Mixing Up Midlife

Terri & Melissa
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Mixing Up Midlife

Mixing Up Midlife is a weekly show for women in their 50's and beyond who want to explore this incredible age by being more adventurous and more curious. Each week Terri and Melissa talk about what matters most to empty-nesters and mid-life women. Part reality show, part audio diary and part cocktail hour, these life long best friends never run out of things to say and have a lot of laughs along the way.

  1. 5 ИЮЛ.

    212. Stepping Back to Move Forward

    Summer Break: A Pause, Not a Goodbye In this heartfelt episode of 'Mixing Up Midlife,' hosts Terri and Melissa discuss the challenges of balancing their beloved podcast with their busy lives. As they reflect on their journey and shared passion for creating content for women in their fifties and beyond, they announce a much-needed summer break. They talk candidly about their personal struggles and the importance of living in the moment,  Tune in for a therapeutic and honest conversation about stepping back to move forward. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:49 Podcast Challenges and Reflections 01:47 Taking a Break: Personal Overwhelm 05:04 Future Plans and Listener Engagement 08:59 Social Media and Content Creation 11:46 Living in the Moment 15:10 Conclusion and See you soon   Mix It Up with US Leave Us A Voicemail     Terri on Instagram  Melissa on Instagram  Join the Mixing Up Midlife Discussion Facebook Group Email Us: MixingupMidlife@gmail.com  Visit the Mixing Up Midlife website Maybe Find Us on TikTok

    17 мин.
  2. 211. Women Over 50 UGC

    21 ИЮН.

    211. Women Over 50 UGC

    The Power of User-Generated Content in Boosting Brand Popularity   In this episode, we explore user-generated content. Is it a good money maker for women over 50? We’ve got lots of questions and very few answers!   00:00 Introduction to Mixing at Midlife 00:47 Understanding User Generated Content (UGC) 03:10 The Value of UGC for Women Over 50 07:10 How to Get Started with UGC 16:51 Weekend Watch and Podcast Updates   Here’s the article we quoted   Mix It Up with US Leave Us A Voicemail     Terri on Instagram  Melissa on Instagram  Join the Mixing Up Midlife Discussion Facebook Group Email Us: MixingupMidlife@gmail.com  Visit the Mixing Up Midlife website Maybe Find Us on TikTok

    19 мин.

  3. 7 ИЮН.

    210. Micro Vacations and Writing Your Own Obituary

    Terri and Melissa discuss the importance of micro vacations, and share their recent getaway experiences. We talk about memorable discussions from our last guest, Jean Blasberg, and the overarching philosophy of 'using your life as a laboratory.'  Is writing your own obituary a trend?   We wrap up  the episode with weekend watches, noting shows like 'Dark Matter' and 'Hacks,' and contemplate future content such as a book club discussion.   Mix It Up with US Leave Us A Voicemail     Terri on Instagram  Melissa on Instagram  Join the Mixing Up Midlife Discussion Facebook Group Email Us: MixingupMidlife@gmail.com  Visit the Mixing Up Midlife website Maybe Find Us on TikTok Youtube     00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview 00:17 Micro Vacations: Importance and Ease in Summer 01:00 Book Club and Guest Discussions 01:25 Podcast Production Challenges 04:56 Reflections on Podcast Success and Growth 06:29 Listener Engagement and International Reach 07:26 Mini Vacation Stories: Cabin Getaway 11:10 Mini Vacation Stories: Day Trip to Charlestown 15:12 The Joy of Mini Vacations and Seasonal Preferences 16:45 Morning Bird Troubles 17:00 Try or Buy: Gimbals for Phones 19:52 TikTok Trends and Obituaries 24:07 Weekend Watch: TV Shows and Movies 28:45 Brooke Shields and Hair Care 30:20 Podcast Wrap-Up

    31 мин.
  4. 209 Reinvention in Midlife Through Fiction and Farming with Author Jeanne Blasberg

    31 МАЯ

    209 Reinvention in Midlife Through Fiction and Farming with Author Jeanne Blasberg

    Today we’re sitting down with award-winning author Jeanne Blasberg to discuss Jeanne's journey from writing successful novels like 'The Nine' and 'Eden’, to embracing a new life as a regenerative farmer in Wisconsin. Jeanne talks about the challenges and rewards of farming, the importance of curiosity and trying new things, and how her experiences have influenced her writing. She also offers advice on pursuing creative passions later in life, emphasizing the value of consistent effort and experimentation. Make sure to check out Jeanne’s new novel   ‘Daughter of a Promise’ wherever books are sold!   Find Jeanne Here: Website  Instagram Facebook   Mix It Up with US Leave Us A Voicemail     Terri on Instagram  Melissa on Instagram  Join the Mixing Up Midlife Discussion Facebook Group Email Us: MixingupMidlife@gmail.com  Visit the Mixing Up Midlife website Maybe Find Us on TikTok Youtube   00:00 Introduction to Mixing Up Midlife 00:17 Meet Jeanne Blasberg: Award-Winning Author 01:32 Jeanne's Writing Journey 03:00 Life Changes and New Beginnings 04:14 Farming Adventures in Wisconsin 08:23 Challenges and Rewards of Farm Life 13:50 Jeanne's Writing Process and Advice 25:14 Promoting 'Daughter of a Promise' 28:00 Conclusion and Farewell

    29 мин.
  5. 208. Midlife Pop Culture Catch Up

    24 МАЯ

    208. Midlife Pop Culture Catch Up

    Ready for a pop culture deep dive with a midlife twist? This week on Mixing Up Midlife, Terri and Melissa are back with a fun-filled episode, catching you up on all things midlife pop culture and sharing some personal adventures along the way. What's on Tap? Midlife Adventures: Terri and Melissa dish on Melissa’s recent Cape Cod vacation, spilling the tea on their adventures (and misadventures!). TikTok Takeover We can't resist the siren song of TikTok! We share our favorite  recent trends. Fashion Files: Get ready for some style inspiration! Terri and Melissa discuss a visit to the Met Fashion exhibit, “Sleeping Beauties: ReAwakening Fashion”Pop Culture Reflections: From the Met Gala to the latest must-see films, the hosts explore how pop culture intersects with their midlife experiences. Aging with Grace: Terri and Melissa get real about beauty standards and the importance of embracing aging. Plus: Personal updates, Summer announcements, and of course, plenty of laughs! Don't miss this episode - it's a midlife pop culture party you won't want to miss!   Tyla Gets Ready for the Met   Demi Moore Met Gala 2024 Gen-X dancing to Small Town Boy Girl On Couch Original The Golden Bachelorette, Joan Vassos Gayle King SI Cover  The Substance Demi Moore Cannes Film Festival Melissa’s Mini Branding Photo Session   Mix It Up with US Leave Us A Voicemail     Terri on Instagram  Melissa on Instagram  Join the Mixing Up Midlife Discussion Facebook Group Email Us: MixingupMidlife@gmail.com  Visit the Mixing Up Midlife website Maybe Find Us on TikTok Youtube

    24 мин.
  6. 207. Horses as Healers Exploring Equine Gestalt Coaching with Allison Goldfarb

    10 МАЯ

    207. Horses as Healers Exploring Equine Gestalt Coaching with Allison Goldfarb

    Equine Gestalt Coaching: Ever wonder how horses can help you heal? This week on Mixing Up Midlife, Terri and Melissa chat with Allison Goldfarb, a certified Equine Gestalt Coach who uses the magic of horses to unlock emotional transformation. Allison explains how she combines gestalt psychology  with the incredible intuition of horses to help people overcome emotional baggage and past hurts. We're talking deep dives, personal stories, and powerful connections formed between humans and these majestic creatures. Plus, Terri and Melissa get the scoop on Allison's journey from corporate science whiz to equine therapy guru! You'll also hear about how she keeps her equine partners happy and involved in the whole process (because consent matters, even for horses!). Whether you're curious about alternative therapies or just love animals, this episode is a must-listen! Don't miss it!    Mixing Up Midlife is for entertainment purposes only. The information and opinions shared here are not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please consult with a qualified healthcare professional for any health concerns you may have.

    30 мин.
  7. 206. Invest in Yourself in Midlife

    3 МАЯ

    206. Invest in Yourself in Midlife

    Melissa becomes the guest today as she & Terri talk about the value of stepping out of your comfort zone and investing in yourself, particularly in midlife. The discussion pivots around Melissa's recent experience of being on the other side of the camera for a branding photo session, emphasizing the value of high-quality photography for personal branding and the importance of preparation.  If you're interested in a mini branding session with Melissa in are the DC area on June 6 or in Connecticut July 17th (ish) please contact Melissa through her website or DM her via Instagram Mix It Up with US Leave Us A Voicemail     Terri on Instagram  Melissa on Instagram  Join the Mixing Up Midlife Discussion Facebook Group Email Us: MixingupMidlife@gmail.com  Visit the Mixing Up Midlife website Maybe Find Us on TikTok Youtube   Weekend Watch Franklin Apple TV+ The Sympathizer HBOMax   00:00 Introduction to Mixing Up Midlife 00:21 Special Episode: Interview with Co-Host Melissa 01:11 Melissa's Branding Photo Session Experience 07:43 The Importance of Investing in Yourself 15:10 Weekend Watch Recommendations 18:09 Try It or Buy It: Gimbal Discussion 22:07 Closing Thoughts and Goodbyes

    24 мин.
  8. 205. Small Steps to Sustainability

    19 АПР.

    205. Small Steps to Sustainability

    Small Steps to Sustainable Living  We’re talking about the small, eco-friendly steps we’ve taken over the past year and revisiting our interview with Trace Zero Waste owner, Mala Persaud.  Learn about simple swaps like bamboo washcloths and cloth napkins, along with the challenges and triumphs of minimizing paper towel use. The episode also explores innovative sustainable products and eco-friendly cleaning methods. Inspired to make a difference? Let us know how you’re reducing waste one small step at a time! Key Points: Importance of reducing waste Debunking recycling myths Personal eco-friendly swaps (bamboo washcloths, cloth napkins) Challenges and solutions for reducing paper towel use Innovative sustainable products (bamboo dental floss) Eco-friendly cleaning methods   Links and Resources, some may be affiliate links Mala Persaud Episode 160 CBS Sunday Morning EPA Drinking Water Standards   Clean People Toto Bidet Blueland Toilet Bowl Cleaner   Mix It Up with US Leave Us A Voicemail     Terri on Instagram  Melissa on Instagram  Join the Mixing Up Midlife Discussion Facebook Group Email Us: MixingupMidlife@gmail.com  Visit the Mixing Up Midlife website Maybe Find Us on TikTok Youtube   Earth Day Reflections: Reducing Waste and Sustainable Living   00:00 Opening Banter: Fashion Faux Pas 00:40 Introducing the Podcast and Today's Theme 00:51 Recapping Earth Day Episode with Mala Persaud 03:48 Reflecting on a Year of Sustainable Changes 04:17 Deep Dive into Sustainable Living Practices 05:17 The Bidet Revolution: A Personal Journey 09:09 Expanding Sustainable Practices Beyond the Bathroom 19:22 Reflections and Future Goals for Sustainability 20:51 Closing Thoughts and Invitations 21:20 Outtakes and Bloopers

    22 мин.
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Mixing Up Midlife is a weekly show for women in their 50's and beyond who want to explore this incredible age by being more adventurous and more curious. Each week Terri and Melissa talk about what matters most to empty-nesters and mid-life women. Part reality show, part audio diary and part cocktail hour, these life long best friends never run out of things to say and have a lot of laughs along the way.

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    Terri & Melissa
  • Годы выхода
    2019 - 2024
  • Выпуски
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