Redundant midlife. It’s more than not working…

• Work & Redundancy: issues in middle age
• Midlife Issues: from hobbies, fashions, to holidays.
• Health & Fitness: keep healthy and sane in middle age
• Ask Marvin: serious midlife crisis questions
• Tea Break: about food and the online store
• Fake News: Breaking, but often fake, current affairs

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18 months after my hip replacement and some bad habits need to be broken

Hip replacement stories, Main sections, Midlife Health & Fitness

18 months after my hip replacement and recovery is still ongoing. It's my bad habits I need to break. […]

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First week of owning a puppy. An impressive mix of mess and stress…

Main sections, Midlife Issues

It’s a dog’s life. Why buying a puppy might not be the answer to midlife stress

Main sections, Midlife Issues

Man trying to recreate Gascgoine’s “dentist’s chair” celebration ends up having root canal surgery

Fake news, Midlife Health & Fitness

“I’m never going out again”, says man after post-lockdown bender. How alcohol impacts your body.

Midlife Health & Fitness, Main sections

It’s party time! Why post-lockdown anxiety can be exhausting for the middle-aged

Midlife Health & Fitness

Am I boring you? Why short and sweet is better, at work at least

Main sections, Redundancy, Interviews, Work

My work suit no longer fits, and my birthday suit isn’t what it was. What can I do before I return to the office?

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Astrologer predicted death of Prince Philip days before it happened, apparently…

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I’m no “Distraction Dave”. Why your phone and email are more dangerous work distractions than me.

Redundancy, Interviews, Work

Wild celebrations by parents as home schooling humiliation ends

Fake news

Decision making stressing you out? Here’s some tips for making that difficult decision

Midlife Health & Fitness, Midlife Issues

I have been offered a promotion at work but it could mean sacrificing my friends. Should I take it?

Ask Marvin