How I avoided a MIDLIFE MELTDOWN
‘There’s so much pressure for women our age to be everything to everyone’
What is a modern midlife crisis? Back in the day it was the barrel-bellied alpha male executive screeching off into the sunset in a red Ferrari, a peroxide blonde in the passenger seat, young enough to be his daughter. But like everything else, equality is spreading through the ranks and women are allowed to have crises too.
There’s so much pressure for women our age to be everything to everyone. From being the do-everything mum – organiser, social secretary, gourmet healthy food chef and emotional dart board – to having a
