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What's got my attention this week #75
Look what happens when women take control of TV
Baroness Lola Young on uncovering the truth about her past in her 50s
What's got my attention this week #74
"There's a tipping point for women where the anger penny drops, and they think, WTF?!"
Wise women and midlife reinvention
What's got my attention this week #73
It's time to write ourselves a new story
Louise Doughty on the untapped potential of the middle-aged woman
What's got my attention this week #72
Notes to my ten years younger self
Kate Weinberg on the kindness of women & living with a mother-shaped hole
Conversations with women (over 40): Annie Macmanus, 46
What's got my attention this week #71
Why do so many women love to be scared?
Catch up with Cathy Rentzenbrink on The Shift Bookclub Live
Vanessa Feltz on divorce, dating and finally losing her inhibitions at 62
Conversations with women (over 40): Deborah Harkness, 59
What's got my attention this week #70
What wearing a uniform really looks like
Jane Campbell on reinventing herself at 40 - and again at 80
What's got my attention this week #69
Marianne Power on sex, soulmates and living a "good" single life: New podcast alert
What's got my attention this week #68
Five years of watching the conversation around menopause change
What's got my attention this week #67
The unexpected power of the #OOO
What's got my attention this week #66
“Men are afraid women will laugh at them, women are afraid men will kill them”
Catch up with Catherine Newman on The Shift Bookclub Live
What's got my attention this week #65
When do you stop being two people?
Link for Monday's online bookclub with Catherine Newman
What's got my attention this week #64
Conversations with women (over 40): Taffy Brodesser-Akner, 48
What's got my attention this week #63
No The Shift newsletter this week
Catch up with Marian Keyes on The Shift Bookclub Live
What's got my attention this week #62
Conversations with women (over 40): Maggie Smith, 47
LINK for Friday's bookclub with... Marian Keyes!
What's got my attention this week #61
Sticking two fingers up to "shouldn’t"
What's got my attention this week #60
How I found unlikely sanity in soil
New podcast alert: Zandra Rhodes, the legendary fashion designer on ageing uncompromisingly
What's got my attention this week #59
Childless cat ladies (stepmothers or not) of the world unite!
Catch up with Saima Mir on The Shift Bookclub Live
What's got my attention this week #58
Why I'm shopping my book-wardrobe this summer
What's got my attention this week #57
Why do we still have so much trouble talking about money?
What's got my attention this week #56
The illicit joy of bunking off
What's got my attention this week #55
Conversations with women (over 40): Isabel Allende, 81
What's got my attention this week #54
At 57 I'm suddenly part of a gang
What's got my attention this week #53
Things I think about when I'm meant to be working
What's got my attention this week #52
The picture that prompted a life change
What's got my attention this week #51
Books to help you traverse the tricky middle
Conversations with women (over 40): Miranda July, 50
What's got my attention this week #50
The sad truth is we (almost) all still want to lose 7 (or 10) lbs
What are your sanity-saving tips?
Catch up with Eleni Kyriacou on The Shift Bookclub Live
What's got my attention this week #49
Clover Stroud on home, belonging and learning to let go
What's got my attention this week #48
What the hell is "ageing appropriately"?
What's got my attention this week #47
So many books and nothing to read?
What's got my attention this week #46
What's got my attention this week #45
All* of my friends are ending their marriages
Catch up with Emily Howes on The Shift Bookclub Live
What's got my attention this week #44
Conversations with women (over 40): author Helen Garner, 81
What's got my attention this week #43
The time, life and brain-space-saving power of a uniform
A bank holiday bonanza of things to read, watch & listen to this weekend
What's got my attention this week #42
Why would you miss the “male gaze”, when all it does is find us wanting?
Conversations with women (over 40): no longer Accidental Icon, Lyn Slater
What's got my attention this week #41
Nahid De Belgeonne on tackling a midlife identity crisis
What's got my attention this week #40
Catch up with Jennie Godfrey on The Shift Bookclub Live
Why do I put so much faith in moisturiser?
What's got my attention this week #39
What's got my attention this week #38
One Day, Tracy Chapman and why we're obsessed with looking back
Your weekly links and recs round-up #37
Araminta Hall on living post-MeToo
An intro to The Shift with Sam Baker podcast
Your weekly links and recs round-up #36
Catch up with Araminta Hall on The Shift Bookclub Live
What's got my attention this week #35
How to break out of a dark months reading slump
What's got my attention this week #34
How to determine your own value
What's got my attention this week #33
"Fighting insomnia is exhausting. I decided to embrace it"
What's got my attention this week #32
Time travelling (with coffee and buns)
What's got my attention this week #31
Do you need to reinvent – or should you just cut yourself some slack?