Welcome to the official reJOYCEful Living Blog

Nurse-backed support, faith-filled truth, and real talk for women in the messy middle of midlife. Here, we reclaim energy, identity, and confidence—one post at a time. If you've read my book then you already know that I'm all about using visibility to serve others. I want every woman to feel encouraged, empowered, and supported no matter where she is in her journey.

Being Needed Isn’t the Same as Being Valued

Being Needed Isn’t the Same as Being Valued

Being Needed Isn’t the Same as Being ValuedJoyce McCall, RN, BSN
Published on: 19/02/2026

Many midlife women burn out not because they’re weak, but because they’ve been over-functioning for years. This post explores emotional labor, boundaries, and how to move from being needed to truly valued.

Mindset & MotivationMidlife Marriage & Relationships
The Midlife Memory Makeover: Is Your Brain on Autopilot or Architect?

The Midlife Memory Makeover: Is Your Brain on Autopilot or Architect?

The Midlife Memory Makeover: Is Your Brain on Autopilot or Architect?Joyce McCall, RN, BSN
Published on: 12/02/2026

Is your brain on autopilot or in architect mode? Discover how to break the myth of midlife memory decline, and rebuild a brain that feels sharp, clear, and actually yours—starting now.

Mindset & MotivationNurse-Backed Wellness Wisdom
When Your Body Becomes the Bottleneck in Your Life

When Your Body Becomes the Bottleneck in Your Life

When Your Body Becomes the Bottleneck in Your LifeJoyce McCall, RN, BSN
Published on: 05/02/2026

Feeling exhausted, foggy, or like your body is slowing you down? Learn how hormones, nervous system dysregulation, and energy leaks may be the root—and how to reclaim capacity and peace in midlife.

Mindset & MotivationNurse-Backed Wellness Wisdom
The Nervous System Reboot: How to Teach Your Body to Feel Safe Again in Midlife

The Nervous System Reboot: How to Teach Your Body to Feel Safe Again in Midlife

The Nervous System Reboot: How to Teach Your Body to Feel Safe Again in MidlifeJoyce McCall, RN, BSN
Published on: 29/01/2026

Feeling anxious, edgy, or like you can’t exhale? This post teaches you how to regulate your nervous system, reset stress, and help your midlife body feel safe again—without meds or burnout.

Health & HormonesMindset & MotivationNurse-Backed Wellness Wisdom