Bright Siders

New Season 6/25/25! Happy Summertime everyone! 🥰 We’ve missed you!!🥹 We could all use a little time hanging out with friends on the porch! ☕️ Our podcast conversations are usually simple and informative and sometimes silly. Today, we are more focused on the creative process! Spotify changed everything in the creators app, so I got creative in making this podcast. Wrapping Baskets for Stand Up 4...

Season 4, Episode One *** Welcome back, Bright Siders!! This is a part of a live event online this week. Bright Siders, we are so excited to have Nikhi Joshi - Your Soul Guide as our guest right here in the group! ​ Please join us for an hour dedicated to YOU ​ Topics of Interest ​What does self care mean to me? ​ What unique energetic self care practices can I lean into? - Nikhi will share a few...

Autism Acceptance Month is our topic this week during April. The journey is different for each individual and that’s also the case for those on the autism spectrum! Love needs no words, and love is the answer to every question. #faces4autism #autismacceptancemonth

To those of you who become attached to your personal things, allow yourself grace to move slowly when deciding whether to purge. Be present and be thoughtful about where your treasures will go. Donate? Cell? Toss? Gift? Repurpose? It’s all up to you.#LifeOnTheBrightSide #TidyingUp #MarieKondo #LetItGo #FACES4Autism #CaregiverSupport #FindYourJoy #ScheduleYourJoy #Podcast

Your Happiness PODCAST EPISODE WITH Ginny Iaboni Awaits!! https://streamyard.com/qnppac5nmvr9 We started this LOTBS Facebook in September 2020, right in the middle of the pandemic mania. I felt alone and scared about the outside world, so I decided to the let the world back in by attending a virtual workshop. That experienced was the impetus for Life on the Bright Side! Ginny Iaboni was a member o...

Inflammatory Conversation about me time as a parent of an adult with extra needs. #lifeonthebrightside #caregiversupport #burnout #respite Whine, women and song? More like wine, laughter, and a side of mom jokes! Starring comedienne extraordinaire Missy Hall, Queen of Happy Things and music from The Jenny Barnes Band Proceeds benefit FACES 4 Autism programs for caregivers of families with extra ne...

We’re back! LOTBS podcast took an early break last season, so it’s great to be able to be back with you! Next week, I’ll be here giving you more reasons to shine YOUR light on the world. We need your glow, so please join us next week. Until then, visit us in our private group on our facebook page #lifeonthebrightside

How a simply poignant tribute post leads to millions of comforting messages of camaraderie between lovers of Jimmy Buffett and his License to Chill lifestyle. Paradise awaits, Jimmy! #jimmybuffett #lifeonthebrightside

First podcast in the new season starts in September! #LifeOnTheBrightSide

Hope you are doing well this summer! I had a chance to enjoy a Tuscan vacation and now I’m speaking out about the offshore wind farms off the Jersey Shore.

Here’s a mini episode to celebrate all of the women who help us to be the best mothers we can be. #Faces4Autism #happymothersday #LifeOnTheBrightSide

Showing Up with Compassion for Autism with Author and Educator Patrice J. Dawson, PhD & Director of community outreach at the Atlantic County prosecutors office, and Director of the Atlantic County Special Needs Registry Raymond Royster as we share our experiences raising neurodiverse children and advocating for making the world more accepting. Here’s the video version— https://streamyard.com/p6ay...

How are you doing for yourself today? We went out to breakfast with Debra Freed of Adult Independent Services. #designatetimeforfun #breakfastathannahgs #lifeonthebrightside #facesonthego #faces4autism #may #springtolife

Fresh on the heels of our FACES Walk for Autism on Saturday, we had a great conversation or two with Kyle and Ellie. We started out with a movie soundtrack CD including the classic La Vie en Rose, a pink-clouded thunderstorm and rosy sunset all at once. Here’s a look into the world of an adult sister whose twin brother sees life differently. #author at age 11! #AdventuretoAutismPlanet book www.fac...

Breathing is important for so many reasons, and it is a great way to relax and reset. #LifeOnTheBrightSide #Faces4autism #Breathwork #Relax #LiveInTheMoment #SpringTime.

Join us for a conversation about spring awakenings and seeing the signs that are right in front of us. Maybe all awaken to our greatest potential. #SignsOfSpring #LifeOnTheBrightSide #Faces4Autism #BeHereNow #LiveYourMoments

Stefanie Green Hearts TRC Ex. Director Heartstrc.org (https://www.heartstrc.org/) Path Intl. Registered Instructor Path Intl. Equine Specialist in Mental Health and Learning. Hearts Therapeutic Riding Center was established in 2011 and is a 501(c)(3) charitable non-profit organization and a Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH Intl.) compliant facility. All of o...

Each day we have the chance to begin again. What is on your To Do List? Let’s make it sparkle by changing the idea from To Do’s to Get to Do’s. #LifeOnTheBrightSide #CaregiversSupport #AutismAcceptanceMonth.

Let’s talk about Bubbles 4 Autism’s origin story and our plan to podcast all month long in honor of Autism Acceptance. #LifeOnTheBrightSide #Faces4autism #AutiSmAwarenessAndAcceptanceMonth #DifferentNotLess #NeuroDiversity

Caregivers need to take time out to love themselves in the midst of their giving care to others and nourish themselves!

Please spend some time with us for a delightful conversation from last February that will keep you warm with Shannon’s incredible honesty, enthusiasm and joy. She helps you to nourish your roots so that you can live your best life. https://www.finallyeffinghappy.com/fehlinks

Hey Bright Siders! Here’s a two-part update from the couch at the Jersey Shore! #lifeonthebrightside #selfcare #putyourselffirst #parentsofautisticadults #autism #adultselfadvocate #caregiversupport

Our interview with Debra Freed of adult independent services will give you a taste of what happens after a student with special needs ages out of the school system. Debra discusses some of the tips for what you must do first in order to move forward as a fully prepared parent and advocate. www.adultindependentservices.com www.faces4autism.org #LifeOnTheBrightSide #AdultIndependentServices #Faces4A...

New year and a new you? Step gingerly into this new year and discover what it is that you WANT to remove and ADD to it before proceeding. You might decide that those keep, toss, and donate piles have more to toss than you ever realized. Join me for a quick chat, and reset for the new year. #Joy #Abundance #Gratitude #Purging #KeepItShortAndSweet #Changes #LifeOnTheBrightSide #2023 #SpecialNeedsMom...

When we take the time to really rest, we can exercise our ability to revive the child in us. Let’s talk about the playful way to find self-care through respite. www. Scarboroughinn.com @ourlifeonthebrightside #lifeonthebrightside www.amothersrest.org www.faces4autism.org