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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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40:30

Baked Sweet Potato Fries

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/06

Celebrate National Sweet Potato Month, and National Vegan Cuisine Month, with this "From the Vault" Big Blend Radio episode with 5-Star Chef Ivan Flowers who shares his recipe and cooking tips for making homemade Baked Sweet Potato Fries. See his recipe: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/baked-sweet-potato-fries/

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40:04

Pairing Wine with Sweets

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/05

Get ready for Valentine's Day and celebrate the Month of Love with this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Wine Time with Peggy" podcast with Peggy Fiandaca who talks about pairing wines with sweets and desserts. Check out Peggy's recipe for Spiced Apple Chutney Wontons, here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/spiced-apple-chutney-wontons/ Along with her winemaker husband Curt Lawrence Dunham, Peggy Fiandaca owns and operates LDV Winery in Arizona. Learn more at https://ldvwinery.com/ "Wine Time

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23:10

Making Stuffed Mushrooms with Ruth Milstein

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/04

Celebrate National Stuffed Mushrooms Day with this "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio featuring Ruth Milstein, author of the Gourmand award-winning recipe book “Cooking with Love: Ventures Into the New Israeli Cuisine." See her recipe here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/stuffed-mushrooms/Featured music, with permission, is "Holy Water" by www.AllisonAugust.com

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51:00

Piet Dalmolen - Time Stands Still Album

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/04

This Music Monday episode of Big Blend Radio features Northern California guitarist/singer/songwriter Piet Dalmolen discusses his long-awaited debut album TIME STANDS STILL. Boasting eight eclectic compositions, this talisman resonates through an ambitious amalgam of sublime psychedelic rock, soulful jazzy blues, and indie-Americana. Bobbing and weaving amidst the foundational chemistry of bass, drums, and various keyboards, Piet’s superb guitar and understated vocals coalesce to create a dense,

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01:57:50

Big Blend Radio World Party 2025

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/03

Celebrate International Friendship Month with Big Blend Radio’s WORLD PARTY that aired live on Feb. 2, 2025, with hosts Nancy J. Reid & Lisa D. Smith, the mother-daughter travel team behind Big Blend Magazines, guest cohost Johnny Schaefer, and special guests in the world of travel, writing, and music. FEATURED PARTY GUESTS & SEGMENTS: – JOHNNY SCHAEFER, cohost of Big Blend Radio’s “Big Daily Blend” Show every 1st Sunday, is an award-winning

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33:17

Self-Renewal for the Body, Mind and Spirit

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/02

This episode of Big Blend Radio's SOUL DIVING SUNDAY Show with Shelley Whizin celebrates Self-Renewal Day (Feb. 2), a day dedicated to stepping out of our comfort zones and embracing activities that nurture our growth, maturity, and joy. It’s an opportunity to take a deep breath, reflect on our lives, and renew ourselves—mind, body, and spirit.Read Shelley's article about Self-Renewal, here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/a-call-to-care-for-yourself/ And, check out the new seasonal Big Blend

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20:23

A Visit to Fredericksburg in the Texas Hill Country

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/01

In honor of National Texas Day, we're sharing this recent episode of Big Blend Radio's WANDER THE WORLD WITH SHARON podcast that's all about historic Fredericksburg, in this heart of the Lone Star State's popular Hill Country region. Fredericksburg is a small town with a big personality, where you can really sense the blend of cultures that shaped its character. From its roots as a German settlement in 1846, the town has managed to hold onto that Old World charm while embracing a bit of Texas

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43:06

Three Distinct Healthy Travel Experiences

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/01

From Tangier, Morocco to Sunny Palm Springs in Southern California and the Endless Mountains of Pennsylvania, this episode of Big Blend Radio closes off January (National Staying Healthy Month) and looks toward the renewal of spring with a focus on healthy travel destinations and experiences. FEATURED TRAVEL WRITER GUESTS: - BARBARA REDDING talks about her time at the luxurious Fairmont Tazi Palace in Tangier, Morocco. Follow Barbara's stories on her site: https://barbararedding.com/ * Read

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33:58

World Ag Expo 2025 in Tulare, California

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/01/31

This episode of Big Blend Radio celebrates the 58th Annual World Ag Expo happening February 11-13, 2025 at the International Agri-Center in Tulare, California. Hear about the expo's new Women in Ag pavillion, Seminars, Wine & Cheese pavillion, Ag Tours, the Toyota giveaway, and more. Visit: https://www.worldagexpo.com/ FEATURED GUESTS: - Donnette Silva Carter - CEO of Tulare Chamber in Commerce: http://www.tularechamber.org/ - Megan Lausten - Marketing Director of the International

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32:47

Kansas Oddities and Roadside Attractions

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/01/29

From the Oz Museum and the Ad Astra Missile Silo to the World's Largest Belt Buckle and the World’s Largest Collection of the World’s Smallest Versions of the World’s Largest Things, this shared episode of Big Blend Radio's "Food, Wine & Travel" Show with IFWTWA travel writer Kathleen Walls focuses on interesting oddities and roadside attractions in Kansas. It's the perfect way to celebrate National Kansas Day, January 29! Read Kathleen's article about it all here:

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31:52

Budget Hacks for Travelers

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/01/28

Celebrate National Plan for Vacation Day (Jan. 28) with this shared episode of Big Blend Radio's "Vacation Station" Travel Show" featuring travel advisor Cheryl Ogle who shares tips on How to Save Money While Traveling!From luggage and phones, to food and transfers Cheryl has some fantastic budget hacks to help you get rid of unnecessary expenses. Check out Cheryl's blog post about it all, here: https://heywannago.wordpress.com/2024/08/14/saving-money-while-traveling/ Cheryl is a world traveler,

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44:15

Who Would You Thank?

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/01/28

If you could thank someone or something who inspired you career-wise, who or what would it be, and why? This episode of Big Blend Radio celebrates National Thank You Month and International Creativity Month with hosts Nancy J. Reid & Lisa Smith, the mother-daughter team behind Big Blend Magazines. FEATURED GUESTS - JOHNNY SCHAEFER: Award-winning singer-songwriter and founder of the Gratitude Club Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gratefulones * Hear Johnny's song "Bring a Torch

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01:19:10

Double Trouble: Musical Duos and Duets

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/01/26

Whether it's a special live performance or joint recording, two artists coming together can often take creativity to a new height. Celebrate International Creativity Month with this episode of Big Blend Radio's BIG DAILY BLEND Show with musician Joey Stuckey who chats about noteworthy musical duos and duets, along with his upcoming trip to the Annual Grammy Awards and NAMM show. The conversation also focuses on ways to support those affected by the recent LA Fires (links below). CHECK OUT: - Double

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33:29

Afternoon Tea in England

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/01/26

When you think of visiting England, doesn't a proper English tea with scones, finger sandwiches, and sponge cake come to mind? In celebration of January being National Hot Tea Month, this episode of Big Blend Radio's "English Connection" show with Glynn Burrows focuses on the history of England's popular Afternoon Tea Tradtion and how it was served and enjoyed back in the 18th and 19th centuries, as well as today. You can read Glynn's article about Afternoon Tea, plus, get the link to his wife

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01:22:22

The Best Darn Pie!

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/01/24

What is your favorite pie? From Grape Pie to Rhubarb Pie, join us in celebrating National Pie Day and all Pie Day Celebrations with this Big Blend Radio episode focusing on the history of pie along with how it is enjoyed across the America and around the world, plus, recipes and techniques.FEATURED GUESTS: * SARA SPECTER, co-owner of Bells Up Winery in Oregon. More: https://bellsupwinery.com/ * ELAINE A. POWERS who writes science-based children's books. More: https://elaineapowers.com/ * EVA

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01:00:32

Celebrating Women in The Arts

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/01/22

From Sculptors to Stained Glass Designers to Authors and Singer-Songwriters, this episode of Big Blend Radio's WOMEN MAKING HISTORY Podcast Celebrates Women in the World of Arts, as part of January being International Creativity Month.FEATURED GUESTS: - SHARON K. KURTZ is a travel writer and award-winning photographer. Hear about the folk artist women she met during her recent visit to Peru, and check out her article about it all, here:

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01:02:11

Route 66 Roadside Signs & Advertisements

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/01/19

On January 19, 1915, Georges Claude patented the neon discharge tube for use in advertising (U.S. Patent 1,125,476). In honor of his noteworthy and iconic invention, we're revisiting this "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio featuring Route 66 experts, authors, writers and photographers, Joe Sonderman and Jim Hinckley. Hear about their book “Route 66 Roadside Signs & Advertisements” that showcases the colorful history of commercial signage along “America’s Most Famous Highway.” For more

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33:28

Secret Michigan: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and...

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/01/18

In honor of National Michigan Day, we're revisiting this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Food, Wine & Travel” Show with IFWTWA todiscover some of the hidden gems and forgotten stories of Michigan with Amy Piper, author of "Secret Michigan: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure" (Reedy Press). Amy Piper is a freelance travel writer, blogger, and photographer who specializes in luxury and multigenerational travel. She travels through the lens of a food lover and has been to 41 countries

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01:42:02

Bootleggers, Rum Runners and ‘Shiners

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/01/18

Celebrate National Bootlegger Day (Jan. 17) and listen in as Big Blend Radio's "Happy Hour" show "goes on the run" from Georgia to Florida, South Carolina, Maine, New York City and finally to the backwoods of Hot Springs, Arkansas. Featured "Bootleggers and Runners" Include: - Author & Travel Writer Kathleen Walls: https://katywalls.com and https://americanroads.net/ - Author & Photographer Jo Clark: https://haveglasswilltravel.com and https://recipestravelculture.com - Author Matt Cost

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36:57

Happy National Quinoa Day!

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/01/16

Celebrate National Quinoa Day with Ruth Milstein, who shares the health benefits of eating quinoa, tips on how to cook it, and discusses her Quinoa, Chicken & Herbs recipe which you can see here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/quinoa-with-chicken-and-herbs/ Ruth Milstein is the author of the Gourmand awarding-winning recipe book, "Cooking with Love: Ventures Into the New Israeli Cuisine." Learn more here: https://www.ruthmilstein.com/ Listen to Big Blend Radio's 3rd Sunday "Cooking with

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