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
47 episodes
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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12:58
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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29:33
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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25:41
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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23:35
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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29:39
Tennis Balls, Toilet Paper Tubes, and Other Cleaning Hacks You Never Knew You Needed
Spring has arrived in Chicago with its wild temperature swings, and Marcy is ready to tackle a deep clean while sharing her wisdom on decluttering and housekeeping hacks. Between sips of morning coffee, she opens up about applying Mel Robbins' ...
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26:32
Cancer, Community, and Creating a Simpler Life: Marcy's Insights
Join Marcy in this heartfelt episode as she grapples with her cancer journey, daily challenges, and incredible moments of hope. With a focus on resilience, Marcy emphasizes the importance of maintaining an active lifestyle during chemotherapy, ...
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Episode 36
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29:33
Air Travel Wisdom and Personal Journeys with Marcy
Marcy shares valuable insights about air travel safety, emphasizing practical tips for passengers to prepare for emergencies while traveling. By recounting personal experiences and encouraging thoughtful packing and preparedness, she aims to eq...
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Episode 35
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28:40
Exploring Life's Quirks with Marcy’s Unique Perspective
Marcy shares her journey through chemotherapy, reflecting on personal challenges, the impact of technology, and the humorous sides of everyday life. With candid insights and empowering affirmations, she engages listeners to find resilience amid...
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Episode 34
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26:44
From Surgery to Stargazing: Navigating Life's Hurdles with Empowerment and Energy Efficiency
The podcast episode reflects on Marcy's journey through her recent breast cancer diagnosis and her path to recovery while highlighting the importance of family bonds and proactive health management. It also offers practical advice on electrical...
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25:35
From Rhine Cruises to Resilience: Marci’s Journey Through Health Battles and Holiday Joy
After a magical journey through Europe, filled with the festive cheer of Christmas markets and the scenic beauty of a Rhine River cruise, I found myself confronting the reality of a breast cancer diagnosis upon returning home. This episode capt...
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Episode 29
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26:27
Dead Marcy Notebook episode repeat from my old podcast!
Ever wondered why "Aging ain't for Sissies"? Join me, Marcy Backhus, as I embark on an exciting journey from a sprawling California home to a cozy Chicago high-rise. As I navigate retirement, sobriety, and city life, I'm on a quest to find a ne...
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Episode 29
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25:15
Chicago Social Life and Home Hacks: Marcy's Tips and Tales
Have you ever wondered what goes on inside someone's mind as they navigate life's ups and downs? Join me, Marcy Backhus, for a rollercoaster of emotions and insights. I share my thoughts on recent political debates, the sheer joy of fall decora...
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30:47
Discovering Joy and Resilience in Unexpected Places
What if a weekend getaway could mend the deepest family rifts and spark newfound hope amidst personal challenges? Join me on an emotional rollercoaster as I recount a heartwarming reunion with my estranged son, Kyle, in the vibrant city of Chic...
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31:07
Unwrap the Season with Festive Fun and Organization Tips
As November comes to a close in the heart of Chicago, let's embrace the holiday spirit together. With Thanksgiving arriving unusually late, I've decided to start our Christmas decorating a bit earlier. Craig and I are also eagerly anticipating ...
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28:27
Celebrations and Sleep Struggles and what you can do!
Ever missed a week and felt like you had a million stories to share? That's precisely where I found myself this week, eager to unpack a whirlwind of experiences and reflections. From an early Thanksgiving celebration with family before jetting ...
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Episode 26
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