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Big Daily Blend

Big Blend Radio Network

The Big Daily Blend podcast celebrates holidays and observances, music and pop culture, historic happenings, and even new legistlature. Check the episode notes for music playlists, and related articles, recipes, puzzles, and more.

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38:07

Celebrate Cheese and Wine Day with Peggy!

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/07/25

Celebrate National Cheese & Wine Day (July 25) with this archived episode of Big Blend Radio's "Wine Time with Peggy" show featuring Peggy Fiandaca who talks about Creating Cheese and Charcuterie Boards and Pairing them with the Right Wines. Check out Peggy's Tips for Pairing Wine with Charcuterie Boards: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/pairing-wine-with-charcuterie-boards/ Along with her winemaker husband Curt Lawrence Dunham, Peggy owns and operates LDV Winery in Arizona. Along with

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27:42

Why Self-Care Matters for Heart Health

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/07/24

In celebration of International Self-Care Day, board-certified cardiologist Dr. Jacqueline Eubany—author of “Women and Heart Disease: The Real Story”—explores why self-care is essential for heart health. From the importance of sleep and mindfulness to the evolving role of AI in healthcare, this episode offers practical and empowering ways to prioritize your well-being, especially for caregivers and women at risk for heart disease. Dr. Jackie shares how stress management, learning about your own

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12:57

Dining on a Trabocco in Abruzzo

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/07/23

Celebrate July being National Culinary Arts Month with this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Global Adventures with Debbie Stone,” where travel writer Debbie Stone takes listeners to Abruzzo, Italy, where she dined on a historic trabocco—a traditional wooden fishing structure turned extraordinary seafood restaurant. Debbie shares the history of these fascinating coastal platforms, originally designed for fishing, and now repurposed for unique dining experiences like the one she had at Trabocco Punta

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33:51

Corpus Christi, Texas: The Birdiest City in the USA

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/07/22

Celebrate National Parks & Recreation Month with this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” Show featuring travel writer Terri Guthrie, who shares her recent adventures in Corpus Christi, Texas—officially known as the Birdiest City in America! From vibrant wetlands and hundreds of bird species to the famous annual birding festival, Corpus Christi is a top destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Terri highlights the Texas State Aquarium’s rescue and education programs,

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46:28

The Flavorful World of Chinatowns

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/07/20

In celebration of National Fortune Cookie Day, this episode of Big Blend Radio explores the vibrant culture, cuisine, and heritage of Chinatowns around the world. From Singapore to San Francisco to Boston, discover how these neighborhoods serve as gateways to rich cultural traditions and unforgettable culinary experiences. Featured guests include: 🍜 Jeffrey Spear – Branding expert, food/travel writer, and author of My Life in Gluttony: A Culinary Adventure, which shares his personal and flavorful

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38:06

Discover Downtown Silver City, New Mexico - Art,...

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/07/19

Discover the historical significance that shapes this unique destination, understand the impact of tourism on its dynamic culture, and delve into the diverse offerings that make Silver City a must-visit locale. Known as "The Gateway to the Continental Divide Trail," Silver City also serves as the main hub for adventurers exploring the breathtaking Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, Gila National Forest, and Gila Wilderness Area.Key Takeaways from this Episode: - An Artistic Gem: Learn why

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51:45

Happy Hour Picnic Party in Nature

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/07/18

Join us for a delightful "Happy Hour Hang Out" on Big Blend Radio as we celebrate National Picnic Month and Parks & Recreation Month! This engaging episode explores the pure joy of picnicking, the profound benefits of connecting with nature, and our favorite spots and foods for an outdoor feast from Arizona to England. We dive into the calming practice of forest bathing, the therapeutic power of nature's sounds, and the breathtaking beauty of Arizona's diverse landscapes, from vibrant

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18:33

The Essential Role of Pony Horses

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/07/15

July 15 is Celebration of the Horse Day and I Love Horses Day! So, enjoy this recent episode of Big Blend Radio's “ABC's of Horses” equestrian podcast with Christy Wood who shares the critical role of pony horses in training young horses and building rider-horse communication. You'll also hear insights on trail riding, including the famous Chief Joseph Trail Ride, plus safety tips and equipment preferences for ponying. Learn why a pony horse should be solid, confident, and turnkey, and how horses

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55:24

Barrett Klein - The Insect Epiphany

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/07/14

In celebration of National Be Nice to Bugs Day, we're revisiting this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Nature Connection" Podcast that features renowned entomologist and professor Barrett Klein, PhD who examines the phenomenon of how humans and insects relate on a cultural level in his new book, "THE INSECT EPIPHANY: How Our Six-Legged Allies Shape Human Culture" (Timber Press | Hachette; Oct 2024). Our world would look very different if we didn’t have insects—not just because they’re pollinators who

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26:01

Exploring the Treasures of South Carolina's Coast

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/07/13

In celebration of Parks & Recreation Month, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Jo Goes Everywhere!” travel podcast with writer and photographer Jo Clark explores the stunning coastal treasures of South Carolina. Tune in to learn about the natural beauty, wildlife, and historical significance of Huntington Beach State Park, Brookgreen Gardens, and Atalaya Castle. Jo shares fascinating stories—from the architecture of the castle to the legacy of rice plantations—and offers helpful travel tips,

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37:01

What the World Needs Now: A Conversation with Clay...

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/07/12

In honor of New Conversations Day (July 12), this episode of Big Blend Radio features Clay Stauffer, author of "What the World Needs Now: Virtue and Character in an Age of Chaos." In this thought-provoking conversation, Clay discusses how we can better navigate today’s complex world by embracing emotional intelligence, spiritual connection, and character formation. He addresses key issues such as loneliness, political polarization, trauma, homelessness, and the breakdown of community—and emphasizes

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45:44

MUTTS: A Celebration of Mystery Mixed Breeds

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/07/11

In celebration of All American Pet Photo Day, we're revisiting this Big Blend Radio show featuring award-winning photographer Olivia Grey Pritchard, who discusses her beautiful and heartwarming new coffee table book, "MUTTS: A Celebration of Mystery Mixed Breeds."Whether you currently have a mutt, grew up with one, or you’re a pet-free animal lover, MUTTS is a must have! This stellar book features more than 100 gorgeous pups from all different origins and breeds. Each photo is accompanied by the

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50:05

The Ultimate Alaskan Cruise Experience: What to Know...

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/07/10

Celebrate Parks & Recreation Month with this episode of Big Blend Radio’s "Quiltripping Travel with Rose" podcast! Seasoned travel writer and photographer Rose Palmer shares expert advice on planning an unforgettable Alaskan cruise adventure. Having taken four cruises and four road trips through Alaska, Rose highlights the best ways to experience the breathtaking landscapes, rich wildlife encounters, and vibrant local cultures. The conversation also shines a spotlight on Glacier Bay National

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30:34

Heart Health on the Go: Travel Safety Tips and Summer...

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/07/09

In this “From the Vault” episode of Big Blend Radio’s Heart Healthy Living with Dr. Jackie, we celebrate Parks & Recreation Month and the Summer Travel Season with an essential conversation on heart health during travel and outdoor adventures. Board-certified cardiologist Dr. Jacqueline Eubany highlights the importance of recognizing heart attack symptoms, the life-saving impact of CPR and AEDs in public spaces, and how to manage heart health at high altitudes.She also discusses the

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34:34

CityPASS: Save Big and Travel Smart on Family Adventures

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/07/08

Celebrate National Family Reunion Month on this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Food, Wine & Travel Show” with IFWTWA, featuring Meg Heinen of CityPASS. Discover how CityPASS helps families save big on top attractions across North America’s most iconic cities.Meg shares the evolution of CityPASS, the diversity of attractions to experience, and the benefits of using the CityPASS app for easy reservations and ticket management. Perfect for families and group travel, CityPASS offers convenience,

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57:16

A Visit to Earth Sanctuary in Langley, Washington

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/07/07

In honor of International Peace and Love Day (started by Ringo Starr) we're revisting this 2020 episode of Big Blend Radio that focuses on Earth Sanctuary in Langley, on Whidbey Island in Washington State. Earth Sanctuary is a tranquil, yet ever evolving, 72-acre retreat featuring self-guided or formal walking tours. Here one can experience beauty, tranquility and spiritual adventure. Within the private park you will find a nature reserve with beautiful wildlife ponds, approximately 15,000 native

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01:02:17

AMERICAN MOSAIC: A Musical Journey Across Culture &...

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/07/06

Join us on The Big Daily Blend show for an immersive exploration of American music! This episode celebrates the vibrant tapestry of sounds that tell America's story, diving deep into its profound connections to culture, history, and identity. We'll navigate the diverse landscape of musical genres, uncover how travel shapes our sonic experiences, and examine the powerful legacy of protest songs throughout history. Hear about iconic artists who shaped the American musical landscape and discover how

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50:38

45th Annual Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival - Crafting...

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/07/05

This episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Historic Jefferson Highway” Show features Dr. Shane Rasmussen, Director of the Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival and NSU’s Louisiana Folklife Center. Held in historic Natchitoches, Louisiana—a destination along the Jefferson Highway—the 45th Annual Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival takes place Saturday, July 19, 2025, in air-conditioned Prather Coliseum.Hear about Louisiana’s rich cultural traditions as showcased through music, crafts, food, and community engagement

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34:28

California Sequoia Country: Summer Adventures &...

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/07/03

Celebrate Summer and Parks & Recreation Month with this episode of Big Blend Radio's "California Sequoia Country" podcast! Explore the attractions, outdoor adventures, and vibrant communities of Tulare County, California—home to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, Sequoia National Forest, and the Giant Sequoia National Monument.From towering sequoias and family-friendly events to rich agricultural heritage, historical landmarks, art and entertainment, shopping and dining, this conversation

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32:48

Savoring Summer: Wine & Food Pairings

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/07/02

From backyard BBQs to sunny picnics, this fun and flavorful episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Wine Time with Peggy” podcast celebrates all things summer wine and food. Peggy Fiandaca, co-owner of Arizona’s LDV Winery, shares delicious seasonal wine and food pairing ideas, vineyard updates, and tips for entertaining during the warmer months.Tune in for: - Summer wine pairings & food ideas - Cooking with wine: marinating, braising & more - Tips for sipping in the heat - Creative drink ideas for

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