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Parenting Up! family, thank you for an amazing year! We hit some major milestones - surpassing 100 episodes and 100 subscribers on YouTube, plus we had some incredible episodes with memorable guests and we could not have done it without you. Many thanks to NPR radio for featuring us and…

@jsmilescomedy and #kellykellz discuss the importance of family caregivers! Check out the full episode on our page! #caregivingjourney #caregiversupport #endalz #alzheimerscare #dementiaawareness #humorincaregiving #caregiver #podcast #comedy #caregivers

Discover how Rodney Perry's uncle transformed his role as a caregiver for Rodney's grandmother into a career path! lol. #CaregivingJourney #InspiringStories #FamilyFirst #CareerTransformation #SupportSystem #ElderCare #LifeLessons #Dedication #Heartwarming #Caregiver

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Host: @jsmilescomedy Producer: @miahalltv Editor: @annelisetv #CaregivingJourney #DementiaAwareness #AlzheimersCare #CaregiverSupport #HumorInCaregiving #EndAlz "Alzheimer's is heavy but we ain't gotta be!" IG: https://www.instagram.com/parentingup FB: https://www.facebook.com/parentingup YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDGFb1t2RC_m1yMnFJ2T4jw TEXT 'PODCAST" to +1 404 737 1449 - to give J topic ideas, feedback, say hi!

We know that you may think since Zetty is from the South - she surely was known for some famous recipes - but that's not exactly what I remember about my mom during the holidays. Zetty may not have been baking holiday treats, but one thing she did make sure…

Discover how love, laughter, and resilience can transform the caregiving experience in our latest episode, where we celebrate a remarkable milestone for our Parenting Up! community—being named one of the top three podcasts of the year by Hilarity for Charity! This recognition is a testament to the incredible dedication of…

Happy National Family Caregivers Month! That's right - in today's episode, we celebrate family caregivers and give tips on better supporting us! Whether it's helping out with everyday tasks, or reading articles that you think about sending us, before you forward our way - I just wanted to share some…

Host: @jsmilescomedy Producer: @miahalltv Editor: @annelisetv #CaregivingJourney #DementiaAwareness #AlzheimersCare #CaregiverSupport #HumorInCaregiving #EndAlz "Alzheimer's is heavy but we ain't gotta be!" IG: https://www.instagram.com/parentingup FB: https://www.facebook.com/parentingup YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDGFb1t2RC_m1yMnFJ2T4jw TEXT 'PODCAST" to +1 404 737 1449 - to give J topic ideas, feedback, say hi!

Host: @jsmilescomedy Producer: @miahalltv Editor: @annelisetv #CaregivingJourney #DementiaAwareness #AlzheimersCare #CaregiverSupport #HumorInCaregiving #EndAlz "Alzheimer's is heavy but we ain't gotta be!" IG: https://www.instagram.com/parentingup FB: https://www.facebook.com/parentingup YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDGFb1t2RC_m1yMnFJ2T4jw TEXT 'PODCAST" to +1 404 737 1449 - to give J topic ideas, feedback, say hi!

Check out the full episode of 'Ballots & Beliefs' on our Channel! Subscribe for more content. Host: @jsmilescomedy Producer: @miahalltv Editor: @annelisetv #CaregivingJourney #DementiaAwareness #AlzheimersCare #CaregiverSupport #HumorInCaregiving #EndAlz "Alzheimer's is heavy but we ain't gotta be!" IG: https://www.instagram.com/parentingup FB: https://www.facebook.com/parentingup YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDGFb1t2RC_m1yMnFJ2T4jw TEXT 'PODCAST" to +1 404 737 1449 -…

Host: @jsmilescomedy Producer: @miahalltv Editor: @annelisetv #CaregivingJourney #DementiaAwareness #AlzheimersCare #CaregiverSupport #HumorInCaregiving #EndAlz "Alzheimer's is heavy but we ain't gotta be!" IG: https://www.instagram.com/parentingup FB: https://www.facebook.com/parentingup YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDGFb1t2RC_m1yMnFJ2T4jw TEXT 'PODCAST" to +1 404 737 1449 - to give J topic ideas, feedback, say hi!

In this episode, J Smiles talks about Zetty's life before she was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. Zetty, or better known to her friends as 'T.Y.' was passionate about voting and instilled in J a great sense of responsibility for exercising her civil rights and responsibilities. From being mentored by Dr. Martin…

Join us as we chat with the multi-talented Rodney Perry, who combines the art of comedy with the heartfelt caregiving journey. Rodney opens up about his personal comedy experiences and providing care for his family, from following in the footsteps of his idol Eddie Murphy to sharing the spotlight with…

In this episode, we sit down with fan-favorite, comedian Kelly Kellz. Known for her side-splitting stand-up and hilarious videos online, Kelly isn't just funny—she’s real. Kelly opens up about her life beyond the laughs, sharing her love for her family, maternal influences, the ups and downs of having the gift…