Episodes

  • Heart Month Continues: Caitlin Bacon
    Feb 18 2025

    On this episode we chat with Caitlin, mom of her heart warrior, Samuel. With a background in Medicine, working in Labor & Delivery, etc., in the last year, her two worlds have collided. We continue to talk about heart month and upcoming events!

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    32 mins
  • CHD AWARENESS WEEK 2025: Sarah Michelle Boes
    Feb 4 2025


    Sarah Michelle Boes, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, is the Founder of Sarah Michelle NP Reviews and currently serves as the Chief Nursing Officer at Blueprint Test Prep, a new board member for Conquering CHD starting January 2025, and a Committee Chair member for Children’s Heart Foundation Annual Cincinnati Walk. Sarah has extensive experience in oncology, intensive care, and nursing education. Sarah's entrepreneurial journey is deeply intertwined with her personal life. Her daughter Meadow, born with severe heart defects, has required extensive medical care, inspiring Sarah's commitment to pediatric cardiac research and care. In recognition of Meadow’s journey, Sarah and her husband are making a legacy donation to Norton Children's Hospital, where the new Congenital Heart Center will be named in their honor.

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    34 mins
  • CHD Trivia on Location at Oscar's in Metry
    Dec 17 2024

    Closing out 2024, Lana & Susan recorded "on location" at local bar and grill, Oscars in Old Metairie. Touching on some basic CHD facts and opening things up for a general conversation. Happy Holidays to all and Happy New Year!

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    34 mins
  • Tayler & Nick Monroe - Parents of the World's First Partial Heart Transplant Recipient
    Nov 26 2024

    Listen to our interview with Tayler and Nick, Amazing Parents to heart warrior, Owen. Owen is the world's first partial heart transplant recipient and is thriving.

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    35 mins
  • Angel's Place - Mark Firmin, Executive Director
    Nov 12 2024

    Learn about Angel's Place and the wonderful resources they offer to CHD families in the community.

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    33 mins
  • Down Syndrome Awareness Month 2024 - Monica, Matthew's Mom
    Oct 29 2024

    In this episode, we chat with Susan's cousin, Monica. Monica is the mom to Down Syndrome and CHD warrior, Matthew. Monica shares her experience with both Matthew's CHD journey as well as life with Down Syndrome.

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    34 mins
  • Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month & Marin's CHD Journey
    Oct 15 2024

    Listen to this mother/daughter team (Anna Claire & Marin) share their CHD journey and how CPR saves lives.

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    42 mins
  • Where The Heck Have,We Been?? Life Update for 2024
    Sep 9 2024

    2024 has been a whirlwind to say the least. Listen to Lana & Sue talk about the latest in their lives and how 2024 has been so far.

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    50 mins
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