What they don’t tell you about your 40s (from birds to boundaries and beyond)


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Mar 03 2025 47 mins   6

From post-pregnancy bodies to setting personal boundaries to their adolescent lies (and teenage arrest records), this episode is as real as they come! Liz and Jamie get down and dirty with the truth about stepping into your 40s—emotionally, physically, and friendship-ly (?) Do some birdwatching and boundary-setting with your favorite 40+ badasses on the Ideal Age Podcast!

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TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Entering the 40s: A New Perspective

00:55 The Reality of Post-Pregnancy Body Changes

03:53 The Golden Girls and ‘90s Fashion

07:02 Navigating Perimenopause and Social Media

10:32 Signs of Aging: Birds, Driftwood, and Kids' Sports

17:51 The Fast Pace of Life and Parenting Challenges

20:08 Holding Onto the Past

20:42 Intentional Letting Go

23:25 Expressive Writing and Forgiveness

24:22 Verbal Processing and Friendships

31:30 Motion vs. Action

36:26 Parenting and Consequences

39:57 Boundaries with Each Phase of Life


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