Episodes

6
June 27, 2026

Episode 6.1 THROWBACK BONUS: Cajun Roots, Midlife Routes: Stories of Change and Growth

Kitchen Table Real Talk: Kimberly’s Husband Ben on Midlife, Marriage, and Cajun Roots Host Kimberly Maturin introduces Top Down Heart Open, a podcast for women in the “magic middle” about starting over, finding your voice, and living fully. In a special kitchen-table episode, her first guest is her husband, Benjamin Maturin, a structural superintendent; they’ve been married 23 years and raised three kids. Ben shares his initial skepticism about podcasting and how Kimberly’s drive changed his min...
6
June 24, 2026

Episode 6: Sunrises, Second Chances & Bayou Life

Episode 6: Sunrises, Second Chances & Bayou Life Relaunch Update: Loss, Letting Go, and Slowing Down in Bayou Life Host Kimberly Maturin introduces Top Down Heart Open, a podcast for women in the “magic middle” focused on starting over, rediscovering themselves, and living with honesty and courage. She shares a relaunch life update after stepping away due to a difficult year marked by multiple family losses, including her Aunt Alicia, her grandmother, her husband’s youngest brother, and later h...