Adventurous, Curious & Fun After 50

Episodes

April 8, 2022

116. Living For The Obituary and 80's Fashion

What if we dared ourselves to do things to make our obituaries more interesting? It's not a sad or as morbid as you might think. We share our thought on a Colorado woman who did just that and tried out for the Denver Bronco Cheerleaders. and the...

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April 1, 2022

115. Oscars and Bridgerton and TikTok, OH MY!

Terri & Melissa talk about the slap heard 'round the world, Bridgerton, CSAs, plant propagation and so much more on today's episode. Terri is a fan of TIkTok for learning and has felt the shame of scrolling for a bit too long.   Weekend...

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March 25, 2022

114. High School Reunion-Take It or Leave It?

Even if you loved high school, do you still show up for your 40th reunion or is memory lane a dead end? We talk reunions, friend groups and more- like what exactly are we learning about on TikTok. Of course, we dive into our Weekend Watch and ear worm...

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March 18, 2022

113. Can the Enneagram Tell Us Anything We Don’t Already Know?

Terri & Melissa do a toe dip into the Enneagram and wonder about it’s usefulness, but if you’re an expert and want to help us figure it out, we’re here for it. Can anyone help Melissa with her OCD Wordle & all the derivatives addiction...

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March 11, 2022

112. Can You Be Ageist Against Yourself?

Can You Be Ageist Against Yourself? In today’s show, Melissa & Terri catch up and talk about an encounter Terri had with an acquaintance. When someone asks you how you are, should you tell them the truth in that moment, or do you respond with a...

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March 4, 2022

111. Is Love Blind?

Can two people fall in love just by talking? What happens if there's no spark when they meet? Melissa and Terri watch and discuss. Have an opinion?  Mix It Up with Us       :     Leave us a review if you enjoyed the...

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Feb. 25, 2022

110.Snowbird's The Word- A Where To Live Quiz

Do Snowbirds Know What's Up? Maybe They're onto something! Melissa is back from vacation and we talk about finding the right place to spend a few weeks or even months during the winter. Can a food quiz help us figure out the right place?

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Feb. 18, 2022

109. How to Hygge in 10 Easy Steps

Is Hygge still a thing? We may be late to the party, but we think this might make the rest of the winter brighter. Listen for the 10 steps to make your space a bit more hyggeligt. RESOURCES AND SOURCES    Mix It Up with Us    ...

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Feb. 11, 2022

108. Is a Boudoir Photo Shoot for You? With Linda McCarthy

Think that a boudoir photo shoot is for your partner? Think again! Listen to hear why this shoot is all about empowering YOU! Photographer Linda McCarthy tells us how this art form can not only empower women in their 50’s and beyond to feel...

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Feb. 4, 2022

107. We Still Tok About Bruno

On today’s episode, Terri & Melissa talk about how making getting dressed a form of self care isn’t as easy as it could be and like our guest said, IT’S A PRACTICE.  Our weekend watch of Gilded Age led us into How We Met Our Husbands ,...

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Jan. 28, 2022

106. And Just Like That, We've Got A Problem

On today’s episode, Terri & Melissa talk about the disaster that is the Sex In The City reboot, And Just Like That. Everything about this series has been disappointing and frustrating and we couldn’t help but wonder who are these women ?...

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Jan. 21, 2022

105. Through Hiking After 50: Lessons From The Wander Women

Inspirational Women Doing Incredible Things After 50 Is Hiking/ backpacking/ LASH (Long A$$ Section Hikes) one of your goals for 2022?  Even if it’s not on your list of things to do, you’ll want to listen to today’s episode with Kristy...

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Jan. 7, 2022

103.New Year, New Goals, What's New?

Welcome Back! 2022 is coming in hot and like everyone else, we've got goals, plans, a non-bucket list-list of things we'd like to achieve or do. (Is there a difference?) We will be continuing to create challenges & adventures for ourselves, but we...

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Dec. 31, 2021

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year. We're taking the day off, but will be back next week with a brand new show! Get in touch with us here: Follow Terri on Follow Melissa on Join the : Visit the Maybe find us on   Leave us a review if you enjoyed the podcast....

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Dec. 24, 2021

102. A Merry Hygge Christmas Eve

Today's episode is a quick one. We give an update on how our TikTok experience is going after all the help that Helen Polise, The TikTok teacher gave us in episode 101.  We have some Hygge inspired Holiday Weekend Watches and we wish you all a...

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Dec. 17, 2021

101.Going Viral with Helen Polise The TikTok Teacher

Are you TikTok Curious? We sure are and we are thrilled to have Helen Polise aka The TikTok Teacher on today's episode. Helen shares how her background as a commercial producer and director for over 30 years helped her produce content that not only...

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Dec. 10, 2021

100.Celebrating 100 Episodes Are You In or Out

Come celebrate with us! We're so happy and grateful that we've made it to 100 episodes and that you've been with us on this journey. Today, we play a fun game or In or Out, talk about why the pod started, how it evolved and where we hope it goes. was...

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Dec. 3, 2021

99. 8 Hacks to Make Your Holidays Bright

This is SUCH A FUN EPISODE! Sorry for shouting, but its a good one! The holidays can be stressful, but friends, we've got you! We've got some of our favorite people sharing their best hacks for making the most of the holidays. First up is minimalist,...

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Nov. 26, 2021

98.Walking into the Holidays with Carolyn Cohen of Wellness While Wal…

On today’s episode Terri & Melissa talk with good friend and friend of the podcast, Health Coach Carolyn Cohen, about reducing stress during the holidays, the benefits of walking and being grateful. We talk about Hanukkah, Christmas and creating...

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Nov. 19, 2021

97. We're Seeing Red: Red Scarf, Red Notice & Holiday Happenings

In this week's episode, Terri & Melissa get up to speed on personal (long term) projects and how their morning routines are shaping up. Terri found   on YouTube to help her with her project of learning ASL and Melissa gives a little...

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Nov. 12, 2021

96 What's Your End of Year Personal Project

The Holidays are coming and we want your holiday hacks! Terri & Melissa are talking end of year projects, Agile Sprints, Old dogs, Learning American Sign Language and Meet Me At Our Spot comes up again.  TikTok has become a weekly topic of...

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Nov. 5, 2021

95. It's Our 2 Year Anniversary Let's Celebrate!

On today’s show we’re celebrating our 2nd anniversary of the pod! We do a little Tik Talk, and get into  Terri’s obsession with and get into what A No Bones Day is and why Noodle and his person can’t stop won’t stop Knitting Keep Or...

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Oct. 29, 2021

94.TikTok, Soap Boxes & Catch Ups

94.TikTok, Soap Boxes & Catch Ups

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