 
  Inside Marcy's Mind
Having hosted the Aging aint for Sissie's podcast for two years, I wanted to expand what I could discuss. This podcast will touch on the fun of aging and whatever has crossed my mind! Please join me as I walk through life! #retirement #travel #fun #aginggracefully Link in my bio! Listen now!
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Episodes
64 episodes
    How Simple Daily Habits Help Women Over 50 Live Longer
Want a simple, human way to feel better after 50 without spending a fortune or living at the gym? We break down six daily habits that actually stick: prunes for bone health, coffee timed for focus and sleep, functional strength you can do with ...
        
          
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            Episode 63
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    A best of Episode: How A Smaller Home Changed How We Shop
Enjoy this best-of episode while I'm in Ireland. A Halloween hello turns into a lively tour of real-life wins, from Portland nostalgia and a quiet downtown morning to a $1.25 fountain Diet Coke that resets a daily routine. We open up about fami...
        
          
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    A best of Episode! Women, Credit, And Claiming Power
Enjoy this Best of Episode while I wander through Ireland. Ever wonder how different your life would look if you couldn’t open a bank account without someone else’s signature? We go from a fresh start in a Chicago high-rise to the surprising tr...
        
          
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    We walked away from a “great” condo deal—and kept our sanity in the process
Hot listings, hotter tempers, and a clock we didn’t set—this is the real story of a condo deal that should’ve been simple and turned into a master class in boundaries. We lay out the exact criteria we were chasing (same building, southeast corn...
        
          
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            Episode 61
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    This is how Alcoholics Anonymous saved my life and can help the people you love
Coffee, chairs, and the courage to tell the truth—this is a ground-level tour of Alcoholics Anonymous from someone 37 years sober who still believes in the power of a room. We get honest about what AA is and isn’t, why it works without a CEO or...
        
          
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            Episode 60
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    The Day I Chose Life Over Liquor: A Personal Story
Thirty-seven years of sobriety doesn't come with a medal ceremony or a balloon drop, but it does come with a story worth telling. This deeply personal episode pulls back the curtain on a part of my life many of you might never have guessed exis...
        
          
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            Episode 60
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    From Glamour to Grumbles: The Evolution of Modern Travel
Remember when flying was glamorous? When airlines like TWA and PSA offered generous legroom and complimentary everything? Those days are long gone, replaced by what can only be described as a human endurance test designed to push the limits of ...
        
          
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            Episode 59
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          18:39
        
       
    Chaos Wrangler: Confessions of a Clutter-Phobic Podcaster
Have you ever wondered why your bathroom cabinet seems to be a black hole where good products go to die? You're not alone. In this candid exploration of home organization, we dive deep into the surprisingly hostile environment of your bathroom ...
        
          
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            Episode 58
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    Reset Your Life: September's Fresh Start
Ever noticed how September feels more like the start of a new year than January? As summer's chaos winds down and cooler temperatures arrive, there's an undeniable urge to reset, reorganize, and refresh our lives. September brings the perfect G...
        
          
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    We all grew up in different versions of the same family.
Siblings often remember their childhoods completely differently because parents evolve with each child, creating different family experiences despite the same household.• Birth order significantly impacts how we experience family life
        
          
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            Episode 56
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    Skip the Stress, Keep the Slippers: A Guide to Genuine Vacation Mode
Ever notice how it takes the first three days of your vacation just to remember how to relax? You're not alone. That magical "vacation mode" we're all chasing often feels more elusive than a reasonably priced airport coffee.I'm diving i...
        
          
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            Episode 55
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    From Patience to Rudeness: Navigating Our Increasingly Dismissive Society
Has common courtesy become extinct? After tripping over damaged sidewalk infrastructure and enduring 14 stitches, I found myself navigating not just physical recovery but the seemingly more painful labyrinth of city bureaucracy. What struck me ...
        
          
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    Quenching the Truth: Why Dehydration Might Be Your Real Enemy
Ever wonder why you're feeling foggy, cranky, or just plain off? The culprit might be simpler than you think. Welcome to a deep dive into the world of hydration—that basic necessity we all think we understand but rarely prioritize correctly.
        
          
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    Silent Aging: Six Daily Habits Stealing Years
Ever wonder why some people seem to age more gracefully than others? The secret might not be in their skincare routine but in the daily habits they've mastered—or eliminated. In this eye-opening episode, I'm pulling back the curtai...
        
          
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    Take Control or Be Controlled: Your Health is Your Responsibility
The healthcare system is a tangled web of paperwork, outdated processes, and frustrating bureaucracy that rarely puts your needs first. But your health is too important to leave in someone else's hands.Drawing from decades of personal e...
        
          
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    The Ultimate Top 10 Travel Destinations You Need to Experience Before Airlines Charge for Breathing
What makes a destination worthy of your precious vacation days, hard-earned money, and Instagram grid? Is it the jaw-dropping scenery? The culture? The food? Or that indescribable feeling when you witness something that leaves you speechless?
        
          
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    Sweat, Spite, and Survival: Finding Your Fitness Path
Forget the fancy leggings and Instagram-perfect workouts—real fitness is about finding joy in movement and giving your body what it needs to thrive through life's challenges. After decades of starting and stopping various exercise routines, I f...
        
          
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    Greased Up Like a Rotisserie Chicken: A No-BS Guide to Sunscreen
Think sunscreen is just for beach days? Think again. Harmful UV rays are bombarding your skin daily—even through clouds, windows, and during quick dog walks. Your left arm is likely aging faster than your right from driving, and that "healthy t...
        
          
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    Embracing the Season: Creating Your Perfect Summer Blueprint
The days are longer, the bugs are bolder, and the fridge is 90% watermelon - summer has arrived! This episode explores what it means to be intentional during these precious 100 days of summer many of us experience.After sharing some exc...
        
          
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    Inside the Traveler's Mind
Life throws curveballs, but how we respond defines us. After developing a painful blood clot following back-to-back flights, I've learned valuable lessons about travel safety that I'm eager to share. The experience was particularly frightening ...
        
          
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            Episode 45
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    Inside Marcy’s Mind: Family Updates, Money Recovery Strategies, and Life Wisdom
Marcy returns with updates on her health journey, sharing the welcome news that she's been off chemotherapy for two weeks and feeling "awesome." Her vibrant energy shines through as she discusses recent travels to California where she spent mea...
        
          
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            Episode 44
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    Life Updates from Marcy’s Corner, quick updates to boost your home value.
Celebrating the end of chemotherapy marks a significant milestone in my ongoing health journey, as I share my excitement about the upcoming four-week break before radiation begins. This episode captures both personal transitions and practical a...
        
          
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    Organizing, Spring Cleaning, and Cancer Treatment: A Weekly Update
Cancer treatment becomes a window into resilience, gratitude, and finding joy in the ordinary in this deeply personal episode. Marcy opens up about navigating her third round of chemotherapy, candidly describing it as "the hardest thing I've ev...
        
          
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