by Alison Moore Smith | Oct 30, 2025 | Fun, YouTube Vlogs
Sometimes “thriving in midlife” means learning how to slow down—especially when your body insists on it. For the past two weeks I've been hit hard with bronchitis, but I found some creature comforts to make it less awful. Here are the cozy essentials that helped me...
by Alison Moore Smith | Oct 27, 2025 | Fun, YouTube Vlogs
Remember when I told you about our impromptu mini-trips? Sam and I pick a time and place and invite…whomever can come! Last summer we headed out—along with our three youngest children—to Bear Lake. We had a great time boating, water skiing, jet skiing, and eating at...
by Alison Moore Smith | Oct 23, 2025 | Body, Home, YouTube Vlogs
Tired of mystery chemicals hiding in your cleaning cabinet? Today, I’m sharing my favorite DIY laundry recipes—a detergent, fabric softener, and bleach alternative that actually work without all the toxic ingredients. These are part of my midlife swaps where I replace...
by Alison Moore Smith | Oct 20, 2025 | Mind, YouTube Vlogs
There comes a moment when the mirror shows more than your reflection—it shows your story. Every choice, every chapter, every shift that’s brought you here. Midlife isn’t the end of the book. It’s the beginning of a new one that is written with experience, grace, and a...
by Alison Moore Smith | Oct 16, 2025 | Mind, YouTube Vlogs
Self-care used to mean rest and reflection.Now it’s become an excuse to cancel, avoid, and drift. In this video, I explain why the “self-care” culture is quietly making midlife women weaker—not happier—and how to reverse it. Watch the full episode below for the five...
by Alison Moore Smith | Oct 14, 2025 | Home, YouTube Vlogs
If your home feels too big, too full, or too much to manage—but you’re not ready to move—this is for you. In this week’s episode, I share five “downstuffing” moves to help you simplify your home, clear the clutter, and create calm without packing a single...
