From birthing babies to delivering belly laughs, 62-year-old Sarah Stewart has had the ultimate “Midwife Crisis”, and finally found her true calling in stand-up comedy. But it’s been far from an easy road.
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‘Is this all there is?’ Retirement can be a painful transition if we don’t adjust our thinking
Retirement is not just an event, it’s a process of transition that can have a huge impact psychologically, not just professionally.
Why the holiday season can be triggering – and what to do to protect yourself
A bereavement professional has shared her tips to protect your mental health during the festive season, especially for those who find Christmas time difficult.
Is it ethical to take a luxury holiday in a ‘developing’ country?
Are you hoping to help the underprivileged in a country to “lift them out of poverty” through your tourist spending? It’s worth exploring just how ethical such a trip might be.
Pilot explains why airplane mode on phones is so important
A seasoned pilot has explained the real reason why you should not use your phone mid-flight, saying it's "not a conspiracy", but interferes with one major key to flying a plane.
The 15 best destinations to spend Christmas
These destinations take their festivities to the next level, offering up the best holiday atmosphere for a festive holiday to remember.
Nostradamus’ 2025 predictions revealed
The 16th-century astrologer credited for predicting the Great Fire of London has some wild insights about the potential upcoming events of 2025.
A brief history of Christmas Pudding – and why it can actually be quite good for you
The Christmas holidays can sometimes feel a little unhealthy, but the ingredients that makeup a Christmas pudding are actually pretty nutritious.
The anatomy of a hot flush – and whether it can really make your head steam
A hot flush is a phenomenon as disruptive as it is commonplace. Though brief, its intensity can be startling and made worse by unpredictable timing.
Globetrotter reveals the worst places she has travelled to
After visiting 170 countries, savvy traveller Lauren Heavner has revealed the five destinations she would never go back to.
How to keep your physical and mental health on track during the holidays
The festive season can disrupt healthy lifestyle habits, like nutrition and exercise routines. Here’s how to enjoy the season without derailing your physical or mental health.
5 retirement derailers and how to avoid them
Retirement is often called our “golden years”, the time we can enjoy the fruits of our working lives. However, not everything goes to plan, and there are a few particular issues that can derail even the best laid retirement plans.
102-year-old woman fulfils bucket list dream of visiting Australia
Dorothy Smith has completed her bucket list dream of travelling to all seven continents, after two Youtubers helped her tick off the last destination on her to-do list.
From the bed sheets to the TV remote, a microbiologist reveals the shocking truth about dirt and germs in hotel rooms
There’s a large chance that your hotel room, despite how it might appear to the naked eye, isn’t actually that clean.
Etiquette experts reveals top wedding guest faux pas
A wedding expert has shared the five most common mistakes wedding guests make that can have a major impact on your loved ones’ special day.
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