Best Kussman Podcasts (2024)

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T21Mom - Episode 128 - Defying the Odds and Carving Her Own Path: A Down Syndrome Journey With Sabine Kussman 40:53

15d ago40:53

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Mary sits down with Sabine Kussman, who recounts her poignant journey of her son Kian's diagnosis and her family's courageous path forward. From a heart-wrenching beginning, where two weeks passed without a single medical professional congratulating her on son's birth, to facing discouragement about breastfeeding, Sabine learned to trust her instin…

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T21Mom - Episode 130: Against All Odds: A Mother's Journey of Hope, Strength and Miracles 1:14:41

1d ago1:14:41

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In a heartfelt conversation, Mary sits down with Kim Revai, who shares the incredible and emotional story of her son Jace's birth. Kim's journey is a testament to the strength and resilience of a mother facing unimaginable challenges. Jace entered the world at an astonishing 26 weeks and one day, far earlier than expected. Kim, living far from her …

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T21Mom - Episode 129: Crash, Bourbon and Fascinators: The Haunted Rockin' Moms Do The Kentucky Derby! 1:03:00

7d ago1:03:00

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Mary and a group of her Haunted Rockin' Mom friends meet and go to the 150th Kentucky Derby. These women all met on a haunted pub crawl back in 2022, and have forged an incredible friendship. They pack in a lot over the Derby weekend, including a bourbon tasting, scooter escapades, the Thirsty Peddler and of course, the exhilaration of the Derby it…

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GUESS THE CELEBRITIES BY THEIR TWEETS 30:12

1M ago30:12

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Can you guess who tweeted this? Kwality Kontent brings back the entertainment with a little cheeky game. We have guests, Jesse and Wana guess old deleted tweets. Play along as you watch and tell us how many you got! Enjoy! Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you deem fit. Follow the podcast @kwalitykontentt on all social platform…

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T21Mom - Episode 127: Dreams Come True: Shiloh Carte's Journey to Embracing Down Syndrome 38:09

1M ago38:09

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Mary has an engaging and heartfelt conversation with Shiloh Carte who shares her not very typical, diagnosis story. In fact, Shiloh predicted her child with Down syndrome! Over a year before she was even pregnant, Shiloh had a dream that was so vivid and so powerful that she knew with all her being that it had to be true-she dreamt that she was goi…

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T21Mom - Episode 126: Embracing the Heart: Stacey Herncane's Journey Through Diagnosis, Grief and Celebration of Down Syndrome 43:45

2M ago43:45

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Mary chats with fellow Rockin' Mom Stacey Herncane who shares her diagnosis story. Stacey waited in limbo for a week until she was given a definitive diagnosis for her son. From grief of thinking "why her" and how this just wasn't a possibility in her and her husband's lives, to taking lessons from third graders and learning to celebrate Down syndr…

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Mount Rushmore Of Afrobeats 28:58

2M ago28:58

28:58

Kwality Kontent hosts Shakabubu, NimiBillions and Sweepytweets on this Mount Rushmore debate. The guests are given 8 minutes each to argue why their top 4 Nigerian formal artists are perfect for Mount Rushmore. Whose list do you resonate with? If you don’t agree with neither of them? Who are your own top 4 female artists? Let us know in the comment…

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T21Mom - Episode 125 - You Gotta Have Faith-From Heartbreak to Hope, Dorothy's Diagnosis Story 43:12

2M ago43:12

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Mary's heart-to-heart with Dorothy reveals the power of faith and resilience in the face of life's challenges. Dorothy's journey from miscarriage to pregnancy is a testament to the human spirit and the importance of holding onto hope. Twenty years later, she recalls receiving the diagnosis news of her daughter Faith with such vivid detail, showing …

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T21Mom - Episode 124 - Embracing Resilience and Hope: Kellie Anderson's Inspiring Down Syndrome Diagnosis Journey 36:50

2M ago36:50

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Mary's conversation with Kellie Anderson reveals a powerful story of resilience and hope. Despite Kellie's Rh factor creating obstacles during her pregnancy, she remained determined and inspired. When her baby Raina was born with Down syndrome, Kellie's husband provided unwavering support and reassurance. Kellie's message to new parents is one of p…

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T21Mom-Episode 123: Down Syndrome Diaries: Shelli DeGroot's Story of Faith, Love and Resilience 38:14

2M ago38:14

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Mary engages in a heartfelt conversation with Shelli DeGroot delving into her remarkable journey of diagnosis and resilience. Shelli recounts the unexpected twist of a pregnancy even after having her tubes tied, followed by the surprising news of her baby having Down syndrome. Through it all, Shelli finds solace in her faith, believing that her son…

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T21Mom-Episode 122- Keller Kuhn's Diagnosis Story: "I prayed for a child with extra needs." 33:28

3M ago33:28

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Mary chats with mom Keller Kuhn for the first episode in the diagnosis stories series. Keller is Mom to Timmy, who is almost 22 years old, and she shares how she actually prayed for a child with extra needs, what prompted this and how she felt when her prayers were finally answered. Keller raised five children, including Timmy who has Down syndrome…

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DISCOGRAPHIES 45:12

3M ago45:12

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Happy New year to all our Kwality Kontent listeners , sorry for the break in transmission Let's hit the ground running LOL

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T21Mom - Episode 121: Happy Post World Down Syndrome Day-do you love this day or does it cause you some grief and anxiety? 13:45

3M ago13:45

13:45

Mary shares her personal experience on this past World Down Syndrome Day and cool experience after wearing her "Love Down Syndrome" shirt. She also shares that even though this day is important, that this year she didn't do a whole lot other than wearing mismatched socks and her Down syndrome shirt and her subsequent feelings about this. And Mary a…

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T21Mom-Episode 120 Identical Twins and Mosaic Down Syndrome With Lauren Zwick 51:28

3M ago51:28

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Mary chats with Lauren Zwick, mom to Emma and Lily who are identical twins with mosaic Down syndrome-a true rarity! Lauren shares the uniqueness of her twins and how their mosaicism affects them differently. It is a fascinating and intriguing conversation about twins, mosaic Down syndrome and Down syndrome. Lauren's daughter Lily makes an appearanc…

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T21Mom - Episode 119 My Diagnosis Story-When I Learned My Baby Would Be Born With Down Syndrome. 21:27

4M ago21:27

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Mary shares her personal story of being a single mom by choice and receiving a prenatal diagnosis that her baby would be born with Down Syndrome. She talks of her intense feelings of grief and sadness upon learning of her baby's diagnosis, but also how she came to acceptance of the diagnosis and when her baby was born, it was a true celebration.…

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T21Mom - Episode 118: Toilet Training Your Child With Down Syndrome-With Katie Rinald 1:06:54

4M ago1:06:54

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Mary chats once again with toileting expert Katie Rinald. Katie answers some of the most commonly asked question from parents who are toilet training their child with Down syndrome. Everything from when to start, is your child ready, how to get your child to initiate, even dispelling myths of toilet training. And Katie even answers the question abo…

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T21Mom - Episode 117 : Season Opener-Snowfall, Speech and School and What’s Coming Up 16:18

4M ago16:18

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Mary shares about the recent snowfall and how Ainsley actually enjoyed it. She also talks about what is happening at school, how Ainsley is participating, and her recent gains in speech. And finally, Mary talks about how you can be a part of an upcoming show!By T21Mom.com

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T21Mom - Episode 116 : The 2023 Christmas Show 44:11

6M ago44:11

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Christmas traditions and how Christmas may look different for our children with Down Syndrome. On today’s episode Mary talks with Ron about some of her favourite Christmas traditions, how she has learned to appreciate the “moments” and not worry about having the Hallmark Christmas. Mary also shares some other Rockin Moms Christmas traditions includ…

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T21Mom - Episode 115 : Fostering Friendships For Your Child With Down Syndrome 11:59

7M ago11:59

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On today’s episode, Mary shares the best birthday gift ever! Putting into Ainsley’s IEP “fostering friendships” turned into a heartwarming birthday card and a beautiful note by Ainsley’s EA for her birthday. She talks to how our kids, even those with the dual diagnosis, can still have genuine and meaningful friendships. #T21Mom.com…

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T21Mom - Episode 114 - Celebrating Babies With Down Syndrome With a Jack’s Basket 47:55

7M ago47:55

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On today's episode, Mary talks with Carissa Carroll, founder of Jack's Basket. When her son Jack was born with Down syndrome, no one congratulated them and the delivery of his diagnosis by the health care provider left much to be desired. Carissa felt this had to change. What first started as leaving two baskets at the hospital, has led to Jack's B…

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YUSFUL MUSIC 48:00

7M ago48:00

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. Ykb talks photography, creating music, using twitter and social media as a whole, he also drops the craziest bars, his music gods and his love life. He gives us the intel! Tell a friend to tell an enemy. Enjoy the episode!Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you deem fit. Follow the podcast @kwalitykontentt on all social platfor…

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T21 Mom - Episode 113 : Halloween and the Potato, Madison Tevlin and the 321 Summit, Musical Memories 19:05

7M ago19:05

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On today's episode, Mary talks about a successful Halloween and an interesting trick or treat experiment involving a potato! Mary also shares how she was pleasantly surprised with Ainsley''s memory of her music therapy teacher. Mary also met Madison Tevlin-one of the stars from the movie "Champions" at the 321 Summit-a wonderful afternoon event. An…

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T21Mom - Episode 112 : DSDN Rockin’ Moms Retreat in San Antonio 1:29:05

8M ago1:29:05

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Mary heads to San Antonio, Texas for this year's Rockin Moms Retreat. Listen in as Mary chats with other moms, hears their stories, and learns what the Retreat means to them. There's another Haunted Rockin Moms pub crawl that may have been more sinister than ghostly, plus lots of wine, love and good times. Plus a former co-host visits to hear the s…

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LIFE AS A DISC JOCKEY. 23:01

8M ago23:01

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Kussman & DjBabz sit down to have a hearted conversation on who he is as an Afrobeats DJ in diaspora and his journey in the industry as a Disc JockeyMake sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you deem fit. Follow the podcast @kwalitykontentt on all social platforms. Use the hashtag #KwalityKontentPod. Call us 09068251916, Email us info@…

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T21Mom - Episode 111 : Rocktober Means Down Syndrome Awareness Month - IEPs - and Halloween 17:32

8M ago17:32

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In today's episode Mary shares this year's IEP experience, which went pretty well! She also talks about Ainsley's new EA, how keen he is, and how he wants to make things more inclusive for Ainsley. Plus she has an update about Ainsley's palette expander (it's not good news), what she is doing for Rocktober, plans for Halloween, and a little story a…

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T21Mom - Episode 110 : Down Syndrome and the Post Secondary Transition 1:00:55

8M ago1:00:55

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On today’s episode Mary talks with Patrick Cadigan and Megan Smallwood of the Post Secondary Transition podcast. They discuss the role of a Transition Coordinator, how to involve your child in these decisions, and the complexities of the post secondary transition. Check out their websites at Postsecondarytransition.com and p2transition.com.…

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9. LONELY CORNER 39:42

8M ago39:42

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Llona & Kusy sit down to have a hearted conversation on who he is as a person and what makes him make such heartfelt music for the sad. They also play very interesting games. Enjoy!Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you deem fit. Follow the podcast @kwalitykontentt on all social platforms. Use the hashtag #KwalityKontentPod. Cal…

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T21Mom - Episode 109 : A New EA, Renewed Optimism and Hope for the Coming School Year 18:00

9M ago18:00

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Mary shares her thoughts on the coming school year and how she is hopefull and optimistic despite all the changes. She also talks about how pleasantly surprised she was, when they all went out for the afternoon and Ainsley walked for hours with no complaint!By T21Mom.com

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8. KPOS LIFESTYLE 30:21

9M ago30:21

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On today’s episode, Kusy is sat with the originators of the Kpos Lifestyle, Ajebo Hustlers. They talk about growing up in Port Harcourt, finding music, being a duo and just swimming through life being their authentic selves. They also play a little fun game of how well they know each other. Enjoy!Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherev…

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T21Mom - Episode 108 - Dorothy Gazzola - Transitioning Your Child With Down Syndrome From High School and Beyond 1:01:49

9M ago1:01:49

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Mary chats with Dorothy Gazzola about how to prepare for your child to transition out of high school-it can be overwhelming! Dorothy is a wealth of information and talks about the different steps to take so that parents and your child are prepared. It’s never to early to start! As Dorothy was going through the whole transition with her daughter, Fa…

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T21Mom - Episode 107 : Back To School 21:48

9M ago21:48

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Mary chats about how back to school this year is different.By T21Mom.com

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T21Mom - Episode 106 : Summer Update: Palette Expansion and a Haircut! 15:24

11M ago15:24

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Mary talks about Ainsley's palette expansion and the challenges they are facing. Also, Ainsley had her first "official" salon visit and how that all went down!By T21Mom.com

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T21Mom - Episode 105 : Vacation Success and Creating a Down Syndrome Community 23:14

11M ago23:14

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On today's episode, Mary talks about her recent vacation and how it was so successful. Hint - it involves a large water slide. She shares some of the other fun and adapted activities that they did. She also talks about how she is creating her own Down syndrome community by hosting a BBQ for her parent support group that included a water fight, a co…

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7. GRADE THE ARTISTE 55:00

11M ago55:00

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On our 7th visual episode, Kussman, Dami Aros of the So Nigerian Podcast and Tope, a known Outsider grade our Nigerian artists into classes. Who will be in A-List and who will be in the Z-list? Tap into the episode. It gets chaotic but very interesting. Enjoy the episode. Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you deem fit. Follow t…

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T21Mom - Episode 104 : Homeschooling and Down Syndrome 55:13

11M ago55:13

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Mary talks with returning guest, Christine Wiebe, about homeschooling kids with Down syndrome. Christine believes that anyone can homeschool their child, you just have to have the desire and motivation to do so. They talk about the myth that homeschoolers lack socialization, the benefits of homeschooling and lots of tips and tricks to get you start…

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T21Mom - Episode 103 : Down Syndrome Grief, a Little Vacay, and Know You’re Not Alone 14:53

11M ago14:53

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In this episode Mary talks about her grief and some recent challenging times. She shares some of the tips she is using for self-care, including flowers and knitting. She admits she is not a fabulous knitter, but enjoys it anyways. And she chats about her upcoming getaway that includes wine. Although the isolation is real, know you are not alone.…

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T21Mom - Episode 102 : Talking About Down Syndrome and Apraxia 58:37

11M ago58:37

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Mary talks with Rocking Mom, Stephanie, about Childhood Apraxia of Speech, also known as apraxia. Stephanie shares her journey about her son Odin, who likely has the diagnosis of apraxia of speech and how she has had to fight for services for her son. Stephanie talks about what to look for if you suspect your child has apraxia, and the different ty…

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6. LOVE & FAME 58:11

12M ago58:11

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On today’s episode, Kussman is joined by the ever loving power couple, Motara & Lawrenz! They share their love story and journey with us. They also play a game of How Well Do You Know Your Partner and Would You Rather. It is a very interactive one filled with laughter and joy. Enjoy the episode!Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever…

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T21Mom - Episode 101 : End of School, The Down Syndrome Gap, and Summer Plans 18:10

12M ago18:10

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Mary shares about the end of the school year with Ainsley and some of the challenges this past year has brought, the dance recital, and Challenger baseball. She also talks about the ever increasing gap between Ainsley and her peers, and how that has affected her, but also shares her plans for the summer (it includes wine!)…

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T21Mom - Episode 100 : Steve Friedman 1:12:12

12M ago1:12:12

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The Essential Guide for Down Syndrome Families. Mary chats with rocking dad and author, Steve Friedman, who wrote “The Essential Guide for Down Syndrome Families.” This Guide, as Steve likes to call it, is an excellent resource for all families who have a loved one with Down syndrome and how to create a life of independence, regardless of how old y…

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5. 9-5 Vs FREELANCING 53:18

12M ago53:18

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On today’s episode, Kusy is sat with Igbo Wolf and Roviel to discuss the hustle and bustle of 9-5 and influencing. Which is harder? Which takes the most stress? They also get into their start as influencers and how they balance their jobs. Have a blast watching.Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you deem fit. Follow the podcast …

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T21Mom - Episode 99 : Run Up For Down Syndrome, Boat For Hope, and End of School 19:51

1y ago19:51

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Mary talks about her success at the Farmers Market selling cookies of course, and why she didn’t get a table next to Starbucks at the "Run Up For Down Syndrome". She also talks about the the Boat for Hope, an annual event, put on by Variety, the Children’s Charity, and how much they have done for Ainsley.…

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T21Mom - Episode 98 : Katie De Nardi Grant - Traveling With Kids With Down syndrome 59:47

1y ago59:47

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Mary talks with her friend Katie De Nardi Grant, a travel agent that specializes in creating vacations for families that have a child with special needs. Katie travels a lot with her daughter Sloan, who has Down syndrome and some other medical issues, but this has not stopped her. If there's a trip you want to take, do it, and Katie shares how. Kat…

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4. MAINLAND Vs ISLAND in LAGOS 45:26

1y ago45:26

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On this episode, Kussman is sat with photographer Mayowa OVD and Creative Entrepreneur VJ Sato. They compare and contrast the two diversions of Lagos: Mainland & Island. They talk about the food, people and lifestyle. The analyze the way of the Lagos people. Enjoy the Episode! Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you deem fit. Fol…

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T21Mom - Episode 97 - Mary Talks Run Up For Down Syndrome, Adaptive Dance and More Cookies! 13:35

1y ago13:35

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Today is another mini episode and Mary talks about the Run Up For Down Syndrome and her cookie fundraising for the event. She also talks about the Adaptive Dance that Ainsley has been going to since September and some of the ongoing challenges with that and her lack of participation. And of course, there's talk about cookies! DSRF.org…

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S4EP7 - Chasing Validation 18:03

1y ago18:03

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In this episode, I talk about how living for external validation creates a sense of desperation in us and doesn’t allow us experience true joy and fulfillment. I also talk on the importance of internal validation and finding balance in life. Kindly follow the social media handles @tenitalkspod (Instagram and Twitter). You can send an email if you h…

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T21Mom - Episode 96 : Melissa Hart 1:10:44

1y ago1:10:44

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Mary chats with Melissa Hart about her recently released book “Daisy Woodworm Changes the World”, and about growing up with a younger brother who has Down syndrome. Melissa is a strong advocate for highlighting people with Down syndrome in various media and believes that people with Down syndrome add so much to families and friendships. And find ou…

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3. COLLABORATIONS & THE LIKES 36:34

1y ago36:34

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On this episode, Kussman is sat with the co-hosts of the Blogssip Podcasts, Chi Chi & Snow. They talk about all sorts of collaborations in the music industry and how it has helped bring some acts into the limelight. They also talk about their favorite celebrity couples and notices. Enjoy the episode!Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment whe…

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T21Mom - Episode 95 : Mary - What’s On My Mind 19:30

1y ago19:30

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This is a mini-episode of Mary sharing what's been on her mind. She talks about Challenger baseball, Mother's Day, some behaviour issues Ainsley is having at school, and trying to have some success gardening (Dennis is unsure of her success!).By T21Mom.com

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S4EP6 - Growing Through Life’s Transitions 11:41

1y ago11:41

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Change is a big part of our lives, everything is constantly changing. In this episode, I talk about the challenges and opportunities in the waiting or transitioning phases of our lives. How we can handle this phase gracefully, and how we can enjoy the process. Follow the social media handles @tenitalkspod (Instagram and Twitter). You can send an em…

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