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A few honest notes though:✨ Supplements can support your body, but they’re not a replacement for the foundations — sleep...
31/07/2026

A few honest notes though:
✨ Supplements can support your body, but they’re not a replacement for the foundations — sleep, movement, nutrition, and stress management (the stuff we talk about here every week!)
✨ Everyone’s body is different, and some supplements can interact with medications, so please have a chat with your GP or pharmacist before starting anything new
✨ Blood tests can actually tell you what you’re deficient in, rather than guessing and taking things “just in case”

What’s worked for you? Drop it in the comments — I’d love to hear what other women have found genuinely helpful. 💬

What we eat is important durning perimenopause and menopause,adding sweet potatoes to our diet can work really well. ...
30/07/2026

What we eat is important durning perimenopause and menopause,adding sweet potatoes to our diet can work really well.

Are you drinking enough water?Sometimes we can forget the basics.We know we should, but sometimes the day is over and we...
29/07/2026

Are you drinking enough water?

Sometimes we can forget the basics.
We know we should, but sometimes the day is over and we realise we forgot again.

I set an alarm to remind me of certain things I need to remember.

What is your way to remember important things these days ?

5 Small Changes to Help Clear Brain Fog (Perimenopause Edition)Brain fog isn’t a personal failing — it’s hormonal, and t...
29/07/2026

5 Small Changes to Help Clear Brain Fog (Perimenopause Edition)

Brain fog isn’t a personal failing — it’s hormonal, and there are small, practical things you can start today:

🧠 Move your body for 10 minutes, especially in the morning — even a short walk increases blood flow to the brain and boosts the same neurotransmitters that estrogen normally helps regulate.

🧠 Hydrate before you caffeinate — mild dehydration alone can mimic brain fog symptoms (poor concentration, sluggish thinking), and perimenopause already makes you more prone to fluid shifts.🧠 Do one task at a time, not five — multitasking taxes working memory hardest when hormonal fluctuations have already narrowed your mental bandwidth; single-tasking reduces that load.

🧠 Get morning sunlight within an hour of waking — this helps reset your circadian rhythm, which in turn supports the deeper sleep stages your brain needs to consolidate memory and clear mental fog.

🧠 Keep a “second brain” — write it down — externalize to-dos and details onto paper or your phone; this frees up cognitive resources instead of using willpower to hold everything in your head.

Small changes. Real science. Clearer thinking.

👉 Follow this page for tomorrow’s post: the truth about supplements and brain fog — what actually has evidence behind it.

Brain fog.If you opened the fridge today and forgot why you were standing there... read this.You're not losing your mind...
28/07/2026

Brain fog.

If you opened the fridge today and forgot why you were standing there... read this.

You're not losing your mind. You're not "getting worse with age." You're not broken.

That moment where a word you use every day just... vanishes mid-sentence? Hormonal.
Walking into a room and blanking on why you're there? Hormonal.

Reading the same paragraph four times and still not absorbing it? Hormonal.

Feeling like your brain is wrapped in cotton wool, especially in the afternoons? Hormonal.

This is menopause brain fog, and it is real, it is documented, and it is not a character flaw.

Here's the "why": Estrogen isn't just about your cycle—it also supports memory, focus, and how your brain uses fuel. As estrogen fluctuates and drops in perimenopause and menopause, your brain temporarily has to recalibrate, and that recalibration can feel exactly like fog.

You are not declining. You are adjusting. And this phase does not last forever.

💛 If this resonated with you, share this post to remind someone she isn't alone, and hit Follow for daily tips.

Monday Myth or Fact?🍷 Why does alcohol affect me more during menopause?Have you noticed that one or two drinks don’t fee...
27/07/2026

Monday Myth or Fact?

🍷 Why does alcohol affect me more during menopause?

Have you noticed that one or two drinks don’t feel the same anymore?

During perimenopause and menopause, many women find that alcohol can:

🌸 Trigger hot flushes and night sweats
😴 Disrupt sleep, even if it helps you fall asleep
🧠 Make brain fog feel worse the next day
💗 Increase anxiety or low mood
💧 Leave you feeling more dehydrated and tired

This doesn’t mean you have to stop drinking altogether.

It’s simply about understanding how your changing hormones may affect the way your body responds.

✨ Try this:
If you’re having a drink, alternate each alcoholic drink with a glass of water and notice how you feel the next day.

Small changes can make a big difference & Understanding your body helps you make informed choices. 🌸

💗 Have you noticed alcohol affecting you differently during menopause?

👇 I’d love to hear your experience.

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🌸 Sunday Evening always comes too fast 🌸As the weekend comes to an end, take a moment to check in with yourself.tonight…...
26/07/2026

🌸 Sunday Evening always comes too fast 🌸

As the weekend comes to an end, take a moment to check in with yourself.

tonight…

As a new week approaches .

Take one deep.

Choose one thing that will make tomorrow a little easier.

Wishing you a peaceful Sunday evening and a gentle start to the week ahead. 💗

What is one thing you’re going to do for yourself this week?

🌸 Why Does Stress Feel So Much Worse During Menopause?Have you ever noticed that the smallest things suddenly feel overw...
25/07/2026

🌸 Why Does Stress Feel So Much Worse During Menopause?

Have you ever noticed that the smallest things suddenly feel overwhelming?

You might find yourself snapping more easily, feeling anxious, struggling to sleep or simply feeling like you can’t cope the way you used to.

You’re not imagining it.

During perimenopause and menopause, changing hormone levels can make your body more sensitive to stress. At the same time, many women are juggling careers, ageing parents, teenagers, relationships and everyday life. It’s no wonder we often feel exhausted.

The answer isn’t to “just cope better.”

Sometimes it’s about giving yourself permission to slow down, ask for help, move your body, spend time outdoors, take a few deep breaths or simply enjoy a quiet cup of coffee without feeling guilty.

💗 Take some time for yourself this evening.

Your body is already working incredibly hard.

How do you know when stress is starting to catch up with you?

👇 I’d love to hear what helps you unwind?

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💗 Saturday Reminder 💗One of the best things you can do during perimenopause and menopause is to give yourself permission...
25/07/2026

💗 Saturday Reminder 💗

One of the best things you can do during perimenopause and menopause is to give yourself permission to slow down.

Not every weekend needs to be busy.
Not every moment needs to be productive.

Sometimes the most healing thing you can do is enjoy a cup of coffee, sit in the garden, read a book, take a gentle walk or simply have… no plans at all.

Our bodies are working hard during this stage of life. Rest isn’t being lazy—it’s part of looking after yourself.

✨ This weekend, ask yourself:
“What do I need today?”

Whatever your answer is, know that it’s enough.

Have a peaceful Saturday. 💗

💪 Strength is about so much more than muscles.During perimenopause and menopause, strength training can help support you...
24/07/2026

💪 Strength is about so much more than muscles.

During perimenopause and menopause, strength training can help support your body in so many ways. It may improve bone density, support your metabolism, boost your mood and help you feel stronger and more confident.

Even 20–30 minutes a few times a week can make a real difference over time.

I know getting started isn’t always easy, especially when you’re feeling tired or lacking motivation. But every workout is an investment in your future health.

Start where you are.

Go at your own pace.

Celebrate every step forward.

💜 Do you include strength training in your routine, or is it something you’d like to start? I’d love to hear from you in the comments.

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