Mature Allure

At Mature Allure, we believe that age is not a limitation but a celebration of life's unique experiences and perspectives. Our podcast and blog inspire women in midlife to embrace the beauty, wisdom, and empowerment that comes with life's journey after 40.

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Dec. 9, 2025

Power Down to Power Up: The Sleep Revolution with The Inactive Company

Guests: Lori Oliver and Jill MacRae Theme: Sleep Smarter. Live Stronger. In this empowering episode of Mature Allure, host Sherri O. sits down with powerhouse founders Lori Oliver and Jill MacRae of The Inactive Company, the sleep-performance brand...

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Dec. 2, 2025

Property of the Revolution: Immigration, Identity & the Power of Storytelling with Ana Hebra Flaster

Guest: Ana Hebra Flaster Episode Theme: Immigrant stories, family legacies, and the bravery it takes to start over. In this powerful and eye-opening episode of Mature Allure, host Sherri O. sits down with award-winning writer Ana Hebra Flaster to ex...

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Nov. 25, 2025

Rebecca Faye Smith Galli: Finding Strength After Loss, Paralysis, and Life’s Unthinkable Storms

Guest: Rebecca “Becky” Galli Episode Theme: Love, Loss, Healing & Rethinking What’s Possible After 40 This week on Mature Allure, Sherri O. sits down with author and columnist Rebecca Faye Smith Galli, whose extraordinary life journey redefines c...

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Nov. 18, 2025

Letter Writing, Midlife Reflection & Deep Human Connection with Amy Weinland Daughters

In this deeply moving and surprisingly funny episode of Mature Allure , host Sherri O. sits down with Amy Weinland Daughters — keynote speaker, sports journalist, satirist, and award-winning author of Dear Dana: That Time I W...

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Nov. 11, 2025

Breaking the Rules: Mastering Art Through Systems, Discipline, and Purpose with Kevin Murphy

In this inspiring episode of Mature Allure , Sherri O. sits down with Kevin Murphy, professional artist, educator, and founder of Evolve Artist, to explore what it truly takes to master art, creativity, and life. Kevin shares...

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Nov. 4, 2025

Liz Hansen: Sexy Is Not a Size. How Boudoir Photography Empowers Women After 40

What if one photo shoot could completely change the way you see yourself? In this empowering episode of the Mature Allure podcast, host Sherri O. sits down with Liz Hansen, owner and photographer of Chicago Boudoir Photography (https://chicago-boudo...

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Recent Blog Posts

Sept. 18, 2025

As We Age: Lauren Clack – Quitting Your Job in Midlife: How to Redesi…

Have you ever thought about quitting your job and taking the leap into entrepreneurship in midlife? Welcome to this episode of Mature Allure. Today, I’m joined by Lauren Clack, a mentor who helps female business owners and online service prov…

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Sept. 18, 2025

As We Age: Reggi Sweat – A Guide to Simplifying Chaos and Embracing C…

Are you juggling the complexities of caregiving, maintaining your well-being, and finding balance in midlife? In this episode, I sit down with Reggi Sweat, a seasoned caregiver, content creator, and advocate for self-care and wellness. Reggi’…

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Sept. 18, 2025

As We Age: Bryan Reynolds – Bridge: The Game That Keeps You Sharp and…

Ever wondered if there’s a game that challenges your mind, strengthens social connections, and keeps you sharp as you age? In this episode of Mature Allure, I sit down with Bryan Reynolds, owner of The Bridge Teachers, to talk about the fasci…

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Reviews

a fresh take!

"This podcast is like a chat with your wise, inspiring friend who just gets it. Sherri brings on cool guests to talk about everything from sleep and wellness to finding purpose and aging with confiden…"

LizHansen | June 10, 2025

Wherever you’re at, there’s an episode for that!

"I was 44 with health issues creeping in, people treating me differently, youngsters at work implying my knowledge was outdated. I felt tired, old and a little lost. Then I found Mature Allure. Each p…"

Stephanie Chilton | Sept. 14, 2024

Amazing!

"It's amazing how little we know about womanhood after 40, I think Mature Allure is helping every woman understand this and also accept it."

Daniela Armas | Sept. 16, 2024

A podcast for all women

"I'm so excited about Mature Allure! Every episode is filled with inspiring lessons and stories that can help us all navigate our personal and professional lives. It's definitely a great way to start …"

Reychel | Sept. 19, 2024

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