“My Ten Acres” is one of Tracy’s favorite phrases. We thought it might be a good idea to dig down into exactly what it is and what it means to each of us. The irony, Kimby knows exactly what Tracy means by it, but in practice, she hasn’t fully embraced it. Come hear why and […]

Maybe it’s painful to realize how much influence your thoughts have over the outcomes in your life. But also, can you see how incredibly powerful you are?

It was an experiment! And we’re taking the win. A few brave souls showed up to the audience and someone even jumped in with us. So fun! Will you come next week?

Kimby and Tracy do dive in to how you give birthday wishes – who’s worthy of a text or call or who just gets the facebook hbd. They talk about how they celebrate and Tracy gives Kimby a challenge.

“Why we are late to recording” plus hairdresser loyalty, clearing out stagnant energy, and total resets. Kimby and Tracy also laugh about a major “midlife moment”. This one was a doozy. Listen. It’ll make you feel…better? Human? Less alone?

Can you believe in yourself before you can prove it? What if you take the leap and you fail? In this episode, Tracy and Kimby discuss another gift of the midlife… we have the capacity to continue learning – everything is a learning experience. They also discuss the concept of “self care” and what it takes to take care of yourself.

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Today’s episode starts off by playing “Why are we late to recording today…” Friends, there’s a lot going on. Bottom line – there always is. Life is 50 great, 50 suck. Stick with us and we’ll show you how to maximize the 50 Great.

If this is normal, we don’t want to be normal. Tracy and Kimby pledged to keep you informed and share their journey on bio identical hormones. Kimby shares her freakout over reading the results of her bloodwork and NOT remembering what the doctor had said. How we need to break the stigmas about menopausal women, what help is available, and the truth that we don’t need to feel like sh*t.

There are A LOT of demands on our time. As women, we need to accept this probably isn’t going to change. Kimby and Tracy discuss how to maintain calm when OPS (other people’s sh*t) is taking you away from what you had planned to do. They also update hormone level testing progress and discuss how to graciously leave a social situation when you’re cooked. Yeah, somehow that flowed in 20 minutes.

This one ISN’T just for fellow math nerds. What if you started every day with a set of “givens” and didn’t need to keep reproving your worth to yourself or anyone else? Tracy and Kimby discuss your internal dialogue and make some suggestions for tweaks. They ponder what if you could get a transcript of your thoughts. Yikes! And they discuss why it’s so hard to accept assistance or compliments.

Kimby and Tracy discuss unconditional love and vulnerability. When you don’t have expectations on a relationship or person you can get a lot more out of a relationship, but is it unfair to expect other people to show up in the way you show up for others?

You may already be having a better day than Kimby -she aspirated on a Cerave bubble in the shower. In other topics, Tracy and Kimby discuss everything from matching your clothes to your mood to whether or not how you label yourself defines or limits you. Maybe it’s time to take a risk and go against type.

Recorded as Kimby and Tracy came out of the fog of mashed potatoes, Kimby declares her word for right now – flexible. And if this lover of structure can embrace mailability, you may want to have a listen.

Brain fog, to sex, to what is sexy. We move from hormones and the injustice of health insurance non-coverage of women’s issues to what you’re wearing and who you’re wearing it for. Just another day in the life of The Midlife.

We all need to be sharing the “secrets” to looking great. Today Kimby & Tracy delve into some of the things we’ve tried. And also we have a big talk about communication and shame. Yeah, we’re all over the place 🤣. Aren’t you?

The New Year is here and we don’t love the idea of resolutions. The start of a new year is a great time for reflection and reset, but not a time to lay a trap for yourself. Join us as we give you some other options for starting the year off right. By the way, you don’t have to reserve your dreaming and scheming to just when the calendar changes.

Tracy is adjusting to her new home and can’t remember her new hiding places. Do you know where she put the Advent Calendar? Kimby and Tracy talk about what to do when you meet a challenge and if you make a new plan, is it giving up or just a pivot? Depends.

If you have kids away at college, you’ll commiserate with Kimby’s backwards assessment of risk when it comes to her sons. Tracy and Kimby also discuss the reaction to a popular post on their instagram reminded all you Midlifers to drop your shoulders, unclench your jaws, and breathe. Tracy shares a little inside information on a breathing cheat code.

Tracy and Kimby start off playing “Why Were You Late To Recording Today”. Maybe Tracy shouldn’t have asked… it’s a bit TMI. But does spark the conversation about recovering from overindulging in holiday eating and a tool Kimby uses to help. We also talk about “mini wins” – yes, getting the laundry folded counts. Just another day chatting about everything…and nothing.

Kimby and Tracy discuss time, overwhelm, and how we bend time to our will. We talk about our personal recipes for planning and maybe you’ll adopt a nugget or two.

Sometimes we talk about the heavy, important stuff… aaannnnnd sometimes we don’t.

Because when you don’t, you’re just planting the seeds for resentment.

Is it just us, or do the last few months of the year speed up?

…and other topics. You know how we roll.