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EPISODE · Jan 23, 2025 · 45 MIN

How to Reinvent Home as a Midlife Woman with Guest Alex Hughes

from Midlife Unlimited · host Kate Porter

Join the Midlife Unlimited® conversation by sending Kate a textMidlife brings with it  many challenging changes that can leave us feeling overwhelmed… but we just get on with it, thinking no one will be interested. And moving out of the family home is right up there, whatever the reason – divorce, downsizing, relocation and bereavement can all play a part. Or simply our desire for a change of scene at this pivotal time in our life. Midlife Unlimited is all about having those conversations about subjects we don’t talk about enough and being open and honest sharing how they make us feel. So your host Kate Porter is delighted to be joined by Alex Hughes for this episode to talk about How to Reinvent Home as a Midlife woman, or how to move on when moving out of the family home.From practical tips and advice on empty nesting and downsizing, to heartwarming memories, Alex shares her experience of leaving the family home after more than two decades, the impact this has had on her, her husband and their two daughters and the lessons she has learned along the way. Kate and Alex discuss how to overcome fear of change and the dreaded “what ifs” and "if onlys", as well as coming to terms with the passing of time free from regret and embracing new beginnings on our terms.Connect with Alex herehttps://[email protected]://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-hughes-sustainable-business-solutions/Support the showI'd love to hear from you - because Midlife Unlimited® is all about YOU!  https://buymeacoffee.com/kateporterSupport the show  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2417699/support https://www.facebook.com/groups/4035518246684901 https://midlifeunlimitedpodcast.buzzsprout.com for details of my award-winning 1-2-1 and MORE! group coaching program for Midlife women Connect with me  https://www.linkedin.com/in/kateporterofficial/https://www.facebook.com/skateporterhttps://www.instagram.com/kate_porter_official/https://www.youtube.com/@MidlifeUnlimitedHere's to to living Midlife Unlimited®b19c0276942dde98656f2638f9c7148efbf54ad9

Join the Midlife Unlimited® conversation by sending Kate a text Midlife brings with it many challenging changes that can leave us feeling overwhelmed… but we just get on with it, thinking no one will be interested. And moving out of the family home is right up there, whatever the reason – divorce, downsizing, relocation and bereavement can all play a part. Or simply our desire for a change of scene at this pivotal time in our life. Midlife Unlimited is all about having those conve...

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