Oct 30, 20261 hour
Season 2, Episode 5 | Featuring Colleen Coyne Caregiving is hard. Sometimes it feels impossible. But what if we could make it just a little easier? When Colleen Coyne stepped into caregiving for her father, she...
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Sandwiched
Hosted by Paul H. Richardson, Jr. · society · EN
About this Podcast:
Sandwiched is a podcast powered by Tumbleweed, created for and by the Sandwich Generation—the 1 in 4 adults balancing kids, careers, pets, and caring for our aging population. Hosted by Paul H. Richardson Jr., a lifetime caregiver and Founder and CEO of Tumbleweed, the show shares honest stories of caregiving, grief, resilience, and legacy. Each week, guests from all walks of life open up about the challenges and joys of navigating life’s toughest transitions. Our goal is simple: to build connection, courage, and community—so caregivers everywhere know they’re not alone.
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Booking probability
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Guest openness
Selective
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What is Sandwiched about?
Sandwiched is a podcast powered by Tumbleweed, created for and by the Sandwich Generation, the 1 in 4 adults balancing kids, careers, pets, and caring for our aging population. Hosted by Paul H. Richardson Jr., a lifetime caregiver and Founder and CEO of Tumbleweed, the show shares honest stories of caregiving, grief, resilience, and legacy.
Who hosts Sandwiched?
Sandwiched is hosted by Paul H. Richardson, Jr.. The show has published 19 episodes to date.
What has Sandwiched covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Colleen Coyne on Family Caregiving, Finding Support & Making It Suck Less" (30 October 2026, 60 minutes), "The Financial Cost of Caregiving: Money, Guilt & Family | Bas Moreno" (23 October 2026, 64 minutes), and "Caring for Two Loved Ones: Rachelle Babler on Advocacy, Grief & Loss" (16 October 2026, 55 minutes).
How often does Sandwiched publish?
Sandwiched publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 54 minutes across 19 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Sandwiched?
Booking probability for Sandwiched is 26%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Sandwiched requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Sandwiched's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch Sandwiched?
The strongest fits for Sandwiched are Family & Social Services. Sandwiched has a society audience.
About the host
Paul H. Richardson, Jr. hosts Sandwiched, a society podcast with 19 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Oct 23, 20261h 4m
How much does caregiving really cost, and what happens when supporting the people you love puts your own financial future at risk? In Season 2, Episode 4 of Sandwiched, host Paul H. Richardson Jr. welcomes Basiliso...
- Oct 16, 202655 min
How do you navigate caring for two seriously ill loved ones while raising young children, and what happens when you lose both just months apart? When Rachelle Babler's sister was diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer...
- Oct 9, 202648 min
When caregiving happens overnight, how do you make life-changing decisions when you don't know what your loved one wants? After Ryan Young's mother suffered a brain bleed in 2017, he suddenly found himself navigating...
- Oct 2, 202648 min
What does caregiver burnout look like when you're caring for an aging parent while raising your own children? In the Season 2 premiere of Sandwiched, Carrie Horn shares her experience as a sandwich generation caregiver...
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- Dec 26, 20251h 38m
In this deeply personal and intergenerational episode of Sandwiched, host Paul H. Richardson Jr. is joined by someone who has shaped his life in profound ways: his grandmother, Diane Aden, affectionately known as...
Episode #18
Carrying the Load No One Sees: Lauren “L2” Howard on Caregiving, Boundaries, and True Partnership
Dec 19, 20251h 5mIn this candid and deeply validating episode of Sandwiched, host Paul H. Richardson Jr. sits down with Lauren “L2” Howard, CEO of LB Health, to explore what caregiving looks like when it shows up everywhere at once. As...
- Dec 12, 202523 min
In this special episode of Sandwiched, host Paul H. Richardson Jr. looks back on a handful of conversations that reveal a truth shared by every caregiver who has joined the show: no one plans for this role. There is...
Episode #16
Finding Strength After Unimaginable Loss: Jeff Johnston on Grief, Purpose, and Choosing a New Path
Dec 5, 202546 minContent Warning: This episode includes conversation about suicide, substance use, and grief. Listener discretion is advised. If you or someone you know is struggling or having thoughts of suicide, call or text 988 in...
- Nov 28, 202544 min
In this powerful episode of Sandwiched, Jenna Noel shares the moment life shifted in a way she never expected. With two teens at home and a growing career, she suddenly found herself stepping into the role of primary...
Episode #14
Growing Up Fast: Danielle Miura on Caregiving Young, Identity, and the Weight of Family Care
Nov 21, 202547 minAt just 25, Danielle Miura stepped into a role she never expected to take on so soon: becoming the primary caregiver for her grandmother. In this deeply honest episode of Sandwiched, Danielle opens up about the...
Episode #13
Holding It All Together | Lauren Yankoff on Care, Career, and the Courage to Have Hard Conversations
Nov 14, 202551 minIn this episode of Sandwiched, host Paul H. Richardson Jr. talks with Lauren Yankoff, a mother, business leader, and only child who found herself navigating the challenges of caring for her parents while raising a...
Episode #12
A Labor of Love | Sherrell D. Mims on Faith, Loss, and Building the Global Caregivers Network
Nov 7, 202546 minReserve a spot for the 3rd Annual National Family Caregiver Conference November Edition 2025 Go to: https://bit.ly/3HKPXOa In this heartfelt episode of Sandwiched, host Paul H. Richardson Jr. sits down with Sherrell D...
- Oct 31, 20251 hour
In this deeply reflective episode of Sandwiched, host Paul H. Richardson Jr. talks with Wayne Freeman Chong, whose caregiving journey began when he was just twenty-one. What started as helping his grandmother soon...
Episode #10
The House of Cards | Denise Brown on Balancing Caregiving, Career, and Finding Strength After Loss
Oct 24, 20251 hourIn this episode of Sandwiched, host Paul H. Richardson Jr. talks with Denise Brown, founder of Caring Our Way and creator of Caregiving.com, about what it truly means to be “sandwiched beyond the traditional...
- Oct 17, 202552 min
In this deeply personal conversation, Carmen Johnson joins host, Paul H. Richardson, Jr. to share her story and what she calls being a “triple-decker sandwich”—caring for her children, grandchildren, and aging loved...
Episode #8
Integrating Career, Caregiving & Courage | Samantha Bates on Finding Strength in the Chaos
Oct 10, 20251h 7mIn this moving conversation, host Paul H. Richardson Jr. welcomes Samantha Bates—a professional, mother, and family caregiver—who opens up about the emotional and practical realities of caring for aging parents while...
- Oct 3, 202551 min
In this episode of Sandwiched, host Paul H. Richardson, Jr. sits down with Sarah Davis (she/her), former caregiver to her mother, Sandy Davis. Sarah shares her journey of moving from the Bay Area back to Iowa to care...
- Sep 26, 20251h 6m
In this episode of Sandwiched, powered by Tumbleweed and hosted by Paul H. Richardson, Jr., we talk with Biagio Arobba, a software developer, proud father, twin, partner, and son. As his parents began to age, Biagio...
- Sep 19, 202538 min
In this powerful episode of Sandwiched, host Paul H. Richardson, Jr. speaks with Rose Hedges — a devoted mom, wife, ICU nurse, and now a recognized family caregiver. Rose opens up about her deeply personal journey of...
Recent guests
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Jeff Johnston
lead digital infrastructure economist, North Georgia Technical College
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Denise Brown
internal medicine doctor turned physician-executive, Certified Caregiving Consultants
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Carmen Johnson
Director of Court Watch and Judicial Accountability (Life After Release), Amazon Publishing
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Sarah Davis
Founder, President and Chief Creative Officer, Urban Works Architecture
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