Let us all make our Memorial Day memorable with great recipes for picnics and barbecues. Listeners shared their most memorable recipes. Whether it is a side dish; sauce for grilling; or tips for having a memorable day! Listen on
This month, we talked all things rideshare with Robyn Bradley-Wallen, Founder and one of the moderators of the Blind Users of Uber and Lyft Facebook group. A native of St. Louis, Robyn has served as a member of two advisory committees for her local transit agency; a member of ACB’s Transportation Committee; and as Chairperson of the Missouri Council of the Blind Transportation Committee. Robyn and I discussed services like Uber and Lyft; how rideshare companies are being brought into paratransit programs; and some of the opportunities and challenges that these services present for blind/low-vision customers. Your questions are always welcome. Sponsored by Accessible Avenue
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Richard Rueda shared his extensive insight regarding traveling with vision loss over two decades. In his role as Digital Content Manager with the APH Connect Center, Richard gets to travel more than ever. Hear how he expertly navigates social situations; when he seeks assistance at airports; and when he opts to go solo. Sponsored by Council of Citizens with Low Vision International
Jewel discussed an area of independent living. Listeners came ready to talk about packing for and going on vacation independently. Attendees brought their questions and tips. Email Jewel with your comments, suggestions, or questions.
Making brownies. Items needed: • 4 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate • 2/3 cup butter • 1 cup all-purpose flour • 1/4 teaspoon salt • 1 1/2 cups sugar • 1 cup chocolate chips • Mixer • Saucepan • 13 by 9 pan • Oven
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Take charge of your physical, mental, and emotional health. ACB Next Generation and ACB's Get Up, Get Moving invited listeners to learn about the connection between mind, body, and spirit. Get your blood pumping and heart racing with Leslie Spoone, a Certified Fitness Instructor; Koni Sims, a retired Medical Massage Practitioner; and Terry Suarez, a Certified Respiratory Therapist. Energize your spirit by learning how to maximize your fitness routine! Participants also shared their best practices for self-care.
You do not need to own a horse to enjoy riding one. Carol told listeners about being a horse owner who is blind and discussed tips for how to ride horses without owning one.
Listeners got the inside scoop from the Mentor Team on the development of ACB's Mentoring Program. Listeners brought along their questions and comments to add to the discussion. Sponsored by Mentorship Team
Meka and Cindy welcomed listeners to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.