A superb chronicle of midlife and the chaos of the perimenopause. Candid, humorous, insightful, deeply empathetic, inspiring and utterly necessary i Paper Hilarious, heartfelt and deeply moving, Christie has written a manifesto for all those of us who need to rediscover a life worth loving. A must-read Kate Bowler, author of EVERYTHING HAPPENS FOR A REASON You describe some entertainingly dodgy encounters you had while online dating, including one with a bloke who carried his pet tarantula everywhere. What are the best and worst things about online dating as opposed to the old-fashioned way (which eventually served you well, I was glad to learn)?

Quilt on Fire follows this 40-something author into the dark and rarely headlined world of peri menopause; into the mystery of midlife, and the impact this has on women.

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Acceptance – a soft word but hard fought for. It’s the ultimate goal – the path to contentment and to being happy in your own skin. In her early twenties, Christie Watson was convinced she'd found her soulmate, in a glowing flash of light that turned out to be a tealight setting her quilt on fire. Twenty years later, her bed is burning once again... as she wakes in a perimenopausal sweat, night after night. spots full! We have room for 100 students. Join us Dec. 6th at 5pm PST for a Complimentary Mystery Holiday Workshop on MadeTV! It's a fun little project! Get ready for a festive adventure with the Quilter on Fire (a.k.a Brandy Maslowski) in this live holiday workshop! Join Brandy for a super fun mini mystery workshop where you’ll create a handy little gift that you can replicate for everyone on your Christmas list. Go to this link and scroll down to Dec. 6th. You'll find her! https://madetvnetwork.com/event-calendar/

A] sharp, hilarious, gritty perimenopause memoir - a book for any woman drowning in the uncharted seas of midlife Daily Telegraph, *Summer Reads of 2022* What these two women have come together to create in Made TV is a streaming network to gather creators and lift them up to share their creations, crafts, and work with a wider audience.Generous notes from the heat of female experience. Read it with a sigh of relief and gratitude Diana Evans, author of ORDINARY PEOPLE Christie Watson is fierce, funny and endearingly frank in her fantastic new memoir Jacqueline Wilson She has three wonderful books under her belt, including one that she coauthored with one of my past podcast guests, Deborah Fisher. Remember her adorable ceramics? That was Episode # 65. For some women, the menopause is no more than passing turbulence on a long-distance flight. For others it is a major challenge. What is most positive about this transition?