Postcards From Midlife

By: Lorraine Candy & Trish Halpin
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  • Are you living in a hormonal hothouse, feeling a little overwhelmed and in need of some positive, uplifting and comforting guidance on how to lead a more magnificent midlife? Well, you're not alone and this podcast is for you. Hosts Lorraine and Trish chat with celebrities and experts on all things midlife, from menopause and perimenopause to parenting teens via fashion, beauty, wellness, nutrition, fitness, careers, relationships and finances. The witty duo, who have been editing glossy magazines for more than two decades, have six children, two husbands, two dogs and one cat between them. They share their personal stories alongside the advice and wisdom of spirited women with extraordinary stories to tell. And they ask experts all the questions you need answered to have a healthier, happier and more harmonious second act.

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Episodes
  • Sally Phillips on Bridget Jones, friendship, divorce, botox, family and Hugh Grant

    Sally Phillips on Bridget Jones, friendship, divorce, botox, family and Hugh Grant
    Apr 6 2025
    In the final show of the season Lorraine & Trish meet feminist comedy legend Sally Phillips, who plays Bridget Jones ride or die Shazzer in all four films. Sally chats about filming Mad About The Boy, the fourth and most successful movie of the franchise, as well as the power of her female friends, ageing on screen, life as a mum of 3 sons, and what it's like to find your power in your 50s. Plus: practical life, love & health tips from the past 24 shows and why Lorraine won't allow hats indoors, shrugging or sweaters as scarves.

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    45 mins
  • The stylish midlife hair colour everyone wants: how get the right grey for you

    The stylish midlife hair colour everyone wants: how get the right grey for you
    Apr 2 2025

    Why going grey is now the cool new choice for women & how you do it with style : Lorraine & Trish talk to the experts about every aspect of going grey from the cuts and colours to how to do it yourself at home. This is your complete guide to letting your grey grow out whatever hair type or shade you have.



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  • Molly Jong Fast: My mum Erica, dementia, alcoholism & the year that changed my life

    Molly Jong Fast: My mum Erica, dementia, alcoholism & the year that changed my life
    Mar 30 2025

    For Mother's Day, Lorraine & Trish take a deep dive into motherlove in all its forms. The duo meet journalist and political commentator Molly Jong Fast to discuss her moving new memoir chronicling her mother Erica Jong’s descent into dementia at the same time her husband Matt was diagnosed with cancer. She talks to the duo about childhood trauma, growing up with the celebrated feminist and author of Fear of Flying, Erica, who she describes as an alcoholic narcissist, as well as her own battle with drug and alcohol addiction in her teens. Find out how Molly broke the cycle to become the mother she always wished she’d had, her advice for looking after a parent with dementia and what it means to forgive. Plus: Is your heart younger than you & the mystery of the missing airpods is finally solved.



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    Discover our content website & sign up for our newsletters: Postcards From Lorraine & Trish

    Contact us: hello@postcardsfrommidlife.com

    Follow us on Instragram: @postcardsfrommidlife

    Join our private Facebook Group here

    Check us out on YouTube

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    46 mins

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