Sleep problems are extremely common, particularly during periods of stress or hormonal change, and they can easily become self-perpetuating. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) is an effective evidence-based approach for long-term insomnia and focuses on gently retraining both the body and the brain to sleep more naturally.

HRT isn’t the only option, and it isn’t right for absolutely everyone. But many menopausal women find it transformative—especially when combined with healthy lifestyle changes.

Sleep is one of the most powerful, yet underestimated, foundations of wellbeing. Though it appears passive, it is during sleep that the brain and body repair, regulate, and restore. 

Personally, I never relish the thought of winter and its shorter, darker days. For many women, the season brings a noticeable dip in mood, motivation, and energy…

Your wellbeing is not defined by a number on the scales. The real goal is to feel strong, energised, healthy and confident in your body as you move through this new stage of life.

Many traditions regard hummingbirds as bridges between worlds, carriers of dreams, and symbols of renewal. For Moonshack, aromatherapy is more than fragrance — it can be experienced as a daily ritual, inviting you into your personal “Moonshack” — your sanctuary for self-connection, rhythmic alignment, and intentional presence.

For many women, Hormone Replacement Therapy makes a huge difference to sleep. By smoothing out hormone levels, it calms the night sweats, flushes, mood swings and bladder symptoms that can tear sleep apart.

We’d come this far seeking transformation. How could we turn back now?

This is a time to care for your body and mind. Embracing exercise as a form of self-care, rather than a chore, can help you feel stronger, more balanced, and empowered as you move through this new phase of life.