A woman called george

I think I must live in a particularly optimistic, some might say simplistic, bubble. I try to live and let live, do unto others as I’d have done to myself and such other well-meaning codes for life. A

In the space of six or so years, I’ve had the misfortune of suffering two fairly major health issues. First, when I was in my 40s, and juggling the pressures of motherhood and a legal career, I fell i

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If you’re spending time away from your partner, what’s the best way to communicate? Email, phone, postcard? Our columnist tries them all – not always with success

I was born in 1975, so not quite one of Thatcher’s children, but almost. I grew up in a time when the narrative around women and work was changing: more women were going to university, entering the jo

If thoughts about illness or health conditions are constantly on your mind, know that you’re not the only one. Anna has some warm words of advice...