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.
Recent Episodes
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Aug. 25, 2026
High-Functioning Anxiety in Women Over 40: From Anxious to Unstoppable | Lisa Skeffington
Can you be successful, accomplished, and confident on the outside—while secretly struggling with anxiety and self-doubt on the inside? Absolutely. And according to psychotherapist, self-esteem expert, and executive coach Lisa Skeffington, it's far more common among high-achieving women than we may realize. In this episode of Mature Allure, Sherri O. sits down with Lisa for an honest conversation about high-functioning anxiety, confidence, people-pleasing, imposter syndrome, boundaries, relatio
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Aug. 18, 2026
Beyond Break Even: What Women Over 40 Need to Know About Social Security
Social Security may not sound exciting—but when you're over 40, understanding it can make a major difference in how you prepare for retirement. Host Sherri O. sits down with Russ Gaiser, MBA, CFP®, CSSCS®, and Mike Hoeflich, MBA, CSSCS®, CLTC®, co-authors of the #1 bestseller Beyond Break Even: The Essential Guide to Social Security Optimization and co-founders of Retirement Income HQ of America. Russ and Mike believe Social Security shouldn't be treated as an isolated decision or simply a que
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July 21, 2026
Dating After 40: Online Dating Tips, Relationship Red Flags & Finding Love Later in Life with Ellie Klein (Rerun)
SUMMER RERUN SERIES 2026 If you've ever wondered whether it's still possible to find lasting love after 40, this episode is for you. In this Summer Rerun, host Sherri O. sits down with dating mentor Ellie Klein, founder of Your Dating Bestie, to tal...
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July 14, 2026
Professional Headshots, Personal Branding & Building Confidence After 40 (Rerun)
Your headshot is often your first impression—and in today's digital world, it can open (or close) doors before you ever say a word. In this episode of Mature Allure, host Sherri O. sits down with photographer and CNN television professional Camille Wright Felton to discuss why professional photography has become an essential investment for women over 40. Whether you're changing careers, launching a business, updating your LinkedIn profile, re-entering the workforce, or navigating online dating
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July 7, 2026
Women's Hair Loss After 40: Alopecia, Menopause, Hair Thinning & Confidence with Lauriann Greene (Rerun)
Hair loss can be one of the most emotional and misunderstood challenges women face—especially during midlife and menopause. In this inspiring rerun, Lauriann Greene, founder of Hair Loss Heroines, shares her decades-long personal journey with alopecia and explains how women can regain confidence while navigating hair loss. You'll learn the differences between hair thinning, hair shedding, and alopecia, discover why hormonal changes during menopause can trigger hair loss, and hear the latest ins
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June 30, 2026
Menopause & Perimenopause: Symptoms, Hormone Therapy & Empowering Your Midlife Journey with Miranda Bryant (Rerun)
What if the symptoms you've been experiencing aren't "just getting older"—but signs of perimenopause or menopause? In this special Mature Allure Summer Rerun, host Sherri O. revisits an empowering conversation with menopause coach Miranda Bryant about one of the most important—and often misunderstood—transitions in a woman's life. Whether you're experiencing hot flashes, night sweats, brain fog, mood swings, anxiety, sleep disturbances, weight changes, or simply wondering what to expect during
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Sept. 18, 2025
As We Age: Lauren Clack – Quitting Your Job in Midlife: How to Redesign Your Future with Purpose
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 providers …
Sept. 18, 2025
As We Age: Reggi Sweat – A Guide to Simplifying Chaos and Embracing Caregiving
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’s jour…
Sept. 18, 2025
As We Age: Bryan Reynolds – Bridge: The Game That Keeps You Sharp and Social
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 fascinating…