My book is out in Australia!! Link to buy in this post…
Exciting news for Australian men and women navigating a break-up, who want to read my raw and intimate account of my separation, and to get tips on how to break up well. You can buy it in Australia here: Thanks to the incredible and inspiring divorce coach, Byron...
In Mama Mia (over)sharing dating stories
The mistakes I made after my divorce i was asked by Mama Mia to write a story about the mistakes I made after my divorce and the one that leapt out was trying to fill the void with someone new, and dating men for the sake of it. I was so used to being part of a couple...
Doing my bit to talk about breast cancer
I didn't think I would talk about my breast cancer diagnosis as I didn't want it to be my identity. But I put myself out there in the NZ Listener, talking and writing about my diagnosis and also to raise awareness about breast density, which I didn't know was a risk...
Relationship break-ups are hard: some tips from me in the NZ Herald
Thanks to Tyson Beckett for asking me some thought-provoking questions about how to get through a break-up. Her interview covers topics like how to cope in the early days, what if you don't have kids, how to move on, and how to ask for help if you're an independent...
A fabulous book review on RNZ
I was soooo excited to hear the esteemed author Catherine Robertson talking about my book on RNZ. She summed it up absolutely perfectly, describing it as a book which combines my journalistic insights with my own human, emotional journey of what it is like to go...
Talking about my book on RNZ Saturday morning
It was such a privilege to be invited onto my favourite radio show, Radio New Zealand Saturday morning, to talk with Colin Peacock about my book and some of the messages I hope to convey to my readers. Thanks to all those who listened in and if you missed it, the link...
Talking about my book and why I wrote it
Writing a book was an endurance event, a bit like a marriage break up. I couldn't have written this when my marriage ended 15 years ago because I needed some perspective, to reflect on what I did well and not so well. Now I share this journey with the world in my...
Five things I wish I’d known when my marriage ended
I'm a regular Listener contributor and here I write about five things I wish I'd known when my marriage ended. That marriages end - and that’s okay I would never have walked away from my husband. I had married him for life. And when he chose to end our marriage, I...
Dating after divorce – you might kiss a few frogs: book excerpt
When I met my husband in the mid-nineties, there were no dating apps and we met the traditional way, at a party. When my marriage ended, I had no idea how to meet someone new. I was ill-prepared for this new dating world I tried to navigate as a woman in my forties. I...
Dating after divorce and meeting my Mr F yes
Kiwi journalist Sarah Catherall has been there, done that when it comes to broken relationships, including the collapse of her nine-year marriage. Now, with several ill-advised relationships behind her (and her now successful Mr Fuck Yes) she’s penned a book, How to...