Adventurous, Curious & Fun After 50
June 7, 2024

210. Micro Vacations and Writing Your Own Obituary

Terri and Melissa discuss the importance of micro vacations, and share their recent getaway experiences. We talk about memorable discussions from our last guest, Jean Blasberg, and the overarching philosophy of 'using your life as a laboratory.' ...

Terri and Melissa discuss the importance of micro vacations, and share their recent getaway experiences. We talk about memorable discussions from our last guest, Jean Blasberg, and the overarching philosophy of 'using your life as a laboratory.' 

Is writing your own obituary a trend?  

We wrap up  the episode with weekend watches, noting shows like 'Dark Matter' and 'Hacks,' and contemplate future content such as a book club discussion.

 

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00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview

00:17 Micro Vacations: Importance and Ease in Summer

01:00 Book Club and Guest Discussions

01:25 Podcast Production Challenges

04:56 Reflections on Podcast Success and Growth

06:29 Listener Engagement and International Reach

07:26 Mini Vacation Stories: Cabin Getaway

11:10 Mini Vacation Stories: Day Trip to Charlestown

15:12 The Joy of Mini Vacations and Seasonal Preferences

16:45 Morning Bird Troubles

17:00 Try or Buy: Gimbals for Phones

19:52 TikTok Trends and Obituaries

24:07 Weekend Watch: TV Shows and Movies

28:45 Brooke Shields and Hair Care

30:20 Podcast Wrap-Up