This is the story of big sister's love for her little sister. Peggy's boyfriend started acting strange and the whole family was worried. Her older sister Debbie saw the red flags. They were impossible to miss. Stretching from Ohio to New Mexico

EP. 7 A Bomb is Like an Onion: Bob's Commitment Is Tested at the Boston Marathon

May 1st, 2019 39m

In this episode, Alex speaks with Bob, a retired Fire Paramedic from Boston, as he recounts the harrowing and tragic events that occurred on April 15, 2013, the Boston Bombing. It's a dramatic recollection of one of our nation's most darkest ho

Famous Father - Bridget's Last Promise to her Dad

Apr 1st, 2019 32m 9s

Amongst the glitz and the glam of a childhood brimming in Hollywood royalty, Bridget - now a retired marriage, family and child counselor from Charlotte, North Carolina - gave one final nod to her family's legacy by making a promise to her Dad.

Give Him a Strong Name: Brittany and Her Boy

Mar 1st, 2019 41m 28s

Brittany is a realtor in the Denver, Colorado area where she has lived her entire life. For a realtor, Brittany understands a strange amount of complex medical terminology. She did not gather this knowledge out of some sort of personal interest

Sabrina and the Storm: A Family's Journey Through Natural Disaster

Feb 1st, 2019 43m 17s

Sabrina had just started a promising career and family in a cozy New Orleans suburb. The horizon was bright. But in 2005 as Hurricane Katrina crashed toward the coast it would not only wreak havoc on land, the storm would take a disturbing toll

Almost There: In the Shoes of Homelessness

Dec 31st, 2018 35m 57s

This episode features an interview with Derek, an accomplished entrepreneur and activist, determined to better the lives of those around him. The seed for Derek’s promise was planted when he was a homeless young man moving to and from shelters

Girl in the Hallway: Laura's Addiction in the UK

Dec 31st, 2018 33m 29s

This episode features the harrowing life story of Laura, a mother of two from England. As a kid in school, one incident in the hallway seemed to push over a domino that would keep falling for the rest of Laura's life. Her promise is a journey

Alex and the Yupik People: Child Protection in the Alaskan Wilderness

Dec 31st, 2018 34m 18s

The first official because I said I would podcast episode features an interview with a gentleman named Alex, a former Forensic Investigator for Child Protective Services (CPS) in rural Alaska. There, he served the impoverished but resilient pop

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Dec 6th, 2018 1m 42s

A single promise can change a life forever. And every promise has a story... Hosted and narrated by Founder Alex Sheen, our first season (8 episodes) of the because I said I would podcast features compelling interviews with people around the

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