How I Wrote a Sexy Spy Novel After a Midlife Meltdown

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Bonjour and welcome back to Fireside Rebels! 🔥Have you ever felt like your life was snowballed by stress, only to be hit with an unexpected pivot? In this episode, I’m wearing my favourite French beret and taking you on a journey through my own massive midlife reinvention when I travelled to Paris and was inspired to write my first novel! Join me!

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This episode was published on May 31, 2026.

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Bonjour and welcome back to Fireside Rebels! 🔥Have you ever felt like your life was snowballed by stress, only to be hit with an unexpected pivot? In this episode, I’m wearing my favourite French beret and taking you on a journey through my own...

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