Encore: Ep. 13 - Maria's Childless Son

Encore: Ep. 13 - Maria's Childless Son

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Encore: Ep. 20 - Savannah's Chronically-Ill Husband

Hey, Fellow Travelers. When Savannah first met her husband, she knew he had a chronic illness but didn't think it would affect their lives as a young couple in love. But soon after she and her husband married, his symptoms got worse, and now she struggles to be both his caregiver ...  Show more

Encore: Ep. 19 - Shannon's Holiday-Season Dread

Hey, Fellow Travelers. Shannon spent her childhood holiday seasons listening to her divorced parents fight about who would get more time with their kids. Now 32 and a year out from her own divorce, she's dreading her first holiday season without her spouse and managing her parent ...  Show more

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