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Behind the WarriorBehind the WarriorEp #21 - Behind the Warrior - Hidden Heroes, Elizabeth Dole Foundation with Jennifer MackindaySend us a textThis podcast episode is dedicated to caregivers, the Hidden Heroes of the world. Our heartfelt conversation with Jennifer Mackinday, a proud military caregiver, military mom and Elizabeth Dole Fellow.  Jennifer shares her story of becoming a caregiver to her brother after he was injured in 2005. She talks about the challenges, stress, burnout, victories and finding herself again.  Jennifer is an advocate for caregivers through her work with the Elizabeth Dole Foundation Hidden Heroes Program,  Wounded Warrior Project and co-hosts a podcast called, This Caregiver Life.  There are ample resources in this episode, we hope...2020-12-2952 minCNAS LiveCNAS LiveSupporting Veterans During the Pandemic: How Nonprofits are AdaptingOn October 15, 2020, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) Military, Veterans, and Society Program hosted a virtual panel discussion on how veteran-serving nonprofits are pivoting in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. MVS Program Director Kayla Williams and Rajeev Ramchand of the RAND Corporation moderated a conversation with panelists Tracy Farrell of the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP), Renee Foster of The Mission Continues, Brian Jenkins of the Armed Services Arts Partnership (ASAP), and Jennifer Mackinday, an Elizabeth Dole Foundation Fellow Alumni.2020-10-141h 00Sarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersIn the SummertimeHave you ever been 'Church Shopping'? In this episode we discuss Jenn's current quest to find a new faith home base. It's also the beginning of Summer, and we talk about the mainstream need to, as John Mellencamp so famously sang, "vacation down at the Gulf of Mexico". Don't forget to send us a message. We want to know what your favorite podcasts are, if you've ever gone church-shopping, and what you have planned for summertime! Use our new VOICE MESSAGE feature and we may even share your call in our next podcast! https://anchor.fm/sarcasmsisters/message  Join us o...2019-09-0640 minSarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersAll the Stranger ThingsJenn and Mar discuss dealing with “all the things” that life throws our way. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sarcasmsisters/support2019-09-0646 minSarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersTequila on the FlyJenn and Mar check in while traveling through two separate airports as a whirlwind summer continues. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sarcasmsisters/support2019-07-2903 minSarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersFive Star ReviewsJenn’s on the road in this episode, literally, as she podcasts from an Uber ride with friends and fellow Wounded Warrior Project speakers Mary Tallouzi and Cindy Parson. Along with special guest (and our Uber driver) Tyler, the conversation is casual, upbeat and fun as we discuss rating drivers (and passengers), cannabis, and what characteristic we find attractive in men. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sarcasmsisters/support2019-07-2908 minSarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersPodcasters in Cars Getting Ice CreamIt’s NATIONAL ICE CREAM day so Jenn and Mar hit the road to enjoy their favorite treat with guests in tow. Learn the history of National Ice Cream Day, who may have invented ice cream, and even learn how Mar makes ice cream at home!! We also learn that Jenn is allergic to clowns, that Tom Carvell was a genius, and more when we discuss #alltheicecream. Grab a scoop and join us! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sarcasmsisters/support2019-07-2221 minSarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersMindset ResetIn this episode, we revisit our I WAS NICE ONCE episode with 'niceness' data. Mar and Jenn also share their Easter epiphany, and how a holiday or special event can inspire a mindset-reset. When the stone is moved, you have a chance at a new life. But don't worry: we aren't making plans to be so nice that we get run over, because you gotta be cruel to be kind (sometimes). This episode was recorded on #WorldBookDay - here are links  if you'd like to read Mar and Jenn's books. PAWS AT WORK, by Mary Hahn Ward https://amzn.to/2G...2019-04-2740 minSarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersYou Can Do Anything for 24 HoursLive from Jenn’s CRV, Guest Julie Ramey discusses the mantra that sustains her: You Can Do Anything for 24 Hours. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sarcasmsisters/support2019-03-2806 minSarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersLong Story ShortThis episode explores clichés, how we can avoid them, and the 13 we hope are retired! Don’t forget to share your feedback and ideas on Facebook.com/sarcasmsisters - thanks for listening! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sarcasmsisters/support2019-03-2733 minSarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersI Was Nice OnceWhy is it some people can never take a day off? And why is it that some people just can’t be nice? Mar and I explore the not-so-nice aspects of working from home. AND we have a special guest-the ever charming, brutally honest, post-septic Tom Ward. Visit us on Facebook anytime for snarky, clean fun. www.facebook.com/sarcasmsisters --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sarcasmsisters/support2019-02-2440 minSarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersSmall Town Charm, Big City FeelSeason two’s more relaxed, sarcastic tone continues this week with special guest (Bloomington) Parks and Rec’s very own Julie Ramey, a.k.a. possibly the real Leslie Knope, maybe. This episode is a magical mix between exciting and terrifying, where we talk about everything from Chito‘s vomit to spider bites in the groin and naked Rupert. Join us! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sarcasmsisters/support2019-02-0529 minSarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersYou Have To LookA new season, a fresh new podcast to start the year off right. We’re exploring outside our caregiving life! Funny anecdotes, interviews and interesting stories will make Sarcasm Sisters 2.0 worth the listen! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sarcasmsisters/support2019-01-3042 minSarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersRunnin’ on EmptyRunning into road blocks, running out of batteries, running home...don’t we all seem to always be on the run? This is our Christmas Eve Eve 2018 episode. Looking forward to 2019! Don’t forget to visit our Facebook page, www.Facebook.com/sarcascmsisters. Send us a message if you’d like to be a guest! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sarcasmsisters/support2018-12-3056 minSarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersOur First 3-way is With a Vegas ShowgirlThis week we interview Michelle Bassett, of Las Vegas, Nevada. Michelle is a two-time cancer survivor, and Elizabeth Dole Foundation fellow for the state of Nevada. We’re excited to talk to her about her life after cancer, what she’s doing for other caregivers and veterans families, and ask her a few fun things about Vegas along with some travel tips and don’ts. We’re drinking coffee of course, and talking about what it means to be an advocate, what it means to show story, and how anyone really can encourage others. We hope you’ll join us. --- Supp...2018-12-1344 minSarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersDammit, I swear!In this chapter, Jenn & Mar catch-up after their weeklong trip to DC, explain the importance of advocacy and sharing your thoughts and concerns with elected officials. Mar makes a BIG decision about retirement as she looks ahead to her husband’s upcoming surgery. Jenn has a car tour of DC, is looking forward to the holiday decorations in NYC, but just really wants to enjoy the fun of gift giving and merry making this holiday season. Oh, and there’s drinking. Coffee drinking, of course. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sarcasmsisters/support2018-12-031h 01Sarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersMeet Healing Household 6Bonus content: Jenn interviews Megan, a team member at Healing Household 6, a nonprofit focused on fostering military family resiliency and serving military and veteran caregivers who’ve experienced domestic violence. Join us and learn more about this amazing organization! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sarcasmsisters/support2018-11-1809 minSarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersEast Bound and DownMar and Jenn talk about their upcoming trip to DC, traveling challenges for caregiving, and the importance of me-adership! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sarcasmsisters/support2018-11-181h 04Sarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersBIG TimeFrom the documentary BIG Sonia, to the BIG disease of ALS, Jenn and Mar explore their big plans and big tasks in this, our biggest episode. Don’t forget to visit us online https://facebook.com/sarcasmsisters/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sarcasmsisters/support2018-11-041h 05Sarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersEstimated Time CommitmentJen and Mar are practicing the Optimist Creed, trying new fitness routines, and working hard to conquer the world. Okay, well maybe just working hard to conquer *their* world. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sarcasmsisters/support2018-10-2144 minSarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersThere is No ‘Try’ in DiatribeMar and Jenn explore the importance of having a tribe, scheduling downtime, and why boundaries matter for caregivers. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sarcasmsisters/support2018-10-0233 minSarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersWorst Case ScenarioEven the best plans change in the face of a hurricane. In this episode, Mar and Jenn discuss Hurricane Florence, fleeing a disaster when you are a caregiver for someone with a disability, the resources available and the impact of all the stress. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sarcasmsisters/support2018-09-1732 minSarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersTo All the Jobs We’ve Had BeforeMar and Jenn reminisce about their first ‘real’ jobs, the sometimes difficult job of caregiving, and how hurricanes affect caregivers. Jenn also reveals she is a ‘worst case scenario’ person and Mar remembers a time when she had to make donuts! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sarcasmsisters/support2018-09-1632 minSarcasm SistersSarcasm SistersWho are the Sarcasm Sisters?An introduction to Mar and Jenn and some teasers about our new podcast. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sarcasmsisters/support2018-09-0829 minOne Minute How-ToOne Minute How-ToItem #363 - How to Honor Our Soldiers and VeteransJennifer MackInday lists numerous things anyone can do to honor those who put their lives on the line for us.2009-12-1000 minOne Minute How-ToOne Minute How-ToItem #236 - How To Understand Easy Home Water EfficiencyJennifer MackInday explains a couple of quick and easy things you can do at home that will save thousands of gallons of clean water every year.2009-12-1000 min