loved, only to realise it suddenly pinches in places it never did before. You keep tugging at it, adjusting it, trying to make it sit right again. But it’s not the outfit, it’s you. Midlife is often when your old identity begins to unravel quietly. The roles you built your life around....

Midlife is often when your old identity begins to unravel quietly. The one who held it together and didn’t ask for too much.

March: Awakening the Light, Trusting the UnfoldingMarch is a month of thresholds. The days stretch longer, birdsong retu...
01/03/2026

March: Awakening the Light, Trusting the Unfolding

March is a month of thresholds. The days stretch longer, birdsong returns, and there’s a hum of life stirring beneath the soil. Nature is quietly rehearsing for spring. For women in midlife, this can be a powerful mirror: an invitation to awaken parts of ourselves that have been dormant, to stretch gently into new rhythms, and to trust that what we’ve been tending in the dark is ready to see light. March is not a sprint. It’s an awakening. It’s learning how to balance rest with action, reflection with renewal....

March is a month of thresholds. The days stretch longer, birdsong returns, and there’s a hum of life stirring beneath the soil.

Bedroom designs for sporty kidsDesigning a bedroom for a sporty child can be a fun and creative challenge. It’s a space ...
27/02/2026

Bedroom designs for sporty kids

Designing a bedroom for a sporty child can be a fun and creative challenge. It’s a space where their love for movement and play can meet their need for rest. Whether your child is into football, gymnastics, or swimming, you can turn their bedroom into a dynamic space that reflects their interests and serves their everyday needs. But creating this balance isn't just about sticking up posters or slapping on some sports gear....

Designing a bedroom for a sporty child can be a fun and creative challenge. It’s a space where their love for movement and play can meet their need for rest.

Episode 91: Mum guilt vs Self-trust: Choosing rest without needing permissionIn this episode of Midlife by Design: Curat...
26/02/2026

Episode 91: Mum guilt vs Self-trust: Choosing rest without needing permission

In this episode of Midlife by Design: Curating Your Next Chapter, we’re talking about the kind of......

In this episode of Midlife by Design: Curating Your Next Chapter, we’re talking about the kind of...

Interview with Kate Codrington, Menopause Facilitator, Author & SpeakerMenopause is so often spoken about in clinical te...
26/02/2026

Interview with Kate Codrington, Menopause Facilitator, Author & Speaker

Menopause is so often spoken about in clinical terms, symptoms to manage, hormones to correct, productivity to preserve. But Kate Codrington, menopause facilitator, author, and speaker, has spent years offering women a radically different lens. One rooted in cycles, seasons, and rites of passage. Rather than asking women to push through or fix themselves, Kate invites a deeper question: What if this transition is asking something of us, not taking something away? In this conversation, we explore menopause as an initiation into embodied authority, grief as a necessary companion to renewal, and how cyclical awareness can soften fear and restore dignity during one of life’s most misunderstood transitions....

Kate Codrington, menopause facilitator, author, and speaker, has spent years offering women a radically different lens.

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