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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.
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Tag Archives: Childlessness
Being childless and motherless on Mother’s Day
Back in 2011, when I first launched this blog, I was grappling with a series of questions. Will I have kids? Do I want kids? How am I going to have kids if I’m single and I don’t want to … Continue reading
Posted in Childless, Relationships, Self-Acceptance, Women
Tagged Childfree, Childless, Childlessness, grief, Relationships, self-acceptance, self-love
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2024: What three words?
Welcome to 2024! As we enter unchartered territory and prepare to traverse new terrain, I’d like to suggest that we create a map or a guide to help us to navigate through the year in a way that honours our … Continue reading
Posted in Happiness, Health, Love, Perfectionism, Relationships
Tagged addiction, Childless, Childlessness, Codependency, communication, Dating, lifestyle, Love, Recovery, relationship, Relationships, Women
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What’s my womb for? Pondering my purpose as a childless woman
I started this blog, From Forty With Love, just before my 40th birthday, in part to share my confusion about my age and stage and to pose the questions I couldn’t get out of my head: How on earth did … Continue reading
Posted in Childless, Dating, Infertility, Love, Recovery, Relationships, Self-Acceptance, Women
Tagged Childless, Childlessness, Codependency, Dating, Love, Recovery, Relationships, Women
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Is This Childless Grief or Childhood Grief?
Grief. It’s multi-layered. Layer upon layer, stacked on top of each other, infused with memories that date back years, like ancient minerals threaded through rocks. When we grieve for something in the here and now, this grief often triggers a … Continue reading
Posted in Addiction, Childless, codependency, Dating, Infertility, Love, Recovery, Relationships, Self-Acceptance, Women
Tagged addiction, childhood trauma, Childlessness, Codependency, Dating, grief, Love, Recovery, Relationships, Trauma, Women
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Coping with Christmas when life hasn’t gone to plan
If you’re feeling busy and stressed right now, that’s because the run-up to Christmas, for many of us, is a busy and stressful time. It might also be because feeling busy and stressed and doing too much are convenient ways … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, Childlessness, Christmas, Dating, Eating Disorders, Loneliness, Love, Recovery, Relationships, self-care, self-love, Women
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Making Miracles Happen, Against the Odds
Before you read on, if the photo above speaks to you, explore my Love Retreat in Turkey here or share the link with your lovely friends – they’ll thank you for it! Now on to the blog … Every now … Continue reading
Are you emotionally available?
I’ve been writing this blog for eleven years and every post represents a small step on my journey of emotional maturity. I started blogging here at 40 as I confronted the reality of being a single, childless woman whose career … Continue reading
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Tagged Childless, Childlessness, Codependency, Dating, Love, Recovery, Relationships, Women
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Christmas hurt and Christmas presence
It’s that time of year again, that time of year when I cry bucketloads of tears, that time of year when my emotions are heightened and I get in touch with multiple layers of grief and loss. It’s that time … Continue reading
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Tagged Childless, Childlessness, Dating, Eating Disorders, grief, Loss, Love, Relationships, Women
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The many faces of grief
This morning, I swam towards the sun along a shimmering pathway of light. With every stroke, I reached for the distant yellow ball, before pausing to lie on my back and take in the blueness of the sky. The sea … Continue reading
From breakdown to breakthrough
As I prepare to celebrate my 50th birthday on Saturday, I’ve been reflecting on my milestone birthdays to date and the breakdowns and breakthroughs that have accompanied them. On my 10th birthday, I was dealing with feelings that I had … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, Breakdown, Breakthrough, Childfree, Childless, childless not by choice, Childlessness, Eating Disorders, fifty, grief, Loss, overeating, Recovery
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