• 039 Working with My Mom
    Mar 5 2025
    In this episode of 'Now She Tells Me,' hosts Cheyenne Cashion and her mother, Stephanie Nalls, discuss their recent experiences with the 'Brace for Impact Parent Expo.' They provide a recap of the event, mentioning the various vendors, speakers, and sponsors involved. Despite some obstacles, they learned valuable lessons for future events. They also delve into their personal and professional dynamics, highlighting the challenges and benefits of working together as family. Topics include internet safety, cyberbullying, and suicide prevention, along with methods for managing children's transitions. Cheyenne and Stephanie also reflect on their work styles, the complexities of delegating tasks, and the importance of mentorship. Additionally, they discuss the potential pitfalls and successes of working with romantic partners and other family members. The episode wraps up with announcements for Futures Academy and a call for sponsors. Brought to you by:
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    29 mins
  • 038 What Was I Saying…
    Feb 17 2025
    In this episode of 'Can I Have Twenty Bucks', co-hosts Stephanie Nalls and Cheyenne Cashion discuss a variety of topics ranging from family matters and illnesses to the impact of stress and ADHD on their daily lives. The conversation touches on Stephanie's friend Brandy, who recently contracted COVID-19, and Cheyenne's child, River, who has started preschool and brings home 'kid germs'. They explore the challenges of managing time, particularly in the context of ADHD, and share personal anecdotes about their struggles with hyper-focus and time misperception. They also reflect on coping mechanisms and the importance of mindfulness and grounding. The episode concludes with announcements about their upcoming event 'Brace for Impact Parent Expo.' Brought to you by:
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    39 mins
  • 037 What is Domestic Violence?
    Feb 3 2025
    Domestic violence is probably more common than most of us realize. When 1 in 3 women and 1 and 4 men experience domestic abuse in their lifetimes, it’s a topic that should be discussed more openly. Mid-Coast Family Services will be speaking on this topic at the Brace for Impact Parent Expo on March 1. Hope of South Texas will also be on hand with resources for those who need help. If this episode touches you, please share it. Brought to you by:
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    36 mins
  • 036 Learning Disabilities
    Jan 27 2025
    In this episode of 'Can I Have Twenty Bucks?' podcast, hosts Stephanie Nalls and Cheyenne Cashion discuss various learning disabilities and challenges that children may face. They cover common learning disabilities such as dyslexia and dyscalculia, explaining their impacts and symptoms. They stress the importance of parents being advocates for their children's education and collaborating with teachers to address concerns early. The episode also touches on practical strategies and resources for parents when the school system falls short, including private schools, tutoring, and proper evaluations from specialists. They mention the upcoming Brace for Impact Parent Expo, where this and other related topics will be discussed in-depth. Brought to you by:
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    38 mins
  • 035 Brace for Impact-Our Story
    Jan 20 2025
    In this intensely personal episode, Cheyenne and Stephanie share the story of how Brace for Impact was born of a tragedy many, many of us have experienced. Our struggle to find helpful information and resources to help us on that journey led us to become that resource for others. You don’t want to miss this episode! (Warning: Mature and potentially triggering content Brought to you by:
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    37 mins
  • 034 Life in a Small Town feat. Jimmy
    Jan 6 2025
    Jimmy is one of the Nalls family’s oldest friends, and he is a hoot! Listen in as we talk about growing up in one of those towns where “everybody knows everybody.” What makes so many of us come back after we leave? Maybe it’s the charm! Brought to you by:
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    39 mins
  • 033 Bingo 2025
    Dec 30 2024
    This “New Years Episode” is not your ordinary conversation about how to make goals and keep your resolutions. We’re talking about the Bingo Card! What do we want to happen, what can we make happen, and how the heck do Cheyenne and Stephanie have so many of the same bad habits?? Brought to you by:
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    38 mins
  • 032 Holiday Hacks
    Dec 23 2024
    Cheyenne and Stephanie don’t claim to be experts in the little tricks that make Christmas work out beautifully every time, but we’ve got a few that work for OUR scattered holiday brains. From practical ideas to wondering at how far we go to make Christmas perfect, this is the official “Christmas episode.” Brought to you by:
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    37 mins