Women’s Health & Wellbeing

Honest, informed stories about women’s health, menopause, hormones, wellbeing and the realities of looking after yourself in midlife.

Cassia vs. ceylon cinnamon: health and choosing the right spice

Cassia vs. ceylon cinnamon: health and choosing the right spice

Cinnamon has been a cherished spice in our Persian-inspired kitchen for years. From lubia polo to zereshk polo, its warming flavour enhances some of … View Post
How to eat, move and care for yourself at 47

How to eat, move and care for yourself at 47

Yesterday, an old friend of H, a cherished companion from a chapter in our lives we hadn’t revisited in years, walked through our … View Post
How to stay healthy in winter: essential tips for new mums over 40

How to stay healthy in winter: essential tips for new mums over 40

When winter arrives and temperatures plummet, the temptation to hibernate can be overwhelming, especially after a slip on the ice that left me with … View Post
How garlic can support your fitness, health and wellbeing

How garlic can support your fitness, health and wellbeing

We all know garlic adds a bold flavour to dishes, but did you know it can also boost your health and fitness? Today, I’… View Post
Discover benefits of bone broth for convenient protein and health

Discover benefits of bone broth for convenient protein and health

Motherhood in my 40s has been an adventure of sleepless nights, gym sessions, and a newfound appreciation for convenience. Freja Bone Broth has simplified … View Post
Celebrate International Tea Day with the best calming teas

Celebrate International Tea Day with the best calming teas

International Tea Day 2023: why midlife women need tea more than ever Tea. That humble cup of hot liquid comfort that somehow makes perimenopausal brain … View Post
How to get better sleep during perimenopause

How to get better sleep during perimenopause

Sleep. Remember it? Yeah, me neither. Perimenopause has a way of turning your bedroom into a no-go zone: night sweats that make me feel … View Post