Tag: midlifecrisis
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The Final Frontier…..Maybe
Marmite small v106 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) As 2012 draws to a close, the New Year brings the prospect of auspicious change and new adventure to our dysfunctional unit of four. The adventure kicks off with a trip back to the Motherland; the land that we try to forget, (at least until we catch a whiff…
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Midlife Mayhem – Am I A Hypochondriac Or Just Getting Old?
The subject matter of good dinner party chitchat has found a disturbing niche, now that we’ve hit our forties. Although ‘life was supposed to begin’ at this stage of our lives, we seem to be stuck at the ‘recognition of our own mortality’ roadblock far earlier than we anticipated. Whereas in my twenties we used…
LOUISA SIMMONDS 