Woman & Home

Scan this QR code to enjoy woman&home in your inbox with our email newsletter. A huge hello from me. I am so excited to be part of the woman&home family and can’t wait to get to know you all. At last, the dark mornings are ebbing away and spring is thankfully upon us. The garden is threatening to come back to life and the dogs are trudging less mud through the house. Things are definitely looking up! In fact, grabbing my walking shoes and a coat seems appealing once again. Fresh air is definitely good for the soul and our feature on pages 30-33 proves just how important getting out and about really is. We speak to three women who share inspiring stories of how their walking passion has helped them to forge…

Scan this QR code to enjoy woman&home in your inbox with our email newsletter. A huge hello from me. I am so excited to be part of the woman&home family and can’t wait to get to know you all. At last, the dark mornings are ebbing away and spring is thankfully upon us. The garden is threatening to come back to life and the dogs are trudging less mud through the house. Things are definitely looking up! In fact, grabbing my walking shoes and a coat seems appealing once again. Fresh air is definitely good for the soul and our feature on pages 30-33 proves just how important getting out and about really is. We speak to three women who share inspiring stories of how their walking passion has helped…

Award-winning author HARLAN COBEN is famous for his mystery novels and TV adaptations. On page 179, he reveals his 34th book, I Will Find You, is based on his worst nightmare. What alternative career would you like to have pursued? I have no idea. I’m disorganised, I’m forgetful, and I am bad at maths… I can’t do anything else! Bestselling author CATHERINE ALLIOTT lives in an empty nest with her husband. They are both still at the coal face but feel a lottery win could solve a lot. On page 181, she shares the books that have changed her life. What alternative career would you like to have pursued? When I was young I badly wanted to be in Pan’s People – I wanted to BE one of them, Cherry,…

Award-winning author HARLAN COBEN is famous for his mystery novels and TV adaptations. On page 179, he reveals his 34th book, I Will Find You, is based on his worst nightmare. What alternative career would you like to have pursued? I have no idea. I’m disorganised, I’m forgetful, and I am bad at maths… I can’t do anything else! Bestselling author CATHERINE ALLIOTT lives in an empty nest with her husband. They are both still at the coal face but feel a lottery win could solve a lot. On page 181, she shares the books that have changed her life. What alternative career would you like to have pursued? When I was young I badly wanted to be in Pan’s People – I wanted to BE one of them, Cherry, because she was small and…

STAR LETTER INSPIRING READS Wow, the February edition was such an inspiration! It was great to read Julia Roberts’ observations in The Power of Positivity, about not appreciating your younger self and how we need to put body image in perspective. The issue’s real inspiration was the projects of the local heroes helping their communities – something we should all aspire to. Christine HOPE SPRINGS What a wonderful article about Yvonne Wake [I’m a Career Chameleon, January]. I have tried many different jobs, and also did a degree much later on and loved it. Those three years were some of the happiest of my life. I am at a crossroads having divorced at 64, and this article has given me hope that not all is lost. Caroline GOING PLACES After retiring in 2020 – finishing my career looking…

STAR LETTER INSPIRING READS Wow, the February edition was such an inspiration! It was great to read Julia Roberts’ observations in The Power of Positivity, about not appreciating your younger self and how we need to put body image in perspective. The issue’s real inspiration was the projects of the local heroes helping their communities – something we should all aspire to. Christine HOPE SPRINGS What a wonderful article about Yvonne Wake [I’m a Career Chameleon, January]. I have tried many different jobs, and also did a degree much later on and loved it. Those three years were some of the happiest of my life. I am at a crossroads having divorced at 64, and this article has given me hope that not all is lost. Caroline GOING PLACES After…