Shannon Cason's Homemade

I invited two friends over for drinks and conversation. One was fiery. The other was incredibly calm. I thought the combination would be interesting. It was... Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@shannoncasonstoryteller * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twitter.com/shannoncason * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShannonCasonTalks * TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shannoncason Support the stories: * Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shannoncason * CashApp - https://cash.app/$ShannonCason * PayPal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/homemadestories1 * Merch & more - https://www.shannoncason.com/ Supporters get a mention on the next Homemade Stories Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I'm headed to New York tomorrow and haven't planned much, which is normally exactly how I like to travel. But this time my daughter is coming with me, and I'm realizing there's a difference between being comfortable with uncertainty when it's just me and being responsible for someone else. Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@shannoncasonstoryteller * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twitter.com/shannoncason * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShannonCasonTalks * TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shannoncason Support the stories: * Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shannoncason * CashApp - https://cash.app/$ShannonCason * PayPal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/homemadestories1 * Merch & more - https://www.shannoncason.com/ Supporters get a mention on the next Homemade Stories Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cindy invited me to a birthday party in Detroit's affluent Sherwood Forest neighborhood. I didn't know I was going to the Black Women Backyard Power Summit, but I loved it! Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@shannoncasonstoryteller * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twitter.com/shannoncason * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShannonCasonTalks * TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shannoncason Support the stories: * Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shannoncason * CashApp - https://cash.app/$ShannonCason * PayPal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/homemadestories1 * Merch & more - https://www.shannoncason.com/ Supporters get a mention on the next Homemade Stories Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Everyday is a Story RETURNS on Monday! If you pay attention...your life is saying something. Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@shannoncasonstoryteller * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twitter.com/shannoncason * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShannonCasonTalks * TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shannoncason Support the stories: * Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shannoncason * CashApp - https://cash.app/$ShannonCason * PayPal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/homemadestories1 * Merch & more - https://www.shannoncason.com/ Supporters get a mention on the next Homemade Stories Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It was unbearably hot yesterday, and it reminded me of growing up in Detroit without air conditioning. Somehow we survived...and maybe even appreciated summer a little differently. Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@shannoncasonstoryteller * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twitter.com/shannoncason * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShannonCasonTalks * TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shannoncason Support the stories: * Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shannoncason * CashApp - https://cash.app/$ShannonCason * PayPal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/homemadestories1 * Merch & more - https://www.shannoncason.com/ Supporters get a mention on the next Homemade Stories Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The huge tree from my childhood is gone. Funny how something can disappear from the landscape but never leave your memory. Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@shannoncasonstoryteller * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twitter.com/shannoncason * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShannonCasonTalks * TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shannoncason Support the stories: * Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shannoncason * CashApp - https://cash.app/$ShannonCason * PayPal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/homemadestories1 * Merch & more - https://www.shannoncason.com/ Supporters get a mention on the next Homemade Stories Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Running errands with my mom turned into a journey of dreams, imagination, and memories. Sometimes a bookstore can bring back an entire season of your life. Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@shannoncasonstoryteller * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twitter.com/shannoncason * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShannonCasonTalks * TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shannoncason Support the stories: * Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shannoncason * CashApp - https://cash.app/$ShannonCason * PayPal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/homemadestories1 * Merch & more - https://www.shannoncason.com/ Supporters get a mention on the next Homemade Stories Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I walked into the tattoo shop with one idea and walked out with something better. Letting go isn't always easy, but it may be best. Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@shannoncasonstoryteller * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twitter.com/shannoncason * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShannonCasonTalks * TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shannoncason Support the stories: * Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shannoncason * CashApp - https://cash.app/$ShannonCason * PayPal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/homemadestories1 * Merch & more - https://www.shannoncason.com/ Supporters get a mention on the next Homemade Stories Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I celebrated Juneteenth and Father's Day with family this weekend. One uncomfortable moment brought up a lot of emotions, and I let the emotions happen. Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@shannoncasonstoryteller * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twitter.com/shannoncason * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShannonCasonTalks * TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shannoncason Support the stories: * Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shannoncason * CashApp - https://cash.app/$ShannonCason * PayPal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/homemadestories1 * Merch & more - https://www.shannoncason.com/ Supporters get a mention on the next Homemade Stories Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A story about eye contact, conversations, taking chances, and why life gets more interesting when you connect. Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@shannoncasonstoryteller * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twitter.com/shannoncason * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShannonCasonTalks * TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shannoncason Support the stories: * Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shannoncason * CashApp - https://cash.app/$ShannonCason * PayPal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/homemadestories1 * Merch & more - https://www.shannoncason.com/ Supporters get a mention on the next Homemade Stories Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I stopped watching basketball for over 15 years. This year's playoffs reminded me why I loved the game in the first place. Sometimes old passions are just waiting for you to come back. Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@shannoncasonstoryteller * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twitter.com/shannoncason * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShannonCasonTalks * TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shannoncason Support the stories: * Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shannoncason * CashApp - https://cash.app/$ShannonCason * PayPal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/homemadestories1 * Merch & more - https://www.shannoncason.com/ Supporters get a mention on the next Homemade Stories Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Every year, I procrastinate putting in the AC units in the windows. Last night was the breaking point. Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@shannoncasonstoryteller * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twitter.com/shannoncason * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShannonCasonTalks * TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shannoncason Support the stories: * Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shannoncason * CashApp - https://cash.app/$ShannonCason * PayPal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/homemadestories1 * Merch & more - https://www.shannoncason.com/ Supporters get a mention on the next Homemade Stories Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Saturday morning phone call changed my whole day. Dad was in an accident, and suddenly nothing else mattered. Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@shannoncasonstoryteller * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twitter.com/shannoncason * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShannonCasonTalks * TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shannoncason Support the stories: * Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shannoncason * CashApp - https://cash.app/$ShannonCason * PayPal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/homemadestories1 * Merch & more - https://www.shannoncason.com/ Supporters get a mention on the next Homemade Stories Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A real-life story about food, nostalgia, college memories, and the meals that stay with us. Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@shannoncasonstoryteller * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twitter.com/shannoncason * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShannonCasonTalks * TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shannoncason Support the stories: * Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shannoncason * CashApp - https://cash.app/$ShannonCason * PayPal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/homemadestories1 * Merch & more - https://www.shannoncason.com/ Supporters get a mention on the next Homemade Stories Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Some days are for money. Some for creativity. And some days are for errands. Yesterday was an Errand Day that ended with 2-3 unsuccessful hours on the phone. Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@shannoncasonstoryteller * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twitter.com/shannoncason * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShannonCasonTalks * TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shannoncason Support the stories: * Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shannoncason * CashApp - https://cash.app/$ShannonCason * PayPal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/homemadestories1 * Merch & more - https://www.shannoncason.com/ Supporters get a mention on the next Homemade Stories Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I take a break after almost every task when I'm working on my house. It sounds lazy, but I've realized the breaks are actually part of the process. Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@shannoncasonstoryteller * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twitter.com/shannoncason * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShannonCasonTalks * TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shannoncason Support the stories: * Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shannoncason * CashApp - https://cash.app/$ShannonCason * PayPal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/homemadestories1 * Merch & more - https://www.shannoncason.com/ Supporters get a mention on the next Homemade Stories Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I met an older woman while doing community volunteer work and realized attraction doesn't care about age. Sometimes a connection can sneak up on you. Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@shannoncasonstoryteller * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twitter.com/shannoncason * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShannonCasonTalks * TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shannoncason Support the stories: * Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shannoncason * CashApp - https://cash.app/$ShannonCason * PayPal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/homemadestories1 * Merch & more - https://www.shannoncason.com/ Supporters get a mention on the next Homemade Stories Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Watching my daughter speak at a rally reminded me how much I miss the stage. Sometimes inspiration comes through the people we've first inspired. Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@shannoncasonstoryteller * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twitter.com/shannoncason * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShannonCasonTalks * TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shannoncason Support the stories: * Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shannoncason * CashApp - https://cash.app/$ShannonCason * PayPal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/homemadestories1 * Merch & more - https://www.shannoncason.com/ Supporters get a mention on the next Homemade Stories Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

My daughter turned 17, and I’ve been noticing how many little traits we share. Watching your child grow up is also watching pieces of yourself grow into something new and amazing! Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@shannoncasonstoryteller * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twitter.com/shannoncason * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShannonCasonTalks * TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shannoncason Support the stories: * Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shannoncason * CashApp - https://cash.app/$ShannonCason * PayPal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/homemadestories1 * Merch & more - https://www.shannoncason.com/ Supporters get a mention on the next Homemade Stories Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Three generations started talking about music genres, and we all agree on one subgenre - Yacht Rock. Some songs don’t just sound good - they carry memories all of us love. Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@shannoncasonstoryteller * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twitter.com/shannoncason * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShannonCasonTalks * TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shannoncason Support the stories: * Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/shannoncason * CashApp - https://cash.app/$ShannonCason * PayPal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/homemadestories1 * Merch & more - https://www.shannoncason.com/ Supporters get a mention on the next Homemade Stories Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.