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Podcast highlighting the life of Anna Sasser, a young adult with Down syndrome. She participates in discussions about her adventures, challenges, hopes, dreams, and life in general.

Anna Sasser (and her Dad)


    • Jan 7, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 27m AVG DURATION
    • 30 EPISODES

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    Latest episodes from Down Right Designed

    Living Life and Dreaming Dreams

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 25:22


    In this episode Anna gives an update on what's been happening since the last podcast and discusses some of her upcoming plans for the new year.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments.Thanks for listening!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Planning for Independent Living

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024 35:32


    In this episode Anna gives an update on her activities since the last podcast and then features a discussion on some of the responsibilities involved with living independently.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments.Thanks for listening!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    New Adventures, New Opportunities, and Happy New Year!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2024 40:55


    On the podcast today Anna is filled with excitement while discussing recent trips, adventures, and life experiences which have occurred since our last podcast. Tune in for a fun and lively discussion!Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments.Thanks for listening!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Challenging Life Skills

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2023 27:16


    Today is more of an educational experience for Anna. She made a list of some of her challenging life skills. We go through the list and talk about each challenge. Some of the topics she covers include living more independently, taking responsibility, dating, etc.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments.Thanks for listening!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Just Call Me Sassy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2023 39:57


    It has been several months since our last podcast and Anna has had some great experiences she wants to share. The biggest event of the year for Anna has been the birth of her first nephew, so now she is known as Aunt Sassy (sometimes shortened to just Sassy). Some of the other topics she discusses are trips, concert experiences, going to camp as an adult, etc.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments.Thanks for listening!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Big Time Dreaming!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 43:58


    In this episode Anna discusses the travels, gatherings, business growth, and even a few challenges that have taken place since the last podcast. As always, she has a great attitude, a great outlook on life, and she offers some great advice for all.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments.Thanks for listening!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Marrying Into a Special Needs Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2022 24:54


    Anna interviews Hunter, a mechanical engineer,  who happens to be her brother-in-law. She asks about Hunter's interests and some of his favorite family memories. We also talk about some of the conversations he had with Anna's sister, Rachel, when they began to have discussions of marriage. We didn't go into a lot of detail but conversations such as this are important for any who may be marrying into special needs families.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments.Thanks for listening!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Big Time Summer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2022 38:14


    Anna discusses some of the events in her life that have taken place since the previous podcast. Some of the topics are travel, friends, family, and actually getting to live one of her dreams.A backup copy of audio had to be used so the quality isn't great. We hope you enjoy it anyway.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments.Thanks for listening!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Stay Calm, Be Blessed, and Follow Your Dreams!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2022 36:08


    In this episode Anna catches up on the different activities that have been taking place since her last podcast. The discussion includes talk about the holidays, recent trips and activities, and ends with Anna giving encouraging advice her audience. It was also her first time to include live interaction as a trial run for future podcasts.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments.Thanks for listening!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Winging It!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2021 31:37


    Anna discusses recent trips, holiday traditions, hopes and dreams, and other topics. She had no outline so it was fun to just Wing It!Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments.Thanks for listening!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    What's Been Happening?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2021 34:36


    Anna gives an update on what's been happening this summer. Fun and lively discussion.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments.Thanks for listening!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Birthdays, Beaches, and More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2021 24:56


    Anna discusses what has been going on in her life since the last podcast. Special guest is Anna's Mom, Donna.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments.Thanks for listening!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Funcast with My Friend

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2021 20:56


    Anna has some Q&A time with her friend Madeline. They met last year and have really developed a close friendship.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments.Thanks for listening!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    I Haven't Experienced That Special Someone

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2020 25:24


    Anna covers several topics which include hopes of becoming more independent, Covid concerns, 2021 goals, and sharing from the heart about dating.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments.Thanks for listening!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Q & A with Anna

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 30:14


    Anna covers several topics during a Q & A session on today's podcast. Discussion topics cover some of her favorites, which include travel, Disney, big time dreams, and others.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments.Thanks for listening!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Friendships and Fun

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2020 23:39


    This week Anna welcomes her friend Molly to the podcast. Molly and Anna have been friends for 12 years and have a warm and special friendship.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thank you for all the encouragement!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Vacation Fun

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2020 26:15


    Anna loves looking through photo albums and recalling family fun. This week she takes you along and you get to travel through several vacation memories with us.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thank you for all the encouragement!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Two Crazy Girls and Qualities of a Good Character

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2020 29:10


    In this episode we talk about some recent attention given to Anna's painting in a regional magazine and some of the qualities of a good character.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thank you for all the encouragement!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Just Ask Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2020 23:24


    In this funcast Anna answers questions that cover several different topics.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thank you for all the encouragement!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    I Really Did It!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2020 21:27


    Anna discusses her recent birthday celebration and how turning 20 has impacted her life. She also discusses what she looks for in a friend and the fun experience she had on a recent trip.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thank you for all the encouragement!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Coping With Surprises, and More!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 21:25


    Anna covers coping with surprises during the episode this week. There is also a fun discussion of some video game ideas that Anna has had.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thank you for all the encouragement!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    How To Get To Know Me

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 21:11


    Anna interviews her friend, Caitlin, who is a recent college graduate in Speech Therapy. They discuss a number of topics including how to break the ice and take a friendship to a deeper level. (Note: There is one section where Anna gives Caitlin some advice regarding the future which is hard to understand but does not detract from the overall experience.)Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thank you for all the encouragement!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Let's Talk About TV and Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 26:01


    008 - This week Anna covers topics such as facing the future and dealing with change while discussing some of the television shows and movies that are the most meaningful to her at this time in her life.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thank you for all the encouragement!Connect with our family:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Adjusting to Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2020 20:49


    Adjusting to change is the topic of this week's episode. Anna discusses how change can be scary but how it can also have good results.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thank you for all the encouragement!Connect with Anna:FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarksInstagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Quotes to Live By

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 17:12


    006 - This week Anna brings in some of her favorite quotes and discusses why they give her strength and encouragement.Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments. Thank you for all the encouragement!Connect with Anna: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarks Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    It's Just Too Hard To Talk About

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 25:14


    005 - Anna wanted to talk about something that concerns her but is too overcome by emotion to discuss it at this time. She recovers and answers questions about some fears, worries, dreams and recent experiences. She is discovering that this platform is a good way to open up and have some discussions about some of life's real issues.Please subscribe and leave comments and ratings on iTunes and other platforms. Thanks!Connect with Anna: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarks Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Conversation with My Sister

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2020 26:33


    004 - Anna and her sister, Rachel, enjoy some fun Q & A with each other.Please subscribe and leave comments on iTunes. Thanks!Connect with Anna: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarks Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Disney Vacation Adventures

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2020 24:22


    003 - Guess who just returned from Disney World. She is excited to share some of her new experiences.Connect with Anna: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarks Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Everyone Has Dreams and Goals

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2020 18:09


    002 - Anna shares some of her dreams and goals.Connect with Anna: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarks Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

    Introducing the Down Right Designed Podcast with Anna Sasser

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2020 18:51


    001 - Anna has many wonderful qualities that are never seen by most of the people who know her. She has a wonderful personality with a great sense of humor and is very caring and perceptive. In this podcast you will begin to learn what her friends and family already know.Please subscribe! You don't want to miss upcoming content. Thank you! Connect with Anna: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/?ref=bookmarks Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l

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