# Down Right Designed 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. Page: Feed: --- ## Live the Reality of Your Dreams _2026-01-30_ In this episode Anna talks about what's happened since the last podcast and of her upcoming plans. She also discusses some of her goals for this year and of her "expanded" motto. Thanks for listening! Connect with our family: FB: https://www.facebook.com/DownRightDesigns321/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/down.right.designs?igshid=m0ro31ctf1l [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/949957/episodes/18598437-live-the-reality-of-your-dreams.mp3) ## Big Time Dreams Come True _2025-09-01_ In this episode Anna gives a very emotional account of a recent experience. She also gives updates on attending the National Down Syndrome Congress Conference in Dallas, Texas in July. This is an episode where Anna does most of the talking without being prompted. Enjoy this heart-warming podcast and be sure to subscribe, leave those 5-Star ratings, and comment. Thanks for listening! Connect with… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/949957/episodes/17764777-big-time-dreams-come-true.mp3) ## The Importance of Self-Control _2025-07-03_ Anna begins this episode with an update on what's been happening since our last podcast. She then transitions into a discussion on self-control. Due to events she has experienced recently, she was motivated to embark on a study of the importance of self-control. It was a great conversation! A few bloopers were included at the beginning. Enjoy! Please subscribe and leave ratings and comments.… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/949957/episodes/17446599-the-importance-of-self-control.mp3) ## Living Life and Dreaming Dreams _2025-01-07_ 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 [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/949957/episodes/16393586-living-life-and-dreaming-dreams.mp3) ## Planning for Independent Living _2024-07-29_ 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 [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/949957/episodes/15489922-planning-for-independent-living.mp3) ## New Adventures, New Opportunities, and Happy New Year! _2024-02-19_ 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:… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/949957/episodes/14527615-new-adventures-new-opportunities-and-happy-new-year.mp3) ## Challenging Life Skills _2023-10-02_ 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:… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/949957/episodes/13681894-challenging-life-skills.mp3) ## Just Call Me Sassy _2023-09-25_ 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… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/949957/episodes/13650579-just-call-me-sassy.mp3) ## Big Time Dreaming! _2023-01-30_ 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:… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/949957/episodes/12150127-big-time-dreaming.mp3) ## [International money transfers (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/hAGUJGlK6c9s) _2023-01-30 · **Sponsored**_ Send money to other countries and manage multi‑currency balances online. ## Marrying Into a Special Needs Family _2022-09-04_ 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… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/949957/episodes/11218368-marrying-into-a-special-needs-family.mp3)