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Joyspan After 50: How to Find More Joy as You Age
What if living longer isn’t enough? Dr. Kerry Burnight shares how to build your joyspan, overcome ageism, make friends after 50 and find joy even during life’s hardest moments.
Joyspan – Stop Fearing Aging and Start Loving Your Life
Dr. Kerry Burnight is a gerontologist and the New York Times bestselling author of Joyspan: The Art and Science of Thriving in Life’s Second Half. Known as “America’s Gerontologist,” she taught geriatric medicine and gerontology for 18 years at the University of...
Your Kids Don’t Want Your Stuff — Here’s What to Do With It
Ann Sullivan is a professional organizer and entrepreneur who built one of New York City’s premier organizing businesses before launching FotoStori, a photo-organizing service that helps families preserve, organize, and share their photographs and memories for...
What Will You Do With Your Broken Heart? April Kirkwood on Love, Loss and Finally Choosing Herself
What do you do with a broken heart? Do you stay angry? Do you blame the person who hurt you? Do you try to forget what happened and move on as quickly as possible? Or do you look at the heartbreak, really look at it, and ask what it can teach you about yourself? That...
Her 30-Year Relationship With Frankie Valli—and the Secret She Finally Told
April Kirkwood is a licensed professional counselor, TEDx speaker, author, transformational coach, and reality television personality known for appearing on The Golden Bachelor and Bachelor in Paradise. Drawing from her experiences with childhood dysfunction,...
Your Life Looks Good. But Is It? How to Find What You Really Want
Have you ever looked around at the life you've built and wondered, “Is this really who I am, or is this just who I've been expected to be?” Maybe you've built a successful career. Raised a family. Created a beautiful home. Checked all the boxes you thought you were...
How to Stop Living the Life Everyone Expected of You
Lauretta Zucchetti is a certified life coach and personal development guide whose work centers on identity, self-trust, and conscious choice. With a background spanning international sales, leadership, women’s studies, and transpersonal psychology, she helps people...
Ultimate Tailgate Essentials: Game-Day Gear From the Grill to the Final Whistle
Football season is back, and for many of us, the tailgate is every bit as important as the game. It is where friends gather, traditions continue, and the day’s best stories often begin. Whether you are setting up outside a college stadium, cheering on your favorite...
Married to a Country Music Star – Then Starting Over at 50
Brenda Golden is a veteran entertainment publicist, author, and keynote speaker who spent 25 years working in the entertainment industry with some of country music’s most recognizable figures. In this episode, Brenda sits down with Christina to discuss her...
Why Women Feel So Drained in Midlife
Jennifer Stanford is a CEO, speaker, and author of De-Stressed who is passionate about helping women stop treating stress as a badge of honor and start protecting their energy and well-being. In this episode, Jennifer sits down with Christina to discuss the...
Stop Wearing Stress Like a Badge of Honor
What if stress isn’t just part of life? De-Stressed author Jennifer Stanford shares how women over 50 can stop wearing stress like a badge of honor, protect their energy, and make small changes that support a healthier, happier next chapter.
Decluttering After 50: What to Keep and What to Toss
Decluttering after 50? Professional organizer Ann Sullivan shares what to keep, what to toss, and how to preserve family memories for future generations.
You’re Not Starting Over. You’re Starting From Experience.
What if the years you spent raising your children were actually some of the best leadership training you could ever have? Think about it. You managed schedules, budgets, personalities, emergencies, school projects, sports teams, family logistics, medical appointments,...
Why Motherhood May Be the Most Underrated Leadership Training
Sharon Macey is a content creator, speaker, mentor, writer, and founder of Mom to More, a platform dedicated to helping women rediscover their value and reinvent themselves beyond the hands-on years of motherhood. In this episode, Sharon sits down with...
7 Best Cooling Products to Beat the Summer Heat
When summer temperatures climb, staying cool can feel like a full-time job. You can crank up the air conditioning inside, but what about when you're sleeping, sitting at the beach, walking, playing pickleball, working by the pool, or simply trying to enjoy a glass of...
Reinventing After 50? Your Next Chapter Starts Now
What if everything you've done up until this point was actually preparing you for what comes next? The career. Raising a family. The successes. The failures. The pivots. The years you may have dismissed as "just life." The skills you picked up along the way. The...
The Retirement Myth: Why Your Best Work May Still Be Ahead
Jannette Anderson is the founder of Maturepreneur World, a global movement helping women over 55 turn decades of experience into income, purpose, visibility, and impact. In this episode, Jannette sits down with Christina to discuss challenging ageism and...
Best College Dorm Essentials for 2026
Smart Back-to-School Must-Haves for Students Sending a child off to college is exciting, emotional, and, if we're being completely honest, a little overwhelming. There are sheets to buy, clothes to pack, school supplies to organize, and approximately 400 things your...