Navigating Between The Lines
Daily conversations brought into episodes to validate the human experience by blending honest storytelling, humor and healing. Empowering women through life's transitions.
Episodes
37 episodes
May Is a Lot (And So Is Motherhood Right Now)
This week feels like a lot… and if you’re a mom, you already know why.School events, sports, work, birthdays, the invisible mental load… and somehow we’re also supposed to slow down and “enjoy it.”I sat down with someone I know to...
If You Can’t Pivot, Life Gets a Lot Harder Than It Needs to Be
This week didn’t go as planned and that’s exactly the point.In this episode, I’m talking about pivoting. The small, everyday kind and the bigger life shifts we don’t always see coming. What happens when the plan falls apart? When somethi...
The Version of Mother’s Day We Don’t Talk About
Mother’s Day is supposed to be simple. Flowers, brunch, cards. But for a lot of us, it’s not.In this episode, I’m talking about the version of Mother’s Day we don’t always say out loud.. the one that holds gratitude & gri...
I Was Fine All Day & Then Spiraled at 12:40AM: Nighttime Anxiety & Overthinking
If you’ve ever gone to bed thinking you were completely fine only to find yourself spiraling in the middle of the night, this episode will hit.In this episode, Maggie talks about the kind of anxiety that doesn’t show up during the day, t...
How to Deal With Grief After Losing a Parent: What No One Tells You About Loss & Healing
Spring break week and Grief 101 is one of my most listened to episodes and it feels like the right time to share it again.Coming up on four years after losing my mom, I’m reminded that grief doesn’t leave, it just changes shape....
Life Lately: Spring Break, Real Life & Everything At Once
This week is… a little bit of everything.Spring break is coming up, life feels full, and I’m in that very real space of holding excitement and heaviness at the same time—planning a trip while also saying goodbye to my 91-year-old grandma...
The Part of Success You Don’t See: Fear, Pivots & Starting Over with Kasie Smith
In this episode of Navigating Between the Lines, Maggie sits down with Kasie Smith, owner of Serendipity Media and founder of West Michigan Woman, for a conversation that goes far beyond the highlight reel.From building a multi-...
Same City, Different Versions of Me: Chicago
There are certain places you keep going back to and every time, they feel a little different.In this episode of Navigating Between the Lines, I’m taking you through Chicago, but not as a travel guide. More like a timeline. The s...
Friendship Breakups in Your 30s: Why They Hurt More Than Dating
Friendship breakups are one of the most painful parts of adulthood — and somehow we barely talk about them.In this episode of Navigating Between the Lines, Maggie reflects on why friendships can be so meaningful… and why it hurt...
Life Lately: Kids Growing Up, Missing My Mom & The Moments In Between
I sat down to record this week and realized I didn’t really have a “topic.” But sometimes the most honest conversations come from just talking about what life actually feels like lately.In this episode, I’m sharing a real-life catch-up —...
Stop Saving the Good Outfit: A Spring Style Reset with Matt Sova
Spring always feels like a reset and this week we’re talking about how to reset your closet without chasing every trend.I sat down with stylist and personal shopper Matt Sova to talk about spring fashion trends, finding your personal ...
Seasonal Depression Isn’t Laziness: Why You Feel Unmotivated in the Winter
In this episode, I’m talking about that weird winter energy no one really prepares you for when life is technically fine, you’re still showing up, still doing the to-do list… but internally you feel a little muted.We’re getting into seas...
The Valentine’s Day Episode: Love Fern Energy
This week on Navigating Between the Lines, we’re leaning into the fun side of Valentine’s Day — rom-com nostalgia, family traditions, candy opinions, and why this holiday doesn’t have to be that serious.Maggie is joined by her d...
Please Stop Putting a Bow on Grief - with Gina VanTimmeren
In this deeply honest, full-circle conversation, Maggie sits down with longtime entrepreneur and boutique owner Gina VanTimmeren to talk about the moments that shape us long before success is visible.From Gina’s early twenties living alo...
72 Hours, Zero Food: What a Water Fast Taught Us (+ a GLP-1 Bonus Chat)
Maggie and her longtime friend Heather (owner of MI Hometown Furnishings) sit down for a candid conversation about completing a 72-hour water fast together — what it felt like, what surprised them, and what they’d do differently next tim...
Who Gives a F*ck Anymore? The 2026 In-and-Outs Era
We’re not cold. We’re selective. Not giving a f*ck isn’t detachment—it’s clarity.A candid take on the 2026 in-and-outs, friendships after kids, grief, capacity, and energy as currency—plus why choosing peace matters more than ...
The Places That Hold Us: Seasons, Travel & Memory
In January, when everything feels very January, I start craving a reset. And for me, that reset usually looks like a trip — not because of the destination, but because of what certain places hold.In this episode, I’m sharing the trips th...
Happy New Year: The Lifestyle Edition
In this New Year “Lifestyle Edition,” Maggie explores the real emotional energy of January — the tension between motivation, exhaustion, and finding your rhythm again. Instead of chasing resolutions, she focuses on the everyday habits and choic...
The Week Between: When Nostalgia, Grief, & Real Life Collide
In this episode, Maggie Feil reflects on the holiday season, discussing the emotional shifts that occur after the festivities and the importance of setting intentions for the new year. She emphasizes the need for rest, the significance of creat...
Conversations I Heard This Week: Christmas Edition
In this Christmas Week episode of Navigating Between the Lines, Maggie Feil reflects on the conversations she had — and overheard — during one of the busiest, most emotionally loaded weeks of the year. From exhausted moms in Target, to...
From Dreams to Reality: My Business Story
Everyone talks about building the dream. No one talks about what happens next.In this episode, Maggie Feil shares her business story—the one that didn’t happen overnight and didn’t follow a straight line. From opening a bridal store at 2...
Rhiannon Bosse & The Magic in the Middle
In this episode, I sit down with Rhiannon Bosse of Rhiannon Bosse Celebrations. Working with her personally and professionally from my sons first birthday to a 10 year anniversary party, Rhi has quietly been behind some of the biggest moments o...
New Year, New Energy - Stepping Into the Year of the Horse
In this episode, Maggie dives into the energy shift coming our way in 2026 — the Year of the Horse — and what it really means for anyone ready to stop surviving and start rising. This is a conversation about momentum, intuition, emotional break...
Your Thanksgiving Telegram
In this short Thanksgiving check in, Maggie brings a little humor, heart, and a whole lot of gratitude for the messy, beautiful reality of this day. An invitation to acknowledge the joy, the ache, and the people we carry with us as we navigate ...
From IVF to Entrepreneurship: A Story of Persistence with Kristy Wright
In this episode of Navigating Between the Lines, I sit down with my friend Kristy Wright to talk about the real, behind-the-scenes version of her story. We get into her journey through IVF, what those newborn twin days were actually li...