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!

Improving Your Relationship with Your Adult Kids | 362 05/06/2026

Improving Your Relationship with Your Adult Kids | 362 Today we're talking about improving our relationships with our adult kids and ways to celebrate Mother's Day in midlife! I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/41172155

Catch Up Culture in Friendships | 361 04/29/2026

Catch Up Culture in Friendships | 361 Today we're talking about catch up culture in friendships. Join us as we define what it is, how to avoid it, and how to deepen your relationships! I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/41055975

The God of No Limits | 360 04/15/2026

The God of No Limits | 360 Today we're talking about the limitlessness of God. Join us as we dive into our misconceptions, our own limits, and our tendency to replace God with other things! Links in this episode I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/40882510

Behavior Changes as We Age | 359 04/08/2026

Behavior Changes as We Age | 359 Today we're talking about behavior changes as we age. Do we become less social, embrace a slower pace of life, or become more introspective? Join us as we discuss these and other questions to help us understand ourselves and others better! I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/40769890

The Mental Load of Men | 358 04/01/2026

The Mental Load of Men | 358 Today we're talking about the mental load of men. Join us as we share some of the things on their minds and how we can help them carry their unique load! I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/40693240

Eight Things a Designer Would Change About Your House | 357 03/25/2026

Eight Things a Designer Would Change About Your House | 357 Today we're talking about eight things a designer would change about your house. Join us as we share some easy ways to make a big impact in your home! Article used for this episode: I'm a fan recommendations Julie's and Marie's We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/40613585

Spring Transitions | 356 03/18/2026

Spring Transitions | 356 Today we're talking about spring transitions! Join us as we share all the things we're doing to make this new season fresh and fun! I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/40520420

Thoughtful Questions | 355 03/11/2026

Thoughtful Questions | 355 Today we're answering some deep questions! Join us as we share the best advice we've ever been given, what we're giving up, and what we're learning to make peace with! Links in this episode I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/40391765

Instagram Accounts for Midlife Women | 354 03/04/2026

Instagram Accounts for Midlife Women | 354 Today we're talking about Instagram accounts midlife women will enjoy following! I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/40307740

Jump-start Your New Year in March | 353 02/25/2026

Jump-start Your New Year in March | 353 Today we're talking about little ways to jump-start 2026. And why are we talking about this when it's almost March? Well, some of us have had a slow start to the new year and this is just what we need to get inspired! I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/40219145

Turning 60 Years Old! | 352 02/18/2026

Turning 60 Years Old! | 352 Today we're talking about a milestone birthday! Our wonderful cohost Julie recently turned 60. Join us as she and a friend share how this feels, what's changed, what they're looking forward to, and much more! I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/40146295

Childhood in the 70s and 80s vs Today | 351 02/11/2026

Childhood in the 70s and 80s vs Today | 351 Today we're talking about our childhoods! What are the differences between our childhoods and those of our children and grandchildren? Join us as we reminisce and reflect on growing up in the 70s and 80s! We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/40069070

Getting a Dog in Midlife | 350 02/04/2026

Getting a Dog in Midlife | 350 Today we're talking about getting a dog in midlife. Join us as we share all the ways our dogs benefit us in this season of life. We'll discuss the positives and the negatives, as well as suggestions for things to look for when adopting a dog. We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/39988670

2026 Trends | 349 01/21/2026

2026 Trends | 349 Today we're talking about 2026 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 home and fashion! I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/39778330

Your Listener Questions | 348 01/07/2026

Your Listener Questions | 348 Today we're answering listener questions. Join us as we talk about money and adult children, how we met, and our biggest adventures! I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/39539475

Reflections on 2025 | 347 12/31/2025

Reflections on 2025 | 347 Today we're reflecting on 2025. Way back in January, we set goals for the year and now we're looking back to see how we did! I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/39539330

Long Marriages | 346 12/17/2025

Long Marriages | 346 Today we're talking about marriage! Join us as we discuss the effects and changes on marriage as kids leave the empty nest. What adjustments have we made, what have we learned, and what new freedoms have we experienced? We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/39436070

Christmas Keeps Changing | 345 12/10/2025

Christmas Keeps Changing | 345 Today we're talking about Christmas! Join us as we share all the ways Christmas has changed in our homes over the past seven years, the traditions we continue, and what we're looking forward to in the future! We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/39351190

What Are You Wearing? | 344 12/03/2025

What Are You Wearing? | 344 Today we're talking about clothing! What are we wearing? Join us as we discuss personal style, where to get some good deals, switching out our closets for a new season and more! I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/39244740

(Part Two) How to Help Someone Struggling | 343 11/12/2025

(Part Two) How to Help Someone Struggling | 343 Today we're talking about how to help someone who is struggling. Join us as we share how and when to help, what is the right kind of support, and how we struggle with this in our own lives! I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/39002200

(Part One) How to Help Someone Struggling | 342 11/05/2025

(Part One) How to Help Someone Struggling | 342 Today we're talking about how to help someone who is struggling. Join us as we share how and when to help, what is the right kind of support, and how we struggle with this in our own lives! I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematters /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/38918010

Happy 7th Birthday! | 341 10/29/2025

Happy 7th Birthday! | 341 Today we're celebrating our 7th birthday! Join us as we walk down memory lane and share how it all started, our favorite episodes, what we've learned, and where we see ourselves in the future! We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/38818655

The Impact of Perimenopause and Menopause | 340 10/22/2025

The Impact of Perimenopause and Menopause | 340 Today we're talking about the impact of perimenopause and menopause on all the parts of the body. Join us as we share how it affects our brains, skin, hair, sleep, moods, actions, and more! I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/38737245

Answering Listener Questions | 339 10/15/2025

Answering Listener Questions | 339 Today we're answering listener questions! Join us as we discuss how to stay in contact with kids and grandkids that live far away, maximizing protein intake, changing midlife identity, and more! I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/38583660

The Mental Load in Midlife | 338 10/08/2025

The Mental Load in Midlife | 338 Today we're talking about the mental load. What is it, when do we experience it, and how can we share it with others in our family? Join us as we discuss all these questions and more! I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/38505725

How to Influence Someone's Behavior | 337 10/01/2025

How to Influence Someone's Behavior | 337 Today we're talking about how to get people to change and how to unlock the power of your own influence. Join us as we share what you can do to facilitate change and how to let others do the rest! Links in this episode I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/38419370

How to Have an Organized Christmas | 336 09/24/2025

How to Have an Organized Christmas | 336 Today we're talking about how to have an organized Christmas! And while it might seem early for this conversation, we think you'll love our approach to this topic. Join us as we share a slow, calm way to get ready for the most wonderful time of year! Links in this episode I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Midlife Matters Website: Email: /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/38331660

New Habits for a New Season | 335 09/17/2025

New Habits for a New Season | 335 Today we're talking about fall! Join us as we share eight new habits to pick up this fall. Here are some little ways to hit reset and get things going in your favor! I'm a fan recommendations Marie's chair and We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/38246720

Transitioning to the Empty Nest | 334 09/10/2025

Transitioning to the Empty Nest | 334 Today we're talking about the transition to the empty nest. It's both an exciting and bittersweet time for parents. Join us as we share what to do both emotionally and logistically after college drop off! I'm a fan recommendations We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/38145370

Life Update | 333 08/27/2025

Life Update | 333 Today we're talking about what's been going on lately. Join us as we share what we're learning and doing in a life update! I'm a fan recommendations Mindy's Julie's and Marie's We'd love to hear from you! Find us here: Instagram: Website: Email: midlifematterspodcast@gmail.com /episode/index/show/midlifematterspodcast/id/37974335

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