Anna Sasser (and her Dad)

Down Right Designed

Society EN ↓ 33 episodes

Podcast highlighting the life of Anna Sasser, a young adult with Down syndrome. She participates in discussions about her adventures, challenges, hopes, dreams, and life in general.

Author

Anna Sasser (and her Dad)

Category

Society

Podcast website

www.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Jan 30, 2026

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Episodes

Live the Reality of Your Dreams 30.01.2026

In this episode Anna talks about what's happened since the last podcast and of her upcoming plans. She also discusses some of her goals for this year and of her "expanded" motto. Thanks for listening! Connect with our family: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

Big Time Dreams Come True 01.09.2025

In this episode Anna gives a very emotional account of a recent experience. She also gives updates on attending the National Down Syndrome Congress Conference in Dallas, Texas in July. This is an episode where Anna does most of the talking without being prompted. Enjoy this heart-warming podcast and be sure to subscribe, leave those 5-Star ratings, and comment. Thanks for listening! Connect with o...

The Importance of Self-Control 03.07.2025

Anna begins this episode with an update on what's been happening since our last podcast. She then transitions into a discussion on self-control. Due to events she has experienced recently, she was motivated to embark on a study of the importance of self-control. It was a great conversation! A few bloopers were included at the beginning. Enjoy! Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments....

Living Life and Dreaming Dreams 07.01.2025

In this episode Anna gives an update on what's been happening since the last podcast and discusses some of her upcoming plans for the new year. Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thanks for listening! Connect with our family: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

Planning for Independent Living 29.07.2024

In this episode Anna gives an update on her activities since the last podcast and then features a discussion on some of the responsibilities involved with living independently. Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thanks for listening! Connect with our family: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

New Adventures, New Opportunities, and Happy New Year! 19.02.2024

On the podcast today Anna is filled with excitement while discussing recent trips, adventures, and life experiences which have occurred since our last podcast. Tune in for a fun and lively discussion! Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thanks for listening! Connect with our family: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?i...

Challenging Life Skills 02.10.2023

Today is more of an educational experience for Anna. She made a list of some of her challenging life skills. We go through the list and talk about each challenge. Some of the topics she covers include living more independently, taking responsibility, dating, etc. Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thanks for listening! Connect with our family: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDe...

Just Call Me Sassy 25.09.2023

It has been several months since our last podcast and Anna has had some great experiences she wants to share. The biggest event of the year for Anna has been the birth of her first nephew, so now she is known as Aunt Sassy (sometimes shortened to just Sassy). Some of the other topics she discusses are trips, concert experiences, going to camp as an adult, etc. Please subscribe and leave ratings an...

Big Time Dreaming! 30.01.2023

In this episode Anna discusses the travels, gatherings, business growth, and even a few challenges that have taken place since the last podcast. As always, she has a great attitude, a great outlook on life, and she offers some great advice for all. Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thanks for listening! Connect with our family: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=b...

Marrying Into a Special Needs Family 04.09.2022

Anna interviews Hunter, a mechanical engineer,  who happens to be her brother-in-law. She asks about Hunter's interests and some of his favorite family memories. We also talk about some of the conversations he had with Anna's sister, Rachel, when they began to have discussions of marriage. We didn't go into a lot of detail but conversations such as this are important for any who may...

Big Time Summer 28.08.2022

Anna discusses some of the events in her life that have taken place since the previous podcast. Some of the topics are travel, friends, family, and actually getting to live one of her dreams. A backup copy of audio had to be used so the quality isn't great. We hope you enjoy it anyway. Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thanks for listening! Connect with our family: FB: https://...

Stay Calm, Be Blessed, and Follow Your Dreams! 13.03.2022

In this episode Anna catches up on the different activities that have been taking place since her last podcast. The discussion includes talk about the holidays, recent trips and activities, and ends with Anna giving encouraging advice her audience. It was also her first time to include live interaction as a trial run for future podcasts. Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thanks for...

Winging It! 16.11.2021

Anna discusses recent trips, holiday traditions, hopes and dreams, and other topics. She had no outline so it was fun to just Wing It! Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thanks for listening! Connect with our family: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarks Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

What's Been Happening? 13.09.2021

Anna gives an update on what's been happening this summer. Fun and lively discussion. Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thanks for listening! Connect with our family: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarks Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

Birthdays, Beaches, and More! 02.06.2021

Anna discusses what has been going on in her life since the last podcast. Special guest is Anna's Mom, Donna. Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thanks for listening! Connect with our family: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarks Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

Funcast with My Friend 06.02.2021

Anna has some Q&A time with her friend Madeline. They met last year and have really developed a close friendship. Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thanks for listening! Connect with our family: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarks Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

I Haven't Experienced That Special Someone 31.12.2020

Anna covers several topics which include hopes of becoming more independent, Covid concerns, 2021 goals, and sharing from the heart about dating. Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thanks for listening! Connect with our family: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarks Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

Q & A with Anna 07.10.2020

Anna covers several topics during a Q & A session on today's podcast. Discussion topics cover some of her favorites, which include travel, Disney, big time dreams, and others. Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thanks for listening! Connect with our family: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarks Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igs...

Friendships and Fun 10.08.2020

This week Anna welcomes her friend Molly to the podcast. Molly and Anna have been friends for 12 years and have a warm and special friendship. Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thank you for all the encouragement! Connect with our family: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarks Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

Vacation Fun 04.08.2020

Anna loves looking through photo albums and recalling family fun. This week she takes you along and you get to travel through several vacation memories with us. Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thank you for all the encouragement! Connect with our family: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarks Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro3...

Two Crazy Girls and Qualities of a Good Character 13.07.2020

In this episode we talk about some recent attention given to Anna's painting in a regional magazine and some of the qualities of a good character. Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thank you for all the encouragement! Connect with our family: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarks Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

Just Ask Me 06.07.2020

In this funcast Anna answers questions that cover several different topics. Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thank you for all the encouragement! Connect with our family: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarks Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

I Really Did It! 01.06.2020

Anna discusses her recent birthday celebration and how turning 20 has impacted her life. She also discusses what she looks for in a friend and the fun experience she had on a recent trip. Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thank you for all the encouragement! Connect with our family: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarks Instagram: https://instagram.com/down...

Coping With Surprises, and More! 27.05.2020

Anna covers coping with surprises during the episode this week. There is also a fun discussion of some video game ideas that Anna has had. Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thank you for all the encouragement! Connect with our family: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarks Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

How To Get To Know Me 12.05.2020

Anna interviews her friend, Caitlin, who is a recent college graduate in Speech Therapy. They discuss a number of topics including how to break the ice and take a friendship to a deeper level. (Note: There is one section where Anna gives Caitlin some advice regarding the future which is hard to understand but does not detract from the overall experience.) Please subscribe and leave ratings and com...

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