Eleanor's Letter

The Queenager newsletter, a personal letter from NOON founder Eleanor

Eleanor's Letter: What are holidays for, for Queenagers?

From her Devon campsite, Eleanor explores what holidays mean for women in midlife

Eleanor's Letter: We Don't Care...but also, we do

Eleanor argues that while midlife women would love not to care about our appearances and how others view us, with gendered ageism we simply can't afford it yet.

Eleanor's Letter: Your Queenager reading list this summer

Your summer reading sorted by Eleanor - from stories of Queenager reinvention to the ultimate guide to mindfulness, or a more light-hearted take on the wellness industry.

What it was like to go on a psilocybin retreat

Psychedelics, holidays and changing YOUR mind!

Eleanor's letter: What do we owe the next generation? Whether we have kids or not

What do Gen X women owe the next generation? Eleanor examines what the trend towards hands-on parenting means for midlife women

Eleanor's letter: What you're saying about Raynor Winn

After the recent media storm around Raynor Winn, Eleanor reflects on how midlife women are portrayed by the press and how there's always more to someone's story

Eleanor's letter: How to make new friends in midlife...and why we need to

Eleanor explains why friendship is more important than ever in midlife, and how you can make new friends through NOON

Eleanor's Letter: What are your midsummer rituals?

On an annual family and friends camping trip that's been going for decades, Eleanor reflects on modern day rituals and what they mean to us.

Eleanor's Letter: What women want now

Eleanor represented NOON at the House of Commons this week for the launch of the new What Women Want campaign.

Eleanor's Letter: What is a woman of substance?

After attending Barbara Taylor Bradford's funeral, Eleanor explores what it means to be a 'woman of substance' now.

My husband and I in Paris with "Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures)" by David Hockney. I love what it says about the unknowability of the ones we love

Eleanor's Letter: What is love (in midlife) anyway?

Eleanor reflects on dating and romantic relationships in midlife as she returns from a weekend in the City of Love with her husband.

It feels like a half white/half black world right now

Eleanor's letter: Dealing with light and dark in the world

Eleanor ponders how to strive to live our best lives and say yes to joy in the face of an increasing dark and gloomy world

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