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Midlife Women and Beyond

So today's guest is living, writing and podcast hosting proof that perfection is vastly overrated. She's the creator of the smash hit podcast, How to Fail, where she's gently coaxed everyone from Hollywood stars to political heavyweights into sharing their failures and the things that didn't quite go to plan. And somehow she's made us all feel better about our own disasters along the way.

Midlife is a time of so many changes. Children leave home, careers shift, our parents age and menopause can throw unexpected challenges...

Decluttering the empty nest, downsizing or moving elderly parents - some tips on how to handle it from Dilly Carter, professional organiser and team member of 'Sort Your Life Out' with Stacey Solomon

Michelle Ford sat down with Dame Prue Leith to explore a profoundly personal yet universally resonant subject: dignity in dying. Prue, celebrated for her culinary genius and vibrant advocacy, emphasises that the right to a dignified death is as fundamental as dignity in life.

Michelle Ford and Kate Muir explore the often-overlooked aspects of midlife, particularly for women. They discuss the redefinition of the midlife crisis, the impact of menopause on mental health, the importance of HRT, and the need for better healthcare practices. They also touch on the benefits of wild swimming, the significance of vaginal health, the UTI scandal and the connection between hormonal changes and neurodiversity.

Joining me today is the brilliant Tova Leigh. She's a writer, performer and social creator known for her fearless honesty and razor sharp humour. From her blog, My Thoughts About Stuff to her viral videos and her new book Good Girls Gossip. Tova has been empowering women to embrace their imperfections and speak their truths. So, whether she's tackling motherhood or midlife or marriage, she does it with a very refreshing blend of candor and comedy