Postcards From Midlife is a chart-topping podcast conceived and co-hosted by former glossy magazine editors Lorraine Candy and Trish Halpin. As the women of Generation X are entering this life stage, Lorraine and Trish’s conversations are a witty, upbeat and informative look at what it means for them, covering a multitude of subjects including the peri menopause, menopause, sleep and wellness, parenting, careers, fashion, beauty, relationships, sex and a whole lot more. They draw on their own personal experience too as mums (they have six children between them), wives, journalists and mentors. Guests on the show have included high profile celebrities,  including Davina McCall, Trinny Woodall, Caitlin Moran, Kate Garraway, Marian Keyes and Sadie Frost - as well as leading lifestyle, parenting and medical experts such as Dr Louise Newson, Philippa Perry, Caroline Hirons, Suzi Godson, Bobbi Brown, and Jane Clarke.

Lorraine Candy

Lorraine Candy, 52 was most recently Editor in Chief of The Sunday Times Style magazine and parenting columnist for The Sunday Times magazine. Before that she was an award winning Editor-in-chief of Elle and Cosmopolitan. She also wrote a playful weekly parenting column for The Daily Mail’s Femail called “I don’t know how I do It”and regularly contributes to The Times, The Guardian, The Mail, The RadioTimes, Good Housekeeping and The Sunday Times. Her first book, Mum What’s Wrong With You; 101 Things Only The Mothers of Girls Know was published by 4th Estate in June 2021. She has four children and has been married for over 20 years.

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Trish Halpin

Trish is an award-winning editor with 20 years at the helm of three of the UK’s most iconic magazines:Marie Claire, InStyle and Red. Trish is a qualified executive coach, brand consultant, and writer, contributing to The Daily Mail,The Guardian and GoodHousekeeping. She is also a patron of children’s charityRainbow Trust and founder of the Trust In Fashion fundraising event.Trish, 54, has been married for 25 years to photographer Neil Cooper, and has17-year old twins Esme and Kit, as well as Bridie the labrador and Margo the cat.

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Lorraine Candy

Lorraine Candy

Lorraine Candy, 52 was most recently Editor in Chief of The Sunday Times Style magazine and parenting columnist for The Sunday Times magazine. Before that she was an award winning Editor-in-chief of Elle and Cosmopolitan. She also wrote a playful weekly parenting column for The Daily Mail’s Femail called “I don’t know how I do It”and regularly contributes to The Times, The Guardian, The Mail, The RadioTimes, Good Housekeeping and The Sunday Times. Her first book, Mum What’s Wrong With You; 101 Things Only The Mothers of Girls Know was published by 4th Estate in June 2021. She has four children and has been married for over 20 years.

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Trish Halpin

Trish Halpin

Trish is an award-winning editor with 20 years at the helm of three of the UK’s most iconic magazines:Marie Claire, InStyle and Red. Trish is a qualified executive coach, brand consultant, and writer, contributing to The Daily Mail,The Guardian and GoodHousekeeping. She is also a patron of children’s charityRainbow Trust and founder of the Trust In Fashion fundraising event.Trish, 54, has been married for 25 years to photographer Neil Cooper, and has17-year old twins Esme and Kit, as well as Bridie the labrador and Margo the cat.

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