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Feb. 16, 2024

National Caregiver Day

It’s National Caregivers Day: Hang in there Yawl💜 If you know one of us then send us a gift 🎁. 🙃 #caregiver #comedy #silly #endalz #parentingup #outsidebeenopen #care #nationalcaregiversday

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Feb. 15, 2024

Caregivers Are Superhero's

Caregiving encompasses diverse roles and responsibilities. Whether you’re caring for an adult or tending to your children at home, you’re a caregiver. In this podcast, we focus on those supporting adults with needs. But remember, caregiving isn’t limited to full-time commitments like mine. Even taking your grandfather to dialysis twice…

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Feb. 12, 2024

Momma Monday V-Day

Yawl….I can give you 2 facts about my momma. 1.) She was my first valentine…. 2.) She believed in Diabetes 😂 #endalz #mommamonday #comedy #valentinesday #love #jokes

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Feb. 11, 2024

Ash Said It: Never Give Up! (From Caregiver to International Host)

As we navigate the unpredictable currents of life, our paths can shift in an instant, leaving us with roles we never expected to fill. Our remarkable guest, Ash Brown, shares her heart-wrenching yet inspiring journey from ticking off life's checkboxes to assuming the mantle of caregiver for her grandfather, sister…

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Feb. 9, 2024

My Momma Aint Faking

You wouldn’t believe how many people think my mom is faking Alzheimer’s yawl. Like, let’s be for real. I am beyond thankful for the amazing team that I have in place to ensure my mom has the best care! Zetty is indeed beating the statistical odds but she is still…

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Feb. 8, 2024

Momma's Nails

Y’all, Zettie got me again! This time her shade level was on 1,000! At the podiatrist momma, really 🫤 ? Caregivers, how many times have you had to question if you L.O. Really had Alzheimer’s? Let me know in the comments 😂 #endalz #alzheimersawareness #comedian #comedy #jokes

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Feb. 7, 2024

Things My Momma Use To Say

My segment on the Portia Show focused on things “My Momma Use To Say”! Y’all it’s hilarious! What are some things that your mama used to say? let me know in the comments! #comedian #comic #comedy #jokes #atlcomic

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Feb. 6, 2024

Family Caregiver Wins!

Caregivers drop a 🤚 if you agree! A win is definitely a win! No day in caregiving looks the same! No day in caregiving is 100% perfect! But it’s always about celebrating your L.O. in the small wins! Caregivers, what was a win, big or small, that you celebrated this…

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Feb. 5, 2024

My Momma Played Me

Y’all being a caregiver is hard. Especially when your momma is coming for your head like mine 😂 I mean sheesh! Sometimes I have to ask myself, does she really have Alzheimer’s or is she getting over on me 👀 Caregiving is truly comedy, seriously! Fellow caregivers, what’s the funniest…

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Feb. 4, 2024

Focus on humans, Not systems

Every so often, we stumble upon a story that not only challenges our perception of the world but also offers a profound lesson in resilience. Michaell’s journey is one such tale. Struggling with dysgraphia and dyslexia, Michaell’s path was far from conventional. Yet, this remarkable individual has authored six books…

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Jan. 28, 2024

Focus on humans, Not systems: A Conversation with Michaell

Every so often, we stumble upon a story that not only challenges our perception of the world but also offers a profound lesson in resilience. Michaell's journey is one such tale. Struggling with dysgraphia and dyslexia, Michaell's path was far from conventional. Yet, this remarkable individual has authored six books…

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Jan. 22, 2024

Momma Monday - D9 Love

It’s Momma Monday! Yawl, Shoutout to the Gen Z! This momma + son duo killed it? Let me go get Zetty so we can film our own! #CAREGIVER #CG #ENDALZ #Alzheimers #ALZ #MOMMAMONDAY #d9 #greek #deltasigmatheta #soror #omegapsiphi #greeklife

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Jan. 21, 2024

Don't Ignore the Signs - When to Seek Help for a Loved One's Health

#Caregivers- what’s your best piece of advice for noticing the “signs”? Watch and stream “Boosting Joy: A Conversation with Eunice Sykes” on YouTube, Apple Podcast, and Spotify! Link in bio. #ParentingUpPodcast #CaregivingJourney #Inspiration #NewEpisode #caregiving #podcast #endalz

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Jan. 19, 2024

Don't Touch Nothing

I should’ve know my momma was going to get the Alzheimer’s….she forgot what she told me all the time 😂 Who else had the same problem with a parent 👆🏽 #comedy #comedian #jokes #atlcomedian #outsidebeenopen #outsidebeenopencomedytour #femalecomedian #endalz #caregiver #caregiverstrong

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Jan. 18, 2024

Delta Sigma Theta Founder Day

Zetty is an ADP & a DP of Gamma Iota. I am a DP of Alpha Chapter. Excellence ERY Day🔺 OUTSIDE BEEN OPEN BABY… what ‘chu mean you cannot get ‘er dun. We BREED Extraordinary Deltas. #deltasigmatheta #foundersday #outsidebeenopen #divine9 #hbcu #hamptonuniversity #howarduniversity #communityservice #endalz

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Jan. 14, 2024

Boosting Joy: A Conversation with Eunice Sykes

When love is rekindled and a family is beautifully blended, the heart sings a tune of joy – until a shadow, quiet and unassuming, threatens to mute the melody. That's where our guest's story begins, with a love so bright against the creeping dusk of Alzheimer's. Our guest, Eunice Sykes,…

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Jan. 4, 2024

Outside Been Open Tour Testimonials

Thank you to everyone who came out and supported the first leg of the Outside Been Open Comedy Tour! I am currently gearing up for the second half of the tour! What cities should I come to? Comment below ⬇️

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Jan. 3, 2024

Hosting The 2023 Purple Affair

Thank you @jamesdixonfoundation for trusting me to Emcee/Perform at this years Purple Affair! I had a ball! We’re going to kick ALZ’s butt one laugh at a time!

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Jan. 2, 2024

2023 Caregiving Community Forum

Thank you AARP, ALZ Association, ALZ GA for allowing me to moderate and perform at the 2023 Caregiving Community Forum! I had a great time! I opened for @iamreginabelle so I might ack funny 2mrw. 😂 #comedian #comic #alzheimersawareness #endalz

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Dec. 24, 2023

Did My Mama Play Me?!

Every caregiver has their Everest, and for me, it was trying to create that perfect TV moment with my mom, Zetty. As she battles advanced Alzheimer's, I balance the unpredictable world of caregiving with my role as a comedian and podcaster. This episode is a raw and humorous recount of…

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Dec. 10, 2023

Finding A Greater Purpose: A Conversation with Andrew

Ever been blindsided by life's cruel surprises? Andrew sure has. A brain aneurysm hit him out of nowhere--at the airport! This episode takes you on a journey as we learn about Andrew's fight for survival, and his journey to redefine himself in the face of adversity. From a successful teacher…

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Nov. 26, 2023

Becoming a Love Language Linguist as a Caregiver: A Conversation with Paul

Ever thought how our backgrounds and experiences shape the way we give and receive love? What if we could turn learning the language of love into a fun and interactive game? Join us as we engage in a captivating conversation with our guest, Paul, about the ground-breaking concept of the…

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Nov. 12, 2023

A Little More Time Together - A Conversation with Donna Olivia

Have you ever wondered how artistry intertwines with caregiving? Today, we're chatting with Donna Olivia, a knowledgeable author, retired teacher, and caregiver who's been looking after her mother for 7 years. Brimming with Donna's deep-seated passion for authentic care, this episode uncovers her transformative journey, the lessons she's learned, and…

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Oct. 25, 2023

The Universe Has the Best Clickbait

On this episode, J speaks with co-host of the Remember Me Podcast and resilient figure in the caregiving world--Maria Kent Beers. Her journey began with a mother diagnosed with Frontal Temporal Dementia (FTD) and ALS, leading her to discover a strength she never knew she possessed. Navigating medical systems is…

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