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It's a Blind Life

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Hey there! On this show Belle and I talk about different things that have to do with our visual disability and what our lives are like. This podcast updates every other Monday.

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United States

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Hey there! On this show Belle and I talk about different things that have to do with our visual disability and what our lives are like. This podcast updates every other Monday.

Language:

English


Episodes
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The Trouble With Large Print - It's a Blind Life

7/1/2024
Hello everyone! Today Belle and I are discussing the issues with large print among many other topics that are print or reading related. If you want to reach out, email us at blindgirlspodcasts@gmail.com Check out our other podcast, Blind Girl's Book Talk

Duration:00:54:07

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How To: Fashion - It's a Blind Life

6/17/2024
Hello everyone! Today Belle is back and we are talking about how we approach fashion. From how we pick outfits to what kind of accessories we like, we are going to talk about it all. If you want to reach out, email us at blindgirlspodcasts@gmail.com Check out our other podcast, Blind Girl's Book Talk

Duration:01:00:11

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Why The Sunglasses? - It's a Blind Life

6/3/2024
Hello everyone! Today I am going to be talking about the different reasons that blind people could wear sunglasses. I'm sure there are other reasons as well, but these were the ones that made the most sense to me. If you are listening to this on Youtube and you are a blind person who wears sunglasses for a different reason that what is listed here, let me know in the comments Sources used: https://wecapable.com/why-blind-people-wear-black-dark-sunglasses/ https://www.healthline.com/health/eye-health/why-do-blind-people-wear-sunglasses#improve-vision https://www.tumblr.com/blindbeta/662160262674202624/trope-discussion-blind-characters-covering-their If you want to reach out, email us at blindgirlspodcasts@gmail.com Check out our other podcast, Blind Girl's Book Talk

Duration:00:19:39

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My Lack of Direction Sense - It's a Blind Life

5/20/2024
Hello everyone! Since Belle is not with me today, I decided to tell another funny story. This one is about how I have basically zero directional sense. Sorry for the shorter episode but hopefully next week we will be back to our regularly scheduled programming. If you want to reach out, email us at blindgirlspodcasts@gmail.com Check out our other podcast, Blind Girl's Book Talk

Duration:00:10:28

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Education Experiences - It's a Blind Life

5/6/2024
Hello everyone! Today Belle and I are going to be talking about our educational experiences. If you want to reach out, email us at blindgirlspodcasts@gmail.com Check out our other podcast, Blind Girl's Book Talk

Duration:00:57:32

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Our Friends and Family - It's a Blind Life

4/22/2024
Hello everyone! Today Belle and I are going to try to put into words how our friends and family cope with and react to our disability. If you want to reach out, email us at blindgirlspodcasts@gmail.com Check out our other podcast, Blind Girl's Book Talk

Duration:00:24:20

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How We Hobbies - It's a Blind Life

4/8/2024
Hello everyone! Today Belle and I are going to talk about all of the hobbies we have had over the years and how we have done some of them. If you want to reach out, email us at blindgirlspodcasts@gmail.com Check out our other podcast, Blind Girl's Book Talk

Duration:00:53:31

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What We Use - Plates, Utensils, and Kitchen Gadgets -- It's a Blind Life

3/25/2024
Hello everyone! Today Belle and I are talking about the different kitchen gadgets as well as the type of plates and utensils that we use. If you want to reach out, email us at blindgirlspodcasts@gmail.com Check out our other podcast, Blind Girl's Book Talk

Duration:00:36:45

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Storytime: Moving Experience - It's a Blind Life

3/11/2024
Hello everyone! We are back and today we are talking about what all happened during our move and the moving process. Next week we will be back talking about more blind person specific topics but today we just wanted to talk about our move. If you want to reach out, email us at blindgirlspodcasts@gmail.com Check out our other podcast, Blind Girl's Book Talk

Duration:00:33:29

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Funny Pink Stories and Life Update - It's a Blind Life

2/12/2024
Hello everyone! Today Belle and I are going to tell some funny stories centered around the color pink. We are also giving a life update. As we state in the episode, we will be taking a few weeks off from the show due to having to move. We will be back sometime in March. We hope to see you when we get back. If you want to reach out, email us at blindgirlspodcasts@gmail.com Check out our other podcast, Blind Girl's Book Talk

Duration:00:37:07

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Ableism Explained - It's a Blind Life

1/29/2024
Hello everyone! Today Belle and I are discussing what exactly ableism is. We are also going to talk about some certain instances in our lives where we have experienced it. NOTE: This is not meant to condemn anyone or to cause a spiteful debate. This is merely for educational purposes and to explain our perspective. Everything in this episode is our experiences and our opinions. Your experiences and opinions are valid even if yours are different from our own. TRIGGER WARNING: We are going to be talking about our experiences with religion as well as some family and school experiences. We understand this is a heavy topic so if it is not one for you, we hope to see you next time. Sources: https://cdrnys.org/blog/uncategorized/ableism/ https://www.accessliving.org/newsroom/blog/ableism-101/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/andrewpulrang/2020/10/25/words-matter-and-its-time-to-explore-the-meaning-of-ableism/?sh=3bf08c6b7162 If you want to reach out, email us at blindgirlspodcasts@gmail.com Check out our other podcast, Blind Girl's Book Talk

Duration:00:45:24

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How We Cook - It's a Blind Life

1/15/2024
Hello everyone! Today Belle and I are going to talk about how we cook. Of course, we are not cooking masters, but we will talk about or thoughts about cooking and some of our favorite dishes to cook. If there is anything you have further questions about, email us at the address listed below and we would be more than happy to answer any questions. If you want to reach out, email us at blindgirlspodcasts@gmail.com Check out our other podcast, Blind Girl's Book Talk

Duration:00:54:30

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Resolutions and Randomness - It's a Blind Life

1/1/2024
Hello everyone! Today Belle and I are talking about our resolutions for the New Year, our thoughts on resolutions in general, and several other bits of randomness. We hope everyone has had a good holiday and that you have a wonderful New Year. If you want to reach out, email us at blindgirlspodcasts@gmail.com Check out our other podcast, Blind Girl's Book Talk

Duration:00:31:09

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A Day in the Life - It's a Blind Life

12/18/2023
Hello everyone! Today Belle and I are going to be talking about a general day in our lives. If you want to reach out, email us at blindgirlspodcasts@gmail.com Check out our other podcast, Blind Girl's Book Talk

Duration:00:47:19

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Our Makeup Experience - It's a Blind Life

12/4/2023
Hello everyone! Today Belle and I are going to talk about some of our makeup experiences as well as how we apply it. If you want to reach out, email us at blindgirlspodcasts@gmail.com Check out our other podcast, Blind Girl's Book Talk

Duration:00:41:02

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Why We Dislike Electric Cars - It's a Blind Life

11/20/2023
Hello everyone! Belle and I are going to be talking about our reasoning for why we strongly dislike electric cars. If you want to reach out, email us at blindgirlspodcasts@gmail.com Check out our other podcast, Blind Girl's Book Talk

Duration:00:36:11

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Apps That Help Us - It's A Blind Life

11/6/2023
Hello all! Today Belle and I are going to talk about the apps that we use to help us in our daily lives. If you want to reach out, email us at blindgirlspodcasts@gmail.com Check out our other podcast, Blind Girl's Book Talk

Duration:00:30:42

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Cane Usage - It's a Blind Life

10/23/2023
Hello everyone! Today Belle and I are talking all things cane. Whether it be the different types of canes or how you use them; it's covered here today. If you want to reach out, email us at blindgirlspodcasts@gmail.com Check out our other podcast, Blind Girl's Book Talk

Duration:00:52:49

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It's a Blind Life Introduction

10/9/2023
Hello everyone! Welcome to the first episode of the It's a Blind Life podcast! My sister Belle and I are going to be talking about our vision problems in this episode so you can have a background as to where we are coming from. Just so you know, this podcast will be uploaded biweekly and will be long form content. We hope you enjoy! If you want to reach out, email us at blindgirlspodcasts@gmail.com Check out our other podcast, Blind Girl's Book Talk

Duration:00:52:14