Mixing Up Midlife

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Welcome to Mixing Up Midlife, 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, this show is about remembering how to have fun in midlife.

Leave us a review if you enjoyed the podcast. As always, thanks for listening to Mixing Up Midlife, a podcast for women over 50 who are adventurous, curious and want to have fun.

137. What Scares You?

Oct 28, 2022

What scares you and keeps you up at night? On today's show we talk to a listener and fellow podcaster, Anna Garrison, who isn't scared when she meets "spirited" friends. Join us as Anna tells us her experiences photographing homes where some of the past residents still reside. Melissa is afraid of the top two...

136. Why Is It So Hard To Read As We Age?

Oct 21, 2022

Why does reading, something that gives us so much joy, seem so difficult? Does listening to an audiobook count as reading?

Today, Terri & Melissa talk about their difficulties with reading as they age. Melissa comes in with the science of why it may be harder to read as we age. Look below for great lists of how to make...

135. Bad Sisters

Oct 14, 2022

How do you feel about your hair? Does it give you confidence or is it something you barely think about?

SPOILER ALERT & TRIGGER WARNING!

We are talking about Bad Sisters today, the Apple TV+ dark comedy about 5 sisters in Ireland, who conspire to kill their misogynistic, emotionally abusive brother-in-law to save...

134. Curiosity, Social Media, TikTok, Taylor Swift.

Oct 7, 2022

What do curiosity, a panic attack, whale watching and Taylor Swift all have in common? A wild ride of an episode! Terri & Melissa talk about a failed festival, root canal, whale watching, Taylor Swift & Emily Dickinson. We’ve got a hot flash, your weekend watch, more than one TikTok Talk and if you’re really lucky,...