1. Design Your Joyful Retirement: The Trailer
Release Date: 10/11/2023
15. Rev Up Your Health & Wellness with Diane Amelia Read
Design Your Joyful Retirement
Gen X women, we're diving into the topic of women’s health before and during retirement. Diane Amelia Read shares actionable advice and strategies to help women prioritize their well-being during this transformative phase of life. This episode will inspire and empower you to thrive. We're talking about: Taking proactive steps in your 40s and 50s that can significantly impact your health during retirement. Creating a balanced lifestyle—combining exercise, nutrition, and mindfulness—the foundation of healthy aging. Maintaining social connections and a sense of purpose, which are crucial...
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14. Relationships in Retirement with Wendy Hutterer
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13. Makeup and Skincare Tips for the Mature Woman with Cheri Larson Burwell
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Ever wonder how to keep your skin glowing and your makeup flawless, no matter your age? In this episode, Cheri Larson Burwell shares makeup and skincare tips tailored for the mature woman. She spills a few secrets that will have you rethinking your beauty routine. Your face is your canvas. Bring out your inner artist, have a little fun, explore, experiment. Because, why not?! To listen to/watch Cheri's tutorials, visit these Mature Beauty Studio social media links: FB ~ Instagram ~ YouTube ~ TikTok ~
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12. Writing Your Own Obituary with Jamie Passaro
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When you write your own obituary, you get to have the last word. With your Gen X independent nature, that might be right up your alley. In this episode, Jamie Passaro, owner and writer at Dear Person Obits, talks about the four benefits of writing your own obituary. If it's even a consideration, dip your toe in and just get started. It doesn't have to be a huge undertaking, and thoughtful processing can take months or years. It's not necessarily easy to face our own mortality, but it is true that we're all going to die, so we might as well face it head on. And, when you write your obituary,...
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11. Gen XX Fitness and Nutrition Strategies with Deanna Genske
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We all know that prioritizing fitness and nutrition is important throughout our lives. It's especially important during our forties and beyond when it becomes not just a choice, but a delightful necessity. Getting and staying active and nourishing your body with wholesome foods can make a world of difference for your long-term health. It's probably the secret ingredient to enjoying life to the fullest. Deanna Genske, owner of Youniquely Fit Studio, shares how she coaches Gen X women in working toward and achieving their fitness and nutrition goals. Youniquely Fit Studio ...
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10. The Wisdom of WoW ~ In Recognition of International Women's Day
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On this March 8th, 2024, Happy International Women's Day! This is a day that has been celebrated around the world for 113 years. It’s about recognizing women’s achievements and raising awareness about what still needs to be done to achieve equality. In recognition and celebration of this day, I have a special episode for you. It's with my WoW friends. They're Boomers, and I'm a Gen Xer, and they're dishing up all sorts of juicy wisdom. Get ready for a fun and deep conversation, with insights you can use right away. In this episode with Norma Bishop, Peggy Pitz, Lauren Hofland, and...
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9. Your Personal Guide to AARP with Amber Miller
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If you're 50+, you've likely received an invitation to join AARP (formerly known as the American Association of Retired Persons). If you're under 50, do you know you can join right now? Actually, you can become a member at 18. Who knew? In this episode with Amber Miller, Associate State Director of Community Outreach in Wisconsin, we're talking about the benefits of being a member, issues that AARP is advocating for with legislators, topics important to Gen X that are different than Boomers, as well as how AARP is reaching our generation differently. Connect with Amber at ...
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8. Matching Your Love for Animals and Adventure with Angela Laws
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Are you a Gen Xer who loves adventure and furry friends? If you'd like to travel in retirement (or anytime), and keep it as low cost as possible, this episode is for you. Imagine exploring new destinations while cuddling up with adorable pets. Pet and house sitting is the ultimate way to fuel your wanderlust and satisfy your love for animals at the same time. From cozy country cottages to chic city apartments to experiencing different countries, the possibilities are endless. You'll get to take care of adorable animals and enjoy a variety of lifestyles along the way. In today's...
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7. Money, Money, Money with Miranda Bonde
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Are you ready to step into a financially empowered retirement? It’s probably no surprise that the #1 concern for Gen X women is…Will I have enough money to retire comfortably? Whether you’re on the mid 40s side of Gen X or in your late 50s, data indicates that your financial picture is likely something that makes you feel uncertain. In this episode, Miranda Bonde, certified financial planner and accredited behavioral finance professional, covers steps you can take to get financially prepared for retirement, even if you’re starting late. Connect with MIranda at: 920.901.2730...
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6. Empowered Healthy Aging with Wendy Hutterer
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Gen X women, in today's episode we're debunking the myth that growing older means slowing down. Aging is not a disease. It's an empowering journey with life experience and wisdom on your side. In today's episode with Wendy Hutterer, Licensed Practicing Counselor and owner of Open Door Counseling LLC, we're talking about taking care of ourselves, learning new things, and creating vibrant lives filled with purpose and fulfillment. Wendy is a Licensed Practicing Counselor, Certified Yoga Teacher and Owner of Open Door Counseling. In addition, she is proud to lead as Director of the...
info_outlineWelcome to this podcast for Gen X women that’s all about designing your joyful retirement. Whether you're an empty nester, have teenagers at home, are raising grandchildren or are simply embracing the freedom of exploring new horizons, this podcast is for you! We’ll be talking about everything from financial freedom, health & wellness, perimenopause and menopause to travel, relationships, downsizing and more. Get ready for expert interviews, actionable tips, and inspiring stories that will help you create the retirement you desire. We'll dive deep into the areas that matter most to Gen X women. Everything that we’ll be talking about on this podcast is to highlight the many options we all have and to support you in designing the retirement you desire.