Hot flashes, reinvention, empty nests, or just wondering how the hell we got here and what’s next—midlife is a wild ride. The Pause: Straight Up is where we swap stories, laugh through the chaos, and embrace all the ups and downs of this era. No advice, no pressure—just real talk about whatever’s bringing us joy (or driving us nuts) this week. Grab a drink, get comfy, and let’s navigate this together.
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Saturday May 31, 2025
Saturday May 31, 2025
Welcome to The Pause: Straight Up—a podcast for every woman who's ever stared into the void of her 40s (or 50s) and wondered “what the hell just happened?” In this very first episode, I finally hit record after too much overthinking and hoping my husband wouldn’t overhear me.
This intro is all about why I started the podcast, what I hope it becomes, and why I think it’s high time middle-aged women like us got to do a little more yapping. No advice. No toxic positivity. Just honesty, a bit of filth, and hopefully a few laughs. If you’ve ever felt like your eyelids have become crepe paper and your life plan took a hard left at midlife, you’re in the right place.
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https://thepausestraightup.podbean.com/
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