Opinionated, forthright and a bit moody!

Jane 47, married with three boys, not working but is looking for a job!

40 SomethingsSam BunchJuly 17, 2016womenComment

The authority comes with the uniform

Angela 49, married with two boys, brought up in Norfolk, she is an A&E nurse in London.

40 SomethingsSam BunchJuly 13, 2016womenComment

I remember lying in hospital thinking - this is brilliant

Carly, 42 from London, married, two boys works part time as a hairdresser.

40 SomethingsSam BunchJuly 6, 2016womenComment

If there is anything stopping me, it’s my mind

Katherine 42, married with two children. Works for herself as a nutritionist.

40 SomethingsSam BunchJune 29, 2016womenComment

I am looking to be fulfilled outside of the family unit

Suzy 45, married with 3 children. Works part time in recruitment. She’s a wonderful cook, tried and tasted!

40 SomethingsSam BunchJune 22, 2016womenComment

There is a massive part of me that is an irreverent bitch

Sasha 45, from London, separated, she has two boys and teaches yoga.

40 SomethingsSam BunchJune 19, 2016womenComment

When the doctor said mastectomy

Lynn 49 divorced, two kids, from Yorkshire, pilates teacher and massage therapist.

40 SomethingsSam BunchJune 12, 2016womenComment

I was convinced I was going to be famous

Lucy 49 married with two teenage boys, works full time in the film industry, she's from London.

40 SomethingsSam BunchJune 8, 2016womenComment

My knees are buggered but I love my legs

Philippa 47 separated but living in the same house with their 2 children. Milliner by trade, now works part time as a stylist and lecturer.

40 SomethingsSam BunchMay 29, 2016womenComment

What brings me wisdom is knowing I’m wrong.

Michelle 42, from Liverpool, twice divorced, 2 kids, works in finance.

40 SomethingsSam BunchMay 11, 2016womenComment

Getting married is like throwing yourself off a cliff

Isabel 49 married with 3 children from Yorkshire, lives in London.

40 SomethingsSam BunchMay 8, 2016womenComment

I don’t think it’s a mid life crisis

Meg 47 from Brighton, separated, jewellery designer with two kids.

40 SomethingsSam BunchMay 4, 2016womenComment

We can’t conquer water

Lizzie 45 twice divorced, 2 children, from Cambridge, works as an accountant.

40 SomethingsSam BunchApril 27, 2016womenComment

They're truly inspirational by doing everyday, normal stuff

Sally 47 divorced with two children, re married , lives and works in London as a make up artist.

40 SomethingsSam BunchApril 20, 2016womenComment

Sometimes I don’t like the way he opens the curtains!

Amanda 46 married with two boys lives in Scotland. Works four days a week.

40 SomethingsSam BunchApril 17, 2016womenComment

I’ve been ignoring my spiritual needs

Bea 45 married, two grown-up kids, works in finance.

40 SomethingsSam BunchApril 10, 2016womenComment

I love shoes, they are art forms. I have about 130 pairs

Laura 46 married, lives in London, full time mum of two.

40 SomethingsSam BunchApril 6, 2016womenComment

I’m afraid it’s unwanted relative syndrome

Katie 44 married with three boys, from London, works part time as a researcher.

40 SomethingsSam BunchApril 3, 2016womenComment

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