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Helping women in later life (and some men) to age with confidence, courage and clarity (plus a cheeky little dose of irreverence!)

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Grief with relief

Unhappy bedfellows, or close companions?

I used to hate my wrinkles. Now I have a new name for them.

A new definition I made up for myself in front of the mirror

The Secret Reason I Watch 'First Dates' at 3am

And what it has to do with Jane Austen, Roman Baths, and older people

What's Wrong With Being Elderly?

What one Note taught me about the words we use for ageing

Coping with the use of pronouns when you're older

Do you have difficulty in referring to a singular person as 'they'? I used to, and then here's what happened...

What's the purpose of being alive after you’re retired?

When being retired isn't quite what you thought it would be

Remember Biba?

And how it's associated with the one thing about ageing people are not quite so keen on exploring...

No more trying to make things happen this week

A famous (and a not so famous) poem about ageing

8 (apparently) easy hobbies that slow brain ageing

Really? Hobbies can reduce the time it takes for a brain to age?

My husband and I were the oldest people there

I knew it was true. I just hadn't quite realised what it meant.