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118. The Thing That Happened At The Mall And How We Handled It
When Independence Gets Real (and a Little Scary)... In this story time episode, Lisa shares a milestone moment in her daughter Avery’s journey toward independence: a trip to the mall with friends—no…
117. Changing The Label With Diane Dupuy (Founder of Famous People Players)
Avery and I got to chat with Diane Dupuy, founder of Famous People Players—the magical black light theatre where dreams take centre stage and everyone shines. We got to know Diane on a personal level…
116. We're All In The Same Boat—Different Cabins, But The Same Ship
Ever feel like there’s a quiet divide in the disability community, where some parents compare challenges or judge what they don’t fully understand? Yeah, me too. In this episode, I’m talking honestly…
115. Lisa's Laundry List of Grievances, Updates, And A Happy Ending
In this feisty solo episode, Lisa’s airing out a few lingering thoughts, tying up loose ends from past episodes, and sharing a couple of fresh experiences that sparked some big feelings. Tune in to…
114. Look How Independent My Mom Is (Getting)!
Avery says I’m over-protective and, honestly? She’s not wrong. Letting go, even just a little, can feel terrifying when you're raising a child with disabilities. But here's the truth: our kids need…
113. Talking About Relationships, Love, and S-E-X… Disabled Teen Edition
Avery just wrapped up an 8-week program all about relationships, dating, and gulp, sex! She’s sharing what she learned, and let’s just say… mom has realized there are a few missing pieces that might…
112. Avery Interviews Her Friend About College (Inclusive Ed Program)
If you think students with developmental or intellectual disabilities can't go to college, think again. :) Join us as Avery interviews her friend "Nicole" (not her real name, but a great drinking…
111. Explaining Religion, God and Heaven To Kids and Folks With Intellectual Disabilities
How do you explain religion, spirituality, and big life questions to your person with intellectual disabilities—especially when your own beliefs don’t fit into a neat little box? That’s exactly what…
110. How To Explain Politics (and voting) To Our Kids With Intellectual Disabilities
If your child is 18+ they can and should vote! This episode is about how we can support people with intellectual disabilities through the voting process. Plus, a good ol' rant about our current…
109. 100% Avery
This is something new... something we've wanted to try for a while and we finally did it! Avery recorded most of this episode entirely on her own! Take THAT speech delay. Avery answered five…
108. Do We Have To Expose The "Festive Fib?"
This episode is from over two years ago. I'm resharing now because I'm still in the same place, struggling with the same dilemma. Don't get me wrong, I LOVE the magic of the holidays and all the…
107. Talkin' T1D With My BFF
We have a very special guest joining us on World Diabetes Day. My BFF (who I definitely didn’t have to bully or strong-arm into this) joins us to share her family’s journey through her daughter’s…
106. Nightmare On Advocacy Avenue: The Haunting Of A Disability Parent
Since it's Halloween, I thought I'd tackle one of the scariest monsters out there—the future. As a mom of a child with disabilities, the unknowns can be downright haunting. So, I wrote a little ghost…
105. Menopause and Mom-ing: Disability Parent Edition
Happy "World Menopause Day!" Wait, is it happy? Or is it more sweaty? Either way, this episode is a little TMI about my own experience with perimenopause and menopause. And, how it affects me, as a…
104. Dopamine and Devices: Finding Balance in a Digital World
Join us on the aVery Bright Life podcast as we explore the love/hate relationship parents have with technology, especially when raising kids with developmental disabilities. This episode is about…
103. Avery’s Summer Adventure and Unexpected Challenges
In this episode, I’m catching you up on Avery’s summer camp experience, a sleep study that uncovered some unexpected news, and the frustration of having her surgery canceled last minute due to a…
102. Updates And My Current Obsession
In a nutshell this episode is about how brave Avery's parents are for dropping her off at camp. LOL! It's also about Avery's upcoming surgery. And... a bit of a Debbie Downer moment about what I'm…
101. Summer Camp Prep With Julie Cole
This camper is headed off to summer camp... sleep away camp! Ohmygod I'm nervous. This is a first for us. But it's going to be great. We've got this. We've done the research and chatted with our…
100. Not What Planned, But Here We Are
Content Warning: I share some unpleasant/hateful comments left on our Instagram page. This is not what we had planned for our 100th episode. In fact, I had a really creative and "inspiring" episode…
99. Chromosome Disorders, DNA, And Other Sciency Stuff
For Rare Chromosome & Gene Disorder Awareness Day I put on my scientist hat (I'm not a scientist... I barely passed high school chemistry class!) and share... in VERY basic terms... what we've…
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