The Alexa Cadence (Video coming soon.) Always start talking with the "wake" word. In my case, it was Alexa. Then pause briefly. Then make your request or statement. If she doesn't respond, then that means she didn't understand. The blue light means she is listening and processing. It takes some practice! Remember, short, concise, direct statements, just like you would as a caregiver speaking to your care partner. December 19, 2017 By GLSS General Alexa Cadence, Amazon, Echo Loading Disqus... Read More »