How I found happiness in grief, words, and throwing punches

When my mum died at 65, the day before I was due to start a new job, life did what life does: it knocked the stuffing out of me. Flowers arrived, cards piled up, colleagues offered condolences. I cried, I…

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Postpartum fitness over 40: how to rebuild strength and confidence after birth

Challenge after birth Returning to fitness after giving birth is rarely straightforward. For new mums over 40, the challenge can feel particularly pronounced. I discovered this first-hand, stepping on the scales six weeks postpartum and staring at a body that…

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