
A Grown Up’s Guidebook – ISSUE #12 – Winter Possibilities Clear Space, Find Spark – Winter Reset Inside
Winter = cocoon, audit, simplify. Press pause now so you power up later.
Winter = cocoon, audit, simplify. Press pause now so you power up later.
Style in mid-life is permission to experiment, not disappear. What we wear influences confidence, connection, and wellbeing.
Discover how small, local “micro escapes” can boost your wellbeing, spark creativity, and inject joy into your everyday. From foodie tours in your own city to sunrise thermos moments, find simple yet powerful ways to shake up your routine and rediscover the thrill of life, right in your own backyard.
This week’s guide focuses on the restorative magic of a short getaway to the Whitsundays, where mountains meet sea and your only real decision is reef or rainforest.
This week’s issue features Hydra-based artist Desiree Prinsloo, who embodies reinvention on her own terms. After her husband’s passing, she bought and restored a farmhouse on the Greek island, now hosting artist retreats and embracing what she calls “middle youth.”
Sunday nudge: Review A Grown Up’s Gap Year, dream up your Mother’s Day, try a solo adventure, or reset your chic—do it for you this week!
Sunday inspo: Rediscover FUN with ocean dips, new invites, and A Grown Up’s Gap Year reviews. Ask me anything—let’s spark your week!
March reset: Feel better with my 5-day kickstart, THE CLINIC sessions ($79), or DIY course. Reclaim wellbeing with practical steps—start now!
A Grown Up’s Gap Year launches 30 Dec 2024! Buy one, gift one free. Embrace 2025 with wellbeing, adventure, and chic—‘Just Wear the Bikini’!
Just wear the bikini’—embrace midlife joy now! From my book, practical wellness tips inspired by Grandmas and Blue Zones. Do what matters!
A Conversation with Jean Wethmar, Co-Founder and Director of Glam Girls Lux Travels.
Monique champions mid-life women to find courage to reinvigorate; during a time careers take a back seat, kids leave the nest, ageing parents need support, relationships shift, body and mindsets change.
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