Heather Pettey - Author | Speaker | Coach for Midlife Women

Life Coach BFF Show for Midlife Women - Thrive in Midlife, Women Over 40, Women Over 50, Goal Setting, Navigating Menopause, Purpose Driven Life, Faith, Systems

Heather Pettey, dubbed ”The Queen of Self-Development,” is the author of Amazon Bestseller and #1 New Release, Keep It Simple, Sarah, written for teen girls. She is the host of the top 2% global podcast, Life Coach BFF Show, and is your trusted companion for navigating midlife and the intricacies of motherhood, especially for moms of teens and young adults. Heather helps women gain clarity, overcome obstacles, and unlock their full potential, ultimately leading to a more fulfilling and purpose-driven life. With over two decades of experience, Heather is a seasoned expert in various realms of p...

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Heather Pettey - Author | Speaker | Coach for Midlife Women

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Podcast website

HeatherPettey.podbean.com

Latest episode

Jul 2, 2026

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Episodes

175 | Reinventing Yourself in Midlife: Gina Neely's Secrets to Thriving 13.06.2024

Welcome back for episode 175 of Life Coach BFF Show. Heather's guest today is Gina Neely, former co-host of Food Network's Down Home with the Neelys, discusses reinventing herself in midlife and creating her own narrative, no longer concerned with measuring up to others' expectations. Her priorities have shifted to focus on quality over quantity and living fully. She has learned to relinquish cont...

174 | How to Handle Difficult Relationships with Grace: A Midlife Coach's Advice 06.06.2024

Hi friend! Episode 174 of the Life Coach BFF Show hosted by Heather Pettey. starts by addressing a letter from Melissa about her strained relationship with her 32-year-old pregnant daughter-in-law. Heather advises against using phrases that put people on the defensive, and suggests always being the first to greet warmly, even giving a hug to those who may not be your biggest fan. She emphasizes no...

173 | The One Thing I Wish Women Would Stop Saying 23.05.2024

Episode #173 Life Coach BFF Show In this episode, Heather Pettey passionately discusses why we should stop making excuses and take action on our dreams and goals. She shares practical tips to overcome fear, procrastination, and self-doubt that often hold us back from living our best lives. Takeaways - We only get one life, so we owe it to ourselves to pursue what we truly want - Common excuses lik...

172 | Hormone Replacement Therapy: The Truth About Menopause Relief with Expert, Dr. Carol Lynn 16.05.2024

Welcome back friend! In this episode, Heather is joined by Dr. Carol Lynn, an OB/GYN and menopause expert, to discuss the benefits and misconceptions surrounding hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal women. They cover: Recognizing Menopause Symptoms  - Hot flashes, night sweats, vaginal dryness, low libido - signs it may be time to consider HRT Types of HRT - Bioidentical vs synthetic h...

171 | Guiding Teens to Find Their Purpose: The College Flight Plan with Beth and Greg Langston 10.05.2024

Episode 171: Host Heather Pettey is joined by Beth and Greg Langston, founders of the innovative "College Flight Plan" program. With over 20 years of experience guiding students worldwide, Beth and Greg share invaluable wisdom for helping teens identify their passions, strengths and purpose early on. Key Takeaways: - The importance of developing self-awareness before applying to college  - The 3 m...

170 | Balancing Productivity & Self-Care: Knowing When to Do the Minimum vs. the Maximum 02.05.2024

In episode 170 of Life Coach BFF Show, host Heather Pettey dives into the importance of understanding when to do the minimum versus the maximum, especially for midlife women navigating the challenges of raising teens or empty nesting.  She explains that sometimes, the best thing we can do is embrace the minimum - taking a break, saying no, and prioritizing self-care. Other times, going the extra m...

169 | 4 Ways to Prepare and Survive Bed Rest: Tips, Laughs, and Unexpected Adventures 25.04.2024

Episode #169:  Show Description: In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, Heather Pettey shares her journey of navigating bed rest after foot surgery. Despite the challenges, Heather maintains her signature positivity and humor, offering valuable insights and tips for making the most out of a period of bed rest. From unexpected surprises to funny moments, Heather's storytelling and practical ad...

168 | Learn to Do Life the Momprenista Way and Balance Faith, Family, and Business: A Conversation for Midlife Women with Lori Templeton 18.04.2024

Hi friend! Welcome back to the Life Coach BFF Show with your host, Heather Pettey! Today, we're diving into an inspiring conversation with Lori Templeton, an award-winning entrepreneur, wife, mom of 4, faith-based business mentor, speaker, investor, and proud momprenista! Lori and her husband have a remarkable journey, acquiring and scaling three different businesses while homeschooling their four...

167 | Mastering Midlife: Expert Tips on Perimenopause and Menopause with Dr. Carol Lynn OB/GYN 12.04.2024

Today, we're joined by the wonderful Dr. Carol Lynn, an OB/GYN from Collierville, Tennessee, who's passionate about women's health and wellness. If perimenopause, menopause, or postmenopause are on your radar, you're in for a treat because Dr. Lynn will be joining us monthly to shed light on these topics.   But wait, there's more! We've opened up a brand-new private Facebook group called Midlife M...

166 | How a Trip to the Jewelry Store Ignited a Much Needed Spring Refresh 05.04.2024

Show Notes for Episode 166 of Life Coach BFF Show Host: Heather Pettey Introduction: Heather shares a story about receiving a beautiful ring from her mother over the Christmas holidays. Reflects on the significance of refreshing aspects of life. Discussion Highlights: Heather's Experience with Jewelry: Heather's mother gifted her a beautiful ring, sparking a journey of renewal. Reflects on the des...

165 | From Infertility to Inspiration: QVC Host Kerstin Lindquist's Faith-Fueled Success Story 28.03.2024

Welcome back to the "Life Coach BFF" show with your host, Heather Pettey. Today's episode features a special guest, Kerstin Lindquist. Kerstin has made significant connections with over 150 million viewers through her work on QVC and network news. She's a board-certified health coach and chief wellness officer with diverse contributions to publications and media outlets. Kerstin's journey encompas...

164 | Happiness: The Power of Self-Acceptance in Transforming Your Life 21.03.2024

In episode 164 of Life Coach BFF Show, we dive deep into the topic of self-acceptance, particularly for women navigating their 40s and 50s. Join me as we explore the journey of embracing imperfection and finding peace within ourselves.   Key Points Discussed: Understanding Self-Acceptance: We'll explore what self-acceptance truly means and why it's essential, especially during midlife. From acknow...

163 | Network Marketing Success: Michelle Cunningham 14.03.2024

Welcome back to another empowering episode of Life Coach BFF Show! Today, we're diving into the world of video branding with none other than the remarkable Michelle Cunningham. Michelle, a former top network marketing leader, has evolved into an influential figure in the realm of online branding, earning her the title of "The Queen of Video Branding." Takeaways from today's show: From Network Mark...

162 | How to Find Joy in Seasons of Transition: Strategies for Managing Stress, Anxiety, and Preparing for Kids Going to College- the Empty Nest | Free Discovery Call Available 08.03.2024

In this episode of Life Coach BFF Show with Heather Pettey, we explore practical strategies for managing stress and anxiety in midlife while preparing for the empty nest and finding joy in seasons of transition. Whether you're facing the prospect of your last child leaving home or navigating other significant life changes, this episode is packed with insights to help you thrive amidst transition....

161 | Former NFL Cheerleader and Entrepreneur, Kelly Roach, Shares Career Insights and Faith Integration in Business and Life 29.02.2024

Welcome to Episode #161 of the Life Coach BFF Show! In today's episode, we have the honor of hosting Kelly Roach, renowned business growth strategist, best-selling author, and top-rated podcast host. Join us as we delve into Kelly's journey, her insights on entrepreneurship, and her strategies for achieving sustainable business growth. Get ready to be inspired and empowered. Listen now for a dynam...

160 | How to Laugh Your Stress Away: How Humor Can Transform Stressful Situations 17.02.2024

In episode 160 of Life Coach BFF Show, you'll discover how to-  Laugh Your Stress Away: How Humor Can Transform Stressful Situations. You will learn: •The transformative power in laughter and managing stress •Practical tips to incorporate more humor into your daily life.   Mentioned in this episode: *Daily To-Do Free Broadcast Channel on Instagram *Link to Laughter Exercises *https://www.youtube.c...

159 | Unlocking Midlife Success: Top Goals and Strategies for Women Over 40 09.02.2024

In this episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, join host Heather Pettey as she dives into the world of goal setting for midlife women. Heather shares practical strategies for setting and achieving meaningful goals, emphasizing the importance of focus, perseverance, and self-awareness. Drawing from her own experiences and insights, Heather explores common challenges faced by women over 40 and offers a...

158 | No Matter Your Age, You're Not Too Old, and It's Never Too Late with New Orleans Chef and Cookbook Author, Anne Leonhard 01.02.2024

No Matter Your Age, You're Not Too Old, and It's Never Too Late with New Orleans Chef and Cookbook Author, Anne Leonhard   In this episode Heather and Anne discuss; ~What it's like to be a guest on the Steve Harvey show multiple times. ~How Anne won Food Network's Clash of the Grandmas ~Anne's experience writing a cookbook. ~Why it's never too late to try new things and go after your dreams.   Sta...

157 | Want Your Life to Look Different in 2024? Listen to This Episode Before You Commit to a New Year's Resolution, Goal Set, or Make a Vision Board! 23.01.2024

Are you tired of making plans, and them not working out the way you thought they should? Do you wish someone would tell you how to improve your life?  Have you been home with kids for years and wonder what's next? You are not too old, and it's not too late, and some of the most amazing parts of your life haven't even happened.  Hey, I'm Heather Pettey, AKA your BFF, life coach, tour guide in life,...

156 | Christy Wright Shares How She’s Thriving With ADHD, the Significance of God-Given Visions, and Navigating Life by Faith in an Uncertain World 10.01.2024

Thank you for joining my conversation on Life Coach BFF Show with guest, Christy Wright. You will find insights, tips, and inspiring stories about God-given visions, finding success with ADHD, and the twist and turns in the journey we call life. Christy Wright is a wife, mom to 3 small children,#1 National Bestselling Author, Speaker and Business Coach. She resides with her family in Franklin, TN....

155 | Susan Hendricks on Journalism, CNN, and "Down the Hill" 14.11.2023

On this episode of Life Coach BFF Show, host Heather Pettey welcomes Susan Hendricks, a distinguished news anchor, journalist, and the author of the riveting book "Down the Hill." Join us as we peel back the layers to discover the human side of journalism, exploring the emotions that drive the face and voice behind our daily news. Susan reflects on her time anchoring at CNN, sharing the challenges...

154 | Mom’s 20 Essential Holiday Responsibilities: A Mom’s Guide and Invitation 26.10.2023

In Episode 154, join your host, Heather Pettey, as she dives into the essential guide for moms during the holiday season. Heather shares a valuable opportunity for you to help you manage a multitude of responsibilities, from meal planning to creating a warm, festive atmosphere. Heather, along with SOS MOM Jennifer McDaniels, will give you practical tips in their Holiday Prep Mastermind to navigate...

153 | Landon Bryant- Southern Culture in the Digital Age: Viral TikToks, Shared Identity, and Southern Living Insights 17.10.2023

In this episode of the podcast Life Coach BFF Show, your host, Heather Pettey, sits down with Landon Bryant, a 35-year-old art teacher hailing from generations of Laurel, Mississippi natives. His witty TikToks and Instagram reels (@LandonTalks) have taken the internet by storm, amassing millions of likes and shares, and even catching the attention of A-list celebrities.  Surprising himself, Landon...

152 | Brooke Romney- Etiquette and Technology with Teens; Knowledge is Power, and Together We Can Level the Playing Field for All Kids! 04.10.2023

In this engaging episode of the Life Coach BFF Show, join host Heather Pettey and special guest Brooke Romney as they dive into the vital aspects of parenting teens. Discover practical strategies for instilling manners, handling technology, and building meaningful connections with your adolescents. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation that promises to empower both parents and teens alike...

151 | 5 Ways to Fall Prep: Cozy Up, Give Back, and Prioritize Health for a Heartwarming Season! Discover Essential Tips and Acts of Kindness. 29.09.2023

Episode 151 of the Life Coach BFF Show invites listeners to embrace the essence of fall. From practical wellness tips to acts of kindness, host Heather Pettey shares a letter from a Florida BFF and valuable insights on staying healthy, giving back, and savoring the warmth of the season.  We're also announcing the upcoming Holiday Prep Mastermind! You can register in the link below. Register for Ho...

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