Today we're talking about 2021 trends! What's going to be new and everywhere this year? From home to fashion to fitness, we've researched what will be the rage in 2021 and can't wait to share it with you! We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com Phone: 209-MIDLIFE (209-643-5433)
What do you think of when you hear the word winter? Is it a season you embrace or dread? Is it a time of harried self improvement and goal setting, or a time of rest? Many of us have mixed feelings about winter. Join us as we consider how to rest and recharge while making the most of this special time of year. Links in this episode Mindy's coffee maker Julie's Shop app Marie's lotion/soap dispenser We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematte...
This year is on its way out and today's show is all about what was best in 2020! From movies to make up, and everything in between, we've got a list of all the great things we discovered during this remarkable year! Links in this episode Love, Loss and New Life with Elizabeth Boyd | 20 Let's Go Camping with Girl Camping and Janine Pettit | 107 Happiness and Now with Gretchen Rubin | 85 Gospel in Life Podcast At Home with Sally Clarkson and Friends Podcast Happier with Gretchen Rubin Podcast Tart...
It's almost Christmas! Join us for a fun show complete with trivia and our naughty and nice lists for 2020! I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's show - The Mentalist Julie - Aldi English muffins Marie's game - Qwixx We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...
Today we're looking back at our high school years! This episode is a listener request and we had so much fun reminiscing about what we were like, our clothes, our cars, our activities and more. Join us as we talk about high school in the 80's and early 90's, a lifetime ago! We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...
Today we're discussing generational differences. Each generation makes and breaks rules, creates new paths, and shakes things up! We differ from our parents and our kids differ from us. Join us as we explore, celebrate and even find the humor in many of our differences! I'm a fan links Mindy's Athletic Greens Julie's AHA Sparkling Water Marie's Revlon Hair Dryer We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspo...
It's Christmas time! The holidays may look a little different this year, but we'll still be celebrating. Join us to see what's staying the same and what we're switching up to keep the season festive! We'll also share fun gift ideas for yourself and for the other moms in your life! Links in this episode Tsh Oxenreider's Advent book Advent wreath Essential oil shower steamers We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram Website Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com Phone: 209.643.5433 (209...
Today we're talking about coming together! Fall and winter is always a time of gathering in my mind. And while it might look a little different this year, we're here to discuss ways to fellowship and make connections over food, games, shared goals, new activities, and more! I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's sweatshirt Julie - Sally Clarkson Marie - patio heaters We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspo...
Today we're talking about how a dinner party can save your life! Sound extreme? Join us as we discuss the many benefits of eating with friends and family. We'll also share tips for growing relationships and making deeper connections around the dinner table! This episode is based on Dr. Jerome Burt's TED talk. I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's turkey Julie's Trader Joe's pumpkin butternut squash bisque Marie's show - The Trial of the Chicago 7 We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: ...
Have you ever dreamed of hitting the open road and going on an RV adventure? Do you get excited when you see pictures of cute vintage campers popping up on Instagram? Today we're joined by a special guest, Janine Pettit, founder of Girl Camper. Janine teaches women to tow and camp safely. Her community is an inspiration and we know you'll love learning how much fun women all over the country are having camping! Find links to everything we talked about including the Girl Camper podcast and magazi...
Today we're talking about information overload and how to keep up with the news without losing your mind. How much is too much? Is there a balanced approach? Join us as we explore why this topic is important and share tips for setting boundaries and achieving balance. I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's Agent Carter Julie's podcast Marie's dominoes 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 starting your own business! Many of us fantasize about this, but what really goes into it? Join us as Dan and Dawn Wilson share all the ins and outs of starting and growing their own company, DW Designs! DW Designs Company 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 letting go. What are some things you've learned to leave alone or "as is"? Whether it's a big or small idea, we're all looking for ways to make life less stressed. Join us as we discuss both the things we're giving up and the things we're trying to give up! I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's sports bra pads Julie's Happy School book Marie's show - The Crown We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Ema...
Today we're talking about decision making! There are so many choices in our lives and we all make many decisions each day. Do you go with your gut, look at the pros and cons, or flip a coin? Join us as we share the ways we make decisions and discover how important it is to know how your family members make choices too! Links in this episode Discover your decision making style quiz I'm a fan recommendations Julie's French crepes Marie's smart plug We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagr...
Today we're talking about teens and money. What do parents pay for and what do kids pay for? Join us as we discuss clothes, sports, cars, college and everything in between! I'm a fan recommendations Kodiak Cakes oatmeal Kodiak Cakes pancake mix Cobra Kai on Netflix 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 the underlying anxiety many of us are feeling after six months of Covid restrictions and all the other turmoil we see around us. Join us as we share what's making us anxious and learn how we can better cope with uncertainty. I'm a fan recommendations Julie's counseling service Marie's Bible study 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 fitness and healthy living with our guest, Tanja Shaw. The exercise and nutritional needs of our bodies change as we get older. Join us as Tanja shares ways to make the most of our workout and diet routines as we move into midlife! Mindy's 60 lb. weight loss episode Tanja Shaw's website Fit + Vibrant You podcast 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 all the hats we've worn over the years. Jobs, volunteer opportunities, hobbies...when you get to midlife, you realize there's quite a list! Join us as we explore the many roles and interests women have over the years! I'm a fan recommendations Julie's Hatch peppers Mindy's Old Navy leggings Marie's Netflix show We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com *This epis...
Have you ever thought about starting over with all new things? Does it sound fun to switch decorating styles and take your home in a completely different direction? Join us as we talk to a friend who had the opportunity to do just that! Hear about her journey and also gain tips for introducing new decor and design into your own home! Links mentioned in this episode Saints and Peace cb2 We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram Website Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...
Today we're talking about what we discovered yesterday. Yesterday could be last week or 25 years ago! Join us as we share big and small things we've learned that make life better and more fun! I'm a fan recommendations Julie's protein shakes Marie's reading glasses first option Marie's reading glasses second option We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: Midlife Matters Podcast Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...
Moving is always hard, but moving in midlife has its own set of challenges. How do I decide what to keep? What size of house will work best? How will I make new friends and connect with my community? Join us as we discuss all this and more! I'm a fan recommendations Janet's Ryobi power tools Julie's plate hangers We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Facebook: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com ...
Join us for today's "unplugged" episode where we talk about moving, remote schooling, cooking, home projects, entertainment, and more. There's something for everyone and we can't wait to share what we've been discovering and learning with listeners! Links in this episode Fiona Valpy books The Quest for Cosmic Justice Dear Edward I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's sneakers Julie's podcast Marie's wireless headphones We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Faceb...
Today we're talking about interracial marriage and family life. Our friend, Katee, is joining us to share the unique challenges she and her husband have experienced as a couple and as parents of their three boys. Join us as we listen and learn from her story! We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Facebook: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.com Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com...
Today we're talking about giving and receiving help. We all need it, but how easy is it for us to ask for it? Do we accept help from others? What kind of help do we offer? Join us as we share the ways we've been helped when we've needed it most and how we can help others in return! Links in this episode This Too Shall Last by K.J. Ramsey I'm a fan recommendations Julie: Safe + Fair Food Company granola Marie: Minor Dramas and Other Catastrophes by Kathleen West We'd love to hear from you! Find u...
Today we're talking about pornography and the ways it damages and destroys relationships. We're joined by a friend who shares how her husband's addiction to porn impacted her, her family, and ultimately ended their marriage. Join us as we discuss ways we can support and help women dealing with this issue and how we can talk about the dangers of pornography with our children. Resources mentioned in this episode Every Man's Battle by Stephen Arterburn Preparing Your Son for Every Man's Battle by S...
Today we're talking about some ways friends and family have influenced us in big and small ways. We're sharing things that have shifted our thinking, inspired us to change, or just stuck in our heads for years! Links in this episode On Becoming Babywise I'm a fan recommendations Hamilton on Disney Plus Gospel in Life Podcast Trader Joe's soy free breads We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Facebook: Midlife Matters Podcast Website: midlifematterspodcast.co...
Do you ever feel like your cell phone has taken over your life? This week we're talking about digital minimalism, unplugging from social media, and reducing the time we spend in front of screens. Join us as we discuss what we do and don't want to do to have a more focused life in a noisy world. Links in this episode Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's mascara Julie's book, Digital Minimalism Marie's book, The Only Plane in the Sky We'd love to hear from you! Find ...
Today we're talking about the silver linings of this pandemic summer for us and our listeners. Join us as we discuss what's different, what we're appreciating, and what it will take for us to declare this summer a success. We also look forward to sharing listener messages and voicemails on what new things they've discovered and grown to love about this unique season! Links to our I'm a fan recommendations Julie's sparkling watermelon juice from Trader Joe's Mindy's Elf eyebrow pencil Marie's Net...
Becoming debt-free and having financial freedom are ideas that sound good in theory, but how do you achieve them in real life? Today we're talking with a friend about her journey and what it took for her family to reach their financial goals. Cindy Bramblett and Brambleberry Farm I'm a fan recommendations Cindy-- Needles No More by Dr. Brandt Mindy-- Redkin Purple Shampoo Julie-- Ashland Premade Greenhouse Greenery Marie-- The Stranger on Netflix We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagr...
Today we're talking about shopping tricks that save time and money. Are you a man on a mission, the bargain hunter, the researcher, or the impulse buyer? We'll share our tried and true tips, as well as ones we've heard work for other people! Links in this episode Lulu Loves Instagram I'm a fan recommendations Julie's Wet and Forget Cleaner Mindy's Apple AirPods Marie's Nexflix pick - Waco We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Podcast Facebook: Midlife Matters Podca...
