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No Edits Just Life
Welcome to No Edits, Just Life — the raw, relatable midlife podcast where we talk hormones, hustle, healing, and everything in between. I'm your host Kiwanis, keeping it real about marriage, motherhood, and figuring it out with no filters and no fluff.
Episodes
21 episodes
More Than Able: My Story Isn’t Over
This episode is personal.It’s a testimony, a truth-telling, and a reminder that no matter what you’ve been through—you are still here for a reason.Kiwanis opens her heart and shares the real, raw journey of being written o...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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6:47
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5 Things I’m No Longer Arguing About at This Big Age
This week’s episode is straight from the “grown and unbothered” files.Kiwanis is sounding off on the things she’s officially done explaining, defending, or sugarcoating. From rest to parenting, money, and boundaries—this is your midl...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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4:22
Friday Permission Slip You’re Allowed to Put the Weight Down
This week’s permission slip is short, soft, and necessary.Kiwanis is giving you the reminder you didn’t know you needed: you don’t have to carry it all.Not today. Not alone. Not anymore.Whether it’s the...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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0:55
Soft Life or Survival Mode? Why I’m Tired of Being the Strong One
This week’s episode is for the ones who are tired of being strong all the time.Kiwanis opens up about the emotional weight of being “the strong one,” how survival mode has been glamorized, and why choosing softness isn’t weakness—it’...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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3:52
Dear Midlife Me: An Open Letter
It’s not just a conversation—it’s a love letter.A letter to the woman who’s in the middle of it all: rebuilding, redefining, rediscovering herself. Kiwanis delivers a gentle, powerful message to her midlife self—and in doing so, spea...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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2:00
What Does Success Look Like in This Season of Life?
This week’s episode is a powerful reframe for anyone who’s ever felt like they’re “behind” because they’re not checking off the same old boxes.Kiwanis opens up about how her definition of success has shifted in midlife—from hustle an...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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4:44
Sometimes I Miss Who I Used to Be
This week’s episode is for the woman who’s growing, healing, evolving—and quietly grieving the version of herself she had to leave behind.Kiwanis gets real about the unspoken part of becoming: missing who you used to be. From the car...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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3:54
Friday Permission Slip: Unpopular Opinion: Not Everything is Gaslighting (And I Wish People Would Stop)
This week’s permission slip comes with a little extra spice—and a whole lot of truth.Kiwanis is calling out a trend that’s been heavy on her heart: the overuse of the word “gaslighting.”While real gaslighting is serious an...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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1:38
The Invisible To-Do List: Why I'm Always Tired but Can’t Explain It
This week’s episode is for every woman who’s ever said, "I’m tired," but struggled to explain why. Inspired by the real, raw reality of carrying an invisible mental load, Kiwanis breaks down why it’s not just what you...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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4:28
Friday Permission Slip: Let Them… and Let Me Breathe
This week’s permission slip is a deep exhale in audio form. Inspired by a real-life meltdown moment and the wisdom of The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Kiwanis shares how one simple phrase—“Let them”—can be the reset you didn’t know ...
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Season 1
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2:37
Friday Permission Slip: What Healing Actually Looks Like
This one’s for anyone who’s ever felt like they’re “doing healing wrong.” In this raw and comforting Friday Permission Slip, Kiwanis breaks down the real-deal truth: healing isn’t always peaceful, pretty, or Pinterest-worthy. Sometimes it looks...
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Season 1
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2:12
This Feels Harder Than I Thought – When the Hustle Wears You Out
In this honest, unfiltered episode, Kiwanis is pulling back the curtain on something so many of us feel but rarely say out loud: the hustle is wearing us out. If you’ve been pushing, grinding, and doing all the “right” things but still feel dra...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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4:09
Friday Permission Slip: It’s Okay to Want More Money
In this bite-sized bonus episode, Kiwanis is handing you a permission slip that’s long overdue: it’s okay to want more money. Period. If you’ve ever felt guilty for dreaming of overflow, felt silenced by shame, or played small so others wouldn'...
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Season 1
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2:07
Why I Stopped Apologizing for Changing My Mind
Ever felt guilty for pivoting, quitting something you once announced, or just changing your mind? This episode is your permission slip to stop apologizing for evolving. Kiwanis gets real about the emotional weight of trying to stay consistent f...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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5:40
Midlife Money Triggers and Why We Don’t Talk About Them
Money is more than just numbers—it’s emotions, history, and sometimes, heavy baggage. In this vulnerable episode, Kiwanis opens up about the midlife money triggers that many of us carry but rarely talk about. From shame and comparison to silenc...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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7:20
Bonus Episode: Mom in Midlife – What My 10-Year-Old REALLY Thinks
In this lighthearted bonus episode, Kiwanis flips the script and hands the mic to someone very special—her 10-year-old son, Jayden! From hilarious one-liners to surprisingly sweet moments, this fun Q&A gives listeners a peek into what it’s ...
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Season 1
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7:43
Raising a 10-Year-Old and Watching a 26-Year-Old Become a Father
Parenting is never one-size-fits-all—especially when you’ve got a 10-year-old at home and a 26-year-old about to become a parent himself. In this heartfelt episode, Kiwanis shares what it’s really like to raise kids in two different generations...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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6:34
Happily Ever After, or Nah?
Marriage in midlife ain’t always candlelight dinners and weekend getaways. In this episode, Kiwanis gets all the way real about what it looks like to navigate love, partnership, and personal growth in the middle of life’s chaos. From evolving c...
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6:13
Feeling Lost, Staying Focused, and Moving Forward in Faith
Have you ever started something with excitement—only to get distracted, discouraged, or just… stop? In this raw and relatable episode, Kiwanis shares what it feels like to question your purpose, pause your dreams, and wonder if you’re even stil...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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7:18
This Is 45: What They Don’t Tell You About Midlife
In this episode of No Edits, Just Life, we’re diving into the raw and unfiltered truth about turning 45. From unexpected physical and emotional changes to juggling family, work, and big dreams, I’m sharing what no one prepared me for—and...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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6:11