Join Alix and Nicole, the coffee-addicted, wine-loving, Amazon-obsessed mom squad, as they take you on a hilarious and heartfelt journey through the ups and downs of mid-life. With six boys and a knack for keeping it real, these two friends bring you more than just mom tales – they're on a mission to help you reclaim your identity beyond motherhood. Discover the joy of embracing mid-life with these relatable hosts who are keen to learn, grow, and laugh along with their listeners. From naviga ...
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It's not goodbye, it's see you later!
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In this heartfelt episode, we are sharing some bittersweet news with you all. After much thought, we've decided to take a break from our beloved podcast to focus on some personal matters, including caring for family members who need us right now. It’s not an easy decision, but we both feel it’s necessary to prioritize what matters most at this time…
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Keeping Friends Close in Midlife
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Remember when friendships meant endless hangouts and late-night gabfests? Yeah, us too. But now, between juggling careers, kids, and everything in between, finding time for friends feels like trying to squeeze in one more thing on an already overflowing to-do list. In this episode, we’re tackling the art of midlife friendships — how to nurture thos…
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Caught in the Middle: Sandwiched and Stressed!
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Ever feel like you're caught in a generational tug-of-war? In this chat, we dive into the world of the "sandwich generation" - those of us juggling the care of both kids and parents. From tearful shower moments to the bittersweet joy of watching our spouses age alongside us, we explore the rollercoaster of emotions that come with this midlife balan…
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Ever felt like you're living in a different language when talking to your teen? In this episode, we dive into the wild world of teen slang and the struggles parents face in keeping up. From "bruh" at the breakfast table to deciphering cryptic texts, we’re sharing our hilarious and often cringe-worthy experiences navigating this new lingo. We talk a…
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☀️ Summer’s Last Stand (and Goodbye to our Thrive or Survive Summer Series)
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Are you ready to say goodbye to summer with a bang? Join us today as we dish on Labor Day weekend plans, from laid-back barbecues to football fever. Get the scoop on creative party ideas, last-minute summer adventures, and clever hostess gifts. Discover how we balance family time and personal pursuits as we usher in the fall season. Tune in for a l…
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Are you ready for the back-to-school hustle? In this episode, we share tips that will help you transition from lazy summer days to structured school routines. Learn how to organize your home, set new rules, and prepare your kids (and yourself) for the upcoming school year. Whether you're a planning pro or struggling to let go of summer, we offer pr…
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☀️ Summer Minimalism for More Joy
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What if embracing simplicity could radically change your summer? Join us as we explore the challenges of decluttering, embracing a "less is more" philosophy, and finding balance between personal organization goals and family life. Discover how two busy moms approach summer cleaning and learn tips for tackling those tricky keepsakes! In this episode…
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☀️ Summer Wellness Routines
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Can giving up your morning coffee change your life? Find out in this episode as we dive into summer wellness routines! From the surprising benefits of ditching coffee to exploring the ins and outs of an anti-inflammatory diet, we’re sharing how these changes can transform your well-being, and our top tips for staying healthy while traveling and mak…
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Is your summer meal planning more chaotic than calm? You're not alone! Join us for a sizzling episode where we dive into the mayhem of summer meals. From burger burnout to pool-side munchies, we're serving up some tasty tips to keep your family fed and your sanity intact. In this episode, we cover: 1. Simple meal planning strategies for busy summer…
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☀️ Summer Cocktails + Mocktails
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Quench your summer thirst with refreshing cocktail and mocktail inspirations perfect for busy moms. Imagine sipping on a zesty margarita with a twist, or discovering how to infuse your drinks with vibrant citrus notes. Join us as we share our favorite tips and tricks to stay hydrated and make your summer sipping both fun and flavorful. Plus, get th…
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Is your skin thriving this summer? In this episode, we dive into the essentials of summer skincare. Join us for expert tips, personal stories, and lots of laughs as we explore everything from the best sunscreens to hydration hacks. Tune in and discover how to keep your skin glowing and healthy all summer long! In this episode, we cover: 1. Importan…
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Buckle up for a journey through the wild world of family road trips! From snack strategy to backseat battles, we're diving into the highs and lows of hitting the highway. Will you survive the endless "Are we there yet?" chorus, or thrive on unexpected adventures? Let's navigate the twists and turns of modern road-tripping, sprinkled with a dash of …
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Today, we kick off our "Survive or Thrive" summer series with an episode that explores the summer bucket list. From the craziness of over-scheduled activities with little ones to a more relaxed, balanced approach as our kids grow, we share our personal journeys with summer bucket lists and how to we approach them. In this episode, we cover: 1. The …
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Revitalizing Intimacy with Allie Edwards [Modern Mom Date]
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What if you could reclaim your intimate life and boost your sexual wellness with a simple yet groundbreaking treatment? Allie Edwards from Renova Med Spa Aesthetics joins us again to talk all about the power of the O-Shot, what this procedure is, and its benefits. From tackling midlife challenges like vaginal dryness and decreased pelvic floor stre…
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Breaking Mental Health Stigmas with Julie Polmonari [Modern Mom Date]
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What happens when a busy mom decides to take on the mental health stigma? Julie Polmonari, co-founder of Mom2Mom, joins us to share her inspiring journey from overwhelmed mom to mental health advocate. In this episode, she opens up about her deeply personal experience as a suicide loss survivor and how it motivated her to start Mom2Mom - a peer sup…
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Unlocking Wellness in Midlife with Mickee Stillman [Modern Mom Date]
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Ever wondered how to navigate the turbulent waters of perimenopause and menopause with grace and confidence? Today we sit down with Mickee Stillman, an expert health and wellness coach with a degree in kinesiology. Mickee offers invaluable insights on understanding and managing midlife hormonal changes, emphasizing the importance of listening to yo…
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Capturing Family Memories with Kiera Liu [Modern Mom Date]
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What if you could turn your family's everyday moments into lasting stories? In this episode, we welcome Kiera Liu, CEO and founder of Frame a Life Project, who shares her passion for visual storytelling. From practical tips on preserving memories to crafting compelling narratives through photography, Kiera offers valuable insights that will inspire…
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Turning the tables can be an exhilarating experience, and that's exactly what we're doing in this episode. Today, I (Nicole) have the pleasure of shining the spotlight on my co-host, Alix Mackey, as we toast to her exciting entrepreneurial journey. Alix's story is one of triumph, a beacon for anyone navigating their midlife journey with boldness an…
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Crafting Your Last Love Letter with Anita and Amy [Modern Mom Date]
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When time slips away, what moments stay with us forever? In this episode, Alix and Nicole are joined by sisters Amy and Anita to talk about Your Last Love Letter, a project born from their personal loss and desire to keep the memory of loved ones alive. They discuss the importance of honoring final wishes and preserving legacies, sharing their own …
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Surviving Maycember Mayhem
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole dive headfirst into the chaotic month of May, affectionately dubbed "Maycember." Juggling a ton of activities from school concerts to graduation parties, they share their strategies for staying sane amidst the madness. From managing teacher gifts to preparing for summer vacations, they dis…
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Work+Life Harmony with Megan Sumrell [Modern Mom Date]
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In this episode of 'Don't Call Me Midlife,' Alix and Nicole welcome Megan Sumrell, CEO and Founder of The Pink Bee and time management expert, who joins them to unravel the secrets of reclaiming joy and harmony in the often turbulent seas of midlife. As we delve into the heartfelt narrative behind her brand, Megan enriches our discussion with a wea…
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The 24-Hour Girl Getaway
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole discuss the concept of the 24-hour getaway. Sharing their recent experiences, they explore the idea of reconnecting with friends over a short but fulfilling trip. From practical tips for traveling light to the importance of prioritizing friendships, Alix and Nicole dive into the benefits o…
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Things That Drive Us Crazy!
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole dive into their midlife pet peeves and annoyances. From excessive appointment reminders to the challenges of driving at night, they explore a range of relatable frustrations. With humor and candor, they share anecdotes and exchange tips on navigating the quirks of midlife living. Join them…
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Debunking Hemp Myths with Deb and Katya [Modern Mom Date]
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole welcome Deb and Katya from Green Compass. Discover the truth about hemp with insights from CBD and THC experts. From debunking myths to exploring the benefits of hemp products like bone broth and collagen, join us as we embrace wellness in midlife. Dive into the details of USDA organic cer…
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Spring Spruce-Up: Revamp Your Home, Inside and Out
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole guide you through a spring refresh for your home and life. From decluttering tips to fashion hacks, we've got you covered. Laugh with us as we share spice rack audits and practical advice on streamlining storage and mastering meal prep. Join us for a fun-filled journey to make your spring …
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Keeping the Spark Alive in Marriage
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole share their insights on maintaining intimacy and connection in marriage. From finding time for your spouse amidst busy schedules to embracing spontaneity and understanding each other's love languages, they offer practical advice sprinkled with humor and relatable anecdotes. With laughter a…
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Let's Talk About Raising Teens
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole team up for a candid discussion on the challenges of parenting teens. From navigating school apps to fostering genuine conversations, they share unfiltered experiences and laughter while exploring the delicate balance between rescuing and empowering our kids. At the end we are joined with …
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Embracing Sobriety with Stacey Miller [Modern Mom Date]
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole welcome Stacey Miller, whose inspiring journey from addiction to sobriety is a beacon of hope. With 11 years of sobriety, Stacey shares her story of transformation, intertwining motherhood, health, and the conscious choice to lead an alcohol-free life. Stacey's vulnerability reveals resili…
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In the latest episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole spill the tea on their first ever real-life meetup! From the giddy anticipation to the cozy camaraderie, they dish on the magic of finally meeting face-to-face. They dive into a lightning round of questions, unearthing nuggets of wisdom and laughter along the way. Get ready to be ins…
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Midlife Glow-Up with Allie Edwards [Modern Mom Date]
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole welcome Allie Edwards owner of Renova Medical Aesthetics. Discover the secrets behind their skincare philosophy and the journey of running a successful med spa. Learn about creating a positive workplace atmosphere and the distinctions between med spa treatments and spa indulgences. Join th…
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Spring Fashion: Trends and Styles
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole are your guides through the latest fashion trends and style tips. From kitten heels to the classic white button-down, they've got you covered. Join them as they navigate denim dilemmas and celebrate the joy of expressing yourself through fashion. So grab your favorite brew and let's dive i…
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Maintaining Friendships Through Freaking Busy Times
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole dive into the intricacies of maintaining friendships amidst the chaos of busy schedules and evolving life stages. From heartfelt discussions on the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in relationships to practical strategies for nurturing connections, they share their insights and…
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Let's Talk About Our Pelvic Floor with Dr. Kassie Dewitt, OTD, OTR/L, CLT [Modern Mom Date]
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole welcome Dr. Kassie Dewitt, a pelvic floor expert, supermom, and source of inspiration. Discover how to embrace midlife with vitality as Kassie shares insights on pelvic health, motherhood, and resilience. Learn about the importance of pelvic floor care, daily habits, and nutrition for blad…
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Master Meal Prep and Ditch Mealtime Madness
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole serve up a sizzling exploration of midlife meal planning, rescuing families from the chaos of dinner-time dilemmas. Unveiling strategies from slow cooker revelations to involving kids in crafting weekly menus, they transform the dinner table into the heart of the home. Tune in to discover …
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Recipe for a Joyful Morning Routine
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole delve into the art of cultivating a purposeful morning routine. They explore the significance of simple yet transformative habits that set the tone for a successful day. Tune in to discover their take on hydration, sunlight exposure, and effective phone management, as well as the transform…
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Secrets of Our Nighttime Routines
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole dive into the fascinating realm of nighttime routines during midlife. They share insights, laughter, and unexpected bedtime confessions. Discover the importance of sleep hygiene, skincare secrets, and the power of habit stacking. Join the conversation as they explore the beauty of bedtime …
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Purposeful Productivity with Amber Bibelheimer [Modern Mom Date]
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole welcome the amazing Coach Amber Bibelheimer. This intriguing conversation revolves around empowering women to embrace purposeful productivity, set meaningful boundaries, and embark on a journey of self-discovery. From the pressure women place on themselves to the importance of planning wit…
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Planner Addiction: Your Guide to Finding the One!
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole share their infectious passion for planners. They discuss various planner types, express their goals for better organization, and explore the transition to digital planning. From the evolution of organization tools to emphasizing the importance of a personalized approach, it's a relatable …
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Our Personality Test Results Revealed
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole embark on a journey of self-discovery through personality tests. From the intriguing realm of Enneagrams to reminiscing about astrology and other personality quizzes, the dynamic duo shares their experiences and reflections. Join the conversation as they explore the nuances of each Enneagr…
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New Year, New Approach, Moving Beyond Quitter Day!!
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole delve into the topic of New Year's resolutions, sharing personal insights, experiences, and even some surprising statistics. They explore the importance of setting achievable goals, the impact of specific versus vague objectives, and the value of incorporating experiences into one's aspira…
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Riding the Waves of Midlife with Ali Damron [Modern Mom Date]
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole welcome the incredible Ali Damron, a seasoned acupuncturist and personal trainer, to the podcast. Ali comes to the rescue armed with her treasure trove of hormone expertise, ready to unlock the mysteries of women's health. With a focus on perimenopause and menopause, Ali spills the beans o…
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Navigating In-Laws and Grief Through the Holiday Hurdles
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole share their personal experiences and insights on handling challenges with in-laws, discussing the importance of empathy and understanding. They explore ways to find harmony in holiday traditions, celebrate memories of loved ones, and offer advice on fostering open hearts for a more joyful …
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Ho-Ho-Huh? Tackling Holiday Gifts for Everyone on Your List
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole share a hearty laugh, some relatable stories, and practical advice on how to tackle this festive yet frantic time of year. Assuring that amidst the chaos, there's room for self-care, balance, and most importantly, joy. They've got great tips for choosing gifts for everyone in your life. Fr…
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The Rollercoaster Ride of The Holidays
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole pull back the curtain on the unseen efforts that make the holiday season magical and share their personal traditions that bring joy to the mad bustle. They bring to light the importance of these mementos, and the timeless joy they bring, years down the line. They remind you to prioritize w…
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Mixing Marriage, Motherhood and Business with Kelly Douglas [Modern Mom Date]
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole have a special guest, the delightful Kelly Douglas, co-CEO of Itzy Ritzy, who candidly shares about her life and what it means to live in the present. If you've wondered how to harmoniously mix marriage with business, Kelly has got you covered. She shares the highs and lows of working alon…
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole talk about various topics, including their shopping habits and their preferences for in-store and online shopping. This conversation revolves around the upcoming Black Friday sales and their strategies for finding the best deals. They share their insights and advice on gift-giving, and the…
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Are you there God? It's me menopause!
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole talk about their personal journey through the bumpy road of menopause. This is a no-holds-barred discussion about everything menopause - the good, the bad, and the downright ugly. Whether it's the unexplained weight gain, the brain fog, the joint pain, or the emotional roller coaster, they…
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The Mental Workload of Being a Mom
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole talk about the invisible workload of motherhood. They share their personal experiences and strategies for sharing this mental load with their partners, all with the aim of avoiding resentment and building stronger, healthier relationships. Navigating parenting shifts as children grow and d…
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Don't Call Me Midlife (Literally)
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Join Alix and Nicole in the first episode of The Don't Call Me Midlife podcast as they spin a fresh narrative around what it means to be a Google-defined "midlife mom". In this episode, they lay bare their journey into midlife, reflect on the influence of their mothers on our midlife understanding, and discuss how midlife affects them differently r…
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Your Husband's Not Your Everything
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In this episode of "Don't Call Me Midlife," Alix and Nicole dive deep into why your husband isn't your everything and what they mean by that. While your husband remains a cornerstone, your girlfriends become your confidantes, partners-in-crime, and guardians of your deepest secrets. Explore the extraordinary bonds that light up midlife, revealing t…
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