My Almost Midlife Crisis

My Almost Midlife Crisis

By Jennifer MathisSociety & Culture
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My Almost Midlife Crisis episodes

  • Eviction Notice
    At 39 weeks pregnant and my induction scheduled in two days, the eviction notice has gone out and we’ll be meeting our little girl soon! Today marks the last episode of Season 2 and we’ll be discussing what I’ve learned throughout this pregnancy as well as what’s to come! Listen today!
    22 min
  • To Post or Not to Post
    As I’ve been exploring the pregnancy and mom social media options since being pregnant, I’ve noticed there are consistent topics that I’m so confused why they are on social media at all. In today’s episode, we talk about posts and conversation that beg the question, ”Should this be a post?”
    43 min
  • How Things Have Changed
    After taking four prenatal classes, it’s amazing to me how recommendations have changed so much between generations. In today’s episode, we discuss these changes not only in childcare, but in technology and even language. Listen today!
    34 min
  • Priority Shift
    As we get older, our priorities shift. Maybe it’s a major milestone like having children, or maybe it’s just because. Either way, it’s important to really do the work to figure out the impact this shift has on how you spend your time. Listen today!
    31 min
  • Baby Showers & Birth Class
    It’s been a busy couple of weeks between hosting my baby shower and attending our first prenatal class. Join me this week as I discuss my favorite and least favorite parts about being pregnant as well as what we learned in class.
    1 hr 7 min
  • 40 Years Young
    It’s official! I’m now 40 years old. But instead of feeling sorry for myself, today we are celebrating life’s greatest gifts, the lessons we learn. Join me in a little gratitude and growth practice to celebrate my 40th and maybe get inspired to do a little self-reflection of your own!
    44 min
  • The End of an Era
    This week marks the end of my 30’s and the start of my third trimester. How did we get here so fast? In today’s episode, I discuss separating fantasy from reality, matrescence and other second trimester revelations. Listen today!
    42 min
  • Taking the First Step
    When it comes to your career, you may get to a point where you’re not sure what the next step is. How do you figure it out? In this week’s episode, we talk about how I took my first step to figuring out what comes next in hopes this episode helps you prepare for your next step!
    31 min
  • Creating Your Mommy Tribe
    When we are pregnant, there is a desire to connect with others that are in the same life stage. And if you’re the only one you know that’s pregnant, that raises a challenge! How do you create your mommy tribe?
    37 min
  • Dependent on Independence Day
    On this Independence Day, I’m having to reconcile the fact that I’m financially dependent on someone else for the first time since I was 21. It’s a very uncomfortable feeling but I need to also appreciate I have the support to focus on myself right now.
    28 min

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Not old, but no longer young. Being a woman closing in on the age of 40 can be confusing. We'll discuss navigating a career and relationships when some days you feel young and others you notice…