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Podcast: THE SJ CHILDS SHOW-Building a Community of Inclusion
Episode: Episode 336-From bullied teen to autism advocate: Jessica Danel on resilience, motherhood, and a life worth writing about
Description: Send us Fan MailA teenager sent to rehab without ever touching drugs. A yellow‑Formica childhood stitched with bullying and bravado. A school shooting buried by a bigger headline. Jessica Danel’s story doesn’t ask for sympathy—it demands your attention and rewards it with candor, humor, and hard‑won wisdom. We sit down with Jessica to unpack the heartbeat behind her memoir, Bucket List from a Redneck Girl, and the Just Saying podcast she launched to give other moms a place to breathe.Jessica walks us through the chapters that shaped her: Park Circl...