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People with Parents Podcast

People with Parents is a personal micro-storytelling and interview podcast where Comedian and author, Leighann Lord, shares stories and insights about the role reversal between her and her aging parents. The People with Parents Podcast is lived, written, and produced by comedian and author Leighann Lord: Daughter with a capital D. Music by the Jazz Lounge Project. Please subscribe and review the podcast on iTunes, like the People with Parents Facebook Page, and follow on twitter @PwParents. Support the show at Patreon.com/LeighannLord http://www.PeoplewithParents.com
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"We make them parents.

They make us people.

Crazy people."

Created by comedian & author Leighann Lord

Nov 1, 2016

In This Episode of People with Parents…

My refrigerator breaks down and so does the refrigerator repairman.

 

ARTICLES

The Truth About 'Daddy Issues' by Ian Lang

http://www.askmen.com/news/dating/the-truth-about-daddy-issues.html

 

Why Do So Many Politicians Have Daddy Issues? by Barron YoungSmith

http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/politics/2012/08/absent_fathers_political_leaders_like_bill_clinton_ronald_reagan_gerald_ford_and_paul_ryan_often_develop_coping_mechanisms_in_childhood_that_may_make_them_effective_leaders_.html

 

6 Signs You’re a Man With Daddy Issues by Jon Beaty

https://goodmenproject.com/families/6-signs-youre-a-man-with-daddy-issues-kcon/

 

ABOUT PEOPLE WITH PARENTS
People with Parents is a podcast where I share stories about the role reversal and ever-changing relationship between adult children and their aging parents. If you can relate, or know someone who can, please share. Subscribe to and review the podcast on iTunes (StitcherGoogle Play) and like the People with Parents Facebook Page.
 
It’s lived, written, and produced by stand-up comedian and author Leighann Lord: Daughter with a capital D. Visit her at VeryFunnyLady.com. Music by the Jazz Lounge Project. 
 
RESOURCES
Help & Humor for Caretakers
http://www.veryfunnylady.com/resources-for-caregivers.html
 
CONTACT
Email: LeighannLord@gmail.com
Twitter: @LeighannLord
See more at http://www.PeoplewithParents.com
Sep 25, 2016

In This Episode of People with Parents…

I share a story about getting that dreaded middle of the night emergency phone call. Spoiler Alert: it wasn’t somebody calling to tell me where the party’s at. #RoleReversal

ABOUT PEOPLE WITH PARENTS
 
People with Parents is a podcast where I share stories about the role reversal and ever-changing relationship between adult children and their aging parents. If you can relate, or know someone who can, please share. Subscribe to and review the podcast on iTunes (StitcherGoogle Play) and like the People with Parents Facebook Page.
 
It’s lived, written, and produced by stand-up comedian and author Leighann Lord: Daughter with a capital D. Visit her at VeryFunnyLady.com. Music by the Jazz Lounge Project. 
 
RESOURCES
Help & Humor for Caretakers
http://www.veryfunnylady.com/resources-for-caregivers.html
 
CONTACT
Email: LeighannLord@gmail.com
Twitter: @LeighannLord
See more at http://www.PeoplewithParents.com
Aug 21, 2016

In This Episode of People with Parents…

I share a story about the air conditioner wars being waged this summer in our multigenerational house. It gets hot; and not in a good way.

 

[ARTICLE] Hot Weather Tips

https://www.caregiver.org/hot-weather-tips

 

[ARTICLE] Elderly Ignore Heat Warnings – Because They’re Not Old

http://www.nbcnews.com/id/43761917/ns/health-aging/t/elderly-ignore-heat-warnings-because-theyre-not-old/#.V7m_RZMrKwQ

 

[BONUS LINK]Air Conditioner Wars

https://www.agingcare.com/Questions/How-do-you-convince-an-elderly-person-who-is-always-cold-to-turn-on-air-conditioning-in-summer-158423.htm

 

ABOUT PEOPLE WITH PARENTS
People with Parents is a podcast where I share stories about the role reversal and ever-changing relationship between adult children and their aging parents. If you can relate, or know someone who can, please share. Subscribe to and review the podcast on iTunes (StitcherGoogle Play) and like the People with Parents Facebook Page.
 
It’s lived, written, and produced by stand-up comedian and author Leighann Lord: Daughter with a capital D. Visit her at VeryFunnyLady.com. Music by the Jazz Lounge Project. 
 
RESOURCES
Help & Humor for Caretakers
http://www.veryfunnylady.com/resources-for-caregivers.html
 
CONTACT
Email: LeighannLord@gmail.com
Twitter: @LeighannLord
See more at http://www.PeoplewithParents.com
Aug 7, 2016

In This Episode of People with Parents…

I share a story about my parental tech challenges; and why maybe it’s better to let the Luddite win.

On the Blog: Old Dogs, New Tricks: Why Seniors Have Trouble with Technology by Melanie Haiken

 

 

ABOUT PEOPLE WITH PARENTS
People with Parents is a podcast where I share stories about the role reversal and ever-changing relationship between adult children and their aging parents. If you can relate, or know someone who can, please share. Subscribe to and review the podcast on iTunes (StitcherGoogle Play) and like the People with Parents Facebook Page.
 
It’s lived, written, and produced by stand-up comedian and author Leighann Lord: Daughter with a capital D. Visit her at VeryFunnyLady.com. Music by the Jazz Lounge Project. 
 
RESOURCES:
Help & Humor for Caretakers
http://www.veryfunnylady.com/resources-for-caregivers.html
 
CONTACT
Email: LeighannLord@gmail.com
Twitter: @LeighannLord
See more at http://www.PeoplewithParents.com
Jul 18, 2016

Welcome to the debut episode of People with Parents! The relationship with our parents is probably the most complicated` one we’ll have and yet no one ever teaches us how to navigate it, especially when our parents get old. People with Parents is the personal story telling podcast where can talk about, figure out, and laugh about the role reversal that happens between adult children and their aging parents. 

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ABOUT PEOPLE WITH PARENTS
People with Parents is a podcast where I share stories about the role reversal and ever-changing relationship between adult children and their aging parents. If you can relate, or know someone who can, please share. Subscribe to and review the podcast on iTunes (StitcherGoogle Play) and like the People with Parents Facebook Page.
 
It’s lived, written, and produced by stand-up comedian and author Leighann Lord: Daughter with a capital D. Visit her at VeryFunnyLady.com. Music by the Jazz Lounge Project. 
 
RESOURCES
Help & Humor for Caretakers
http://www.veryfunnylady.com/resources-for-caregivers.html
 
Email: LeighannLord@gmail.com
Twitter: @LeighannLord
See more at http://www.PeoplewithParents.com
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