Falling Into Forty

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Jessica and Bailey are two women who are not only nearing the age of forty, but also entering into a new season of life. They both understand now more than ever the need to talk openly about the struggles, disappointments, and the victories they are experiencing in today's culture.

Bailey and Jessica


    • May 15, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 40m AVG DURATION
    • 32 EPISODES


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    Guess Who's Back

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 39:56


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica discuss their long break from the podcast. Life came at them fast, and they discuss what has been happening as well as their hopes for the future. Join them as they continue their journey while "falling into forty."

    It All Started With Friendship

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 40:16


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica reflect on the past year while circling back to one of their most influential topics...friendship. They discuss interviews with family and friends who are in different stages of life and the importance of friendship in all of life's seasons. Join them as they continue their journey while falling into forty.

    The Holidays Are Upon Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 46:13


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica discuss the upcoming holiday season and ways to combat the stress that often comes with the season. They tell stories and catch up on life as they continue their journey while falling into forty.

    Falling Into the Fall Frenzy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2024 41:31


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica discuss the overwhelming emotions and schedules that come with starting a new school-year. They also discuss the fun ways they have come together to establish a new and unique self-care routine. Join them as they continue their journey while falling into forty.

    Let's Talk About Burnout

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 40:12


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica deep-dive into the topic of burnout. They discuss what it is and some of the things that can be done to both avoid and overcome burnout. Join them as they continue their journey while falling into forty.

    The Power of Positivity

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024 41:08


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica discuss the importance of having a positive outlook, especially in today's society and the season of life they are in. They talk about how a positive attitude can give you power of your circumstances instead of your circumstances having power over you. Join them as they continue their journey while falling into forty.

    What the World Needs Now...Is Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 37:42


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica discuss the 2024 Paris Olympic games and the strong feelings toward the opening ceremonies. They also tackle the subject of showing love and compassion to one another during this season of life. Join them as they continue their journey while falling into forty.

    Additives and America

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2024 43:53


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica discuss the current issue of ultra-processed foods in America, and how they are proving to be detrimental to our health. They also discuss different changes that can be made to help combat this issue. Join them as they continue their journey while falling into forty.

    God Bless the USA

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2024 34:24


    After taking a couple of weeks for family, Bailey and Jessica are back for Season 2! In this episode, they discuss the current state of our nation, and how the impending election is affecting people. They also talk about the importance of loving one another and choosing peace over conflict. Join them as they continue their journey in Season 2 of Falling Into Forty.

    Catching Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2024 37:13


    After taking a much needed week off, Bailey and Jessica are back! In this episode, they discuss their recent girls' trip and the importance of nurturing and making time for your friendships during this season of life. They also give a sneak peek of what is coming in future episodes. Join them as they continue their journey while falling into forty.

    Happy Birthday, Jessica!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2024 31:32


    Jessica has officially fallen gracefully and beautifully into forty! In this very special episode, Jessica reflects on the past 39 years of her life. She shares her journey and her hopes for the seasons to come. Keep tuning in as Bailey and Jessica continue their journey while falling into forty.

    Let's Talk About Safety

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2024 48:01


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica catch up after being on vacation. They also tackle the important topic of safety and awareness. They discuss the importance of remaining mindful in all situations to avoid any dangers that could arise. Join them as they continue their journey while falling into forty.

    Love Them, Hear Them, Let Them

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2024 43:35


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica revisit the rollercoaster that is parenting. They discuss their growing children, and the difficulties they face nurturing their kids during this season, all the while, "letting them" endure the challenges of growing up in our current society. Join them as they continue their journey while falling into forty.

    That's What Friends Are For

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2024 42:37


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica revisit the topic of friendship. They discuss the benefits of adult friendships, the types of friends we have as adults, and the different seasons of friendship. Join them while they continue their journey while falling into forty.

    Shining a Light on Hunger in America

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2024 37:55


    Hunger is a critical issue currently affecting many Americans. In this episode, Bailey and Jessica discuss the shocking statistics associated with food insecurity and what they can do to help those in need in their local and surrounding communities. Join them as they continue their journey while falling into forty.

    Dear Future Me: Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2024 35:44


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica conclude their discussion about what they would tell their future selves, ten years from now. They dive into the heavy topic of self-confidence and self-doubt and how that changes as you age. They also discuss the importance of never fighting battles alone, no matter how much time has passed. Join them as they continue their journey while falling into forty.

    Dear Future Me: Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2024 31:18


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica discuss what they would tell their future selves, ten years from now. They face their "40-phobias" and talk about ways to show themselves grace during the upcoming season of life. They also tackle the challenging subject of accepting and embracing change. Join them as they continue their journey while falling into forty.

    Shining a Light on Inflation

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2024 45:12


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica discuss inflation in the United states and how it is currently affecting their families. They discuss different strategies that they have found successful during this time, and how changing certain habits can help. Join them as they continue their journey while falling into forty.

    Fentanyl Crisis in America

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2024 34:26


    Fentanyl is killing more Americans as the availability increases across our country. Bailey and Jessica discuss this crisis and the problems surrounding it. It is coming into our country and being placed into the hands of children, teens, and adults. More than ever they want others to know the importance of understanding the risks associated with its use and the ways it can enter someone's life unknowingly, with lethal consequences. Education and power of knowledge will aid us all as we battle this crisis together.

    Summer, Summer, Summertime..It's Coming!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2024 41:49


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica discuss their excitement and anticipation of the fast-approaching summer season. They talk about the importance of trying something new during this stage of life and explore ways they can survive and thrive this summer. Join them as they continue their journey while falling into forty.

    Shining a Light on Human Trafficking

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2024 46:26


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica discuss a worldwide problem affecting people of all ages, human trafficking. They discuss the importance of having tough conversations, the current statistics, and the organizations that are providing solutions and supporting those affected by human trafficking. Join them as they continue their journey and raise awareness while falling into forty.

    Keep Calm and Practice Self Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024 36:29


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica dive into the topic of self-care. They discuss what it means to them, their own self-care practices and come to the realization that self care is not an expense, it's and investment. Tune in as they continue their journey while falling into forty.

    But God: The Real Life Parenting Rollercoaster

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 34:57


    This episode features Bailey and Jessica's very first guest, Cari. She bravely opens up about the rollercoaster ride of parenting, sharing her trials and triumphs. Tune in as they delve into real stories and discuss the challenges of navigating through life and parenthood.

    Falling Into Spring Break

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2024 44:38


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica discuss the ways Spring Break has changed for them through the years and what they do during this week in this season of life. Get to know the two of them better and join them as they continue their journey while falling into forty.

    Seasons of Stress and Anxiety

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2024 41:57


    In this episode Bailey and Jessica discuss the topic of stress and anxiety during this season of life. They talk about what anxiety is and the things they do to cope when feeling anxious. Join them as they continue their journey while falling into forty.

    I Like Big Books and I Cannot Lie

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2024 55:26


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica discuss many of their favorite books. They review and talk about their favorite genres and recent reads. If you are looking for a new book to get lost in, this is the episode for you! Join them as they continue their journey while "falling into forty."

    Falling For Friendship

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2024 40:23


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica navigate the ups and downs of friendship in every season. Join them for laughs, tears, and everything in between as they continue to "fall into forty."

    Falling With Passion and Purpose

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2024 35:48


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica discuss their experiences, values, and how their passions have undergone transformations. Their passions may have shifted, but at the core they have one thing that continues to drive them forward. Please join them as they continue their journey while "falling into forty."

    Falling Into Super Bowl LVIII-Hanging With Mahomies

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2024 32:05


    In this episode, Jessica and Bailey discuss all things Super Bowl LVIII. From Patrick Mahomes, Brock Purdy, and Taylor Swift to Usher's halftime show, they cover it all. Join them as they continue their journey while "falling into forty."

    Survival of the Fittest-A New Season of Parenting

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2024 32:03


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica discuss this season of parenting in their current stage of life and era. Hardships, failures, triumphs, and tears...this episode has it all. Join them as they continue to "fall into forty."

    On the Other Side of Trauma

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2024 61:55


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica both give in-depth descriptions of life-changing traumas they have been through. They discuss life on the other side of trauma, no matter how much time has passed. Join them in this journey as they continue to "fall into forty."

    Seasons of Change/Getting to Know Bailey and Jessica

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2024 32:55


    In this episode, Bailey and Jessica introduce themselves and the podcast. They discuss their current stage of life and how it is a season full of all types of challenges and changes. Join them as they begin their journey and "fall into forty."

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