She's a 10 Times 5

Ok you 10-ers.  We talk a lot about our midlife, but what about the the decades that begin in our 70s? This week’s guests are 10 X 7 and 8 pro-aging advocates .  Catherine Marienau and Gail Zelitzky.  This unique duo captures the essence of women aging through their award-winning weekly podcast, “Women Over 70, Aging Reimagined.”  They will break down what life can be like as we approach our third chapters, and give Laurie and Michelle advice on what they would tell their all 10 X’s 5 women. Let’s GoGet Ready To Be Inspired, Educated, Empowered and Entertained! For more information visit us @shesa10times5. https://instagram.com/shesa10times5

Ok all you 10-ers!  There are many of us in our second chapters who struggle with our relationships with our partners.  Cue in highly regarded Strategic Relationship Consultant, Stephanie Mintz.A licensed marriage and family therapist, Stephanie will discuss strategies to identify if you relationship is in trouble, and how to get things back on track.  We chop up the dynamics of empty nesting to loss of intimacy to finding new common ground on date nights and collective passions. Stephanie’s work and expertise have been featured in Newsweek, Cosmopolitan, and Today Show amongst other media outlets.  Let's GO!Get Ready To Be Inspired, Educated, Empowered and Entertained! For more information visit us @shesa10times5. https://instagram.com/shesa10times5

Ok all you 10-ers!  This week we talk about something we all struggle with at some point in our lives:  confidence. In this episode we interview Karol Ward an award winning inspirational speaker, therapist and executive coach.  Karol debunks the the myth about confidence that either you have it or you don’t, and gives our audience advice and tips on how confidence can be developed.         Combining the insights of psychology with proven professional development experience, Karol shares how to overcome struggles, change and new environments and situations with confidence and communication.Let’s Go.Get Ready To Be Inspired, Educated, Empowered and Entertained! For more information visit us @shesa10times5. https://instagram.com/shesa10times5

Ok all you 10-ers.  How many of you struggle with the need to please other people?  This week’s guest is Janice Burt, who is a sought after international speaker and author of “Kicking the People Pleasing Habit.”In this episode, we will break down Janice’s 6 steps to eliminating people pleasing behaviors, as well as characteristics to identify if you are in the lane of focusing too significantly on wanting to please others in your life.  Janice was awarded the Catalyst of Courage award by The Los Angeles Tribune and was listed as a Global Woman to Watch in the Washington DC Chronicle.  Let’s go!Get Ready To Be Inspired, Educated, Empowered and Entertained! For more information visit us @shesa10times5. https://instagram.com/shesa10times5

Ok all you 10-ers!  What is the one thing most of us, ESPECIALLY the midlife mavens, can relate to?  SLEEP ISSUES.This week Laurie and Michelle will talk with nationally renowned Sleep Specialist, DR Angela Holliday Bell.Dr. Holliday-Bell is a Board-Certified Physician, Certified Sleep Specialist, Speaker and Founder of the Solution is Sleep LLC.  As someone who formally suffered from insomnia herself, she understands the transformative power of good quality sleep and how obtaining this regularly can lead to a happier, healthier, and more productive life.She has been featured on local and international television shows and networks such as the Dr. Phil show, ABC News, and WGN television spreading her message about the power of good sleep.Listen and learn all the important factors to creating routines and environments conducive to a good nights sleep.  Let’s Go.Get Ready To Be Inspired, Educated, Empowered and Entertained! For more information visit us @shesa10times5. https://instagram.com/shesa10times5

Ok all you 10-ers!  We are bringing a brand new topic into Studio 50— Street Safety for Women. Many of us get complacent, or take for granted our personal safety, which can be a significant and even fatal mistake.  Who better to sit down with Laurie and Michelle in Studio 50 to get the inside lane on this important topic than the authors of the renowned, best selling book “Street Smart Safety for Women,” and TEDx headliners Joy Farrow and Laura Frombach.From mindset, to preparation and considerations, and all the warning signs, we chop up all things safety!Get Ready To Be Inspired, Educated, Empowered and Entertained! For more information visit us @shesa10times5. https://instagram.com/shesa10times5

Ok all you 10-ers!  With new technologies, Ozempic face syndrome and a consistent flow of new trends, we are back to discussing how to look as good as we feel with another award winning and world renowned facial plastic surgeon, DR. Mark Karolak.With over 3,000 surgeries performed without General Anesthesia, Doctor Karolak has received the Compassionate Doctor and Patient’s Choice Awards in consecutive years. He has been featured and recognized along with his procedures on E!News, Bravo TV, People, The NY Post, PageSIX, SELF Magazine,  and VH1 news ,among others.  Michelle and Laurie will find out all the tips, tricks and what to look out for in the world of facial plastics and aesthetics. Get Ready To Be Inspired, Educated, Empowered and Entertained! For more information visit us @shesa10times5. https://instagram.com/shesa10times5

Ok All you 10-ers this week we are tackling the biggest sports phenomenon on the planet... PICKLEBALL.  It’s all the rage with us midlifers and has become a huge social beacon for us all.  Who better to discuss dinking, lobbing and the dreaded “kitchen” than Julie Johnson, 2021 number one female player on the APP tour and top ranked senior player in the world. Both of Julie’s children play professionally and her son is the current reigning National Singles Champion and her 17 year old daughter is a top 10 female player. Simply put, the Johnson’s are called “The First Family of Pickleball”, and continue to build their brand in America’s fastest growing sport. This family affair is a beautiful chapter in their story that no one saw coming, but  all of the Johnson’s are embracing.Laurie and Michelle will discuss all facets of the sport and what’s to come.  Let’s Go!Get Ready To Be Inspired, Educated, Empowered and Entertained! For more information visit us @shesa10times5. https://instagram.com/shesa10times5

Ok all you 10-ers, we are bringing another groundbreaker into Studio 50.  This week Laurie and Michelle will sit down with Hall of Fame Sportscaster, Linda Cohn.  Linda has served as a SportsCenter anchor since joining ESPN in 1992.  She is ESPN’s longest-tenured SportsCenter anchor and in early 2016 was recognized for anchoring her 5,000th SportsCenter, the most of any anchor in ESPN history. In 2017, she was inducted into the National Sports Media Association (NSMA) Hall of Fame.In 2008, Cohn authored her autobiography – Cohn-Head: A No-Holds-Barred Account of Breaking into the Boys’ Club. The book details her hard-fought rise to the top of the sportscasting world and her life inside the ESPN empire.This interview is an inspirational story for women who dare to be fearless and jump into the arena and unchartered waters.  Let’s Go.Get Ready To Be Inspired, Educated, Empowered and Entertained! For more information visit us @shesa10times5. https://instagram.com/shesa10times5

Ok all you 10-ers!  We are delivering a topic into Studio 50 that many of us are obsessed with:  TRUE CRIME.  Whether we lean into docuseries, binge streaming shows or podcasts, over 1/3 of mainstream audiences are consuming true crime.We are bringing two of the best to chop it up with Michelle and Laurie.  Co-Hosts of the award winning, hit true crime podcast "Small Town Dicks," Yeardley Smith and Detective Dan.  Small Town Dicks is a podcast about the big time crime that's happening in Small Town USA. It's gritty, eye opening and sure to get you down the rabbit hole.Yeardley Smith is also an Emmy Award winning actress, novelist and playwright who has appeared on television, film and Broadway.  She has been the voice of Lisa Simpson on Fox's hit television show "The Simpsons" since 1987.Detective Dan is a seasoned, retired police detective who has investigated violent crimes.  Together they will get under the hood in the world of true crimeLet's GO!Get Ready To Be Inspired, Educated, Empowered and Entertained! For more information visit us @shesa10times5. https://instagram.com/shesa10times5

Ok all you 10-ers, today we bring you an unforgettable story of survival, courage and processing loss and grief.  This week’s guest is Ruth Wariner.  Ruth is an internationally renowned speaker and author of The Sound of Gravel, an instant New York Times bestseller, which People Magazine called “heartbreaking, haunting, yet ultimately uplifting.”Ruth is the thirty-ninth of her father’s forty-two children, and she details her tumultuous childhood, as well as coming of age in a polygamist family in rural Mexico. Ruth escaped to the U.S. with her youngest siblings in 1987, putting herself through college and graduate school while raising her three younger sisters.  We hope that Ruth’s accounts and ultimately advice, bring to light that even in the darkest hours we can prevail.  Get Ready To Be Inspired, Educated, Empowered and Entertained! For more information visit us @shesa10times5. https://instagram.com/shesa10times5

Ok all you “ten-ers,”  Laurie and Michelle are bringing you a guest and story that exudes the message of resiliency, courage and the importance of supporting and paving the way for other women.This episode’s guest is Kristin Baker. Kristin is a retired Army Colonel, former Military Intelligence Commander and the first female Commander of Cadets at the United States Military Academy at West Point.  Kristin has spent over 30 years breaking ground for other women, and it hasn’t been easy.  We will discuss her time at West Point, and the challenges, lessons and scrutiny she faced with that controversial appointment. We will have honest dialog about what it meant to embark on a lengthy career in a predominately male environment, battling stereotypes and balancing family commitments.   Let’s go!Get Ready To Be Inspired, Educated, Empowered and Entertained! For more information visit us @shesa10times5. https://instagram.com/shesa10times5

Ok all you 10-ers, we are bringing in a little piece of greatness into Studio 50!  She is 2 time Emmy Award Winner, 8 time Gracie Award Winner, 9 consecutive NYT Best Selling Author and the financial expert who not only carried her own hit show, but has been a fixture alongside the Oprah Winfrey, Anderson Cooper, Stephen Colbert and Brian Williams shows.  If you haven’t guessed her yet, it’s none other than Suze Orman. Suze has been called “a force in the world of personal finance” and a “one-woman financial advice power house” by USA today, and undeniably America’s most recognized expert on personal finance.  Named one of “The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women” by Forbes, Suze will sit down with Michelle and Laurie to discuss what us midlife women need to know to empower and educate ourselves, in order to make the best short and long term decisions on our personal finances.  From tax strategies, to retirement accounts, property ownership and even facilitating financial independence in our children, Suze starts the conversation and considerations to enable us to further explore and educate ourselves on all things money.  Get out your notebooks for this.  Let’s GO!Get Ready To Be Inspired, Educated, Empowered and Entertained! For more information visit us @shesa10times5. https://instagram.com/shesa10times5

Ok all you “Ten-ers,”  Laurie and Michelle are bringing you a topic that EVERYONE is talking about— the growing issues with border control, illegal immigration and the overwhelming impacts from the influx of undocumented migrants. Immigration issues have been stated as the number one issue in America, and who better to chop it up with the ladies in Studio 50 than someone who has planted herself on the frontlines for the past year.  Cue in Southwest NewsNation correspondent Ali Bradley.Ali has been working in television news since 2010 and was primarily an anchor until she went independent as a journalist in 2021. For the last year, Ali could be found covering the U.S. Southern Border, working alongside her carefully cultivated sources to bring light to the issues impacting so many right now.Ali’s desire to get answers to her questions led her to walk with a caravan of nearly 6,000 people for two weeks in southern Mexico. Ali has also covered the horrific school shooting in Uvalde, homelessness in Seattle, and the Afghanistan evacuation and Operation Allies.  We’re adding to and weighing in on the conversation we all are having.  Let’s go!Get Ready To Be Inspired, Educated, Empowered and Entertained! For more information visit us @shesa10times5. https://instagram.com/shesa10times5

It's midlife mayhem and we are talking about it.  We bring guests Bridgett Garrett and Colleen Rosenblum hosts of the hit podcast "Hot Flashes & Cool Topics" to chop up some key conversation points on the midlife and menopausal lane.  From mood swings (aka "seeing red") and hormones to parenting adult kids and empty nesting to preparing for health hurdles, we sling our thoughts into the arena for discussion.  Aging is a privilege and we talk about why, and how our next chapters are filled with some amazing moments and experiences.Get Ready To Be Inspired, Educated, Empowered and Entertained! For more information visit us @shesa10times5. https://instagram.com/shesa10times5

In this episode, we talk preparing for and making the most of the empty nester phase of life with Donna Korren, Founder of Empty Quester.  Donna is a Tedx speaker, motivational coach and brand consultant for the 50+ demographic.  Her “What’s Next?” Workshop teaches women how to create a next chapter that they absolutely love after their kids fly the nest.  Donna recently joined TikTok @emptyquester and is steadily growing a following there, confirming her belief that women over 40 are seeking advice on how to create a bold next chapter after raising kids. In our discussion, Donna shares 5 takeaways for overcoming doubt and tapping into our power to create the most fulfilling second and third chapters of life.Get Ready To Be Inspired, Educated, Empowered and Entertained! For more information visit us @shesa10times5. https://instagram.com/shesa10times5

What has happened to our democracy, and why does it seem nothing gets done?  In this episode we bring on US Senate candidate and Democrat Juan Dominguez and Author and Republican pundit Kira Davis to chop it up from both sides of the aisle.  We talk about all issues on the political landscape, to include the shrinking middle class, the haves and have nots, taxation, failing policies and the progressive movement.  It's a respectful mashup and exchange of ideals and points of view.  We have a little fun at the end with iconic presidential quotes to test the hosts' knowledge. Get Ready To Be Inspired, Educated, Empowered and Entertained! For more information visit us @shesa10times5. https://instagram.com/shesa10times5

Welcome to Season 7 Ten-ers!  All new format with “5” key recommendations and takeaways from our guests in each episode.This week’s guest is Christine Buzan, posing tips expert and creator of “Look Good In Photos.”  Seen on Good Morning America, Access Hollywood and more, Christine gives 5 critical tips (which all have multiple tips within them) on how to feel comfortable and look your best in front of the camera.*Posing (crossings, arm placement)*Mindset of photo taking*Finding Angles*Lighting*DimensionsGet Ready To Be Inspired, Educated, Empowered and Entertained! For more information visit us @shesa10times5. https://instagram.com/shesa10times5

In this episode, we talk how we can look more youthful on the outside to match how young we feel on the inside with Facial Plastic Surgeon and Skincare Expert, DR. Amir Karam.  DR. Karam gives us 5 important considerations, recommendations and hard facts about preventing and combating the aging process.  Using the pillars of skincare, loss of volume and laxity, DR. Karam discusses what works and what to avoid, in order to correct the inevitable aging factors we all face.  DR. Karam discusses the hard truths about certain non-surgical procedures and how important it is to research it all before investing.  Get Ready To Be Inspired, Educated, Empowered and Entertained! For more information visit us @shesa10times5. https://instagram.com/shesa10times5

n this episode, we talk cooking/entertaining with Chef Adrianne Calvo.  Chef Adrianne is a nationally acclaimed, chef, author, mega restaurateur and an Emmy Nominated Culinary Producer, who has been featured on Food Network, CNN, the Today Show and Good Morning America, to name a few.  Chef Adrianne will give the audience 5 simple and easy tricks and recipes to make your family and friends think you have been toiling all day in the kitchen, but they are easy to perform and efficient for all novice cooks.  From a warm-up cocktail to an easy, yet unique dessert, Chef Adrianne gives some wonderful tips and techniques.  Get Ready To Be Inspired, Educated, Empowered and Entertained! For more information visit us @shesa10times5. https://instagram.com/shesa10times5