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Midlife Matters

From parenting teens to aging gracefully, Midlife Matters covers all the topics keeping women in the middle years up at night. Join us to be encouraged and entertained on this journey through the middle years of life!
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Episodes

Summer Replay: Decluttering at the Speed of Life | 325

Today we're doing a summer replay of an episode we recorded a few years ago about decluttering. This is an ongoing issue and we're excited to revisit how to pare down effectively and painlessly! Links in this episode Decluttering at the Speed of Life by Dana K. White I'm a fan recommendations Julie's recipe Marie's eyeliner We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast.com...

Jul 02, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 325

Summer To Do List | 324

Today we're talking about our summer to do lists! Join us as we share what we plan to cook, wear, read, and much more! Links in this episode Julie's sandals Mindy's cookies We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

Jun 25, 202554 minEp. 324

Summer Replay: Summer Reading | 323

Today we're doing a summer replay of an episode we recorded a few years ago about books! Join us as we share why we read, what makes a great book, our favorite recommendations and more. The lazy days of summer are here and reading a book is the perfect way to relax! Books and authors mentioned in this episode: The Eighty-Dollar Champion by Elizabeth Letts The Sun Does Shine by Anthony Ray Hinton Educated by Tara Westover Christy by Catherine Marshall The Little House Books by Laura Ingalls Wilde...

Jun 18, 202556 minEp. 323

Let Them Think Bad Thoughts About You | 322

Today we're talking about letting people think negative thoughts about you and how to love difficult people. Join us as we share how we're applying the Let Them Theory to both of these hard and uncomfortable tasks! I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's marinade Julie's recipe Marie's lightbulbs We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

Jun 11, 202556 minEp. 322

Summer Replay: Still a Fan | 321

Today we're doing a summer replay of an episode we recorded a few years ago. We devoted this entire episode to I'm a fan recommendations! Join us as we share what we still love and what did not stand the test of time! Click here to find links for all the products mentioned in this episode We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

Jun 04, 202553 minEp. 321

Things We Like Less and Less | 320

Today we're talking about things we like less and less as we get older. Join us as we share what we're bothered by and the ways we keep changing year after year! I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's pants Julie's drill bit Marie's pillow covers We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

May 28, 202553 minEp. 320

Do We Have a Problem with Overconsumption? | 319

Today we're talking about overconsumption. Are we buying too much stuff? Are our homes filled with too many things? I'm a fan recommendations Julie's show Marie's show We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

May 21, 20251 hr 3 minEp. 319

How to Improve Your Quality of Life | 318

Listeners today we're asking the question, What improved your quality of life so much you wish you had done it sooner? Join us as we share our answers and the answers of others! I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's vest Julie's recipe Marie's show We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

May 14, 202557 minEp. 318

What We Would Tell Our Younger Selves | 317

Today we're looking back at our younger mom selves. Join us as we share what we would say to encourage her, what advice we would give her, and what we wish we would have known back then! Links in this episode What I Would Say to My Younger Mom Self I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's podcast Julie's sweater We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

May 07, 20251 hr 4 minEp. 317

The Let Them Theory and Stress | 316

Today we're continuing our series on The Let Them Theory. Join us as we discuss how to handle the big and small stressors in life! I'm a fan recommendations Julie's smoothie Marie's show We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

Apr 30, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 316

Midlife Eating and Exercise | 315

Today we're talking about fitness in midlife. Join us as we discuss the ways our bodies change as we age and how to eat and exercise for health and energy! Links in this episode Dr. Stacy Sims Mel Robbins Podcast episode I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's book Julie's show Marie's show We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

Apr 23, 20251 hrEp. 315

How to Intentionally Rest | 314

This week we're talking about intentional rest. Join us as we discuss ways to slow down and recharge in healthy ways while getting our to do lists done! I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's trees here and here Julie's show Marie's meal We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

Apr 16, 202554 minEp. 314

Becoming a Mother in Law | 313

Today we're talking about becoming a mother in law. Join us as we share how we felt, how it's going, and what we hope to see in the future! Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com

Apr 02, 20251 hr 3 minEp. 313

The Let Them Theory | 312

Today we're talking about the book Let Them by Mel Robbins. A NY Times bestseller, this book was written to give people tools to create better lives and relationships. Join us as we share our thoughts on the Let Them Theory and how we're putting it into practice! I'm a fan recommendations Julie's chili seasoning Marie's dry shampoo We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

Mar 26, 202551 minEp. 312

What We're Springing Into | 311

Today we're talking about spring! Join us as we share all the things we're doing to make this new season fresh and fun! I'm a fan recommendations Julie's movie Marie's author We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

Mar 19, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 311

More Listener Questions | 310

Today we're answering more listener questions. Join us as we share tips for moving, clean eating, cooking and more! I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's song Julie's recipe Marie's show We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

Mar 12, 20251 hrEp. 310

Listener Questions: Our Best Amazon Finds and More | 309

Today we're answering listener questions! What are our best Amazon finds? How do we plan our days? What is your favorite and not so favorite season of motherhood? Join us for all these and more! Julie's Amazon finds: Card holders Flicker flame light bulbs Solar pathway lights Travel pillow Lululemon dupe shorts Dimmable pharmacy lamp Puffer jacket Self-inking stamps Canvas drop cloths Curtain tie backs Mindy's Amazon finds: Curtains Wireless charging station Food storage lids Bra pad inserts Sum...

Mar 05, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 309

Costco and Sam's Club in the Empty Nest | 308

Today we're talking about Costco and Sam's Club. Join us for all the ways we continue to use them even in the empty nest! I'm a fan recommendations Julie's shoes Mindy's shoes Marie's show We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

Feb 26, 202552 minEp. 308

The Rules of Adult Friendship | 307

Today we're talking about friendship. Join us as we discuss the three rules of adult friendship that can strengthen current relationships and help create new ones! Links in this episode Why Making Friends as an Adult Feels Impossible and What to Do About it / The Mel Robbins Podcast I'm a fan recommendations Julie's glasses Mindy's song Marie's book We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.c...

Feb 19, 202554 minEp. 307

Galentine's Day | 306

Today we're talking about Galentine's Day. Join us for party ideas and what we would bring to a favorite things party! I'm a fan recommendations Julie's recipe Mindy's jeans We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

Feb 12, 202553 minEp. 306

Rabbit Holes | 305

Today we're talking about rabbit holes. They're the pits of research and comments we fall into on social media. Join us as we share where we find ourselves wasting time and what we seem to fall for over and over! Links in this episode Instagram hobby reel I'm a fan recommendations Julie's movie Mindy's song Marie's workout video We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

Feb 05, 202552 minEp. 305

Let's Go Thrifting | 304

Today we're talking about thrifting. Join us as we share where to go, what to look for, and ways to make your treasure hunt more successful! Links in this episode 15 Things You Should Always Buy at the Thrift Store I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's sweatshirt Julie's recipe Marie's pants We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

Jan 29, 202550 minEp. 304

Design Your Year | 303

Today we're talking about designing your year! Join us as share what we hope to accomplish this year and as we inspire each other to plan ways to achieve our goals! Links in this episode Happier Podcast with Gretchen Rubin I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's TV show Marie's silverware...

Jan 22, 202554 minEp. 303

New Year Check In | 302

Today we're doing a new year check in. Join us as we share what's been happening and how 2025 is starting off! We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com

Jan 15, 202538 minEp. 302

2025 Trends | 301

Today we're talking about 2025 trends! One of the most fun things about a new year is looking at what new things are coming our way. Join us as we look at predicted trends in several different areas! I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's journal company Julie's food app We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

Jan 08, 202553 minEp. 301

2024 Recap | 300

This is our last podcast of 2024! I'm a fan recommendations Julie's book Mindy's mascara Marie's restaurant We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

Dec 18, 202454 minEp. 300

Christmas Q & A | 299

Today we're talking about Christmas. Join us as we share traditions, funny stories, ways we prepare, and more! I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's leggings Julie's Advent book We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

Dec 11, 202453 minEp. 299

Christian Parenting | 298

Today we're answering a listener question about Christian parenting. Join us as we share the things we did with our children and the changes we'd make if we were starting over! I'm a fan recommendations Julie - Adventures in Odyssey Marie - Martha Stewart Documentary We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

Dec 04, 20241 hr 7 minEp. 298

Downsizing in Midlife | 297

Today we're talking about downsizing and decluttering in midlife. Many people think of doing this in the empty nest, but we don't think your kids have to be gone to start. So wherever you are in life, this episode has something for you! Links in this episode Things It Feels Illegal to Get Rid of Instagram reel I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's hummus Julie's battery organizer We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: mi...

Nov 19, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 297

Aging With Style and Attitude Recap | 296

Today we're talking about aging with style and attitude. Join us we share the things we learned and things we will be practicing after reading the book, French Women Don't Get Facelifts by Mirrelle Guillano. I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's leggings Julie's recipe We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...

Nov 13, 202447 minEp. 296
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