Midlife Credo Blog
Double-Sided Mounting Tape – Amazon Review
Our basement mudroom has become a display space for posters. We feature events our family has participated in or posters they have created themselves. After a few years, the old mounting putty began to fail (and discolor) so we found an upgrade....
Stop Hiding and Start Faking – Confidence Made Simple (But Not Easy)
I didn’t feel confident. I just acted like I was. What happened next? Two surprising things that completely changed how I see confidence. The transformation I experienced was in college, but if you’re in midlife, the principles are the same. If you’re still waiting to...
Chubby Chap – Amazon Review
This is the perfect lip balm. Top notch ingredients and a smooooooooth glide! My first purchase was the pomegranite. Now I also have huckleberry and buttercream. Love them all! https://youtu.be/xWO1cgYDXww Chubby Chap (Pomegranate) Chubby Chap (Buttercream) Chubby...
Midlife Wake-up Call – 5 Things to Quit, 5 things to Keep
Midlife isn’t a crisis—it’s a filter. Some habits, mindsets, and behaviors need to go. Others? You need to double down and never let them go. In this video, I’m breaking down 5 things to stop doing in midlife before they steal your joy and 5 powerful things to never...
Metal Wire Dishcloths – Amazon Review
After seeing these for weeks on TikTok, I jumped to Amazon to find them. I ordered a 10-pack of these wire mesh dish cleaning cloths. Here's the result of my test between these dishcloths and steel wool pads. https://youtu.be/Z1N4sCKKj8o Have you tried these? What do...
Collage Triple Frame – Amazon Review
Ballroom faux pas? My now-adult sons got the royal treatment for their LONG ago ballroom dance team photos. I surprised them with their sequinned glory. Their reactions were not what I expected! https://youtu.be/GvvhquJYsKs Collage Triple Frame Transcripts of video...
Lolly's Healthy Snack Shelf Glow-Up – Pantry Tour
When my son-in-law was diagnosed with an oligodendroglioma, everything changed. What we ate was just one of those things! Junk food was the first thing kicked to the curb. And the snack shelf got a complete makeover! The pantry is now stocked with treats that won’t...
Bulk Castor Oil – Amazon Review
If you know the magical properties of castor oil (my introduction was only a couple of years ago, by Barbara O'Neill), you might find that those little bottles are not economical. That was my case, so now I buy in one gallon jugs and refill my own bottles. Here’s the...
Salt & Pepper Grinders – Amazon Review
This cute, bright red, battery-operated salt and pepper grinder set (with stand!) is perfect for my kitchen. They have one-hand operation, adjustable coarseness, and an LED light! Here's an unboxing and demo of the units for you. https://youtu.be/cN002Cvm3NY Premium...
Laura Geller Foundation Split Test | Double Take vs Balance-n-Brighten – Amazon Review
When I reviewed my new Laura Geller makeup, my only complaint was that the Baked Balance-n-Brighten powder did not have the best coverage. So I grabbed some of the Baked Double Take and did a split test…on my face. (I tried the Double Take both dry and wet.) See my...
Laundry Room Refresh – Amazon Review
As nearly empty nesters, we finally revamped our laundry room to make it more functional and clean. Check out my amazing husband as he installs all the things I wanted! https://youtu.be/dopichbxQLo MYOYAY Wall Mounted Ironing Board Minky Heat Resistant Universal Iron...
BBQ, Besties, and Big Laughs – Our GNO Adventure
Every once in a while, you just need to grab your girlfriends, put on some lipstick, and eat way too much BBQ. Trista, Karleigh, and Linda joined me for a GNO, sponsored by R&R BBQ in Pleasant Grove, Utah. We had great food and even better company. Click play...