Midlife? No crisis!!
Two midlife mates in their 40s, no filters, and plenty of laughs. A funny, honest podcast about friendship, women, and surviving midlife with humour, nostalgia, and too much Prosecco. Expect real talk about relationships, teenage memories, and the chaos of life after 40.
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Episodes
10 episodes
Crisis Talks: Menopause cures - tea butter and ring pieces!
In this week's Crisis Talks Katy and Katie dive deeper into the messy, maddening, and occasionally hilarious world of menopause. From being dismissed by doctors to battling sleepless nights, anxiety, and brain fog, they share real experiences w...
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Episode 10
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28:37
Ep 7: The menopause can f3ck off!
We've avoided it for as long as could, but this week, Katy and Katie dive into the big M — menopause — with our usual mix of honesty, chaos, and humour. From forgotten words in board meetings and irrational rage at office whistlers to ...
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Episode 9
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31:22
Crisis Talks - Ask us anything
Midweek Crisis Talks: Mum & Daughters UnfilteredOur daughters Freya and Olivia are back — and nothing’s off-limits. From life in Australia to parenting confessions, midlife reflections, and a few very questionable wildlife encoun...
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Episode 8
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21:24
Ep 6: Like Mother, like daughter?
This week on Midlife? No Crisis! we’re joined by our favourite guests — our daughters, Freya and Olivia — for a hilarious and heartwarming chat about growing up, parties, parenting, and life on opposite sides of the world. Expect famil...
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Episode 7
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30:56
Crisis Talks - The Decades Tours
In this bonus Crisis Talks episode, we take a hilarious trip down memory lane to our 40th birthday adventure — from fizz-fuelled hot tub plans to LA dreams, Vegas chaos, and all the mischief in between. We share the highs, hangovers, a...
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Episode 6
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21:06
Ep 5: We come from a land down under!
After forgetting to hit record (classic), Katy and Katie re-live their backpacking days in Australia — hostels, pizza dinners, silver toe rings and all. They laugh about bad geography, reminisce about freedom at 21, and reflect on how travel sh...
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Episode 5
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33:57
Ep 4: Does my bum look big in this?
In this episode of Midlife, No Crisis, we dive into the pressures of image and ageing — from the diet culture of the 90s and “heroin chic” to the new focus on strength and self-acceptance.We share stories of yo-yo diet...
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Episode 4
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35:02
Ep 3: Am I too young for retirement planning?
In this episode, we start with a laugh about podcast hellos, stag dos we’ll never talk about, and even a fake product pitch (say hello to the Pilates Anally Retentive Probe – yes, really). But soon we dive into the real heart of the ch...
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Episode 3
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29:47
Ep 2: Will we still be friends when we’re 50?
Katy and Katie catch up sober, candid and very midlife. They explore how friendships evolve — from schoolmates to parenting phases — why some last and others drift, the effort (and mercy) required, and the small rituals that keep people connect...
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Episode 2
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28:45
Ep 1: Can you die from a hangover?
Katy’s “49th” birthday bash leads to sore heads, questionable drinking logic, and a debate on whether you can actually die from a hangover. Expect memories of jungle juice and teenage Magaluf holidays - and why our parents might be to blame for...
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Episode 1
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23:54