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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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55:43

Sue Ingalls Finan - Author of The Cards Don't Lie

Women Making History ·

2024/05/28

Inspired by the contributions of citizens during the Battle of New Orleans, this"From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio features author Sue Ingalls Finan who discusses her novel, “The Cards Don’t Lie." It's a story of love, rebellion, intimacy, betrayal, and heroism in the face of terror and barbaric brutality. Borrowing from real-life accounts from women during this battle, Finan tells of three women essential to the city’s defense. Featured music is 'Crystal Ball' by Jon Roniger & The

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Velvalee Dickinson - The “Doll Woman” Spy

Women Making History ·

2024/05/27

On this "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio's Champagne Sundays show, award-winning author Barbara Casey discusses her book, “Velvalee Dickinson: The “Doll Woman” Spy,” a carefully researched glimpse into the “Doll Woman’s” life as a collector of dolls, and as the highest paid American woman who spied for the Imperial Japanese Government during World War II. She became the first American woman to face the death penalty on charges of spying for a wartime enemy. Eventually the espionage charge

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49:30

Francesca Grossman - Navigating the Culture of...

Women Making History ·

2024/05/26

This "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio's "Quality of Life" show features writer and author Francesca Grossman, who discusses her book, “Not Weakness: Navigating the Culture of Chronic Pain” (April 12023, She Writes Press). In this book, she shares her personal experiences and those of 20 other women with chronic pain, and challenges the toxic culture of shame, humiliation, and fear that surrounds pain, particularly in women. With over 50 million people in the US living with chronic pain

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39:34

Kimberli Munkres - Women's Travel in Palm Springs,...

Women Making History ·

2024/05/25

From a solo rereat or romantic escape, to a girlfriends getaway or family reunion, this "From the Vault" episode from last summer's of Big Blend Radio's 4th Saturday “Palm Springs Sunshine Stays” Show focuses on Women's Travel in Palm Springs, California. Featured guest is Kimberli Munkres who represents the Palm Springs Preferred Small Hotels, a consortium of independently-owned boutique hotels in the desert resort community of Palm Springs, in Southern California. Plan your visit and sign up for

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44:56

Drummer Cindy Blackman Santana

Women Making History ·

2024/05/24

With May being International Drum Month, we're revisiting this Big Blend Radio "From the Vault" conversation with superstar drummer, singer and songwriter Cindy Blackman Santana, who discusses her career and new single at the time (2017) FUN, PARTY, SPLASH that features her husband Carlos Santana, and was produced by Narada Michael Walden. She also discusses thSantana/Isley Brothers collaboration POWER OF PEACE album that features her song ‘I Remember.’ More:

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How Women Can & Do Have Multiple Successful Careers

Women Making History ·

2024/05/22

From Lawyers and Artists to Writers and Educators, this Big Blend Radio "Women Making History" Podcast Panel Discussion focuses on How Women Can and Do Have Multiple Successful Careers in their Lifetime. FEATURED GUESTS: * Writer & Editor Eva Eldridge: https://evaeldridge.com/ * Nature Photographer Margot Carrera: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MargotCarrera * Erica Baird & Karen Wagner, owners of https://lustre.net/ * Artist Victoria Chick: https://victoriachick.com/ * Lea Brovedani, The

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45:33

Dr. Jackie Eubany - Meditation for Women's Heart Health

Women Making History ·

2024/05/21

Did you know that meditation has been shown to lower your risk for heart disease? Celebrate World Meditation Day (May 21) with this Big Blend Radio "From the Vault" conversation with Dr. Jacqueline Eubany, a board certified cardiologist and electrophysiologist, and author of the best-selling book ‘Women and Heart Disease: The Real Story’. Read her article about meditation and heart health here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/meditation-for-heart-health/ Heart disease remains the number one

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41:45

Travel Writer Elsa Dixon Cruises the Bay of Bengal

Women Making History ·

2024/05/20

Travel writer and author Elsa Dixon talks about her experiences Cruising the Bay of Bengal where she visited five countries through nine ports of call including: Thailand (Bangkok, Koh Samui), Singapore (Singapore), Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur, George Town), Sri Lanka (Colombo), India (Goa, Mumbai, Jaipur). READ ELSA'S BLOGS ABOUT HER BAY OF BENGAL EXPERIENCES: * Bangkok, Thailand: https://travelswithelsa.com/blogs/news/bustling-bangkok-thailand * Singapore:

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48:38

Artist Victoria Chick - Whistler's Mother

Women Making History ·

2024/05/18

In honor or Mother Whistler Day and May being the month of celebrating Mothers, this episode of Big Blend Radio's WORLD OF ART Podcast with artist Victoria Chick focuses on the relationship between Whistler, the artist, and his mom, Anna McNeill Whistler. James Abbot McNeill Whistler did not set out to paint an iconic image, but his “Arrangement in Black and Grey #1” has become one of the most recognizable and meaningful paintings in the world. Best known under its colloquial name Whistler's Mother

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39:18

Danielle Clode - Koala: A Natural History and an...

Women Making History ·

2024/05/17

In honor of Endangered Species Day (every third Friday), this "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio's "Nature Connection" Show features Danielle Clode who is a zoologist, biologist, natural history author, and animal expert based at Flinders University in Adelaide Australia. Hear about her book "KOALA: A Natural History and an Uncertain Future," an amazing journey into the hidden life of the koala, revealing what life is really like up in the trees. More: https://danielleclode.com.au/

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43:47

Author Judith Lissauer Cromwell - Good Queen Anne

Women Making History ·

2024/05/16

In honor of National Biographers Day (May 16), this Big Blend Radio "From the Vault" episode features author Judith Lissauer Cromwell who discusses her book “Good Queen Anne: Appraising the Life and Reign of the Last Stuart Monarch.” Queen Anne was not charismatic, brilliant, or beautiful, yet England rose from the chaos of regicide, civil war and revolution to the cusp of global supremacy under her rule. In “Good Queen Anne: Appraising the Life and Reign of the Last Stuart Monarch,” author Judith

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36:43

Lost Angel Travel Adventures in South America

Women Making History ·

2024/05/15

From the Andes to Patagonia, this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Lost Angel Travel Adventures with Linda Ballou" covers her 17-day sojourn into South America with Overseas Adventure Travel. You can read her stories on her South American experiences on NABBW.org here: * Chile: https://tinyurl.com/5n8caxzj * Patagonia: https://tinyurl.com/33ffa7be When Linda visited Chile and Patagonia, conservation efforts spearheaded by Kristine Tompkins were underway. When her husband, Doug Tompkins, died in a

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48:35

Author Anna Monardo - After Italy Memoir

Women Making History ·

2024/05/14

This episode of Big Blend Radio features author Anna Monardo who discusses her new and award-winning memoir, "After Italy: A Family Memoir of Arranged Marriage" (Bordighera Press, May 14, 2024). Author of "The Courtyard of Dreams" and "Falling in Love with Natassia," Anna pivots from her career as an established fictional author to reveal the truths she discovered while investigating her family’s story. Starting in Southern Italy, 1948 leading to the U.S. and igniting a family feud so volatile it

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40:08

Chrissy Holm - Finding Sunlight Memoir

Women Making History ·

2024/05/14

This Big Blend Radio "From the Vault" Podcast features author Chrissy Holm who discusses her inspirational coming-of-age memoir, "Finding Sunlight: A Coming-of-Age Memoir About Love Within the Wreckage of Purity Culture." In “Finding Sunlight” (Wise Ink, November 14, 2023), Chrissy separates purity culture, LGBTQ religious trauma, and a patriarchal father-daughter relationship from all the possibilities of meaningful love. More: https://www.chrissyholm.com/

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Author Barbara Clarke - The Red Kitchen

Women Making History ·

2024/05/12

A summer spent in a small village in Kenya allowed Barbara Clarke to embrace a new aspiration: to be a complete person — funny, compassionate, complex and often flawed. This episode of Big Blend Radio "From the Vault" podcast features Barbara Clarke, writer, author of “The Red Kitchen,” an intimate memoir that depicts change and discovery between mom and daughter, and how it’s never too late to come of age. More: barbaraclarke.net/ Featured music is “Wake Up” by Jennifer Saran.

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51:04

Shelley Whizin - A Mother's Day Tribute to Nurturing...

Women Making History ·

2024/05/12

As a Mother's Day Tribute to Nurturing Yourself, this episode of Big Blend Radio's SOUL DIVING SUNDAY Show with transformational life coach Shelley Whizin focuses on how to embrace self-care. As Shelley says, "Celebrating Mother’s Day often revolves around honoring the incredible women who have nurtured us. Yet, amidst the busyness of life and caretaking responsibilities, many mothers forget a crucial person in their nurturing equation: themselves. This Mother’s Day let’s explore the beautiful

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34:32

Marni Patterson - A Walk Through Ancient & Modern...

Women Making History ·

2024/05/10

Celebrate National Walking Month on this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Food, Wine & Travel" Show with IFWTWA, travel writer Marni Patterson talks about her 10-day experience in Northern Greece where she traveled through centuries of history. Hear how she walked in the footsteps of Alexander the Great and Paul the Apostle, saw monasteries that date back to the 11th century, monuments to World War I, met revolutionary heroes, and saw tragic reminders of Nazi occupation. She also discovered some

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14:46

Filmmaker Jennifer Takaki - Photographic Justice

Women Making History ·

2024/05/10

In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander American Heritage Month, this episode of Big Blend Radio features filmmaker Jennifer Takaki who discusses the making of the documentary, "Photographic Justice: The Corky Lee Story," and how photographer Corky Lee influenced her work. For 50 years, Chinese American photographer Corky Lee documented the celebrations, struggles, and daily lives of Asian American Pacific Islanders with epic focus. Determined to push mainstream media to include AAPI

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32:19

Dr. Jackie Eubany - Women's Heart Health

Women Making History ·

2024/05/09

Did You Know that Heart Disease remains the Number One Killer of Women in the United States, killing more women than breast and lung cancer combined? In honor of Women's Health Month, this inaugural episode of Big Blend Radio's HEART HEALTHY LIVING WITH DR JACKIE Podcast is all about Heart Health for Women. Hear about prevention, along with easy (and fun) lifestyle and dietary changes that can boost heart health. Dr. Jacqueline Eubany is a board-certified cardiologist and electrophysiologist, and

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42:19

Glynn Burrows - Historic Literary Ladies of England

Women Making History ·

2024/05/08

There have been several women who have made an impression on the literary history of England, and on this Big Blend Radio "From the Vault" interview, Glynn Burrows, historian and owner of Norfolk Tours UK, discusses some of England’s historically noteworthy women in literature including: Beatrix Potter, Anna Sewell, and Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte. Read his article about them, here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/historic-literary-ladies-of-england/

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