Articles Archives - Sarah Tolmie

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Families, Grief, death & loss, Health and Wellness, Relationships, Spirituality

Matters of Life & Love – Families – July 2024 Reader Question: “I have been deeply unhappy in my marriage for a long while and it has recently built up inside me so big that I can’t hold it in anymore. I have weighed up a list of pros [...]

Sarah Tolmie2024-07-03T19:12:45+10:00July 3rd, 2024|

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Families, Health and Wellness, Relationships, Success

Matters of Life & Love – Families – June Reader Question: “I don’t know anyone in our family, friend and community groups who are not experiencing real effects of the ‘cost of living’ crisis. Things are not at crisis point for our family, but life is getting very tight. [...]

Sarah Tolmie2024-07-03T19:14:05+10:00July 3rd, 2024|

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Families, Grief, death & loss, Health and Wellness, Relationships, Youthful ageing

Matters of Life & Love – 55+ - May 2024 Reader Question: “I am a few years into adjusting to widowhood. It has been hard but I have been doing the work and going ok. I am now planning an earlier than expected retirement because I have the means. [...]

Sarah Tolmie2024-07-03T16:57:41+10:00July 3rd, 2024|

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Matters of Life & Love – Families – May The “Motherload Challenge” Reader Question: “My mothers group friends all talk about the ‘motherload’. Most of us are not first-time mums, we have a few kids each, and manage schools, daycare and all the childcare and house business. We can [...]

Sarah Tolmie2024-07-03T19:20:38+10:00July 3rd, 2024|

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Families, Relationships, Youthful ageing

Matters of Life & Love – 55+ - Jan 2023 Reader Question: “We are planning downsizing our large family home as we enter our ‘third-age’. The task feels overwhelming but we know it is the right decision however our kids – who are all adults living out of home [...]

Sarah Tolmie2024-07-03T16:48:30+10:00July 3rd, 2024|

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Families, Relationships

Matters of Life & Love – Families – Feb 2024 Reader Question: “My middle child is 5yrs old and he is having massive tantrums and explosive moments that are becoming very disruptive and even scary. I am struggling to deal with them, and my husband will become angry with [...]

Sarah Tolmie2024-07-03T16:46:27+10:00July 3rd, 2024|

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Families, Relationships, Youthful ageing

Matters of Life & Love – 55+ - Jan 2023 Caucasian grandmother making a face at baby granddaughter Reader Question: “I’m going to be a grandmother in April 2024. I’m still in my 50’s. I feel young and finally free of intensive parenting duties with my kids [...]

Sarah Tolmie2024-07-03T16:44:25+10:00July 3rd, 2024|

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Families, Relationships

Matters of Life & Love – On the Coast - Families – Xmas/Jan 2023/24 Reader Question: “I get very stressed around the Christmas and Holiday period. Being on the Coast, all our families on both sides spend a lot of time with us. It’s a lot of entertaining and [...]

Sarah Tolmie2024-07-03T16:40:32+10:00July 3rd, 2024|

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Matters of Life & Love – On the Coast - Families –June 2023 Reader Question: “My wife is imminently due with baby number two. I love being a father. I am so excited. I love seeing my wife as a mother. She is incredible. I just miss her, and [...]

Sarah Tolmie2024-07-03T16:36:13+10:00July 3rd, 2024|

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Families, Relationships, Youthful ageing

Matters of Life & Love – On The Coast 55+ - May 2023 Reader Question: “My partner is succumbing to some of the cliches of ageing. He can’t hear very well, and we often fight when conversations are broken and difficult to flow easily. He’s tired and less virile. [...]

Sarah Tolmie2024-07-03T16:32:55+10:00July 3rd, 2024|