Geriatric Mamas

Jessica Rizzieri and Sonia Tapley

’Geriatric’ Mamas is the original, real and raw podcast empowering women over 35 to embrace pregnancy and motherhood. Join hosts Jessica Rizzieri and Sonia Welch Tapley as they share authentic fertility stories, insightful motherhood news and entertaining motherhood moments from guests, listeners and social media! read less
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Episodes

How To Avoid A Midlife Crisis With 'The Queens Of Witches'!
6d ago
How To Avoid A Midlife Crisis With 'The Queens Of Witches'!
In this episode we talk about our experiences at a magical emporium in Portsmouth, NH, insights from our palm readings with Jezmina Von Thiele, the hilarious moments from our New Year’s nail salon visit, ghost stories from Jessica's childhood home, and we take a very deep dive into the topic of midlife crises. We discuss the signs of a midlife crisis and how to navigate this sometimes challenging period in life. We explore the complexities of navigating life expectations, particularly during midlife, discuss common feelings of restlessness and self-doubt. Then we share 10 practical strategies to avoid and/or cope with a midlife crisis, including the significance of the human purpose, embracing change, how to easily practice gratitude, re-parenting and so much more, enjoy! Thanks for listening! Please subscribe & tell a friend! For a full list of resources mentioned on this episode, visit the show notes here! Topics Discussed On This Episode: 2:33 The Podcast’s ‘Official’ New Name 3:01 Deadwick’s Etheral Emporium With Juniper & Jezmina 9:27 Special Moments At The Nail Salon 12:50 @TwoLittlesToLove AirBnb Giveaway 13:32 Haunting Of Jessica’s Parent’s House 20:24 Intro To Having A Midlife Glow Up Instead Of Crisis 20:59 What Is A Midlife Crisis 21:57 The Signs Of A Midlife Crisis 24:07 10 Practical Ways To Have Yourself A Midlife Glow Up And Avoid The Crisis 41:32 But Seriously, Jessica’s Friendly Ghost Has A Toxic Girlfriend 43:45 These Bloopers Are Good Send Us Your Story here!  You can find the'Geriatric' Mamas on Instagram, TikTok, and on our Facebook Group! View the video for this episode on YouTube here! Rosé Tinted Glasses Tincture Hydrogel Cream www.GeriatricMamas.com
Surviving Your Postpartum Era; Despite The Sparkly New Warning Label On… Parenting!
26-09-2024
Surviving Your Postpartum Era; Despite The Sparkly New Warning Label On… Parenting!
On this episode the ‘Geriatric’ Mamas explore three postpartum challenges that many new mamas face while taking care of their newborns, with insights and encouraging thoughts from moms who have felt the same!  Sonia and Jessica also confront the major parenting elephant in the room, they’ve really been dragging their feet on this one; but they’re finally diving in to the new warning label that’s been placed on parenting.  Crediting Dr. Becky, AKA ‘The Millennial Parenting Whisperer’, for reaching out to the man himself to put forth some solutions and actionable strategies to help parents survive… well… parenting; IYKYK. They also share one of Dr. Becky’s very insightful instagram reels to help you help your toddler through some big big feelings without the cortisol spike. Enjoy! Thanks for listening! Please subscribe & tell a friend! For a full list of resources mentioned on this episode, visit the show notes here! Send Us Your Story here!  You can find the'Geriatric' Mamas on Instagram, TikTok, and on our Facebook Group! View the video for this episode on YouTube here!    Topics discussed in this episode: (3:44) Lala Kent Had Her Second Baby & Is Now Posting Her Postpartum Body On Instagram (5:51) Jessica’s Exciting Announcement & Postpartum Bra Shopping (6:27) The Unofficial Cliff Notes For This Episode (9:00) Welcome To This Episode On Postpartum Life (21:03) The Parenting Warning Label & What The Millennial Parenting Whisperer has to Say On the Matter www.GeriatricMamas.com