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110. are we ready to thrive in 2025?

by Cassandra Mendez · Published January 7, 2025 · Updated July 22, 2026

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Case, Cass, and a friend of theirs dancing on a lit dance floor, illuminated by colorful lighting that gives the scene a vibrant, purple-pink hue. The background features a stage with chairs and a large digital screen displaying the words "STRONGER TOGETHER" in bold letters. — Cass + Case on the dance floor at the HPS conference, 2024

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153. THE WEDDING DIARIES, part 1: decisions, decisions October 20, 2026
152. smells like a memory September 29, 2026
151. two women simply having opinions September 15, 2026
150. hear us out: sounds September 1, 2026
149. i miss sparklin’: a cane update August 18, 2026

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a bi-weekly podcast where two best friends with the same rare disease share their lives to showcase the beauty and normalcy of disability 🌸

Ep 153. THE WEDDING DIARIES, part 1: decisions, de

Ep 153. THE WEDDING DIARIES, part 1: decisions, decisions

Case + Cass walk through the wedding planning process, play wedding this-or-that, and share the thought behind Case’s big-day choices.

#accessibility: a photo of Case and Cass hugging outside of the wedding venue. Green text reads “episode 153”
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Ep 152. smells like a memory Case + Cass sniff ou

Ep 152. smells like a memory

Case + Cass sniff out their favorite smells that make them happy, hungry, nostalgic, and instantly transported somewhere else.

#accessibility: a photo of Case and Cass standing outside and holding candles they made. Pink text reads “episode 152”

Ep 151. two women simply having opinions Case + C

Ep 151. two women simply having opinions

Case + Cass are simply having opinions. Join us for some very important thoughts on very unimportant things.

#accessibilty a photo of Case and Cass hugging and smiling. Green text reads “episode 151”

Ep 150. hear us out: sounds Case + Cass get into

Ep 150. hear us out: sounds

Case + Cass get into their favorite sounds, from oddly specific memories to universally satisfying sounds like the ocean and fire.

#accessibility: two side by side photos of Cass and Case. Casey is at the beach and Cass is at Disneyland. Pink text reads “episode 150”

Ep 149. i miss sparklin’: a cane update Case + Ca

Ep 149. i miss sparklin’: a cane update

Case + Cass are feeling bejeweled! We talk sparkly new canes, cane memories, and the unique Ambutech canes now in our lives.

#accessibility: two photos side by side of Cass and Case with their canes. Cass is walking on cobblestones and Case is dressed as Glinda holding a sparkly pink cane. Green text reads “episode 149”

Ep 148. breaking: people change (6 year podaversar

Ep 148. breaking: people change (6 year podaversary)

Case + Cass mark six years of podcasting with a nostalgic look at all the ways they’ve grown, changed, and surprised themselves.

#accessibility: a photo of Case and Cass at the conference. Cass has her arms around Case and they are both laughing. Pink text reads “episode 148”

Ep 147. 3 short days in columbus, ohio: albinism c

Ep 147. 3 short days in columbus, ohio: albinism conference recap

Case + Cass recap 3 short days at the 2026 albinism conference, including volunteering, friends, and a bridal shower!

#accessibility: a photo of Cass and Case smiling with Anaheim in from of the NOAH step and repeat. Green text reads “episode 147”

Ep 146. Case + Cass finally rank every Taylor Swif

Ep 146. Case + Cass finally rank every Taylor Swift album—and somehow nothing ends up below C tier. Agree with our rankings… or don’t.

#accessibility: two photos of Cass and Case side by side posing and smiling in front of the stage at The Eras Tour. Green text reads “episode 146”

Ep 145. why cass’ contact ended up in her mouth C

Ep 145. why cass’ contact ended up in her mouth

Case + Cass talk bifocals, tinted contacts, and the irony of corrective vision helping everywhere except where it counts.

#accessibility: two photos of Cass and Case smiling side by side. Cass is wearing contacts and Case is wearing glasses. Pink text reads “episode 145”

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