Joy

Experience an infusion of delight with our Joy topic for women in midlife, from books and travel to interiors, shopping and more.

Why I'm still a rock chick in midlife

Julie Poole started singing at her her rough comprehensive in Nottingham. After a few detours, she's grabbing the mic again.

Noon Retreat FAQs

Got questions about the Noon Retreat? Get answers with our Noon Retreat FAQs

An alternative to Valentine's Day: Galentine's Day

Chrissy Iley loves Galentine's Day -- an antidote to 14 February and the requirements of Valentine's Day.

Book Club February 2022: Julietta Henderson

The NOON Book Club - the only online book event for midlife women. Join us as Noon founder Eleanor Mills talks with Julietta Henderson

Noon Expert: Christina Ioannidis

Christina helps people transform in midlife, so they can act as their own muse to get their mojo back and feel invigorated mentally and physically.

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Poems for midlife

Allie Esiri's collection A Poet for Every Day of the Year features poems for life's big and little moments. We excerpt ones for empty nest, hope, love and more

Photography that can save the world

As we think more about the health of the planet, Ami Vitale tells how photographers can help us connect with the natural world.

I became a lingerie model at 48

Rachel Peru divorced and started over...before experiencing other set-backs. Then she volunteered for a charity fashion show

Book Club November 2021: Rachel Joyce

Sign up for our September Noon Book Club featuring bestselling author Rachel Joyce. Plus you get a copy of the book

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The transformative power of beauty in midlife

There's more to beauty than mere pleasure and satisfaction, says Sue Peart.

Picture: Sian Trenberth

At school I wanted to be a writer but the careers teacher suggested hairdressing. At 60 I finally got published

Julie Owen Moylan always wanted to be a writer. She finally stopped listening to her doubts...and made it come true

Book Club September 2021: Lissa Evans

Sign up for our September Noon Book Club featuring bestselling author Lissa Evans. Plus you get a copy of the book

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