Family
Family issues for women in midlife are distinct from the earlier challenges. Parenting teens brings a host of concerns, ranging from wrangling your almost-adult into doing chores to more serious problems like eating disorders and self-harming. And we often care for older family members as well. You’ll find stories and advice here that relate to the real problems we experience now.
Divorce advice for women from our landmark research
How to futureproof your life during and after divorce
What you need to know about divorce
The divorce journey is often misunderstood – and more confusing – than women expect. Here, we reveal what you may not know about divorce.
The NOON divorce report: What divorce is like now
The NOON divorce report reveals what divorce is like now, with good news for midlife women as well as ways divorce needs to improve for us
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Teens and porn: School used to be about the three Rs – now it’s XXX
Teens are watching porn more than ever, changing their behaviour and identities in ways we need to address now.
I'm single and childless in my 50s. This is what it's like
Bibi Lynch is single and childless not by choice. Here, she talks about the perils...as well as the perks.
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Eleanor's letter: How to make this autumn count
As autumn descends and children flee the nest, Eleanor explains how midlife women can 'mother' each other through community support
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How to divorce with dignity
Divorcing with dignity is a choice, and will make any divorce better. Here's how to do it
Being Punjabi and divorced shouldn't define my life
Aged 40 and divorced, Minreet Kaur had to overcome ingrained prejudice to regain her independence
How to survive Mother's Day if you are childless not by choice
Advice on how to get through that most triggering of days from women in the Childless Not By Choice (CNBC) community. Bibi Lynch explains
My new chapter - novelist at 78
All her life Kirsteen Stewart had wanted to write. She discovered that it's never too late by becoming a novelist in her 70s
