Life doesn’t pause while we care for the people we love. So how do we care for ourselves and still make room for joy?
Join Jessica M. Tagle, marriage and family therapist, owner of Advantis Home Care, and founder of Why Wait Till Friday, for honest conversations about navigating life’s in-between moments.
Through personal stories, professional insight, and practical mindset tools, Jess explores caregiving, boundaries, connection, and finding joy amid uncertainty and responsibility.
Because the middle moments matter—and we deserve to live them, too.
A moment to learn the back end of this movement through this courageous conversation between Jess and her children. They get curious on why wait till Friday and tie it in to their own life. The power of a circle sing from truth and embracing imperfections
16 Jul 2025
Becoming the Author of your Story
A powerful conversation with Sandra Bicknell — model, author, mother, and an inspiring force of nature. In this episode, we explore the inner beauty that allows people to truly shine, the transformative journey of writing your own story, and what led Sandra to help others share theirs. Her courage, vulnerability, and strength remind us all of the power that lives within.
8 May 2025
A Story of Courage and Faith
A moment shared with Karen Duque, who has been living the WWTF movement without knowing. Alignment felt since the onset of this powerful conversation. Grief and loss are a part of her story, but do not define her.
31 Jan 2025
Clear Space, Clear Mind: Decluttering Your Way
Decluttering isn’t just about tidying up—it’s about creating a space and routine that truly works for you. In this episode, we welcome Christine from Olienna Home to explore how there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to organization, just like there isn’t for mindset work. By embracing what helps you maintain consistency, both internally and externally, you can build a home and a headspace that support your well-being. Let’s talk about how decluttering your space and your mind go hand in hand.
11 Nov 2024
Welcome to the Flip Side
Join Jessica Tagle, founder of Why Wait Till Friday, and her kids, Bella and Derek, as they connect from Miami, New York, and Gainesville for heartfelt conversations on living beyond. In this podcast, they explore the power of embracing limitations and recognizing true capabilities, delving deeply into mental health, resilience, and the journey to feel and heal. Timely for Men’s Mental Health Month, this episode reflects on personal stories and struggles, shining a light on the strength that comes from vulnerability. Discover how “live beyond” became a family staple and a guiding message for Why Wait Till Friday, encouraging others to grow through their challenges.
10 Jul 2024
Let Resilience Ring
Join host Jessica Tagle and her inspiring daughter, Bella, in this heartfelt episode of 'Let Resilience Ring.' Dive into Bella's personal journey of resilience, and discover how life challenges have sculpted her into the remarkable individual she is today. Tune in as they explore the profound impact of resilience on personal growth and identity.
5 Jun 2024
Joy vs. Happiness
Join Jessica in this enlightening episode of 'Why Wait Till Friday' as she delves into the profound distinctions between joy and happiness. Discover the empowering realization that we each own our joy and explore how feelings continually evolve as emotions in motion. This discussion aims to inspire and equip you to actively fuel your joy every day through simple, intentional, and consistent actions. Tune in to empower your journey towards a joy-filled life.
14 May 2024
Moms Matter at Any Stage
Jess sits with new mom Alexia to discuss motherhood and finding JOY in the middle messy middle.
*Meet Jess*
Jessica M Tagle, MSW, MFT, is a latina from Miami, wife, mother of three, business owner, and marriage and family therapist for over 20 years.
Jess found herself moved by the human journey and emotional transitions that exist within every story, including her own.
During a client session, the concept of WWTF emerged from discussing the absence of joy in what seemed like a wonderful life. Jess helped her client realize that finding joy in everyday moments can transcend limitations, promote healing, and lead to a life of genuine happiness. As the ultimate result of self-love and intention, joy can be found in the simplest actions. So at Why Wait till Friday we keep it simple, intentional, and consistent.
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