{"id":1965,"date":"2016-05-26T16:09:32","date_gmt":"2016-05-26T21:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=1965"},"modified":"2016-05-26T16:06:02","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T21:06:02","slug":"erica-turner-mom-and-daughter-persevering-and-excelling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=1965","title":{"rendered":"Erica Turner: Mom and Daughter, Persevering and Excelling"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_4705\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1965-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/BlindAbilitiesPresents_Erica_Turner_Mom_And_Daughter_Persevering_And_Excelling_with_Chapters.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/BlindAbilitiesPresents_Erica_Turner_Mom_And_Daughter_Persevering_And_Excelling_with_Chapters.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/BlindAbilitiesPresents_Erica_Turner_Mom_And_Daughter_Persevering_And_Excelling_with_Chapters.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>Blind Abilities presents Erica Turner: Mom And Daughter, Persevering:  An interview by Pete Lane.<br \/>\nErica has suffered her entire life with Albinism, hearing loss, and eventually total blindness. Listen as Erica tells of how Albinism and blindness impacted her childhood and how she overcame these obstacles, gained her college degree and how she is currently pursuing her Masters. Erica will inspire you with her perseverance and willing spirit, and her love for her family: her three children and her Mom. <!--more--><br \/>\nDon&#8217;t miss this totally entertaining interview.       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Erica has suffered her entire life with Albinism, hearing loss, and eventually total blindness. Listen as Erica tells of how Albinism and blindness impacted her childhood and how she overcame these obstacles, gained her college degree and how she is currently [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[17,263],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bapresents","category-college"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Blind-Abilities-Logo.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6rcRg-vH","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2110,"url":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=2110","url_meta":{"origin":1965,"position":0},"title":"Blind Abilities Presents: Part 5 &#8211; The Process Of Creating A Podcast","author":"Blind Abilities Team","date":"August 18, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Blind Abilities offers the fifth in the series, The Process Of Creating A Podcast. 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