Ep. 277: When the Heavy Season Doesn't End

Ep. 277: When the Heavy Season Doesn't End

Author: Jennifer Roskamp, CLC September 24, 2026 Duration: 39:07
Send us Fan Mail I thought this season would be over by now. Maybe you've told yourself something similar. Once we get through summer. Once this medical thing is figured out. Once my mom is doing better. Once my kid gets through this. Once work settles down. Once we figure out the money situation. Once I get through these appointments. Once fall gets here. Then I'll have room again. And here's the part that makes it so confusing — sometimes you actually do everything you're supposed to do in ...

There's a particular season of motherhood that often arrives without a roadmap, when the daily rhythms of raising children shift and the house grows quieter. The Intentional Midlife Mom Podcast speaks directly into that space, offering thoughtful conversations for mothers navigating life beyond forty. Host Jennifer Roskamp, a Certified Life Coach, brings a grounded perspective, focusing on simple and actionable ideas for your everyday life, your home environment, and your personal mindset. This isn't about adding more noise to your day; it's about finding clarity and purpose in the years where your role is evolving. Each episode feels like a practical conversation with a knowledgeable friend who understands that this chapter can be both disorienting and full of potential. You'll hear discussions that tackle real questions about identity, relationships, and creating a home that supports your current needs, not just the needs of a bustling family. Tuning into this podcast means connecting with a community focused on crafting a life that feels genuinely fulfilling, built on intention rather than inertia. It’s for any mom who finds herself looking around, wondering what’s next, and ready to build it with confidence.
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Ep. 278: Why You Can't Seem to Get to Everything Anymore [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:05
Send us Fan Mail There are things in my life right now that I need to do. Not things I'd like to do. Not someday projects. Not the "wouldn't it be nice if" list. Things that legitimately need my attention. And I cannot g…
Ep. 276: "I Don't Have Time": When Time Isn't Actually the Problem [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:27
Send us Fan Mail As I prepare for this conversation, today is probably my slowest day of the week. I'm off from my job at Amazon. I don't have to run anyone to swim practice. Compared to the rest of my week, I have this…
Ep. 274: Why This Mess Makes You So Angry [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:51
Send us Fan Mail You walk into the kitchen. There's a cup on the counter. Mail beside it. A package that needs to be returned. Someone's shoes are in the middle of the floor. The dishwasher is clean but hasn't been empti…
Ep. 273: You Have People… So Why Do You Feel So Lonely? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:40
Send us Fan Mail Let me ask you a question. If something happened today, not a full-blown emergency, just something hard, and you needed to talk to somebody, who would you call? Not who would you send a funny reel to. No…
Ep: 272: When Your Clothes Need to STOP TALKING! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:29
Send us Fan Mail Picture this. You need to get dressed. You have somewhere to be. Nothing dramatic. Just life. A meeting, a school pickup, coffee with a friend. You pull on the jeans. Nope. You try another pair. Also nop…
Ep. 271: Why You Keep Decluttering the Same Stuff [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:02
Send us Fan Mail Have you ever decluttered a closet... and then six months later found yourself decluttering basically the same closet again? Same shelf. Same shoes you weren't sure about the first time. Same three sweat…
Ep. 270: What if You Don't Have to Get Rid of It? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:18
Send us Fan Mail I want you to think of one thing in your house right now. Not the whole junk drawer. Not the closet you slam shut when guests come over. Just one thing. Maybe it's a bowl in your cabinet that was your gr…
Ep. 269: The Emotional Burden Of Your Clutter [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:55
Send us Fan Mail There's a plastic bin in my basement that I have moved thirty-seven times. At least. I'm not exaggerating for effect. I could probably prove it if I tracked the number of times I've picked it up, looked…
Ep. 268: The Hardest Part of Midlife Nobody Talks About [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:59
Send us Fan Mail I don't think the hardest part of midlife is getting older. I don't think it's wrinkles. I don't think it's menopause. I don't even think it's the teenagers or parenting of adults…walking alongside them.…