Podcast

Postcards From Midlife

Author: Lorraine Candy & Trish Halpin
Feed episode count: 295
Official site: https://play.acast.com/s/postcardsfrommidlife
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Summary

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 acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

Jun 20, 2026 · not_requested

How to end a marriage: everything you need to know about divorce

Duration seconds: 3716
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Jun 13, 2026 · not_requested

10 Unputdownable Books To Add To Your Summer Reading List

Duration seconds: 1852
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Jun 6, 2026 · not_requested

Fern Britton reveals the life reset that changed everything

Duration seconds: 2866
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May 30, 2026 · not_requested

Author Jane Green on divorce, reinvention, living alone, dating men and women & the hallucination that brought her calm.

Duration seconds: 3464
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May 25, 2026 · not_requested

Vitamins, nutrition, energy & sleep - how to max your midlife health

Duration seconds: 2564
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May 23, 2026 · not_requested

Andrea McLean on the shame of financial ruin & how she’s getting her life back on track

Duration seconds: 3047
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Apr 21, 2026 · not_requested

How to stop life admin causing you overwhelm

Duration seconds: 1939
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Apr 18, 2026 · not_requested

Poet Donna Ashworth’s masterclass on grief, intentional positivity & the daily ritual that could change your life

Duration seconds: 3174
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Apr 11, 2026 · not_requested

Revive your midlife career: how to grow in your role, change jobs or turn a side hustle into a business

Duration seconds: 3247
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Apr 4, 2026 · not_requested

Stop overthinking, avoid anxious spiralling & beat overwhelm with our foolproof guide to coping with uncertainty

Duration seconds: 2687
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Mar 29, 2026 · not_requested

The 5 things you need to do at your next GP appointment by TV’s Dr Nighat Arif

Duration seconds: 3468
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Mar 22, 2026 · not_requested

How to manage your weight health through peri-menopause & beyond. Tips on midlife weight loss, nutrition, fitness and mental health

Duration seconds: 3099
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Mar 1, 2026 · not_requested

Ask us anything: will he forgive my affair, my teen daughter won’t lose weight & my adult kids want ‘low/no’ contact

Duration seconds: 2312
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Feb 22, 2026 · not_requested

Longevity masterclass: Calm your nervous system, beat overwhelm & boost healthspan

Duration seconds: 3495
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Feb 15, 2026 · not_requested

Nuala McGovern: how she landed the Woman’s Hour top job & her meet cute love story

Duration seconds: 3200
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Feb 8, 2026 · not_requested

Eat Pray Love author Elizabeth Gilbert on addiction, loss, co-dependency, love, grief and rage.

Duration seconds: 3648
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Feb 1, 2026 · not_requested

Get the sleep your brain & body really needs. Plus beat insomnia & the 3am wake-up

Duration seconds: 3446
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Jan 25, 2026 · not_requested

Our pick of the best TV, films, books, festivals to look forward to now plus a new breakfast treat

Duration seconds: 2114
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Jan 18, 2026 · not_requested

Stop everything! Lorraine & Trish are back with a sneak peak at the guests and topics for 2026

Duration seconds: 476
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Dec 21, 2025 · not_requested

Raynor Winn: my story of hope, endurance & love

Duration seconds: 3802
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Dec 13, 2025 · not_requested

How to hack Xmas: gifts on a budget, games we love & a secret shortcut on managing family stress

Duration seconds: 1923
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Dec 7, 2025 · not_requested

Helpful life hacks: What we've learnt about weight loss drugs, relationship repair, imposter syndrome, perimenopause rage & single life

Duration seconds: 2014
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Nov 30, 2025 · not_requested

Surprising home cleaning hacks, set up a money-spinning side hustle & how to work with a friend

Duration seconds: 2868
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Nov 23, 2025 · not_requested

Surgeon Dr Vonda Wright’s ‘healthspan plan’ to suit all midlife woman

Duration seconds: 3429
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Nov 16, 2025 · not_requested

Mary Portas: Why imposter syndrome is useful & her new post-divorce solo power

Duration seconds: 2847
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Nov 9, 2025 · not_requested

Repair, reconnect, rediscover & how to know it’s over: long term love & sex advice

Duration seconds: 2575
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Oct 19, 2025 · not_requested

Elizabeth Hurley’s No 1 health tip & how to get fit without the gym

Duration seconds: 1803
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Oct 12, 2025 · not_requested

Menopause health advice & how to navigate breast cancer on HRT

Duration seconds: 2111
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Oct 5, 2025 · not_requested

The MP who lost 8 stone with weight loss jabs explains exactly how they work

Duration seconds: 2921
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Sep 28, 2025 · not_requested

Penny Lancaster on overcoming childhood trauma, reinventing yourself in your 50s and being Mrs Rod Stewart

Duration seconds: 3118
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