Christine Fennell and Christine Oliver

Not Your Mother's Midlife Crisis

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This is a two person podcast about life for women after the kids leave home and life after 50.  Chris and Chris talk about hormones changes, finding a new purpose in life, make up and all things health after 50 and so much more.

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Christine Fennell and Christine Oliver

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Kids

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Navigating Midlife: Insights, Anecdotes and Huddle Heartbreaks Episode 34 14.01.2026

In this episode of 'Not Your Mother's Midlife Crisis', hosts Chris and Chris explore various themes related to midlife experiences, including parenting challenges across generations, frustrations with sports, strategies for surviving winter, humorous massage mishaps, the importance of breathwork for wellness, reflections on personal growth, and upcoming guests who will share insight...

Embracing New Beginnings: Reflections on the New Year. Episode 33 07.01.2026

In this episode of 'Not Your Mother's Midlife Crisis', hosts Chris and Chris reflect on the New Year, discussing the concept of resolutions and personal growth. They explore wellness practices, the importance of self-care, and the challenges of parenting adult children. The conversation shifts to recognizing red flags in relationships and the significance of open communication. They...

Use It Or Lose It: Life Lessons from Heels to Holidays! EPISODE 32 31.12.2025

In this episode of 'Not Your Mother's Midlife Crisis,' hosts Chris and Chris reflect on their holiday experiences, discussing the importance of family connections and the challenges of health issues. They share personal stories of advocacy and resilience, emphasizing the significance of movement and fitness in maintaining well-being. The conversation also touches on navigating holid...

Happiest of Holidays and a re-release of Christina Perry Fit and Fab to Powerful and Polished. Episode 31 23.12.2025

Chris and Chris wish everyone peace, love and happiness this holiday season!  Enjoy the time spent with family and we look forward to seeing you next week!   In this episode of NYMMC hosts Chris and Chris welcome Christina Perry, owner of Ola Kai Functional Fitness.  They discuss Christina's journey in starting her fitness business, the philosophy behind creating a welcoming community, and th...

Understanding Osteoporosis As We Age with Dr. Becky Gordon. Episode 30 17.12.2025

In this episode of Not Your Mother's Midlife Crisis, hosts Chris and Chris welcome Dr. Becky Gordy, a physical therapist specializing in women's health. They discuss the differences between osteopenia and osteoporosis, preventative measures for maintaining bone health, the role of hormones, and the importance of resistance training. Dr. Gordy emphasizes the significance of supplements, D...

The Evolution of Family Traditions in Midlife. Episode 29 10.12.2025

Chris and Chris go back to their traditional format for a fun conversation about the evolution of the holidays in midlife.  The value of friendships is emphasized along with the frustrations of AI customer service and health insurance.  The conversation also touches on personal growth and the significance of cherishing moments in life, alongside practical health and beauty tips for the winter seas...

"Inside the Queendom: A Woman's Wellness Quest with Dr. Betsy Greenleaf" Episode 28 03.12.2025

In this episode of "Not Your Mother's Midlife Crisis", hosts Chris and Chris welcome Dr. Betsy Greenleaf, a triple board certified medical professional specializing in women's health. Dr. Betsy shares her journey into the field of Urogynocoloy discussing her own experiences with women's health issues.  The conversation covers a range of topics including perimenopause preve...

Take Another Bow. Episode 27 26.11.2025

Happy Thanksgiving from Chris n Chris!  Please enjoy your time with family and friends just like we are doing.  Susan Federico from Balanced Health was so good we thought we would share again.  It's a lot of information so a second listen is suggested, and maybe take notes.  Susan goes full throttle into the complexities of hormonal changes during perimenopause into menopause and carefully ex...

Unlocking the Secrets to Pelvic Health with Dr. Mora Pluchino. Episode 26 19.11.2025

In this episode of Not Your Mother's Midlife Crisis, hosts Chris and Chris welcome Dr. Maura Pluchino, a pelvic floor physical therapist, to discuss the often-overlooked topic of pelvic health. Dr. Pluchino explains the importance of pelvic floor therapy for individuals of all genders and ages, debunking myths surrounding pelvic health and its connection to various life stages, including preg...

Breaking Barriers: The FDA's New Stance on HRT EPISODE 25 12.11.2025

In this episode of "Not Your Mother's Midlife Crisis", hosts Chris and Chris discuss the groundbreaking change in hormone replacement therapy (HRT) regulations by the FDA. They share lighthearted moments through fun questions about friendship, reflect on health and nutrition, and express the stress of the upcoming holiday season.  The episode concludes with product recommendations a...

Propping up for Perimenopause Episode 24 05.11.2025

Chris and Chris go deep into what they would do differently in perimenopause. So many letters to our younger selves.  Did you know plastics are hormone disrupters?  If not, you need to listen to Chris during What Did I Learn Before I Forget!  Hear about what just pisses them off and some great new beauty products they experimented with so you don't have to!   Follow us on Instagram, TikTok an...

Getting Empowered and Travel are Self Care! Episode 23 29.10.2025

In this episode Chris and Chris explore various themes surrounding midlife, including health insights related to menopause, person growth through travel, workplace challenges, and the importance of self care.  The conversation emphasizes the need for education about menopause and the empowerment of women in their midlife journey. Want a sports bra that the pads are sewn in and stay in place?  Look...

Understanding Hormonal Changes With Cindy Dupuie. Episode 22 22.10.2025

In this episode Chris n Chris welcome Cindy Dupuie, a certified functional medicine practitioner and menoguide.  They discuss the complexities of women's health during perimenopause and menopause. They explore various topics including hormonal changes, thyroid issues, the importance of comprehensive testing, the impact of stress and lifetyle on health and the signifiance of digestion and bone...

Let's Be Sexy, Savvy and Safe! Episode 21 15.10.2025

Chris talks to our very own expert, ,Chris about women's safety.  Ever wonder what you can do to protect yourself, family or girlfriends?  Learn all the steps you can take to keep you safer!   Did you say accidental pepper spray incident?  Oh, and enjoy the blooper. We left it for your listening pleasure as well as a Letter to Your Younger Self that I think most of you can identify with!  Sen...

Handling Hormones Holistically with Dyna Vink Episode 20! 08.10.2025

Chris n Chris sit down with Certified Integrated Health Practitioner, Dyna Vink, who is the owner and founder of Holistic Nutritional Lifestyle.  Dyna digs deep with the girls on how her life was affected by perimenopause and how that experience led her to her encore career in helping women deal with the challenges of perimenopause and menopause.  This is a DO NOT MISS episode!  You will have so m...

Watery, Creamy and Even Cringe. EPISODE 19 01.10.2025

Chris n Chris taste test some protein drinks so you don't have to! Hear about the best, the worst and which ones offer the most bang for your buck. Enjoy the laughs from breast milk to email bloopers to finding the right product to clean that ring around the toilet. There's no doubt these women love what they are doing and truly connect with their listeners on so many levels. Send us Fan...

That's Punch Worthy. Episode 18 24.09.2025

Chris n Chris have a blast discussing missed shows, who almost got punched, who has bigger feet and mom guilt.  These two can turn protein into ice cream and love every second of supporting women through the challenges of aging.  For information on the Grace In Transition course go to https://alivingbalance.net/course/ Send us Fan Mail

Fit and Fab to Powerful and Polished with Christina Perry EPISODE 17 17.09.2025

Episode 17. Gym owner, cross country rider and mother of two, Christina Perry from Ola Kai Functional Fitness joins Chris n Chris in studio. Hear first hand how this former mortgage broker, along with her husband and toddler, quit the rat race, bought a van and traveled cross country seeking what really brings them joy. What s story! Send us Fan Mail

Hey God, it's me Margaret, what about menopause? EPISODE 16 10.09.2025

Episode 16. Chris n Chris break down their favorite shows, podcasts and books. They wonder if the Philly Karen needs HRT? Hear why Chris is pissed about stupid dog owners. Also check out our Inst page to see Chaos the bulldog ride a skateboard. Send us Fan Mail

I am not a senior citizen! EPISODE 15 03.09.2025

Episode 15. Chris n Chris rehash some specifics on collagen, hrt and supplements. What's your thoughts on creatine vs protein? Chris O gets serious on what pissed her off this week! Find out about the menopause course, Grace In Transition, given by our future guest and functional medicine specialist Cindy Dupuie. Use code NYMMC200 to receive $200 off the course. www.alivingbalance.net/course....

NOT FALL FRAZZLE ALREADY! EPISODE 14 27.08.2025

Chris n Chris break down the beauty and battles of the Fall. Hear the hottest new drink straight from Europe and check out our new work space! Yes we've moved from Rylee's bedroom to the bar. Cheers everyone!  Also send your submissions for any of our segments and be eligible to win some merch! Email us at chrisnchris@notyourmothersmidlifecrisis.com Send us Fan Mail

Beauty Blender Blunder. EPISODE 13 20.08.2025

Chris n Chris share their thoughts about Anne's time with Not Your Mother's MIdlife Crisis. One of the Chris's reveals what she thought was a secret and the answers to sunscreen are discoverd. Send us Fan Mail

Aesthetics with Anne Judge! What a great education for us! Episode 12 13.08.2025

Chris n Chris get a deep dive into aesthetic medicine with Anne Judge! Hear all about the skin care routine used by Anne and what she suggests for women from your 20's til the end of time. Don't miss it! Episode 12 ( Just like Taylor). Want more Anne Judge? Find her here. https://www.annejudgeaesthetics.com/ Send us Fan Mail

Did someone say wing party? EPISODE 11 06.08.2025

Chris n Chris take on the the trials and tribulations of aging parents, unforgiving claw machines and NJ gas pumps. Episode 11 Send us Fan Mail

Can a Girl Get Some Sleep? Episode 10! 30.07.2025

Chris n Chris break down how to get to sleep and how to stay asleep. Did either of them try the Sleep Tape? Also, let's all feel the gratitude! Whoop, Whoop?! Send us Fan Mail

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