Postcards From Midlife

Life advice on coping with baby loss, working mum guilt & grief

Award winning thriller writer Clare Mackintosh tells Trish &amp; Lorraine why she decided to write about the loss of her baby boy Alex, a twin, and shares what she has learnt about grief, including exactly what to say to someone who has been bereaved. In a moving, uplifting and advice-filled chat the mum of three, aged 47, also talks about why she walked away from her career as a high ranking police officer when her children were little. Plus: why do we feel invisible after 40, six lovely things to do &amp; buy this summer and Lorraine turns sleuth to return two lost passports. Discover our content website &amp; sign up for our newsletters : <a href="https://fromlorraineandtrish.substack.com/p/new-mini-glossy-mag-the-uplifting" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Postcards From Lorraine &amp; Trish</a>Contact us: <a href="mailto:hello@postcardsfrommidlife.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">hello@postcardsfrommidlife.com</a>Follow us on Instragram: @postcardsfrommidlifeJoin our private Facebook Group: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/681448662400206/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/groups/681448662400206/</a>Find out more about our special AG1 offer: <a href="https://drinkag1.com/postcards" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://drinkag1.com/postcards</a>  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Are you living in a hormonal hothouse, feeling a little overwhelmed and in need of some positive, uplifting and comforting guidance on how to lead a more magnificent midlife? Well, you're not alone and this podcast is for you. Hosts Lorraine and Trish chat with celebrities and experts on all things midlife, from menopause and perimenopause to parenting teens via fashion, beauty, wellness, nutrition, fitness, careers, relationships and finances. The witty duo, who have been editing glossy magazines for more than two decades, have six children, two husbands, two dogs and one cat between them. They share their personal stories alongside the advice and wisdom of spirited women with extraordinary stories to tell. And they ask experts all the questions you need answered to have a healthier, happier and more harmonious second act.  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.