Midlife Matters

Today we're talking about moving! A midlife move is a different experience than moving in your younger years. Join us as we share what it's like to move from a home you've lived in for decades while raising your family!  I'm a fan recommendations Julie's label maker Marie's dishwasher We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Em...

Today we're giving you a life update! Many things can change for each of us in just one season and the past few months feel like a whirlwind. Join us as we share what's been going on in our lives this summer!  We'd love to hear from you! Find us here:  Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com

Today we're talking about boomer moms. We all know them, love them, and secretly hope we don't turn into them! But my friends it's inevitable, so join us as we share stories and laughter over the ways we might be becoming like our mothers!  Links in this episode callmekristinmarie - the boomer mom instagram I'm a fan recommendations Julie's shoes Marie's podcast We'd love to hear from you! Find us...

Today we're talking about celebration! Join us as we discuss ways we can better use rituals and rhythms to help us focus on enjoying the good things in our lives!  Mindy's dental procedure Julie's recipe Marie's jewelry We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com  

Today we're talking about creating family resolutions. Join us as we share ways we hope to have deeper connections with the people that matter most to us!  I'm a fan recommendations Julie's meal service Marie's movie We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com  

Today we're talking about HGTV and the impact it has on how we decorate our homes. Join us as we discuss how this popular network has changed the way we think about style for good and for bad!   

Today we're talking about Gretchen Rubin's Four Tendencies. Are you an Upholder, Questioner, Obliger or Rebel? Join us as we share what this personality framework has taught us about ourselves and others!  The Four Tendencies Book We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com

Today we're talking about sharing good news and learning to play! This seems to be much easier to do when you're younger than as you get older. Join us as we work on increasing these skills in order to make life more happy and fulfilling!  Links in this episode What if It's Wonderful by Nicole Zacowski I'm a fan recommendations Julie's show Marie's packing cubes, choices one and two We'd love to h...

Today we're answering some fun questions and learning even more about each other. Join us as we dive into our own version of table topics!  Links in this episode Mindy's table topics game I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's Walmart service Marie's book We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.co...

Today we're talking about things we don't live without! This is a fun discussion and we hope you'll share your must have things with us too!  I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's nail products Julie's podcast Marie's shorts We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com      

Today's episode is a fun way to get to know both yourself and your friends better! Join us as we share our answers to some deep and not so deep questions!  Other similar episodes Let's Get to Know Each Other Better |.169 Deep and Not so Deep Questions | 193 I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's store Marie's tank top We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website:...

Today we're talking about making a list of memories, using your good things every day, and leaving a little mess for guests. Join us as do a mini deep dive into each of these fun topics!  Links in this episode Deep Thoughts episode 188 I'm a fan recommendations Julie's ravioli Marie's book series We'd love to hear from you! Find us here:  Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifemattersp...

Today we're talking about savoring life. Join us as we share ways we can greater appreciate and notice more of the sights, sounds, experiences, and people around us!  Links in this episode What If It's Wonderful by Nicole Zasowski I'm a fan recommendations Marie's book We'd love to hear from you! Find us here:  Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifemat...

Today we're talking about not letting our age define us. Join us as we share ways we can challenge ourselves to continue to learn new things and reach new goals as we grow older!  I'm a fan recommendations Julie's recipe Mindy's app Marie's drinking glasses We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@g...

It's time for a life update!  Join us as we talk about what we've been doing, how things are changing, and what the future holds!  Links in this episode jennifervwatson@gmail.com -- Thriving in the Empty Nest workshop I'm a fan recommendations Julie's picture hanging tip Mindy's store Marie's book We'd love to hear from you! Find us here:  Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematters...

Today we're talking about welcoming college students home for the summer. Parents and students can be both excited and anxious about this transition. Join us as we share our advice for making this summer your best one yet!  Links in this episode They're baaack! Rules for College Students Living at Home this Summer I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's dress Marie's Facebook group We'd love to hear fro...

Today we're talking about how we spend time. Join us as we share what dates us, whether we consider ourselves lazy or productive, and how we can redeem the time we're given!  I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's Hearth and Hand Julie's show Marie's bra We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

Today we're talking about food as your family size shrinks. Join us as we share what has changed for us, how and where we're shopping, what we're buying, and new items to liven up your dinner rotation!  I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's show Marie's book We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmai...

Today we're talking about celebrating joy in the lives of other people and practicing thankfulness. Both of these things seem easy on the surface, but we find ourselves struggling sometimes. Join us as we share what we're learning about these life giving practices! What if It's Wonderful by Nicole Zasowski I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's running shoes Julie's donation service Marie's snack We'd...

Today we're talking about the empty nest. As their kids get older, many women anticipate the sadness of this new stage, but have a harder time imagining happiness. Join us as our guest, Jenny Watson, shares how you can prepare for and thrive in the empty nest!  Feel free to email Jenny at jennifervwatson@gmail.com to find out more about her Empty Nest Workshops and her book, Unwritten Travels.  We...

Today we're talking about time. We're all trying to make the most of it, savor it, and enjoy as much of it as we can. Join us as we share some of the times we cherish, those we hope to never repeat, and the times we're looking forward to!  I'm a fan recommendations Julie's book Marie's coverlet We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodc...

Today we're talking about wellness checks. All of those pesky doctor appointments that most of us hate doing, but which seem to increase in frequency as we get older! Join us as we share what's recommended, as well as stories from our own doctor visits!  I'm a fan recommendations Julie's book Mindy's dryer sheets We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website:...

It's the first week of spring and we're talking about spring cleaning our favorite way...decluttering! Join us as we share the things no woman over 40 needs in her home!  I'm a fan recommendations Julie's show Marie's frying pans We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com      

Today we're talking about Instagram shopping. Many of us are buying things on Instagram through either influencers we follow or the ads that pop up in our feeds. Join us as we share some funny stories about our successes and failures, as well as some advice for avoiding pitfalls along the way!  Links in this episode Facebook Marketplace | 117 I'm a fan recommendations Jesus Revolution movie We'd l...

This week we're talking about celebrating the good and hope in the middle. Join us as we discuss valuing good over perfect and how we're learning that the messy middle can't be skipped and is often where we learn the most!  What If It's Wonderful by Nicole Zasowski I'm a fan recommendations Julie's podcast Mindy's shoes Marie's book We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matt...