Medlife Crisis

Society EN ↓ 11 episodes

Three friends having their midlife crisis in the med. From teenage kids and menopause to being a foreigner in a foreign land and trying to fit in.

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Medlife Crisis

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11 - Things we didn’t know 03.07.2026 29:08

Discover what we didn’t know, or chose not to believe, about what joys and challenges midlife would bring us. From the comfort of a good pair of Waynettas to the everyday struggle of adulting.

10 - The Joy of Cooking?? 19.06.2026 29:41

This time we’re talking about cooking. To some it comes naturally, to some it is simply a chore. Do we love it or loathe it?

9 - Healthy habits or health and habits? 05.06.2026 35:55

This time we’re chatting about our healthy habits or perhaps our health and our habits. Do you know about the clean fifteen and the dirty dozen for example? We’re entering an age where we no longer feel invincible and we have to look after our health.

8 - Are we doing life right? 22.05.2026 32:05

Tune in for the ultimate reality check as we discuss whether we are mastering life or just over thinking things in the sunshine……

Episode 7 - Six years unmasked 08.05.2026 22:52

This episode was recorded before the recent hantavirus outbreak. It’s been six years since we came out of lockdown following the outbreak of Covid. So this episode we’re seeing what we can remember about it and what, if anything, we learned from the experience. Debra also has a rather serious crisis of the week which perhaps wasn’t fully appreciated by her friends!

Episode 6 - Mother of Boys 24.04.2026 23:39

This time we’re talking about being the mother of boys. With no girls in the mix, do we parent differently because we have no daughters to help us balance out the household energy?

Episode 5 - Furry friends and feral cats 10.04.2026 22:42

This episode we’re talking about life in Mallorca with your pets…….its paradise unless you’re trying to walk dogs in August or you’ve been adopted by the local cat colony!

Episode 4 - Will we be growing old disgracefully? 27.03.2026 21:38

In this episode we’re imagining our old age. In our scenario there’s one villa and a retirement plan held together by optimism and increasingly relaxed standards - by some. In short, it’s aging rebranded - not gracefully, but gloriously.

Friends in hot places - keep your friends close and your rosé closer 13.03.2026 16:36

This episode we discuss the ebb and flow of friendship. How people drift in and out of your life and some stay for the duration but only if there’s room on the roster!

Then we were teens…. Now we’re raising them 05.03.2026 18:36

From being a teen in the 80’s to raising them in the 20’s. It’s all raging hormones and seeing how far you can push the parental boundaries.

Episode one: Where’s our #@&% HRT?! 22.02.2026 14:08

Three of us on a rock in the Med tackling midlife and facing the horrifying prospect of an island-wide HRT shortage. The pharmacists are feeling harassed and husbands are worried…