An unfortunate realty of some marriages is separation/divorce... This Thursday's podcast episode discusses how to make a separation less stressful and more manageable especially when there is a child with a disability in the family. Join us as we interview a lawyer turned divorce coach, Lisa Lisser LZL Coaching, for extremely useful information regarding any partnership whether it's stable or on the rocks....
Jan 12, 2024•38 min•Ep. 68
Raising a child is not an easy task, especially when your child has a disability. Join us to discuss how to find those precious and rare opportunities to recharge…
Dec 16, 2023•27 min•Ep. 67
Marcy Post in a fascinating conversation about life, death and everything in between...
Nov 25, 2023•44 min•Ep. 66
When parenting our children with disabilities is simply overwhelming… An honest discussion of our parenting ‘breaking points’ and how to deal with them.
Oct 14, 2023•31 min•Ep. 65
Physical Accessibility: Someone may be crying before bed if your ice cream shop does not have a ramp. Learn all the ways in which we can make our communities business and organizations physically accessible.
Sep 16, 2023•26 min•Ep. 64
Ableism and internalized ableism- what it means to us as parents of children with disabilities, and what it means to others…
Aug 12, 2023•37 min•Ep. 63
A father's perspective on raising a child with a disability, autism, and life in general...
Jul 15, 2023•34 min•Ep. 62
In this episode we are hosting Laura Hernandez. You think your life is complete chaos? Laura found a way to systemaize motherhod and simplify our neverending to do lists!
Jun 17, 2023•29 min•Ep. 61
An interview with Catherine Shields, a writer, an educator and a mom to an adult daugther with a disability. Listen in and learn something new!
May 20, 2023•44 min•Ep. 60
In this episode Alma and Iris challenge each other with the dilemma of when is the right time to part ways from our children so we can get some very needed rest…
Apr 15, 2023•30 min•Ep. 59
The brilliant idea of one determined mother is now allowing all of us to get some rest. A fascinating interview with Andrea Faris Roberts, the founder and director of the amazing non-profit, “A Mother's Rest”.
Mar 11, 2023•46 min•Ep. 58
Learn about what TRUE inclusion means in this episode where we interview Dr. Priya Lalvani. Dr. Lalvani is Professor at Montclair State University. She teaches courses in Disability Studies and is the coordinator for the Graduate Program in Inclusive Education.
Feb 25, 2023•57 min•Ep. 57
Mom, activist, and author Mei Li, shares her journey with her son with a disability and her unique perspective as a Chinese-American, a Brooklynite and a middle child…
Jan 21, 2023•43 min•Ep. 56
Wow! 2022 flew by but not without 52 episodes from Alma and Iris! Tune in to learn which episodes were our favorites and why, as well as what we have in store for 2 Moms no Fluff in 2023!
Dec 31, 2022•29 min•Ep. 55
A younger sibling's perspective on their brother with a disability may be much different than an older sibling. Listen in to get some insight into what goes on behind closed doors and out in the community for this sibling of an older brother with a disability.
Dec 24, 2022•20 min•Ep. 54
Having another baby after you have had a child with a disability. Whether you are considering your options or have already decided, this candied conversation will certainly resonate with you.
Dec 17, 2022•37 min•Ep. 53
This week we welcome another mom, Nina Nsilo-Swai , who's son is Autistic. She shares what it's like to love and care for him and concerns about him being Autistic and Black out in the world.
Dec 10, 2022•36 min•Ep. 51
Hotels versus airbnb? We give the pros and cons of each as well as how to make our children feel at home while traveling. Make it a vacation and not just a trip!
Dec 03, 2022•22 min•Ep. 48
An interesting point of view from Amy Langan who spent the past two decades working with children with multiple disabilities.
Nov 27, 2022•21 min•Ep. 52
As the holiday season approaches, we are here to help you give and receive gifts that are meaningful, useful and often times free!
Nov 19, 2022•27 min•Ep. 47
Ready to learn more about what it's like to be Autistic for Maria Linietsky? Listen in to hear part 2 of Maria's beliefs and perspectives regarding her identity, her community and what she'd like to change.
Nov 12, 2022•32 min•Ep. 49
While air travel is rarely easy, adding children with additional needs to the mix can make it extra challenging. Learn some useful strategies to fly through this...
Nov 05, 2022•23 min•Ep. 46
A fascinating interview with Jocelyn Gottlieb who shares her perspective on raising a child with high support needs. Listen in and learn something new! For more information about DDX3X please visit: https://ddx3x.org/about-us/
Oct 29, 2022•38 min•Ep. 45
Whether we tend to be very organized or have a high tolerance for mess, listen in to learn strategies to reduce the chaos and regain control over our physical environment.
Oct 22, 2022•32 min•Ep. 44
Whether you are attending, hosting or avoiding family get togethers altogether, we have strategies to help you navigate these not-always-easy social situations during the holidays and beyond. #emotionalandpractical!
Oct 15, 2022•32 min•Ep. 43
Tips and tricks to make sure Halloween isn’t an actual nightmare! This episode is meant for the general community as well as for families with children with disabilities. Please share this episode far and wide so everyone can enjoy Halloween.
Oct 08, 2022•32 min•Ep. 41
From day one of the disability journey, there are infinite decisions to be made, some of which are high stakes. Learn how to break the process down to be as comfortable with your final choices as possible while keeping your sanity.
Oct 01, 2022•37 min•Ep. 42
Coming to terms with and appreciating our new reality. Redefining milestones and success.
Sep 24, 2022•34 min•Ep. 40
How to strategize when you feel depleted and disconnected from your child because of emotional and practical overwhelm.
Sep 17, 2022•31 min•Ep. 39
A personal take on being a sibling to a person with a disability. In a very special episode, Ilah Saltzman generously shares her candid accounts from her childhood as well as her adult perspective on the unique role of siblings. Listen in to learn something new!
Sep 10, 2022•40 min•Ep. 38
