Episodes

In this episode we welcome Jess Beacom, co-founder of The Real Food Dietitians! The conversation covers a broad range of topics including perimenopause, menopause, hormone therapy, nutrition, and overall wellness. Jess shares her personal experiences, revealing challenges with midlife changes, and provides practical advice on diet, supplements, and lifestyle adjustments for women in their mid years. This insightful episode is packed with tips on maintaining health and vitality during the menopau...

This episode discusses the topic of suicide. Please take care when listening. https://afsp.org/suicide-prevention-resources Feisty Media: https://www.feistymenopause.com/blog/mentalhealthandmenopause Loretta Ross: https://lorettajross.com/callingin-online Safety Plan: https://sprc.org/online-library/stanley-brown-safety-plan/ Joy and Claire dive deep into the swirling anxieties surrounding recent political events, contemplating the benefits of focusing on positivity and actionable steps to c...

Chatting Boy Bands, Freezing Weather, and Facial Treatments In this episode, hosts Joy and Claire reminisce about attending boy band concerts. They recount Joy’s nostalgic story involving her mom and tour buses. Claire dives into their Taekwondo journey, describing the intense prep cycles and recent experiences at seminars taught by professional martial artist Haley Glass. They also share their upcoming travel plans: Claire’s surfing trip to Nicaragua and Joy’s participation in a Hyrox event in...

In this episode, Joy and Claire discuss supplement regimens, what they look for in a supplement, and tips for sticking with a vitamin regimen. Claire reviews a recent experience with microneedling and both J&C discuss their experience with Botox. Next, they dive into Dr. Stacy Sims’ research on exercise for perimenopausal and menopausal women, which emphasizes heavy lifting, sprint training, and plyometrics, and share about their personal fitness routines. They also discuss new health habits the...

Welcome to our new show! After 11 years of podcasting, we’re back and better than ever, ready to live boldly and embrace midlife with all the gusto it deserves. In this episode, we reintroduce ourselves, reflect on where we’ve been, and share our vision for the next chapter. Join us as we laugh, reflect, and inspire each other to celebrate how far we’ve come. Trigger Warning: This episode includes a discussion of suicide. Please take care while listening and reach out for support if needed : 988...

A short episode about the 2024 Presidential Election results. 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY VIDEOS SUPPORT OUR AMAZON LINK www.joyandclaire.com Girls Gone Wod email: thisisjoyandclaire@gmail.com Instagram: joyandclaire_ The post 255: Election Response appeared first on This is Joy & Claire.

This week, we have some exciting updates and big news to share with you all! After 11 amazing years of weekly episodes, we’re taking our very first break from the podcast. It’s time to hit pause, reflect, and reinvent so we can come back stronger than ever in January 2025. Join us as we talk through the emotions of this decision, what’s ahead, and how much your support has meant to us over the years. We can’t wait for this next chapter—see you in 2025! 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY VIDEOS SUPPORT OUR AMA...

This week on This is Joy & Claire, we’re catching up on all the latest life updates! Joy shares the rollercoaster of her moving journey, and Claire gives us the latest on her karate adventures. Tune in for some fun stories, laughs, and everything in between! 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY VIDEOS SUPPORT OUR AMAZON LINK www.joyandclaire.com Girls Gone Wod email: thisisjoyandclaire@gmail.com Instagram: joyandclaire_ The post 252: October Plans appeared first on This is Joy & Claire.

When we last left our heroes, Joy was preparing to move into her new house—but that didn’t happen. Tune in as we break down the wild events that unfolded in just 24 hours, leading to an unexpected twist no one saw coming. Claire shares her latest book reviews and gives us the scoop on the […] The post 251: The Chaos Continues appeared first on This is Joy & Claire.

Remember all the plans we talked about last week? JK! Everything has changed! Joy gives an update on the move and Claire talks about her mountain bike weekend! 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY VIDEOS SUPPORT OUR AMAZON LINK www.joyandclaire.com Girls Gone Wod email: thisisjoyandclaire@gmail.com Instagram: joyandclaire_ The post 250: Plans? What Plans? appeared first on This is Joy & Claire.

This week, we talk about Maxine’s wedding at Claire’s house, Joy’s trip to Oceanside, moving week, and a big puppy raising announcement! 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY VIDEOS SUPPORT OUR AMAZON LINK www.joyandclaire.com Girls Gone Wod email: thisisjoyandclaire@gmail.com Instagram: joyandclaire_ The post 249: News! appeared first on This is Joy & Claire.

This week on This is Joy and Claire, we’re bringing you an engaging episode where we answer questions from our chat audience! We dive into everything from product recommendations to Joy’s haircut plans, all while sharing some exciting updates from our lives. Whether you’re a long-time listener or tuning in for the first time, this […] The post 247: It’s Virgo Season! appeared first on This is Joy & Claire.

This week, Claire shares her experience with the kids heading back to school and starting her new job, while Joy has some major stories you won’t want to miss—including a break-in and getting pulled over! It’s an episode full of surprises, so be sure to tune in! 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY VIDEOS SUPPORT OUR AMAZON LINK […] The post 246: One of Those Days! appeared first on This is Joy & Claire.

This week, we dive into the start of a new school year, the bittersweet moments of kids growing up, and the emotions that come with them flying the nest. Joy shares a hilarious encounter with a landscaper and gives an update on her upcoming move. Plus, we tackle some fantastic listener questions! Afternoon Snack Episode: […] The post 245: August Catch-Up appeared first on This is Joy & Claire.

After years of being deeply involved in the CrossFit community, we are grieving the death of Lazar Dukic, who drowned tragically on the first day of competition at the 2024 CrossFit Games. In this episode we dive into the complexity of grief, the immediate aftermath of what we’re seeing play out in the community, and […] The post 244: Crossfit Games Grief appeared first on This is Joy & Claire.

This week we get into the Olympics, Claire’s new job, and big chick energy! 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY VIDEOS SUPPORT OUR AMAZON LINK www.joyandclaire.com Girls Gone Wod email: thisisjoyandclaire@gmail.com Instagram: joyandclaire_ The post 242: BCE appeared first on This is Joy & Claire.

This week we talk about Claire’s black pants search and biking adventures, Joy’s house sale and new surprise podcast The Laugh Cry Club. 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY VIDEOS SUPPORT OUR AMAZON LINK PURITY WOODS DISCOUNT CODE JOY www.joyandclaire.com Girls Gone Wod email: thisisjoyandclaire@gmail.com Instagram: joyandclaire_ The post 241: Surprises appeared first on This is Joy & Claire.

This week we talk about recent political events and how we are choosing to talk (and not talk) about these emotional topics. And, how Kim Kardashian inspired us to take the “post and ghost” approach from now on. 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY VIDEOS SUPPORT OUR AMAZON LINK PURITY WOODS DISCOUNT CODE JOY www.joyandclaire.com Girls Gone Wod […] The post 240: Post and Ghost appeared first on This is Joy & Claire.

This week we talk about Ireland, Taylor Swift, Joy selling her house, and Claire’s trip to Wisconsin. https://www.goaheadtours.com pick our next trip! 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY VIDEOS SUPPORT OUR AMAZON LINK PURITY WOODS DISCOUNT CODE JOY www.joyandclaire.com Girls Gone Wod email: thisisjoyandclaire@gmail.com Instagram: joyandclaire_ The post 239: Life Catch Up appeared first on This is Joy & Claire.

This episode was recorded at our hotel in Sligo, Ireland with everyone who attended the group trip. So many memories made and so many laughs. Enjoy! https://www.goaheadtours.com pick our next trip! 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY VIDEOS SUPPORT OUR AMAZON LINK PURITY WOODS DISCOUNT CODE JOY www.joyandclaire.com Girls Gone Wod email: thisisjoyandclaire@gmail.com Instagram: joyandclaire_ The post 238: Hello From Ireland! appeared first on This is Joy & Claire.

This week we are in IRELAND! We pre-recorded this episode for you so you don’t miss us while we party in Ireland. ENJOY! And see you next week with an episode we record IN Ireland! 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY VIDEOS SUPPORT OUR AMAZON LINK PURITY WOODS DISCOUNT CODE JOY www.joyandclaire.com Girls Gone Wod email: thisisjoyandclaire@gmail.com Instagram: […] The post 237: Q&A Day appeared first on This is Joy & Claire.

It’s the week we leave for Ireland and we can barely concentrate! We talk about concerts, getting ready for our trip, ideas for our NEXT trip, Sephora trips, and Joy’s recent IUD experience. https://www.goaheadtours.com pick our next trip! 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY VIDEOS SUPPORT OUR AMAZON LINK PURITY WOODS DISCOUNT CODE JOY www.joyandclaire.com Girls Gone Wod […] The post 236: Vacation on the Brain appeared first on This is Joy & Claire.

This week we’re talking about Joy’s house photos preparation, processing the move, processing feelings and how we manage conflict. 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY VIDEOS SUPPORT OUR AMAZON LINK PURITY WOODS DISCOUNT CODE JOY www.joyandclaire.com Girls Gone Wod email: thisisjoyandclaire@gmail.com Instagram: joyandclaire_ The post 235: Confronting Conflict appeared first on This is Joy & Claire.

This week we’re talking about Joy’s garage sale, celebrating our 11 year podcasting anniversary in June, packing personalities, and getting ready for Ireland! 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY VIDEOS SUPPORT OUR AMAZON LINK PURITY WOODS DISCOUNT CODE JOY www.joyandclaire.com Girls Gone Wod email: thisisjoyandclaire@gmail.com Instagram: joyandclaire_ The post 234: Packing Personality appeared first on This is Joy & Claire.