Author Archives: Katherine Baldwin

Unknown's avatar

About Katherine Baldwin

I am a writer, coach, midlife mentor, motivational speaker and the author of How to Fall in Love - A 10-Step Journey to the Heart. I specialise in coaching women and men to have healthy relationships with themselves so that they can form healthy and loving romantic relationships and lead authentic, fulfilling lives. I coach 1:1, lead workshops and host retreats.

Fertility matters

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Katherine Baldwin

Some of you will have had enough of reading about the Get Britain Fertile campaign, fronted by broadcaster and mum of two Kate Garraway and fertility expert Zita West and sponsored by First Response, makers of the pregnancy test kit … Continue reading →

Posted in Dating, Fertility, Pregnancy, Recovery, Relationships, Uncategorized, Women | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

Is it OK to be me?

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Katherine Baldwin

I got home late last night and glanced at what I’d written on yesterday’s blog. I do this now and again, after posting – I check back to see if my writing flowed and whether I said anything of interest … Continue reading →

Posted in Eating disorders, Faith, Self-Acceptance, Trust, Uncategorized, Women, Work | Tagged , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Faith and uncertainty

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Katherine Baldwin

I asked a friend of mine the other night who’s been married for some 13 or so years and who still looked totally in love with his wife how on earth that was possible. What was their secret? How had … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith, Fun, Relationships, Spirituality, Trust, Uncategorized, Women | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

The extra mile – one mile too many?

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Katherine Baldwin

I went down to watch the London marathon last Sunday. Not the elite race (I caught a bit of that on TV in the morning) but the masses that followed on behind – the hundreds tens of thousands of fun … Continue reading →

Posted in Happiness, Leisure, Love, Relationships, Uncategorized, Women, Work | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Baby Gap – the book

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Katherine Baldwin

This is the second time I’ve used the title The Baby Gap for a blog post. The first was on April 2, 2011, two years ago. Wow, two whole years. That’s a sobering thought. Have I really been blogging that … Continue reading →

Posted in Dating, Fertility, Love, Pregnancy, Relationships, Women | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

The naked truth

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Katherine Baldwin

I’m just emerging from hibernation after a virus confined me to my bedroom for a number of days. It was a pretty horrible experience, particularly for someone who’s not used to getting sick and who prefers to be out doing … Continue reading →

Posted in Creativity, Eating disorders, Leisure, Self-Acceptance, Women | Tagged , , , , , , , | 11 Comments

What’s your role?

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Katherine Baldwin

Before I plunge into today’s blog topic – What’s your role? – a quick plug for the Women of the World (WOW) festival that’s on at London’s Southbank Centre tomorrow, Saturday and Sunday. I was at WOW 2012 and loved … Continue reading →

Posted in Addiction, Dating, Eating disorders, Relationships, Uncategorized, Women | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

It all started here

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Katherine Baldwin

‘Maybe No Baby’ is the headline of a feature I wrote for The Sunday Times today on infertility and childlessness, particularly among women of my generation, late 30s, early 40s, and the difficulties of meeting eligible partners. It’s on page … Continue reading →

Posted in Fertility, Pregnancy, Relationships, Uncategorized, Women | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Tiny feet

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Katherine Baldwin

Following on from my Huffington Post piece on feminism and the large number of women in their late 30s and early 40s who are facing the prospect of childlessness, without feeling they made a conscious choice, I wrote something for … Continue reading →

Posted in Women | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Feminism, 50 years on

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Katherine Baldwin

Today’s blog comes to you via The Huffington Post and it marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Betty Friedan’s The Feminine Mystique – a book, I have to confess, I’d barely even heard of until recently. No, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Pregnancy, Women, Work | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments