Have you ever wondered how to ensure financial security for a disabled loved one after you’re gone? Or perhaps you’re looking for ways to navigate the complexities of estate planning when it comes to disability benefits. In either case, understanding…
Podcasts
233: You Are Not Alone
Having been a caregiver for a disabled loved one, I know firsthand how lonely it can feel. However, our communities are key to dispeling isolation and forging connections during these hard times. In this episode of Parenting Impossible, I share my…
232: The Magic of Inclusivity | Debi Arsenault
While living in a society that can sometimes seem overwhelmingly critical and exclusive, creating an atmosphere of inclusivity and acceptance is vital, especially for individuals with disabilities. For a parent to a child with special needs, balancing…
231: There Will Be Butterflies in Alaska
Mantras and positive affirmations have become powerful tools in helping me find balance, harmony, and peace in my life. In this episode, I share a significant milestone for my family: my daughter Caroline is finishing college after a challenging…
230: Thriving with Disabilities at MIT | Jenny Huang & Ben Lou
In a world where societal norms often dictate limitations based on physical abilities, Ben Lou, 20, an award-winning MIT physics and math wiz, and his mother, Jenny Huang, are beacons of hope in disability advocacy. Living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy…
229: What My Daughter Taught Me About Life
In the quiet moments of caregiving, my daughter Elizabeth showed me that the essence of success is far deeper than material achievements. In this episode of Parenting Impossible, I share the journey of raising my daughter Elizabeth, who taught me the…
228: Interior Design for Sensory-Friendly Homes | Beatrice Tokayer
Turning a bedroom into a creative studio was a deeply emotional journey...
227: Building Support Networks for Special Needs Families | Julie Foge
When Eliza was diagnosed with Prader-Willi syndrome, the flood of...
226: CrossFit for Our Community with Karen Hurley
It can be difficult for families to find fitness classes oriented toward...
121: Highlighting the Year Ahead
Navigating the complexities of the special needs community is fraught...
120: Embracing the New Year with Advocacy, Empowerment, and Support
As the clock struck midnight, marking the start of a new year, Annette...
119: Embracing a Sabbatical Year: Reflections on Change, Growth, and Finding True Joy
Sometimes, it’s essential to step back and assess the path we're on...