
Sleep Better. Stress Less. Feel Like You Again.
A self-guided program for women 35–55+ who want to sleep deeper, stress less, and finally feel like themselves again.
If you’re waking up at 3AM and lying there for hours with racing thoughts, hormonal chaos, or just plain exhaustion, this is for you.
The Messy Middle Sleep Solution is a step-by-step online course designed to help midlife women finally sleep through the night, manage stress like a pro, and reset their relationship with rest.
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Is This You?
FRUSTRATED because you’ve tried everything, supplements, meditation, melatonin, and nothing is working.
BURNT OUT - your energy is gone, even small decisions feel overwhelming, and you’re operating on autopilot.
HELPLESS, HOPELESS, AND RESENTFUL, wondering if you’ll ever feel in control again.
GOING THROUGH THE MOTIONS at work or with your family, but deep down you’re stuck in a fog, frozen, unmotivated, and just numb.
TIRED of feeling like a stranger in your own body, and desperate to feel like yourself again.
IN THE THICK OF THE MESSY MIDDLE - navigating menopause, life transitions, and constant stress that leaves you wide awake at 3 a.m.
STRUGGLING to go about a “normal” day but you put on a happy face and go through the motions, only to come home and sit in a functional freeze, finding it difficult to move your body, eat well, and muster up any sort of zest and enthusiasm towards your work or your personal life.
Experiencing the MESSY MIDDLE and going through a midlife transition that has increased your stress to the max, keeping you up at night, and you are ready to put a sleep and stress management plan in place that will actually work, that is built by sleep science, healthy cognitive improvements, and behavioural lifestyle changes then this midlife sleep program is for you!
Karen's 3 a.m. waking's... gone.
— Karen L., 49
I created The Messy Middle Sleep Solution for You!
This isn’t just another sleep course. This sleep and stress management program is a lifeline for women who feel like they’re doing everything right, but still can’t rest.
You’re in your late 30s, 40s, or 50s and…
What’s Included in Your Messy Middle Sleep Solution Program:
The Messy Middle Sleep Solution Handbook (100+ pages). A beautifully designed, self-paced full program guide that's packed with the sleep education of Alanna McGinn. It includes actionable exercises, and midlife-specific tools to support better sleep and lower stress, for good.
Lifetime Access to Your Private Member Portal. Log in anytime, from anywhere.
Downloadable Printables + Bonus Resources.
Everything you need to make lasting change, including: sleep diaries & trackers, mindfulness & stress-reduction activities, and workbooks - including "Create Your Self-Care Menu", "Set Midlife Goals and Achieve Them", and "Create Your Menopause Vision Statement" (raved by client's as a game changer for their menopause journey).
Optional 1:1 Support (Add-on). After you begin the course, you’ll have the option to purchase a 60-minute private consultation with sleep expert Alanna McGinn.
STRUGGLING to go about a “normal” day but you put on a happy face and go through the motions, only to come home and sit in a functional freeze, finding it difficult to move your body, eat well, and muster up any sort of zest and enthusiasm towards your work or your personal life.
Experiencing the MESSY MIDDLE and going through a midlife transition that has increased your stress to the max, keeping you up at night, and you are ready to put a sleep and stress management plan in place that will actually work, that is built by sleep science, healthy cognitive improvements, and behavioural lifestyle changes then this midlife sleep program is for you!
What You’ll Get Inside the Program:
Lesson 1: Reset Your Sleep: Powerful Behavioural Shifts for Real Rest
Discover the science-backed tools and mindset shifts to finally feel good about sleep again, without giving up your phone or forcing a 9pm bedtime.
Design Your Ideal Sleep Routine. Create realistic, sustainable patterns that actually work for your current stage of life, whether you're in midlife, dealing with stress, or navigating change.
Master the “Slow Down Hour”. Learn the one simple bedtime shift that helps your brain and body wind down, so you can fall asleep faster without overthinking it.
Turn Your Bedroom into a Sleep Sanctuary.
Step-by-step guide to auditing your space for light, noise, temperature, and more. So your environment starts working for your sleep, not against it.
Build Healthy Tech Boundaries (Without Guilt or Going Cold Turkey). No, you don’t have to ditch all your screens. Learn how to use technology wisely so it helps your wind-down instead of hurting it.
CBT-I: Rewire Your Thoughts, Reclaim Your Rest. Get introduced to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia, the gold standard in long-term sleep improvement, and how it shifts your sleep-sabotaging beliefs.
Use the Power of Positive Thinking (For Real). We’ll guide you through cognitive restructuring and coping imagery. Two gentle mindset tools to calm racing thoughts and reset your relationship with sleep.
STRUGGLING to go about a “normal” day but you put on a happy face and go through the motions, only to come home and sit in a functional freeze, finding it difficult to move your body, eat well, and muster up any sort of zest and enthusiasm towards your work or your personal life.
Experiencing the MESSY MIDDLE and going through a midlife transition that has increased your stress to the max, keeping you up at night, and you are ready to put a sleep and stress management plan in place that will actually work, that is built by sleep science, healthy cognitive improvements, and behavioural lifestyle changes then this midlife sleep program is for you!
Lesson 2: Master Your Stress & Mental Health: Day & Night Tools for Calm, Clarity, and Better Sleep
You can’t sleep well if your stress switch is always on. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to regulate your nervous system, reduce midlife overwhelm, and finally feel in control of your days (and your nights).
Break the Stressor Cycle. Learn why stress keeps looping and how to stop the cycle with a calm, confident response that supports your sleep and wellbeing.
Beat Midlife Burnout Before It Beats You. Recognize the signs of emotional overload and learn science-backed strategies to protect your energy without needing a week-long retreat.
Use the “5-Minute Action” to Stay Motivated.
Overthinking leads to overwhelm. This tool gets you unstuck and moving toward your goals, fast.
Reveal Your Hidden Stressors.
You might be carrying more stress than you think. Discover the sneaky triggers sabotaging your sleep and how to release them, one by one.
Calm Your Racing Mind. Evening anxiety keeping you up? Learn how to shift from chaos to calm with simple, proven practices.
Create Your “Peaceful Zone”.
This cozy, calming space (physical or mental) becomes your go-to reset ritual. A game changer for anyone stuck in the messy middle.
Learn to Let It Go (For Real This Time). This isn’t just a mantra. We’ll show you a grounded method to release mental clutter and emotional weight so you don’t take it to bed with you.
The Personal Pause: Your 2-Way System for Daytime Relief + Nighttime Rest. Build in stress relief before it spirals. Our unique two-part method teaches you how to pause on purpose during the day to sleep better at night.
STRUGGLING to go about a “normal” day but you put on a happy face and go through the motions, only to come home and sit in a functional freeze, finding it difficult to move your body, eat well, and muster up any sort of zest and enthusiasm towards your work or your personal life.
Experiencing the MESSY MIDDLE and going through a midlife transition that has increased your stress to the max, keeping you up at night, and you are ready to put a sleep and stress management plan in place that will actually work, that is built by sleep science, healthy cognitive improvements, and behavioural lifestyle changes then this midlife sleep program is for you!
Lesson 3: Real Self-Care: Finally Make Time for What You Need
Self-care isn’t selfish. It’s survival. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to prioritize your health, happiness, and desires, without guilt, and without needing hours you don’t have.
Build Your Personalized Self-Care Menu. No one-size-fits-all here. Create a go-to list of nourishing, doable self-care practices, tailored to your real life and energy levels.
Understand the 3 Pillars of Self-Care. Discover the essential framework that makes self-care sustainable, not just another thing on your to-do list. These three pillars will guide every decision you make for your wellbeing going forward.
Feel More Like You Again. This isn’t bubble baths and face masks (unless you love those). It’s about reconnecting with your identity, your wants, and what brings you back to life, so you can sleep better, wake up lighter, and move through your day with ease.
STRUGGLING to go about a “normal” day but you put on a happy face and go through the motions, only to come home and sit in a functional freeze, finding it difficult to move your body, eat well, and muster up any sort of zest and enthusiasm towards your work or your personal life.
Experiencing the MESSY MIDDLE and going through a midlife transition that has increased your stress to the max, keeping you up at night, and you are ready to put a sleep and stress management plan in place that will actually work, that is built by sleep science, healthy cognitive improvements, and behavioural lifestyle changes then this midlife sleep program is for you!
Lesson 4: Set Goals That Actually Stick: Create Real Change in Your Midlife, One Step at a Time
This isn’t about hustle or perfection. It’s about creating meaningful, doable goals that fit your life, not fight against it. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to set intentions you can actually follow through on, even when life throws curveballs.
Clarify Your Outcome-Based Goals. What do you really want? We’ll help you name it clearly so you know exactly what you're working toward, no more vague intentions.
Break It Down with Behaviour-Based Goals. Turn your big goals into small, doable daily habits using a method that helps you brainstorm, choose, and commit to the actions that matter most.
Use the 1–10 Test to Stay on Track. A simple but powerful tool to measure your motivation and tweak your plan, before you give up or burn out.
Create Your Practice Plan. Learn how to take consistent, real-life action with a step-by-step plan that adapts to your energy, schedule, and progress.
Anticipate Roadblocks (and Handle Them Like a Pro). Life’s not perfect and neither is goal-setting. Learn how to plan for setbacks, sidesteps, and detours without losing momentum.
STRUGGLING to go about a “normal” day but you put on a happy face and go through the motions, only to come home and sit in a functional freeze, finding it difficult to move your body, eat well, and muster up any sort of zest and enthusiasm towards your work or your personal life.
Experiencing the MESSY MIDDLE and going through a midlife transition that has increased your stress to the max, keeping you up at night, and you are ready to put a sleep and stress management plan in place that will actually work, that is built by sleep science, healthy cognitive improvements, and behavioural lifestyle changes then this midlife sleep program is for you!
Lesson 5: Hormones, Stress & Sleep: Understanding Menopause So You Can Finally Rest Again
If you're waking up at 3AM, gaining weight without changing a thing, or feeling "off" but can't explain why you're not alone. In this powerful lesson, you’ll finally understand how hormonal shifts during menopause affect your sleep, your stress levels, and your whole body.
Create Your Menopause Vision Statement. Instead of bracing for impact, get intentional. You'll craft a personalized vision to help you feel more empowered and less reactive through this major life transition.
Spot Thyroid Issues That Disrupt Sleep. Learn the common signs of both underactive and overactive thyroid Two often-missed culprits behind insomnia, fatigue, and mood swings.
What Hormonal Imbalance Really Looks Like (For Men & Women). Discover the key symptoms of sex hormone imbalance. From irritability and hot flashes to disrupted sleep, low libido, and unexplained anxiety.
Metabolic Hormones & Sleep Sabotage. Understand the role of insulin, ghrelin, and leptin in night waking, cravings, and stubborn weight gain, and how to support these hormones naturally.
The Hidden Hormone Disruptors Around You. Learn how everyday chemicals, habits, and even routines may be silently affecting your hormone health, and what to do instead.
Let’s Talk About Melatonin. Get the truth about this “sleep hormone”: when to support it naturally, when to supplement (and when not to), and how it fits into your bigger sleep picture.
STRUGGLING to go about a “normal” day but you put on a happy face and go through the motions, only to come home and sit in a functional freeze, finding it difficult to move your body, eat well, and muster up any sort of zest and enthusiasm towards your work or your personal life.
Experiencing the MESSY MIDDLE and going through a midlife transition that has increased your stress to the max, keeping you up at night, and you are ready to put a sleep and stress management plan in place that will actually work, that is built by sleep science, healthy cognitive improvements, and behavioural lifestyle changes then this midlife sleep program is for you!
3 BONUSES!
Sleep & Nutrition Essentials. Unlock the power of nutrition to support deep, uninterrupted sleep.
Morning & Afternoon Routines That Set You Up for Sleep. What you do during the day plays a major role in how you sleep at night.
Bedding, Blankets & Sleep Comfort. Create a sleep sanctuary that works with your body. Not against it.
STRUGGLING to go about a “normal” day but you put on a happy face and go through the motions, only to come home and sit in a functional freeze, finding it difficult to move your body, eat well, and muster up any sort of zest and enthusiasm towards your work or your personal life.
Experiencing the MESSY MIDDLE and going through a midlife transition that has increased your stress to the max, keeping you up at night, and you are ready to put a sleep and stress management plan in place that will actually work, that is built by sleep science, healthy cognitive improvements, and behavioural lifestyle changes then this midlife sleep program is for you!
Jessica was able to sleep well
during her 'messy middle'... finally.
— Jessica B., 50
Just think...
Those dreaded 3AM wake-ups? Gone. You sleep soundly through the night, and when you wake, it’s because your body is rested, not stressed or wired.
You trust your sleep again. You feel in control of your sleep habits, your stress, and your health, without chasing one-size-fits-all advice that never worked anyway.
You wake up feeling refreshed, not resentful. Your mornings come with energy, clarity, and motivation, not fog, fatigue, or frustration.
You have a personalized sleep and stress plan tailored to you, your lifestyle, your hormones, and your midlife reality. No fluff. Just real tools that work.
You make space for yourself again. And as you care for your body, mind, and soul, the people around you benefit too because you’re no longer running on empty.
Your mind is quieter. Your nights are calmer. You’ve finally learned how to manage your stress in the day so it doesn’t rob you of rest at night.
Menopause and sleep no longer feel scary. You understand what’s happening, why it’s happening, and most importantly, what you can do about it.
STRUGGLING to go about a “normal” day but you put on a happy face and go through the motions, only to come home and sit in a functional freeze, finding it difficult to move your body, eat well, and muster up any sort of zest and enthusiasm towards your work or your personal life.
Experiencing the MESSY MIDDLE and going through a midlife transition that has increased your stress to the max, keeping you up at night, and you are ready to put a sleep and stress management plan in place that will actually work, that is built by sleep science, healthy cognitive improvements, and behavioural lifestyle changes then this midlife sleep program is for you!
At 45 I was navigating the legalities of divorce, major financial changes, making sure I was being the best mom to my 3 teens to help them through the process, dealing with the fears and anxieties of the unknown future, all while continuing to live with my ex.
Talk about stressful!
Let’s add in a sprinkle of perimenopause as well! As a certified sleep coach for over 16 years my sleep took a hit and my stress levels were at an all-time high. While I couldn’t change what I was going through I had to learn to better manage my stress, prioritize healthy sleep, and make the appropriate changes to my lifestyle.
Make the time Women in midlife are not going through a crisis, but rather a period of self-discovery and growth.
There’s a difference. And we need to be well-rested to grow to the max! This midlife sleep program – The Messy Middle Sleep Solution is about you. It’s about putting you first for a change.
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Canadian dollars
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