Join Karen and Lisa in this heartwarming episode of "Drinks with the Girls" as they dive into the emotional rollercoaster of launching kids and embracing the empty nest. They share personal stories, practical advice, and actionable steps to help women over 40 navigate this significant life transition with grace and excitement. Discover the art of b…

In this heartfelt episode of Drinks With The Girls, Karen and Lisa delve into the challenging yet essential topic of breast health, particularly focusing on Breast Cancer Awareness Month. They share personal stories and insights from women who have bravely faced breast cancer, emphasizing the importance of mindset, advocacy, and self-awareness. Lis…

Welcome to Drinks with the Girls, where Karen and Lisa dive into heartfelt conversations for women over 40, focusing on connection, change, and the power of female friendship. In this special episode, we delve into an inspiring journey of transformation and empowerment. As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are dedicating two episodes to bre…

Welcome to a special Halloween episode of "Drinks with the Girls," where Karen and Lisa delve into the chilling world of hidden toxins lurking in everyday products. From household cleaners to cosmetics and food, discover the real-life horror show of chemicals impacting our health. This episode explores how the rise of convenience products and gaps …

Welcome to Drinks with the Girls, the podcast where we celebrate the journey of women over 40 who are ready to reclaim their lives. In this episode, hosts Karen and Lisa dive into the concept of midlife reclamation—a transformative time when many women experience a sense of freedom and renewal. Join us as we explore why midlife is such a pivotal pe…

Welcome to "Drinks with the Girls," a podcast dedicated to women over 40. Hosted by Karen and Lisa, two moms and solopreneurs, this episode delves into the challenges and triumphs of midlife reinvention. From societal expectations to personal growth, Karen and Lisa share their experiences and insights on navigating midlife transitions. In this epis…

Welcome to "Drinks with the Girls," where Karen and Lisa, moms and solopreneurs, dive into real conversations about connection, change, and the power of female friendship. In this episode, we explore the advice we wish we'd been able to give our younger selves. What would you tell your younger self knowing what you know now? We share personal anecd…

Welcome to another episode of Drinks with the Girls, where Karen and Lisa dive deep into the uncharted waters of perimenopause and menopause. Join us as we break the taboo and bring real conversations about the challenges and triumphs women face during this pivotal time in life. In this episode, we explore the multifaceted symptoms of menopause, fr…

Welcome to Drinks with the Girls, where Karen and Lisa dive into real conversations about midlife, friendship, and the challenges that come with raising kids with special needs. In this episode, Lisa shares her family's experience traveling with her children, both of whom have autism, and the incredible support provided by the organization, Autism …

Welcome to "Drinks with the Girls," where Karen and Lisa, moms and solopreneurs, dive into conversations about midlife, friendship, and the unexpected joys of chicken keeping. In this episode, they share the adventures and challenges of raising backyard chickens, from the surprising personalities of their feathered friends to the benefits of fresh …

Join Karen and Lisa in this episode of "Drinks with the Girls" as they dive into the magic and science behind girls' trips. From the hilarious and unexpected adventures in Africa to the serene and therapeutic girls' trips to Santa Fe, discover how these experiences strengthen female friendships and boost well-being. Lisa shares her scientific findi…

In this episode, we tackle the invisible mental load that many women bear, often feeling like they're drowning under the weight of responsibilities. We discuss the emotional and cognitive burdens that come with parenting, relationships, and managing a household, and how these often lead to emotional exhaustion. We explore how the division of labor …

In this episode, titled "Why Am I So Tired?", they explore the exhausting reality many women face when they feel they cannot prioritize their own needs. They share personal stories and discuss the societal pressures and gender roles that contribute to women's fatigue. From the challenges of parenting and working, to the emotional and physical toll …

Join Lisa and Karen for part 2 of a hilarious trip down memory lane, reminiscing about the unforgettable 80s. From daring bumper stickers and sneaky parties to the iconic tunes that defined a generation, this episode is packed with laughter and nostalgia. Discover their first concert experiences, their love for 80s music, and the quirky fashion tre…

Join us as we dive into a nostalgic journey through the vibrant 1980s, reminiscing about the excitement of watching MTV during sleepovers at friends' houses where you could finally indulge in endless music videos and the latest hits! We also delve deep into the legendary Brat Pack, debating the charms of Andrew McCarthy versus Rob Lowe, and explori…

In part 2 of this episode, we discuss the importance of pursuing dreams, regardless of age, and the fluidity of life. From the wisdom of older women to the joy of breaking societal norms, Karen and Lisa share their experiences and stories that inspire women to live their best lives. Tune in for honest conversations, engaging interviews, and a remin…

Welcome to another episode of Drinks with the Girls, where Karen and Lisa dive into the joys and challenges of midlife. In this episode, they explore the concept of aging disgracefully, rejecting societal expectations and embracing self-love. Join Karen and Lisa as they share their personal stories and wisdom on how to live authentically in your 40…

Welcome to episode two of Drinks with the Girls! In this episode, Karen and Lisa dive deep into the complexities of female friendships, especially for women over 40. They discuss the importance of connection, the challenge of maintaining relationships, and the profound impact of friendships that come and go through different stages of life. From th…

Welcome to the very first episode of Drinks with the Girls! Join hosts Karen Shatafian and Lisa Corricello-McDowell as they embark on a heartfelt journey celebrating the power of female friendship. In this episode, you'll get to know Karen and Lisa, their lifelong bond rooted in their mothers' friendship, and the inspiration behind starting this po…