Your chance to banish middle aged boredom by reading everything that’s been published so far about being redundant midlife, with a special focus on hip replacement and job losses.
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- Is Coffee Good For You? 12 Proven Health Benefitsby Guest
- Lost sense of smell. Can surgery save it?by Martin
- Shocking 2 years after my hip replacement. Was it worth it worth the hassle?by Martin
- Mental Health at Christmas: Fantastic tips for coping this yearby Martin
- Father Christmas is fat, grey and old. I’m exactly the same, and yet no one wants me in their house at Christmas. What can I do?by Aunt Marvin
- Anti panic buying man left stranded on M1by marvinmidlife
- 18 months after my hip replacement and some bad habits need to be brokenby marvinmidlife
- First week of owning a puppy. An impressive mix of mess and stress…by Martin
- It’s a dog’s life. Why buying a puppy might not be the answer to midlife stressby Martin
- Man trying to recreate Gascgoine’s “dentist’s chair” celebration ends up having root canal surgeryby Martin
- “I’m never going out again”, says man after post-lockdown bender. How alcohol impacts your body.by Martin
- It’s party time! Why post-lockdown anxiety can be exhausting for the middle-agedby Martin
- Am I boring you? Why short and sweet is better, at work at leastby marvinmidlife
- My work suit no longer fits, and my birthday suit isn’t what it was. What can I do before I return to the office?by Aunt Marvin
- Astrologer predicted death of Prince Philip days before it happened, apparently…by News Hound
- I’m no “Distraction Dave”. Why your phone and email are more dangerous work distractions than me.by marvinmidlife
- Wild celebrations by parents as home schooling humiliation endsby marvinmidlife
- Decision making stressing you out? Here’s some tips for making that difficult decisionby Martin
- I have been offered a promotion at work but it could mean sacrificing my friends. Should I take it?by Aunt Marvin
- Bourbon Biscuits. Are they as posh as they sound?by Martin
- Flag shortage predicted as people rush to put Union Jacks in their Zoom backgroundsby marvinmidlife
- Remember that special holiday? Possibly not. What are false memories and how can you make the best of them?by marvinmidlife
- Marvin the Paranoid Android describes midlife perfectly. Read how, and what you can do differentlyby Martin
- Evel Knievel liked amazing stunts. Was he a hip replacement hero or broken bone madman?by marvinmidlife
- 12 months after – a total hip replacement recovery story. Was 2020 the strangest year ever?by Martin
- Kinder Egg Surprise! Why getting inside is personalby marvinmidlife
- I’m so stressed with lockdown and Covid-19, I’m literally tearing my hair out. What can I do?by Aunt Marvin
- Can I skip giving cards and presents this year and just post a Christmas message on social media, or is that rude?by Aunt Marvin
- Zwift for middle aged men in garages. Could it get more exciting?by marvinmidlife
- The Elf on the Shelf: Christmas fun or Covid sneak?by marvinmidlife
- Santa warns of Covid Christmas present “disaster” as new rules threaten both deliveries and traditionsby marvinmidlife
- British and American chocolate are different. Which tastes better?by marvinmidlife
- Working from home is no laughing matter…don’t let it be the death of youby marvinmidlife
- Trump found Jesus to help campaign. However was it a miracle too far?by marvinmidlife
- Try something new to save your sanity. Surprisingly it was Brussels and Zwift that did it for me.by marvinmidlife
- Coronavirus 2 The Second Wave. Will this sequel be as bad as some others?by marvinmidlife
- Rule of six may soon apply to Whatsapp groups. Shocking new claims amid rising Covid cases.by marvinmidlife
- Making the perfect cup of tea. Just remember it’s something to savour, not rush.by marvinmidlife
- Donald Trump’s face mask refuses to stay on after Covid scareby marvinmidlife
- Pubs may be declared safe as sticky menus and tables stop spread of Covidby marvinmidlife
- Working from home is fun again. Thanks kids, enjoy school!by marvinmidlife
- Think you’re indispensable? Resigning from work might surprise you…by marvinmidlife
- I have become a grumpy old man. How can I get back to being the thigh slapping, fun guy I used to be?by Aunt Marvin
- Six months after hip replacement. Did it exceed all expectations?by marvinmidlife
- Middle-aged man urgently reassures his 78 followers that his Twitter account was not hackedby News Hound
- Middle-age spread is not low fat margarine, but do people find it as tasty?by marvinmidlife
- I hate queuing. I don’t like following directions and I use cash. How will I cope with social distancing shopping?by Aunt Marvin
- Ice, ice baby. Summer’s here and the time is right…for cool cocktails and novelty ice cubesby Martin@Moldyfun
- Social distancing relaxation means friends are now coming to my house. Should I clean it before they arrive?by Aunt Marvin
- Great news! Blueberry Muffin Day is getting closer.by Martin@Moldyfun
- Special days in June. Will you be hugging your cat?by marvinmidlife
- Since lockdown I have been ghosting people I don’t like. How should I deal with seeing them again?by Aunt Marvin
- Frustrated with a boring middle age existence. You need to be more Don…by marvinmidlife
- I have to decide who to have in my Coronavirus social bubble. Do you think my family would mind if they’re not in it?by Aunt Marvin
- 6 crucial tips before inviting people in on work video calls. What’s behind you?by marvinmidlife
- I’m thinking of coming out. I’m not sure as what, but I feel it could do wonders for my profile. Should I do it?by Aunt Marvin
- 10 key ways to avoid madness when working from home during Coronavirus lockdown. What are you up to?by marvinmidlife
- I have seeds that need planting and no compost. Should I drive miles to buy some, and break lockdown rules?by Aunt Marvin
- Agonising over how to be happy? Don’t do it for you. Do it for Don.by marvinmidlife
- Total hip replacement recovery story. Painfully limping along in weeks 3 to 7 (Part 6)by marvinmidlife
- I am in Coronavirus lockdown with my family. This severely restricts my usual activities. How do I stop getting grumpy?by Aunt Marvin
- Making a fantastic Jammie Dodger cake is easy, just follow these steps!by Martin@Moldyfun
- Coronavirus panic buying made me a raging madman. Now I feel guilty. How can I make amends?by Aunt Marvin
- 6 key lessons for starting a new job in middle age. First week of an old man learning new tricks.by marvinmidlife
- My wife says I have a snoring problem and is threatening to kick me out of bed. What should I do?by Aunt Marvin
- Hip replacement recovery days 6 to 21. Coming on in leaps and bounds. Sadly not. (Part 5)by marvinmidlife
- 10 key silicone cake mould facts. Are they as brilliant as people say?by Martin@Moldyfun
- 5 crucial midlife fashion questions I need answering fast. Can anyone help?by marvinmidlife
- The fantastically popular Funko Pops. You’re never too old.by Martin@Moldyfun
- Surprising Kit Kat facts and figures. Take a break as we reveal all…by Martin@Moldyfun
- The Jammie Dodger is the breaking bad of the biscuit world. What’s its dodgy history?by Martin@Moldyfun
- Hip replacement surgery and week 1 recovery. It all goes horribly wrong… (Part 4)by marvinmidlife
- Oreo Cookies are a global phenomenon, but do you know their interesting history?by Martin@Moldyfun
- I’ve been learning the guitar and now dream of being a rock star. Am I too old to rock n’roll?by Aunt Marvin
- Amazingly, the custard cream biscuit is the nation’s favourite. How do you eat yours?by Martin@Moldyfun
- Scarily close to middle age hip replacement. What was I thinking pre-op? (Part 3)by marvinmidlife
- I’m fat from too many Christmas mince pies and alcohol. Should I do a dry January to improve my health or is it a waste of time?by Aunt Marvin
- Shock decision about having a total hip replacement at 50! 5 things that worried me. (Part 2)by marvinmidlife
- Are your work meetings a disaster? 6 things you can do to stop wasting your life.by marvinmidlife
- 11 things to know about surviving a midlife crisis in Las Vegasby marvinmidlife
- I was caught on social media doing something silly. How do I stop it destroying my career?by Aunt Marvin
- 10 surprising redundancy facts to know if you’re leaving soon…by marvinmidlife
- What does Daddy do all day? Getting traumatised by Loose Women isn’t all fun.by marvinmidlife
- I hate lateness. Other people I know make a habit of it. How do I stop myself hating them?by Aunt Marvin
- Shockingly I won’t be the next CEO. So what is midlife career end-game?by marvinmidlife
- I love online gaming. My wife thinks it’s dangerous, pathetic, and I should stop. What should I do?by Aunt Marvin
- The dangerous minefield that is middle aged male groomingby marvinmidlife
- I’m completely exhausted at work following some nights out. Can I go off sick?by Aunt Marvin
- Devastatingly made redundant and left with just a biro and a book. How?by marvinmidlife
- Shockingly a work colleague called me a “dick”. How do I make them realise the hurt this office insult caused?by Aunt Marvin
- I hate PowerPoint with a passion. What can I do?by Aunt Marvin
- Writing exciting erotic stories gets great followings. Just don’t tell your other half.by marvinmidlife
- Drinks with my boss. Is it a bad idea if it might lead to a dangerous affair?by Aunt Marvin
- A brilliant excuse. Is daydreaming in dull meetings part of evolutionary make-up?by marvinmidlife
- Amazing new skills you can develop midlife, including dishwasher stackingby marvinmidlife
- Camping or canal boat holiday? What’s better for grumpy middle aged men?by marvinmidlife
- I’m thinking of taking cannabis for pain relief. Is it a good idea or fantastically stupid?by Aunt Marvin
- What makes an attractive organisation? We’re a sucker for our emotionsby marvinmidlife
- Should I dye my grey hair darker to make me more successful (and attractive?)by Aunt Marvin
- My body used to fix itself…sadly it doesn’t any more and so midlife arthritis ends with a hip replacement story (Part 1)by marvinmidlife
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