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EPISODE · Mar 11, 2026 · 27 MIN

Stop Trying to Fix It | Parenting, Protection, and Public Stares

from Sit Down With Us · host Faith & Zara

"I flung my bag and went marching after him!" In this very special episode, we are celebrating our one-month anniversary and Mother’s Day by welcoming our first-ever guest to the sofa: Faith’s mum, Angela!We’re taking a deep dive into the family side of living with a difference. Angela shares the "poignant" and hilarious moments of being a protective mother.We discuss the transition from "trying to fix it" to "just rolling with it," the hidden struggles of a Celiac diagnosis, and why Faith ended up apologizing to a man who asked if she had cancer. This is an episode for the parents, the caregivers, and anyone who has ever felt the need to "protect" the ones they love.From the first bald patch, to a doctors appointment from hell... to worldly advice for all mothers, carers and friends to those with a difference; an episode not to miss. Shoutout to:Novo Cabelo - https://novocabelo.co.uk/ Little Lady Locks - https://www.littleladylocks.com/Little Princess Trust - https://www.littleprincesses.org.uk/Alopecia UK - https://www.alopecia.org.uk/Follow us for more:📸 Instagram: @sitdownwithuspod @faith_hiles @zaraborji🎵 TikTok: @sitdownwithuspod#DisabilityAwareness #Alopecia #ZaraAndFaith #WheelchairLife #Inclusion #RepresentationMatters #Podcast #ZebedeeModels

"I flung my bag and went marching after him!" In this very special episode, we are celebrating our one-month anniversary and Mother’s Day by welcoming our first-ever guest to the sofa: Faith’s mum, Angela! We’re taking a deep dive into the family side of living with a difference. Angela shares the "poignant" and hilarious moments of being a protective mother. We discuss the transition from "trying to fix it" to "just rolling with it," the hidden struggles of a Celiac diagnosis, and wh...

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