HeyJaredThe Mildly Crushing It Podcast
Parenting isn’t easy- parenting kids with special needs comes with its own challenges. We drink, we overshare, we're not here to sugarcoat it. We're figuring it out as we go, sharing the ride with anyone who needs a laugh, a cry, or just some solidarity.
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BONUS In Their Own Words, The Siblings #2: Harvey (opens the original)
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In our second BONUS episode from the sibling perspective we get another heartfelt look at what it’s like to be the big brother. He shares why it’s okay to be different, while also getting honest about the challenges, emotions, and lessons that come with loving and growing alongside someone who sees the world a little differently.
Ep22- Cool Cool Cool. Everything is Fine. (opens the original)
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In this episode, recorded back in June, we wrapped up the school year, unpacked a brand-new diagnosis, and tried to wrap our heads around everything that was about to change. Basically, another life update where we’re figuring it the fuck out as we go.
Ep21- Two Steps Forward, One Giant WTF. (opens the original)
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We talk about the spikes, dips, tiny wins, big feelings, and figuring out how to celebrate progress when it rarely looks like a straight line. Mostly, we talk about having faith in ourselves. That even when we don’t know what the hell we’re doing, we’ll keep learning, keep adjusting, and somehow figure this shit out. We always do.
Ep20 Summer Sucks (opens the original)
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In this episode, we laugh, we cry, and we get real about the challenges of losing routines, juggling constant caregiving, and battling those inevitable comparisons to other families and the peers to our babies.. If you've ever felt like you're just trying to survive until school starts again, this conversation is for you.
Ep19 Who We Used To Be (opens the original)
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Life didn’t go according to plan, but we also love the women this journey has shaped us into. Join us as we reflect on the surprising gifts hidden inside life’s hardest chapters.
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