7 Rubies Press

Essential reading for any woman wanting to make a major midlife change. Are you at or approaching midlife and want to make a major life change? Are you unsure where to start or have an idea but don’t have the confidence to make it happen? This step-by-step guide by Sally Evans, who realised her own midlife transformation, was written especially for incredible women like you - to help you reimagine your life and flourish while navigating the complex terrain of life at fifty and beyond. Sally leads you through the full process no matter what your midlife transformation may be - from defining your dream to building your confidence, to guiding you to take the leap and reap the rewards. At 52, Sally completely changed her life. After a corporate career and with a newly empty nest, she began studying wine and moved across France to create a new winery, Chateau George 7, on the right bank of Bordeaux, despite being on her own and having no prior experience in the wine industry. ＂It is important to acknowledge the inevitability of change, so let’s embrace it. In this book I want to show you that by being prepared and anticipating the bumps in the road, a major life change, at our age, can be empowering, richly rewarding and simply wonderful.＂ - Sally Step-by-step, Sally takes you through the important stages of turning your dream into your new reality. Each phase, from dreaming to believing and then flourishing is full of helpful advice, along with those all-important actionable steps for you to follow and make your own. Illustrated by her own journey, she recounts her own experience of a major midlife move with passion and complete honesty. ＂Sally Evans is an award-winning vintner with a thriving tourism business. Not bad for what she calls a ’retirement hobby’.＂ - Cathy Hawker, The Times