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Talk To Me Sis is a heartfelt and honest podcast hosted by two moms, Lise Smith and Nicci Smith, who first connected through the hit Netflix show Love on the Spectrum, but their bond goes far beyond reality TV. United by their journeys of raising sons with autism (Connor Tomlinson and Tanner Smith), they dive into real conversations about motherhood, relationships, personal growth, and everything in between. With humor, vulnerability, and unfiltered storytelling, Talk To Me Sis is a space where no topic is off-limits. Whether discussing love, parenting, or life’s unexpected turns, they invite listeners to laugh, cry, and connect, just like sisters do.
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- 3 days ago1h 9m
61: We’re Answering YOUR Questions About Love, Parenting & Letting Go
How do you know when it’s time to stop stepping in and let your child figure things out on their own? How do you know when you’ve actually found “the one”? And how in the world do parents survive puberty while keeping communication open?You asked and we're answering!Thank you to our sponsor, Vinted!Ready to clean out your closet and make some extra money? Downloadthe Vinted app for free and start listing. With no seller fees, youkeep every dollar you earn. CHAPTERS00:00 - “He Wasn’t a Bad Guy…He Just Wasn’t My Guy”05:00 - Why Talk To Me Sis Is About More Than Autism11:50 - The Innocent T-Shirt That Went Viral17:00 - Is Every Social Media Post Really an Ad?23:14 - You Asked…We’re Answering24:02 - How Do You Let Go of Your Adult Child?27:00 - Are You Doing Too Much for Your Child?29:20 - How Lists and Visual Supports Can Build Independence30:37 - The Emotional Side of Letting Your Adult Child Go32:00 - Why Sometimes You Have to Let Them Figure It Out33:08 - How Do You Know You’ve Found “The One”?41:06 - The Relationship Green Flags We Notice Now45:35 - Chemistry vs. Compatibility: Do You Need Both?46:59 - How Do You Survive Parenting Through Puberty?48:19 - Talking About Bodies Without Shame49:48 - Puberty, Hygiene & Neurodivergent Kids54:03 - Mood Swings, Mental Health & Keeping Communication Open55:14 - How to Become the Parent Your Kids Tell EVERYTHING1:00:19 - One of the Most Powerful Things a Parent Can Say1:05:41 - Your Mexican Restaurant Order Says Everything About You
- 1 weeks ago1h 8m
60: The Brutal Reality of Raising a Child With Severe Autism w/ Kate Swenson
What happens when the future you imagined for your child starts to look completely different?Kate Swenson, creator of Finding Cooper’s Voice, joins us for an incredibly honest conversation about autism, motherhood, caregiving, acceptance, and the complicated emotions parents are often afraid to say out loud.Plus, Kate shares the story behind Finding Cooper’s Voice, her advocacy work, her upcoming book, and why caregivers need community and support just as much as the people they care for.00:00 “God, You Picked the Wrong Person”01:19 Meet Kate Swenson of Finding Cooper’s Voice03:21 How Autism Changed Kate’s Life09:56 The Unexpected Story Behind Kate’s First Book11:03 Kate’s New Autism Guide for Families20:09 The Reality of Planning for an Autistic Child’s Future21:43 Why Honest Autism Moms Get Called “Negative”22:53 Two Things Can Be True About Autism27:31 Parenting vs. Caregiving: What’s the Difference?38:52 When Younger Siblings Begin to Pass Them40:59 Grieving the Life You Imagined for Your Child41:55 Kate Swenson Opens Up About Her Lowest Point44:08 Learning to Accept the Future You Can’t Control51:51 Why Caregivers Have to Put the Torch Down Sometimes52:32 Finding Community Through the More Than ProjectIf you are interested in advertising on this podcast email advertising@pionairepodcasting.comTo request Lise & Nicci to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.comThis podcast is for entertainment purposes only. Views expressed on this podcast solely reflect those of the host and do not reflect the views of Pionaire.
- 2 weeks ago58 min
59: What Menopause Taught Us About Marriage, Aging & Ourselves
Our listeners get a FREE MONTH of Primal Queen plus FOUR FREE GIFTS atPrimalQueen.com/SIS. #adNo one really prepares you for what perimenopause and menopause can actually feel like.In this episode we get candid about their personal experiences with menopause from unexpected body changes, exhaustion and hot flashes to mood swings, sleep problems, changing sex drives and the impact it can have on relationships and marriage.But the conversation doesn't stop there. We also discuss learning when to protect your private life, dealing with judgment on social media, faith and raising children with their own beliefs, and why wisdom sometimes means knowing what doesn't need to be shared with the internet.00:00 What Menopause Really Feels Like03:20 Perimenopause Symptoms We Weren’t Prepared For05:57 How Menopause Affects Sex Drive and Libido07:15 How Menopause Can Affect Marriage and Relationships09:03 Menopause Mood Swings, Exhaustion and Sleep Problems13:20 Our Experience With Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)15:09 Estrogen, Progesterone and Testosterone During Menopause17:10 Exercise, Weight Gain and Body Changes During Menopause18:36 The Truth About Menopause Belly Fat19:37 Why Sleep and Rest Matter More During Menopause22:05 Motherhood and Getting Older23:37 The Positive Side of Menopause No One Talks About26:30 What We Wish We Knew Before Perimenopause31:35 How Much of Your Life Should You Share Online?33:59 Protecting Your Children’s Privacy on Social Media35:17 Being Authentic Online Without Oversharing39:00 Why You Shouldn’t Believe Everything You See Online45:23 Finding Faith on Your Own Terms48:06 AI, Social Media and Thinking Critically Online53:41 Who Should We Interview Next?If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email advertising@pionairepodcasting.comTo request Lise & Nicci to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.comThis podcast is for entertainment purposes only. Views expressed on this podcast solely reflect those of the host and do not reflect the views of Pionaire.
- 3 weeks ago58 min
58: Elana Meyers Shares What It REALLY Takes to Be a Woman in Sports
What is the real truth about women in sports? Olympic medalist Elana Meyers Taylor gets honest about the realities of being a female athlete in a male-dominated world. But this episode goes far beyond the ice. Elana shares her deeply personal journey from being a Georgia softball player to becoming the most decorated Black athlete in Winter Olympics history. She also opens up about the raw, unrelenting reality of special needs motherhood, raising two deaf boys including her oldest son who has Down syndrome.If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email advertising@pionairepodcasting.comTo request Lise & Nicci to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.comThis podcast is for entertainment purposes only. Views expressed on this podcast solely reflect those of the host and do not reflect the views of Pionaire.
- Sep 3, 20261h 2m
57: Holly Simon GETS REAL about Breast Cancer, Raising a Son w/ Down Syndrome & DEFYING Expectations
What happens when the world tells you to feel sorry for your child... and you decide to prove them wrong?This week on Talk To Me Sis, we’re joined by Holly Simon, mom to social media sensation and 21 Pineapples founder Nate Simon. Holly and Nate have built a community of more than 1 million followers by doing something surprisingly simple: being completely, unapologetically themselves.But their story started long before the followers, viral videos, and Hawaiian shirts.When Nate was born with Down syndrome, Holly remembers doctors telling her they were “sorry.” His first year was filled with serious medical challenges, uncertainty, and moments when she didn’t know what the future would look like. Instead of accepting the limitations others placed on her son, Holly decided to change the conversation.In this candid conversation, Holly opens up about motherhood, confidence, surviving life’s hardest chapters, learning to stop worrying about what other people think, and the power of owning your story.Follow Holly and Nate:TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@makenatethegreatInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/natethegreatandmom/21 Pineapples: https://21pineapples.com/03:27 — Plot Twists of the Week14:48 — Meet Holly Simon 16:15 — Who Was Holly Before Motherhood?19:13 — “I’m Sorry” — The Words That Changed Everything19:58 — When Doctors Almost Missed That Nate Was Dying21:09 — The Fight to Keep Nate Alive24:08 — “What the Hell Does Down Syndrome Mean?”25:36 — The Moment Holly Became a Warrior26:48 — Turning Pain Into a Mission30:00 — Raising Nate: The Reality No One Prepared Her For35:00 — From Motherhood to Finding Herself Again40:00 — The Hardest Chapters Behind the Scenes45:00 — Surviving Life’s Biggest Challenges47:54 — Holly’s Secret to Confidence & Authenticity48:47 — What Do You Want Your Legacy to Be?50:24 — Who Nate Is Today55:00 — The Power of Letting People Be Themselves58:00 — What Holly Wants Every Mom to KnowIf you are interested in advertising on this podcast email advertising@pionairepodcasting.comTo request Lise & Nicci to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.comThis podcast is for entertainment purposes only. Views expressed on this podcast solely reflect those of the host and do not reflect the views of Pionaire.
- Aug 27, 202642 min
56: The Truth About Connor’s New Girlfriend & Tanner’s BIG TV Update
In this episode, we are joined by our sons from Netflix's Love on the Spectrum: Connor and Tanner! The guys share massive life updates, including the sweet story of how Connor met his new girlfriend, Sarah, and his upcoming trips to Hollywood for a brand-new history podcast. Tanner reveals the details behind his new kids' show, his adventures as an uncle, and his proven strategies for living independently.We also have an honest conversation about life after reality TV, navigating brand deals, and how these incredible guys are kicking down doors for neurodivergent representation in the media.00:00 - Connor on Finding Love After Heartbreak04:09 - Tanner's Life Updates & Travels05:47 - How Connor Met His Girlfriend, Sarah09:08 - Tanner's New Kids' Show: Tanner Tries11:14 - Connor's New History Podcast12:36 - Best Advice for Handling Work Stress20:29 - Tanner on Being an Uncle to Baby Chief25:32 - Life After 'Love on the Spectrum'30:26 - Tanner's Advice for Living Independently33:47 - Brand Deals & Neurodivergent Creators
- Aug 20, 202650 min
55: The Caregiver’s Roadmap to Disability Support (What No One Tells You)
Caregiver burnout is a silent reality in the disability community, but the right support roadmap changes everything. Today, Cecilia Elizalde joins us to share how Best Buddies is providing vital resources not just for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), but for their entire family ecosystem.From specialized mentorship for parents navigating a new Down syndrome or Autism diagnosis to app-based communities for siblings, this episode is packed with actionable advice.00:00:00 - Why Caregiver Support is Critical in the Disability Community00:02:09 - Navigating an Unexpected Down Syndrome Diagnosis 00:09:38 - The 5 Pillars of the Best Buddies Organization 00:12:11 - Eunice Buddies: Essential Advice for Newly Diagnosed Parents00:22:04 - Inclusive Living: Independent Housing for Adults with IDD00:33:10 - Support Groups for Siblings of Kids with Disabilities 00:38:54 - How to Find a Best Buddies Chapter in Your State00:46:36 - The Family Forever Conference for Caregivers 00:48:05 - Revealing Next Week's Guests
- Aug 13, 202652 min
54: Are We Putting Too Much Pressure on Our Kids? w/ #IMOMSOHARD
What happens when we sit down with two of the funniest moms on the internet?Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley of @imomsohard join us for a hilarious, honest conversation about motherhood, friendship, raising kids who don’t always fit society’s expectations, and learning to let go of the parenting life you thought you were supposed to have.Plus, Kristin and Jen reveal how their friendship began, how an embarrassing swimsuit shopping trip helped turn #imomsohard into a viral phenomenon, and why showing the messy reality of motherhood connected with millions of women.
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About Talk To Me Sis
Talk To Me Sis is a heartfelt and honest podcast hosted by two moms, Lise Smith and Nicci Smith, who first connected through the hit Netflix show Love on the Spectrum, but their bond goes far beyond reality TV. United by their journeys of raising sons with autism (Connor Tomlinson and Tanner Smith), they dive into real conversations about motherhood, relationships, personal growth, and everything in between. With humor, vulnerability, and unfiltered storytelling, Talk To Me Sis is a space where no topic is off-limits. Whether discussing love, parenting, or life’s unexpected turns, they invite listeners to laugh, cry, and connect, just like sisters do.
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