by JHFHBrightSighted | Jan 16, 2025 | Blog, News, Podcast
Behind every rare disease diagnosis lies a story of heartbreak, resilience, and unshakable love. Heather sits down with Effie Parks, award-winning host of Once Upon a Gene and mother to Ford, who lives with CTNNB1 syndrome. Together, they uncover the raw truths of...
by JHFHBrightSighted | Jan 9, 2025 | Blog, News, Podcast
What happens when a 2-5-year life expectancy stretches into a decade of miracles, fear, and unconditional love? In this profoundly emotional episode of A Place of Yes, Heather talks with David Robinson, father to 10-year-old Miles, who has Microlissencephaly. Against...
by JHFHBrightSighted | Jan 2, 2025 | Blog, News, Podcast
Kate Snedeker was still in college when she faced the unimaginable: losing her father to glioblastoma, one of the most aggressive and deadly cancers. In this episode, she opens up about navigating profound grief, the life-changing moments that shaped her, and how she...
by JHFHBrightSighted | Dec 26, 2024 | Blog, News, Podcast
Susan Lieu’s story is anything but ordinary. She’s the daughter of Vietnamese refugees, a truth-seeker, and the author of The Manicurist’s Daughter, a memoir about family, loss, and the impossible beauty standards. In this episode, Susan opens up about losing her...
by JHFHBrightSighted | Dec 19, 2024 | Blog, News, Podcast
In part two of my conversation with Hillary Savoie, we dive into her incredible journey of self-discovery following divorce. Hillary opens up about dating for the first time in her 40s, navigating relationships as the mother of a child with complex medical needs, and...
by JHFHBrightSighted | Dec 12, 2024 | Blog, News, Podcast
Motherhood can often feel like it defines us entirely—especially when navigating the complexities of raising a child with special needs. In part 1 of this raw and honest episode, Hillary shares her journey of grappling with her identity beyond being “Mom”...