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But Is It a Crisis? Episode 6

Friendship breakups are no joke — sometimes they hurt even more than romantic ones.

In this video, we're talking about why friendship breakups hit so hard, what healing can actually look like, and why closure isn’t always what we think it is.

From ghosting to drifting apart to just growing in different directions, let’s get real about it.

Some things we learned from each other-

Friendship Breakups as Grief & Loss

Types of Friendship Endings

Intentionality in Adult Friendships

Social Media’s Role

Ghosting & Unexplained Distance

Ego, Pride & Communication

Support During Mental Health or Life Crises

Superficial vs. Deep Friendships

Trust & Vulnerability After Loss

Closure and Acceptance

Ever feel like there's never enough time for family time, adult friendships, or just being present in your modern relationships? Same.

Subscribe to the pod if you want more life topics you can relate to! But Is It a Crisis? Episode 5

In this video, we’re talking about how things like scheduling intimacy, scheduled sex, and even scheduling friends can actually help you stay connected. It's all about intentional living, making space for quality time, and not losing yourself in the chaos of parenting, blended families, or just life. Let’s chat about real ways to build emotional intimacy, prioritize self care and connection, and keep your relationships strong.

Some things we learned from each other-

Scheduling Sex Isn’t Unromantic Do We Really Make Time for People We Love?

The Myth of “I’ll See You When I See You” Scheduling the Spontaneous

Quality Time Isn’t Accidental Kids Don’t Stay Little, But The Time You Miss Stays Missed

Invite Me Even If I Always Say No I’ll Block You If You Don’t Text Me Back *Life’s Pace Doesn’t Slow Down, But You Can

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But Is It a Crisis? Episode 4

In this episode, we talk about switching industries, starting over, and trying to balance ambition with flexibility (and, you know, still being there for the 50 million things our kids need every day).

One of us left the beauty world for cars, another went back to school to study (surrounded by 20-somethings), and we’re all trying to figure out how to get paid for just being ourselves.

Whether you’re plotting your next move, already in transition, or just wondering “what’s next?”—this one’s for you.

Some things we learned from each other-

Feeling “too old” to start over (and why that’s BS)

Flexibility vs. fulfillment vs. financial fear The myth of stability and the real meaning of success

Why women wait to feel “100% qualified” before applying for jobs (and how men def don’t)

Learning to own your value, even when you’re scared

Wanting to be a trophy wife (but also maybe a little bored by it)

Why support systems matter and how we show up for each other

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In this episode of But, Is It a Crisis?, we explore what it really means to turn 40 as a modern woman.

From releasing outdated societal expectations to embracing intentional living, Natalie shares her personal journey of finding freedom, facing grief, and redefining what it means to thrive in your 40s. Whether you're navigating motherhood, career, or healing from missed timelines, this conversation is your reminder that 40 is not the end , it's a powerful beginning.

Why journaling works... Subscribe to the pod if you want more life topics you can relate to! Let’s talk journaling — from high school diary days to using it now for mental health, stress relief, and self-care. Whether you're into gratitude journaling, brain dumping, grief journaling, or just organizing your thoughts, this video is for you. We're sharing real talk about how things like the 5 minute journal, goal setting, and memory keeping have helped us with emotional processing and daily journaling. If you’re into mindfulness, wellness, or just need a space to reflect, hit play!

Welcome to our mom podcast where three women over 40 get real about life after 40 — the good, the messy, and everything in between. We talk blended family dynamics, stepmom life, and what it’s like parenting while trying to hold onto who we are. It's part motherhood talk, part therapy, and part just us being ridiculous. If you love a funny mom podcast with real co parenting, self discovery, and modern motherhood, this midlife podcast is for you.

Subscribe to the pod if you want more life topics you can relate to! But Is It a Crisis? Episode 8 Thinking about traveling with parents? Wondering how not to lose your mind? In this video, we’re talking all about real-life family travel tips, whether you’re traveling with mom, dad, older parents, or even in-laws. From travel anxiety with family and tricky travel dynamics to avoiding traveling with family stress, we’ve been there. If you’re into mother daughter travel, traveling as adults, or just need solid family vacation tips, we’ve got you. We’ll share what’s helped with emotional travel prep, navigating family roles, surviving traveling with no space, and balancing structured vs casual travel. Basically, this is your guide to smoother intergenerational travel — or at least funnier stories afterward.

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But Is It a Crisis? Episode 7

If you’re overwhelmed by wellness trends and wondering which supplements actually work, this video breaks it all down! From collagen, magnesium, fiber, probiotics, glutathione, creatine, CMOS, B12, and adaptogens to NAD+, tart cherry, colostrum, black seed oil, and beef organs – we talk about what we’re really taking, why we take it, and what actually helps our energy, skin, sleep, and gut health. Whether you’re a supplement skeptic or wellness junkie, this real talk will have you laughing and learning!

Some things we learned from each other- Too complicated to explain, you'll have to watch the video on this one lol!