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Listeners joined us to discuss braille and learn about how people use it in their daily lives. Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind

Listeners talked about the small kitchen appliances they love so much: • Instant Pots • air fryers • slow cookers • and more Listeners shared their favorite appliances, tips, resources, and recipes.

Listeners joined ACBDA to welcome Cecelia Guajardo, a recent graduate from a college in Washington State. Do you want to start to eat healthier? It is reading those food labels or good or bad carbs. Sponsored by American Council of the Blind Diabetics in Action Email ACB Diabetics in Action

Jewel discusses an area of independent living. This time Jewel talked about the laundry room. How do we figure out if the shirt goes in warm/cold or cold/cold? How do we determine the settings of our machines? What about folding the clean clothes? Listeners learned all about this and more. Email Jewel with your comments, … Read more

Making chicken stir fry. Items needed: • Boneless chicken • fresh broccoli • other vegetables like onions and peppers • sugar • corn starch • ground ginger • garlic powder • soy sauce • Oil • pan or electric skillet • cutting board • knife • spoon for stirring Access the ingredients list by calling … Read more

Listeners learned all about their sense of hearing. Sponsored by Hull Foundation and Learning Center

The 61st annual ACB Conference and Convention is just around the corner. Registration opens on May 12 for members and the 19 for everyone else. Listeners joined Janet Dickelman, Convention Coordinator as she shared all you need to know about this hybrid event. • What is hybrid anyway? • Why has the convention been extended … Read more

Guide Dogs, Furry Tails & More! Terry welcomes Sarah Calhoun, Anthony Corona, and Penny Reeder with their furry friends to tell us about GDUI’s Furry Tails project and how you can participate.  We will then morph into other issues relevant to living life with a dog guide.  Questions are always welcome. So join us for … Read more

Rachel and Liz showed listeners how to flag messages in Outlook with JAWS. Sponsored by Vispero

No, we are not talking about the clothing store. We are talking about recipes that have five ingredients or less. Listeners shared their favorite easy to make recipes with five or fewer ingredients.