Sharing The Middle

In this episode, I talk about my personal struggles with creativity and how I've learned to embrace it in a healthy way. I also give advice on how to deal with toxic friendships and share some of my current favorite things, including a new Real Housewives reboot and some true crime podcasts. If you're looking for some inspiration on how to navigate the messy middles of life, then this episode is f...

As I talked with Amanda Hofman, co-founder and CEO of Go To Market, a branded merchandise studio, we explored the idea of being stuck in a middle we know will end and downplaying our own pain. Amanda shared her love of fitness and competition, but also discussed her struggle with injuries and how they've affected her ability to participate in races and the impact it has had on her overall. I appre...

In this mini episode of Sharing the Middle, we read an essay from the middle, give some unsolicited advice, and share some Lacey loves. The essay is called "Ending of a Comfortable Middle," and it's all about how I learned to tune into my body and find acceptance in the process of dealing with health challenges. I talk about why labels can be both helpful and limiting, and how I'm learning to find...

Welcome to No Shame in the Home Game podcast, where we talk about how your house feels, not what it looks like. We're here to help you manage your home so that it feels good and works for you. Our first episode is all about us, and we discuss our backgrounds, our unique experiences, and how we came to create this podcast. We share personal stories and childhood rules that shaped our views on home...

In this episode of my podcast, I chat with Delia Pena-Gay, a podcast host and blogger originally from the Bronx. Delia shares her experience of feeling like she was in the middle of a lot of things in her life, including her career and navigating the fast-paced environment of New York City. She talks about how she would have emotional breakdowns every time she left her house, and how she realized...

In this week's mini-episode, I'm talking about my family vacation and the struggles that came with it. I share how it was different this year without my grandma, who was the backbone of our trip, and how I'm processing the grief of losing her. As someone who is chronically ill and newly disabled, I also talk about how traveling can be challenging for me and how I'm learning to embrace the messy mi...

I recently had the pleasure of chatting with Jenna Hermans on my podcast and I'm excited for you to listen. During our conversation, Jenna talked about the importance of being in tune with your own energy levels and using that knowledge to make decisions about the people and activities in your life. She suggested rating your energy levels on a scale of 0 to 5 before and after spending time with ce...

In this episode, we have a lot to cover. First, I'll read an article from The Mddl that talks about the ongoing struggle between consistency and self-acceptance. Next, we'll be giving advice to a listener who's feeling overwhelmed this summer. We understand how tough it can be to balance the desire to enjoy the season with the need to take care of responsibilities. They’ve got FOMO and I have idea...

I had the pleasure of chatting with Kim O'Hara who played a huge role in my journey with The Mddl. Kim is a writer and book coach, who gave me the confidence to start sharing my own writing. Kim is also actively working towards creating safe spaces for survivors of sexual assault to share their stories. During our conversation, she shared how she was able to cultivate events of joy around topics t...

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In this episode, I sit down with Adriana Keefe, a human design expert, to discuss the middle and human design. We cover a lot of ground, from the basics of what human design is to the nuances of how it can help you understand yourself and others better. She shares her experiences with human design, how she came to love it, and I even share how it made this podcast happen. Adriana also gets into he...

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This week's mini-episode really explores the ups and downs that come with having good days while chronically ill. I give some advice for you even if you don't have those bad of days (we all have some kind of bad day!). I also end with a little Vanderpump Rules talk and a VERY SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! Essay From The Mddl Lacey Loves Links Follow No Shame In The Home Game on Instagram For more Sharing...

In this episode of Sharing The Mddl, I talk with Heather Pennel Glover, or HPG, about navigating life in the middle of cancer and motherhood. HPG shares her journey of getting sober, getting diagnosed with breast cancer, and finding support through it all. She and I also discuss the challenges of being a mom while battling a serious illness and the importance of asking for help. It is a really ope...

In this episode of my podcast, I share my personal thoughts on motherhood and the fears and concerns that come with it. I believe it's important to be honest and open about these things, so that we can support each other through the ups and downs of parenthood. As a woman, I have always worried about losing my identity in motherhood and being defined solely by my role as a mom. But, I'm lucky to h...

In this podcast episode, my guest Cara D’Orazio and I had a great conversation about her transition from teaching in-person workout classes to becoming a virtual fitness instructor. We talked about how the online space can be a way to overcome feeling judged in the fitness industry, and how important it is to find what works for your body. Cara has a great attitude and perspective. She shared some...

In this episode of Sharing the Mddl, I celebrate my 7th wedding anniversary by delving into the concept of the seven-year itch in marriage and exploring how it relates to the messy middle of marriage in the Essay from the Mddl. I share my own experience of marriage, my family's history of long-lasting marriages, and how divorce is not necessarily a failure. Later, my husband Joe joins me for advic...

I interviewed Laura Sinclair, a public relations and social media marketing executive who is also a serial entrepreneur. Laura shared her perspective on the "messy middle," where she lives as a mother and entrepreneur. During the pandemic, Laura owned a CrossFit gym in Ontario, Canada, which eventually had to shut down permanently during COVID-19. She talked about the challenges faced by a gym own...

Welcome to Sharing the Mddl, a podcast where we learn to embrace the messy middles of life. In this mini episode, I share my recent experience with crocheting and how it taught me to embrace failure as a part of progress. I also give advice to a listener who is caught in the middle of a conflict between their best friend and their romantic partner. I suggest using meta communication to communicate...

Certified Product Launch and Operations Specialist, Christina Vanacore, discusses her journey through infertility and the lessons she learned during that difficult middle. In this episode, I speak with Christina Vanacore, a certified product launch and operations specialist, about her journey through infertility and how the middle of difficult situations is where growth and lessons happen. Christi...

In this mini episode, I talk about my struggles with balancing productivity and inspiration. I discuss how I'm trying to figure out where inspiration, productivity, and value meet. I also share advice on how to balance work and family responsibilities. My husband Joe joins me to offer his perspective on the topic. We discuss how communication is key in maintaining work-life balance and how to prio...

In this podcast, I had a conversation with Jamie Campanella about the importance of embracing the middle stage of progress towards our goals. Jamiee shares her personal experience of being stuck in the middle of her business journey, experiencing burnout and losing sight of work-life balance after having her second child. However, going through that struggle and burnout helped her get to the other...

Just a little mini-episode action where I talk a little bit about what has been going on with me for a few weeks. I think a lot about normal and how love is pretty dang important. Lacey Loves - Long Lasting Lipstick! Come support me on Patreon ! Submit your own question for advice. Email me at hello@themddl.com Don’t forget to subscribe, share, and leave a review! For more Sharing The Mddl: iTunes...

I am so excited to chat with Lee Friedman of Mango Tree Travel. You’ll be just as amazed as me to hear all that Lee does as a lawyer, mom, and entrepreneur. As a bad traveler, I am in awe of all that she has done and she helps me realize that my bad traveling actually has so much to do with my relationship with the middle. Make sure to check out our guest: Mango Tree Travel Instagram Episode spons...

I say very little because I've got some stuff happening. That being said, I'm so glad you're here. For more Sharing The Mddl: Come support me on Patreon ! Submit your own question for advice. Email me at hello@themddl.com Don’t forget to subscribe, share, and leave a review! iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/vmh9em7p Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/5929j6ne Instagram: www.instagram.com/themddlinsta Faceboo...