It’s time to embrace ‘off-piste’ lives

It’s not the big birthdays ending with 0 that throw us – it’s the 365 days before them, says Clare Bowie. Here, she reflects on life ‘on the cusp’

For all the strides we’ve made in our careers, Red ’s survey of over 2,000 readers reveals that women are still facing very real obstacles in the workplace. So, what’s the real picture? And who can help us rewrite the story?

If you feel like the more years go by, the more you have to worry about, you’re not alone. Here, our experts give the answers to some of those most pressing concerns…

Just like that famous housewife, I decided to leave my husband, our kids and our life behind. Would I regret it? By Monique van Tulder, 57

I used to wonder why people put off doing the things they dreamt of doing in life. Not the big things – like chasing a career or having a family – but the small things, like finishing the book that’s

Recent figures show that fertility rates are in decline across the world. Closer looks into why many people are choosing to be child-free…