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Women Making History

Big Blend Radio Network

Aiming to inspire, educate, and entertain women and girls around the world, Big Blend Radio’s ”Women Making History” podcast celebrates women in the past, present, and future, while also sharing success tips on living a happy and successful personal and professional life. New and ”From the Vault” interview episodes aIr almost daily, plus we host a Themed Show or Panel Discussion every 4th Wednesday at 12pm PST / 3pm EST.

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45:08

Pascale Naussens: Pure & Simple - A Natural Food Way...

Women Making History ·

2024/07/22

With it being National Blueberry Month, we decided to revisit our Big Blend Radio chat with renowned Belgian bestselling culinary author, former international model, and accomplished ceramic artist Pascale Naessens. She brings her passion for health and cooking with romantic flair to her first U.S. book, ‘Pure & Simple: A Natural Food Way Of Life’ (2017). Hear her talk about her book, and how creating conscious eating habits can provide freedom from carbohydrate addiction, and boost

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51:26

Carla Cooke - A Time to Remember

Women Making History ·

2024/07/21

The future of singer-songwriter Carla Cooke, the youngest daughter of the legendary Sam Cooke, mirrors the image of her father, and her style is diverse in Gospel, Christian, R&B, Soul, Pop and the contemporary sound that embraces today's culture. On this "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio she discusses her singing career and album “A Time to Remember” which covers renditions of her father’s hit songs including “A Change is Gonna Come”, “Summertime” and “Lost and Looking” as well as

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Children's Book Author Nicole Magistro - Read Island

Women Making History ·

2024/07/20

Calling all explorers! If you could go anywhere in the world, where would you go? This "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio features author Nicole Magistro who discusses her debut children's book, READ ISLAND (2022). Illustrated by Alice Feagan, the book shares the delightful story of a very brave girl and her animal friends who traverse the seas in search of an island made of books. Nicole Magistro is a professional reader and amateur mother who lives in the mountains of Colorado. She

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53:42

Multi-Instrumentalist Lisa Gee - Shut It Down

Women Making History ·

2024/07/19

This shared episode of Big Blend Radio from fall of 2023, features acclaimed singer/songwriter and multiinstrumentalist Lisa Gee. Hear about her music, songwriting, and EP "Shut It Down" that was produced and co-arranged by legendary rock drummer Carmine Appice (Vanilla Fudge, Cactus, Beck Bogert Appice; Ozzy Osbourne, and Rod Stewart), and features veteran bassist James LoMenzo (Megadeth, John Fogerty, Black Label Society, White Lion) and Don Mancuso (Lou Gramm Band, Black Sheep, D-Drive, Lips Turn

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39:29

Kathryn Kelly: The Moll Behind Machine Gun Kelly

Women Making History ·

2024/07/18

With today being the birth anniversary of gangster George Kelly Barnes (July 18, 1900 – July 17, 1954), aka "Machine Gun Kelly," we're revisiting this "From the Vault" Big Blend Radio interview with award-winning author Barbara Casey who discusses her book "Kathryn Kelly: The Moll Behind "Machine Gun" Kelly." This biography showcases how with a lust for danger, Kathryn Kelly masterminded the crimes that took her and her husband, and others who included her own mother and stepfather, on a spree

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49:41

Wai-nani - A Voice from Old Hawaii

Women Making History ·

2024/07/17

On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Lost Angel Travel Adventures with Linda Ballou" she discusses her novel “Wai-nani - A Voice from Old Hawaii.” Through Wai-nani's eyes, experience the Hawaiian society as it existed when Captain James Cook arrived at Kealakekua Bay in 1779; ride the billowing seas with Eku, the wild dolphin she befriends; learn why she loved the savage, conflicted ruler, Makaha; walk with her as she defies ancient laws and harsh taboos of the Island people; share the love she

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01:32:33

Celebrating the World of Women in Travel Writing

Women Making History ·

2024/07/16

Enjoy Travel Tuesday with this "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio's 2nd Tuesday "Food, Wine & Travel" Show that Celebrates Women in the World of Travel Writing.Recorded in January 2022, this panel discussion features travel writer members of the International Food Wine and Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA): - Linda Kissam - http://allingoodtaste.info/ - Sharon K. Kurtz - http://sharonkkurtz.com/ - Marie Goff - https://www.travelnotesandstorytelling.com/ - Betsi Hill -

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Christy Wood and Linda Ballou - Books for Horse Lovers

Women Making History ·

2024/07/15

In honor of National Celebration of the Horse Day, this episode features two equestrian women who wrote Books for Horse Lovers. FEATURED GUESTS: * CHRISTY WOOD is a world champion horse trainer also exhibiting in jumping and trail, a winner in extreme trail obstacle challenges, a carded horse show judge with 7 breed associations, and owner of Wood N Horse Training Stables in Three Rivers, California. Hear about her books "Hoofprints Across Time: A Trail Ride to Remember," “Ranger: The Little Horse

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01:08:38

Author Jamie Cat Callan - Parisian Charm School

Women Making History ·

2024/07/14

In celebration of Bastille Day, this "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio's Happy Hour show features best-selling author Jamie Cat Callan, who discusses her latest book, “PARISIAN CHARM SCHOOL: French Secrets for Cultivating Love, Joy, and That Certain je ne sais quoi,” that reveals how we can cultivate charm in all aspects of our lives so that we can embrace more love, passion, and joy in our relationships with others and with ourselves. Learn more, here:

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30:33

Author Caroline Taylor - Death in Demarva

Women Making History ·

2024/07/13

An investigation leads Daphne Dunn to the Delmarva Peninsula and a woman so desperate to cover her crimes against undocumented workers that she will kill anyone in her way, including the girl who is quite possibly Daphne's mirror image, Charlie. Celebrate Delaware Day with this "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio featuring veteran author Caroline Taylor who her novel discusses “Death in Delmarva.” CAROLINE TAYLOR is a novelist and short-story writer who grew up in the mountain

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29:41

Women of the Rivers and Forest in Western Northern...

Women Making History ·

2024/07/13

Celebrate Parks & Recreation Month and National Forest Week with this episode of Big Blend Radio that was recorded onsite with Steve & Karen Wilson, owners and innkeepers of the The Lion & The Rose Bed & Breakfast in the heart of the Montford Historic District in Asheville, North Carolina. Hear about author Wilma Dykeman and Jean Webb who worked to protect and preserve the French Broad and Swannenoa Rivers and the Asheville parks connected with the rivers on a 17-mile green path

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57:32

Author Heloisa Prieto - The Musician

Women Making History ·

2024/07/12

This "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio features award-winning Brazilian author Heloisa Prieto who discusses her novel, "The Musician" (2022).With over 2 million books sold in Brazil, Prieto is already a household name. But her long-standing success hasn’t stopped her from dazzling her readers with lyrical prose and spell-binding stories. With "The Musician," she debuts her first English-written story within the US, uniting Brazilian mythology and the Guarani culture in a magical

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39:13

Author & Comedian Claire Berger - How Much is Enough?

Women Making History ·

2024/07/10

This episode of Big Blend Radio's 2nd Wednesday "Books & Authors" Show with Books Forward features comedian and author Claire Berger who discusses her interactive memoir, "How Much Is Enough? Getting More by Living with Less."Claire Berger got her start as a comedian at the famous Second City in Chicago, catapulting her into the spotlight as a studio warmup comedian for Seinfeld and other iconic TV shows. And now at 67 years old, Claire is taking center stage with her first book that

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48:36

On the Road with The Cooking Ladies

Women Making History ·

2024/07/09

Celebrate National Grilling Month with this "From the Vault" Big Blend Radio episode with Phyllis Hinz and Lamont Mackay 'The Cooking Ladies' who talk about their RV travel lifestyle, share Grilling Tips, and discuss their 10th cookbook, “On the Road with The Cooking Ladies, Let’s Get Grilling”! In it, Phyllis and Lamont share their love of all things barbecue interspersed with stories and photos of their experiences travelling the highways and backroads of North America.See their Grilling Tips

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26:59

Samuel Garza Bernstein - Starring Joan Crawford

Women Making History ·

2024/07/08

This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Toast to The Arts" Show features Stonewall Book Award-winning author, screenwriter, and playwright Samuel Garza Bernstein who discusses his new biography, "Starring Joan Crawford: The Films, the Fantasy, and the Modern Relevance of a Silver Screen Icon.”In "Starrring Joan Crawford," Bernstein examines what makes this star from Hollywood’s Golden Age a powerful cultural force and model of feminist self-determination for women today. Covering her five-decade career,

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48:05

Shelley Whizin - The Power of Forgiveness

Women Making History ·

2024/07/07

This shared episode of Big Blend Radio's SOUL DIVING SUNDAY Show with transformational life coach Shelley Whizin focuses on the Power of Forgiveness and how it can Heal Hearts and Transform Lives. Check out Shelley's article that explores the incredible benefits of forgiveness and how it can positively impact our well-being and the world around us: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/the-power-of-forgiveness/ SHELLEY WHIZIN is the founder and CEO of the Soul Diving Institute™ and author of "What Do

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59:41

Talking the World of Tea with Linda Kissam and Friday...

Women Making History ·

2024/07/06

On this episode of Big Blend Radio, Linda Kissam "Food, Wine & Shopping Diva," talks with tea expert Friday Elliott about the world of tea, and the unique and interactive classes she holds online and in person at her tea shop, Friday Afternoon, that's located in Wallingford, Washington. Linda attended the DIY Your Own House Chai class where she had the opportunity to dive into the art of blending, and then creating her own signature Masala house chai. Read about her experience that included

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59:16

Arizona Writer Leah Newsom in Hawai'i Volcanoes...

Women Making History ·

2024/07/05

This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Toast to The Arts & Parks" Show features Arizona writer Leah Newsom, the National Parks Arts Foundation's summer 2024 artist-in-residence at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.Leah Newsom was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, and holds an MFA in creative writing from Arizona State University, where she now teaches creative writing. Her work has previously appeared/is forthcoming in "Conjunctions," "Ninth Letter," "Juked," "Passages North," and more. Her work

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34:32

Author Julian Mann - Madam Vice President

Women Making History ·

2024/07/04

This "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio (2022) features Julian Mann, author of "Madam Vice President." Based in Raleigh, North Carolina, Julian Mann is a lifelong student of constitutional law. As an academic, lawyer, and judge he marvels at the wisdom locked within the United States Constitution."Madam Vice President" was written in response to a deep concern arising out of the twenty fifth amendment and the office of acting president. Although Mann has written a number of articles for

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55:29

Kristin Ohlson - Sweet in Tooth and Claw

Women Making History ·

2024/07/03

This "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio's Nature Connection Show features Kristin Ohlson, acclaimed author of “The Soil Will Save Us: How Scientists, Farmers, and Foodies Are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet.” Hear about her 2022 book, "Sweet in Tooth and Claw: Stories of Generosity and Cooperation in the Natural World,” offers optimism in the midst of our environmental crisis through stories of people partnering with nature. Through interviews with biologists, ecologists and farmers

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