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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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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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47:45

Singer-songwriter Mary Fahl - Can't Get It Out of My...

Women Making History ·

2024/07/01

Award-winning singer/songwriter Mary Fahl talks about her work with October Project and her new solo album “Can’t Get it Out of My Head,” where she interprets Pink Floyd, George Harrison, Moody Blues, ELO, Neil Young, The Rolling Stones, Judy Collins, and more. Keep up with Mary's music and shows: https://maryfahl.com/This "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio's "Toast to Women in Music" Show aired live from Silver Spring, Maryland on July 5, 2022. Special thanks to the National Parks Arts

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52:44

Kim Eierman - The Pollinator Victory Garden

Women Making History ·

2024/06/30

In honor of National Pollinator Month (June) this "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio’s Garden Gossip show features Kim Eierman, an environmental horticulturist and landscape designer specializing in ecological landscapes and native plants. Kim is the founder of EcoBeneficial and author of “The Pollinator Victory Garden” that offers practical solutions for winning the war against the demise of these essential animals. The time is right for a new gardening movement. Every yard, community

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47:39

Jeanne McKinney - Triumph Over the Taliban

Women Making History ·

2024/06/29

This shared episode of Big Blend Radio's WAY BACK WHEN History Podcast features award-winning military journalist, author, and documentary filmmaker Jeanne McKinney, who discusses her new book, "Triumph Over the Taliban: The Untold Story of US Marines’ Courageous Fight to Save Camp Bastion." Award-winning military history author and historian Mike Guardia joins in on the discussion.Three days after the September 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, another attack

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49:07

Artist Alice Leese in Fort Union National Monument

Women Making History ·

2024/06/28

Located near Watrous in Mora County, New Mexico, Fort Union National Monument was the largest frontier military post and supply center of the southwest. It also was the hub of commerce, national defense, and migration at the final stretch of the Santa Fe Trail. The richly evocative remnants of a post-civil war era adobe fort became a National Monument on June 28, 1954, under the Eisenhower administration. In honor of the monuments anniversary, enjoy this Big Blend Radio "From the Vault" episode

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Outlaw Women on the Historic Jefferson Highway

Women Making History ·

2024/06/27

This shared "From the Vault"episode of Big Blend Radio's 4th Thursday "Jefferson Highway" Show focuses on the three historic outlaw women - Belle Starr, Edna Murray "The Kissing Bandit," and Ma Barker. Created by the Jefferson Highway Association which was originally founded in 1915, the Jefferson Highway is an international highway, also known as "The Pines to the Palms Highway," that runs from Winnipeg, Canada to New Orleans, Louisiana. Learn more at: https://jeffersonhighway.org/Featured guests

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01:16:34

Women Who Travel the World

Women Making History ·

2024/06/26

From writers and authors to innkeepers and pet sitters, travel advisors and destination experts, this Big Blend Radio "Women Making History" Podcast Panel Discussion focuses on Women Who Travel the World.FEATURED GUESTS: * Innkeeper Karen Wilson: https://www.lion-rose.com/ * Innkeeper Tiffany Bertram: https://www.tiffanysbedandbreakfast.com/ * Pet sitter Angela Laws: https://www.trustedhousesitters.com/ * Travel advisor Cheryl Ogle: https://heywannago.com/ * Writer & Editor Eva Eldridge:

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27:48

Camp Verde Artists Group in Central Arizona

Women Making History ·

2024/06/25

Today celebrating "Women of the Present" by sharing our new episode of Big Blend Radio's TOAST TO THE ARTS Show which focuses on the new artists group in Camp Verde, Arizona. Spearheaded by artist Mary Rush, this initiative not only connects local artists as a community (so far over 40 artists), but is also working to add original art as part of the region's greater tourism experience with exhibits, studio tours, and public art projects. LINKS TO FOLLOW: - Camp Verde Artists Group:

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43:20

Linda Akeson McGurk - Nature-Centric Parenting

Women Making History ·

2024/06/24

On this "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio, nature-centric parenting expert Linda Åkeson McGurk discusses her memoir “There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather: A Scandinavian Mom’s Secrets for Raising Healthy, Resilient, and Confident Kids (from Friluftsliv to Hygge).” It's a fascinating personal narrative that tackles larger childcare and environmental issues, highlighting the importance of nature-centric parenting and schooling—and why spending time outdoors is imperative for a developing

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57:15

Rena “Rusty” Kanokogi, The Mother of Women’s Judo

Women Making History ·

2024/06/23

Rena “Rusty" Kanokogi is recognized around the world as “the mother of women’s judo” for her immense contribution to the sport and her work ensuring women’s inclusion for the female competitors at the international level. In her more than fifty year career, she became the first women to attain the rank of seventh degree black belt, founded the first Women’s World Judo Championship in 1980, and was the driving force behind women’s judo inclusion in the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea. In

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04:11

Hollywood History of Women Activists

Women Making History ·

2024/06/22

With today being Erin Brokovich's birthday (June 22), we're revisiting this Hollywood History segment with Steve Schneickert that focuses on Women Activists including Erin Brockovich, Karen Silkwood and Doris Day (pictured).

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39:14

Yoga Instructor and Author Tara Stiles Talks Yoga...

Women Making History ·

2024/06/21

With today (June 21, 2024) being International Yoga Day, we're revisiting this "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio that features celebrated yoga instructor and best-selling author Tara Stiles who chats about her National Geographic Kids book, “Yoga Animals: A Wild Introduction to Kid-Friendly Poses.” Get ready to reach like a giraffe, curl up like a cat, and bounce like a bunny! Rhyming text and stunning photos of animals in their natural habitats encourage young yogis to stretch along

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33:47

Linda Ballou - Rafting in the Wake of Georgie White

Women Making History ·

2024/06/20

With today being Summer Solstice, we're sharing this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Lost Angel Travel Adventures with Linda Ballou," Linda takes us on a Colorado River rafting adventure in the Grand Canyon. "Rafting in the Wake of Georgie White - Woman of the River" is a Solas Award story in her book, "Lost Angel Unleashed."WATCH THIS PODCAST ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/v6D6iPy0rJI Follow Linda's adventures at https://lostangeladventures.com/ and learn more about her books at

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42:09

Author Tamara J. Walker - Beyond the Shores

Women Making History ·

2024/06/19

In honor of Juneteenth, this episode of Big Blend Radio features author and writer Tamara J. Walker who discusses her book, "Beyond the Shores: A History of African Americans Abroad," which is a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice.Part historical exploration, part travel memoir, "Beyond the Shores" reveals poignant histories of a diverse group of African American expats who left the United States (and its racism) behind, building new lives abroad. Learn about Florence Mills, the would-be

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47:21

Sena Wheeler - Sena Sea Wild Alaskan Fish

Women Making History ·

2024/06/18

With today being National Fishing Day, we're revisiting this "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio's "Eat, Drink & Be Merry" Show that features Sena Wheeler of Sena Sea Wild Alaskan Fish and Big Blend travel writer Linda Kissam "Food, Wine & Shopping Diva." Sena holds degrees in nutrition and food science in addition to being a Mom, foodie, and third-generation fisherman’s wife. A family business, Sena Sea is an online source for wild-caught and sustainable Alaskan fish, including

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01:03:12

Julia Cameron - Life Lessons: 125 Prayers and...

Women Making History ·

2024/06/18

This Big Blend Radio "From the Vault" episode features Julia Cameron, author of the international bestseller, "The Artist’s Way," who discusses the connection between spirituality and creativity, as well as her book, ‘LIFE LESSONS: 125 Prayers and Meditations’. More: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/julia-cameron-life-lessons/ JULIA CAMERON has been an active artist for more than four decades. She is the author of more than forty books, fiction and nonfiction, including such bestselling works

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38:10

Bonnie S. Hirst - Surviving My Daughter's Life Sentence

Women Making History ·

2024/06/16

This "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio features Bonnie S. Hirst, the mother of Lacey Hirst-Pavek who was sentenced to life in prison in a murder-for-hire case in 2009. Overa decade later, She Writes Press released Bonnie's book, "Test of Faith: Surviving My Daughter's Life Sentence," which shares her spiritual journey following her daughter's life sentence in prison. This story was the subject of a documentary on Oxygen. More: http://bonnieshirst.com/ Featured music (by permission) is

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48:50

Margot Carrera - Nature Photographer Success Insider

Women Making History ·

2024/06/15

In celebration of Nature Photography Day, this "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio features fine art nature photographer Margot Carrera. Hear about her photography career, world travels, park and garden adventures. Known for capturing landscape scenery, flowers and wildlife, her beautiful nature photography decorates the walls of homes and offices across the country, and designer gifts such as pillows, gift and note cards, tote bags, women's scarves and clothing accessories. See Margot's

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35:44

Lori Duff - If You Did What I Asked in the First Place

Women Making History ·

2024/06/15

On this "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio, national award-winning humorist and bestselling author Lori B. Duff discusses her book, “If You Did What I Asked in the First Place.” Named Atlanta’s Funniest Lawyer in 2018, almost no topic is off limits in Lori’s book. Whether it be planning her own funeral, bringing up “Shrek” during her daughter’s bat mitzvah, or the criminal lack of pockets in women’s clothing, Lori’s knack for storytelling is in full force in this fantastically funny

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