True Short Stories About My Life - Deb's Memorable Moments
This podcast is an autobiography of sorts. It's a collection of thoughtful, relatable, enjoyable short stories that each tell a memory of Debbie's. True short stories about my first marriage and divorce, raising kids as a single mom, finding love again, second marriage and blended family, caregiving for my aging mom who has Parkinson's Disease, and childhood, teenager and college memories. All stories set to music. Check out my website www.debsmm61.com Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/debsmm61/ Send me an email https://mail.google.com/mail/u/2/#inbox
Episodes
My younger son has been living in LA for about seven months now. He moved there to pursue his dream of performing for a living, but he's ready to come home. This is the story.
Music from #Uppbeat
https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/simple-gift
License code: AHHWDBCVR2PJDXT6
When I switch to a new gym, I meet a married couple who remind me of another couple I met many years ago in London. (This story references an earlier story called Green with Envy - Episode 156)
Music from #Uppbeat
https://uppbeat.io/t/sky-toes/light-on-the-path
License code: C0OL6LFGLAGXFNZG
My world turns upside down one morning when my older son calls to tell me that he might have cancer. This is the story.
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/monobox/heartstrings
License code: MYKCT629BU9CV187
Husband Number One comes home eight hours late without so much as a phone call and then tells me that he doesn't want to be married anymore. This story tells what happens next.
Music from #Uppbeat
https://uppbeat.io/t/tobias-voigt/roll-with-me
License code: HUHFW0GSZTBUJSFU
The boys and I spend the entire summer at home with my mom; my husband just the last two weeks. About a month after our return to London, this is what happens.
Music from #Uppbeat
https://uppbeat.io/t/tobias-voigt/sweet-summer
License code: BM99K0VAMNZGCR3T
My podcast is three years old today, and in celebration of this anniversary I have decided to re-release the first four episodes published that day, so that the listeners who have joined us somewhere in the middle can hear how it all began, and the listeners who have been with us since the beginning will realize how far I have come in my life.
This episode is the first story in my caregiving thread. My mom is diagnosed with Parkinso...
My podcast is three years old today, and in celebration of this anniversary I have decided to re-release the first four episodes published that day, so that the listeners who have joined us somewhere in the middle can hear how it all began, and the listeners who have been with us since the beginning will realize how far I have come in my life.
This episode is the first story in the young girl to college girl thread. Believe it or no...
My podcast is three years old today, and in celebration of this anniversary I have decided to re-release the first four episodes published that day, so that the listeners who have joined us somewhere in the middle can hear how it all began, and the listeners who have been with us since the beginning will realize how far I have come in my life.
This episode is the first story in my young mom to older woman thread. It tells the story ...
My podcast is three years old today, and in celebration of this anniversary I have decided to re-release the first four episodes published that day, so that the listeners who have joined us somewhere in the middle can hear how it all began, and the listeners who have been with us since the beginning will realize how far I have come in my life.
My podcast is organized into four threads. This episode is the first story in the college ...
My husband and I are on a plane on our way home from Florida, and I have an interesting conversation with the woman sitting next to me.
Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/hemlock/every-heartbeat
License code: X4ZR1YZAIBQBMS8P
It's 1981 and I'm a junior in college. I've just transferred from our large state university to one in the city. This story tells about my first few weeks there.
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/tobias-voigt/hope-and-wonder
License code: ABEOZBYPEXLHLWBV
My younger son graduates with his masters in acting and is moving to LA to give his dream of performing for a living a chance. This is the story.
Music from #Uppbeat
https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/it-makes-you-happy
License code: AWLQ2MAY5RINJ3FD
Although I have vague memories of painting as a kid, I have painted only once as an adult. It happens when a co-worker gives to me as a gift, a night of painting. This is the story.
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/monument-music/kids-story
License code: N5DXNJE96QV8OUNZ
My older son attends a semester long program approximately 3,000 from home and suffers a broken jaw during his time there. This is the story.
Music from #Uppbeat
https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/magic-light
License code: 810AWLJO2BDSXSBJ
My husband and I are going to Aruba, and I get really annoyed with him when we get to the security lines at the airport. This is the story.
When my younger son, who has always lived close to home, decides to go to graduate school a full day's car ride away, I have a very hard time saying goodbye to him. This is the story.
Husband Number One is now traveling to three different countries for three different projects, so I honestly don't know where he is most of the time. And when we have a family emergency and I can't reach him, I get really annoyed.
The listeners who know me, and the ones who don't but have been listening to my podcast for a while, know that I was very unhappy in my fist marriage. But it's not until this particular couple comes to visit us that I realize how unhappy I really am.
My mom passes away suddenly in her sleep. And just as I begin to adjust to the new normal, I get a phone call that really shakes me up.
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/hemlock/hope-for-tomorrow
License code: EYQJDPLSB1EGTJPN
I'm transferring from the large state university about an hour from our house to a university in the city a plane ride away. Since I'm now behind in credits and have some new graduation requirements, I go to school at a university near home over the summer. And with my dad's help, I pass a physics class. It also becomes another memorable moment with him. (Listen to episode 30, The Science Project, and Episode 40, The Rafting Trip, ...
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