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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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34:40

Susan Hoffman - Grand Distance

Women Making History ·

2024/09/08

A grandparent’s job is to love the grandchild. A grandchild’s job is to receive that love. With such a unique relationship between generations, it’s the mutual affection and time shared between a grandparent and grandchild that strengthens the bond and makes for a full human being. What happens when the balance of this relationship is interrupted? It’s a losing situation for everyone involved, and while children have no voice and no choice, it’s the grandparents who do.In honor of Grandparents

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01:08:41

Musician Rachel Flowers - Hearing is Believing...

Women Making History ·

2024/09/07

In honor of SuperHuman Day (Sept. 7), we're revisiting this 2017 Big Blend Radio interview with composer and musician Rachel Flowers and filmmaker Lorenzo DeStefano, who discuss the inspiring documentary film, “Hearing in Believing." The film covers two years in the life of the tight knit Flowers family with Rachel’s stunning music as the soundtrack. Among the great musicians appearing with Rachel in the film are Grammy winners Stevie Wonder, Dweezil Zappa, Arturo Sandoval, two-time Grammy

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38:44

Musician Rachel Mari Kimber Goes to Saguaro National...

Women Making History ·

2024/09/06

This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Toast to The Arts & Parks" Show features musician and composer Rachel Mari Kimber, the National Parks Arts Foundation's Fall 2024 artist-in-residence at Saguaro National Park in Tucson, Arizona.Rachel Mari Kimber is a musically creative artist from Wales, UK. She composes, sings, plays guitar and cello, orchestrates, harmonises, teaches, and produces, all from the heart. She also plays cello and sings for the band Black Forest Society, and also for Happy Joy

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23:57

Sharon K. Kurtz - Fly Fishing on the Flathead River

Women Making History ·

2024/09/04

On this episode of Big Blend Radio's WANDER THE WORLD WITH SHARON podcast with Sharon K. Kurtz, she shares her experience with Pursuit Glacier Park Collection, where she and 5 other travel writers learned the art of fly fishing.The Middle Fork of the Flathead River, bordering Glacier National Park in Montana, is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, stunning scenery, and exceptional rafting and fishing opportunities. But what truly sets it apart for a fly-fishing float is the thrill of navigating

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33:45

Steve Wallis - Hannah: The Soldier Diaries

Women Making History ·

2024/09/02

Celebrate Military Monday and Music Monday with this episode of Big Blend Radio that features professional theater writer, producer, and author Steve Wallis. Hear about "Hannah: The Soldier Diaries," a powerful story of love, loss, and hope that takes listeners through a theater-like experience, with an audiobook that immerses listeners in an emotionally charged narrative from the comfort of their own homes. Wallis invites listeners to meet Hannah as she begins a relationship with Lance Corporal

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33:14

Shelley Whizin - Embracing Life Fully After Fifty!

Women Making History ·

2024/09/02

As we navigate through life, especially after reaching the milestone of 50, we become more acutely aware of our mortality. The mirror reflects changes we didn’t expect, and the world around us shifts in ways that can be both disorienting and enlightening. This episode of Big Blend Radio's SOUL DIVING SUNDAY Show with transformational life coach Shelley Whizin focuses on the Unexpected Gift of Mortality. Shelley's chapter, "Are You Ready to Die?" in the bestselling book "50 and Fabulous, Navigating

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53:51

Author Bridey Thelen-Heidel - Bright Eyes Memoir

Women Making History ·

2024/08/31

This episode of Big Blend Radio features Bridey Thelen-Heidel, advocate and teacher, and author of the memoir, "Bright Eyes: Surviving Our Monsters and Learning to Live Without Them," (She Writes Press, September 24, 2024). A raw and immersive account of growing up alongside an abusive, narcissistic mother, "Bright Eyes" is an astonishing narrative of Bridey’s tenacious spirit, commitment to optimism in the face of unspeakable trauma, and dedication to breaking cycles of abuse. Learn more and

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01:18:30

Women Who Protect the Earth

Women Making History ·

2024/08/28

This Big Blend Radio "Women Making History" Podcast Panel discussion features guests who share how they work to protect the environment and talk about women they admire who work to protect the earth. Hear about environmentally activist women (and girls) of the past and present who are skilled in writing and the arts, hospitality and tourism, wildlife conservation, habitat restoration, progressive end-of-life care, cultivating community and peaceful cultural traditions, citizen science, and so much

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40:43

Lisa Samia - Gettysburg Poet-in-Residence

Women Making History ·

2024/08/27

With August being American Artists Appreciation Month, we're revisiting this "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio with author and poet Lisa Samia, chosen as a poet-in-residence at Gettysburg National Military Park. Created by the National Parks Arts Foundation (NPAF) through a unique partnership between the Poetry Foundation, National Park Service and Gettysburg Foundation, this Poets in Parks residency was designed and curated to raise the profile of poetry as a vibrant and modern way to do

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01:24:46

Sarah B Cochran, The Justice Bell, and...

Women Making History ·

2024/08/26

In honor of Women's Equality Day (Aug. 26), this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Way Back When" Show focuses on Sarah B Cochran, The Justice Bell, and Pennsylvania’s Women’s Suffrage Movement. FEATURED GUESTS: - KIMBERLY HESS - Author of "A Lesser Mortal: The Unexpected Life of Sarah B. Cochran." From expanding her company, to becoming a respected benefactor of her community, often rivaling the efforts of more well-known philanthropists such as Andrew Carnegie, this biography covering the life and

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01:09:34

Singer-songwriter Lara Ruggles in Hawai'i Volcanoes...

Women Making History ·

2024/08/25

As we near the anniversary of the National Park Service (August 25, 1916), we're revisiting select Big Blend Radio interviews with women who have been park artists-in-residence through the National Parks Arts Foundation. This 2023 episode features Tucson Arizona-based singer-songwriter Lara Ruggles who talks about her music and creative process, and month-long NPAF residency in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. Lara Ruggles is an activist, singer/songwriter, pianist, guitarist, and electronic music

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53:42

Artist Emma Stibbon in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park

Women Making History ·

2024/08/22

As we near the anniversary of the National Park Service (August 25, 1916), we're revisiting select Big Blend Radio interviews with women who have been park artists-in-residence through the National Parks Arts Foundation. This 2016 episode features artist Emma Stibbon, Tanya Ortega - Founder of National Parks Arts Foundation, Laura C. Schuster – Division Chief of Cultural Resources for Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and Elizabeth Fien - Executive Director of Friends of Hawaii Volcanoes National

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54:29

Artist Dawnja Burris in Chaco Canyon

Women Making History ·

2024/08/21

As we near the anniversary of the National Park Service (August 25, 1916) we're revisiting select Big Blend Radio interviews with women who have been park artists-in-residence through the National Parks Arts Foundation. This episode features Dawnja Burris - media scholar, visual and artist, and the spring of 2019 National Parks Arts Foundation (NPAF) artist-in-residence in Chaco Culture National Historical Park in Northern New Mexico. Dawnja is interested in the translation of images through

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Artist Bel Falleiros in Pecos National Historical Park

Women Making History ·

2024/08/20

As we near the anniversary of the National Park Service (August 25, 1916) we're looking about women who have been park artists-in-residence through the National Parks Arts Foundation. This 2016 Big Blend Radio episode features Bel Falleiros, an installation artist and architect from Brazil, who talks about her art and experience as an artist-in-residence at Pecos National Historical Park in Northern New Mexico.Located just a half hour outside of Santa Fe, New Mexico between the town of Pecos and

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52:31

Sandra Bornstein - Keep Moving and Live Without Regrets

Women Making History ·

2024/08/19

This episode of Big Blend Radio’s 3rd Monday “Food, Wine & Travel” Show with IFWTWA features travel writer and author Sandra Bornstein who shares her personal story of travel and skiing while grieving the loss of her husband, Ira. In 2020, their world was turned upside down when he was diagnosed with glioblastoma, terminal brain cancer. Even though he was diagnosed with only 12-18 months to live and they were coping with COVID restricted travel, Ira and Sandra adopted the motto—Keep Moving and

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43:17

Dr. Mark Boguski, Dr. Michele Berman, David Tabatsky...

Women Making History ·

2024/08/18

With today being World Breast Cancer Research Day, we're revisiting this "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio featuring Dr. Mark Boguski and Dr. Michele Berman, along with writer and editor David Tabatsky, authors of “Reimagining Women's Cancers: The Power of Celebrity and Public Awareness in Changing Cancer Outcomes.” Whether readers are currently patients or consumers wanting to be better informed, Reimagining Women’s Cancers exemplifies that information is empowering. Reading about a

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01:20:13

The Then and Now of Art and Artists in Parks

Women Making History ·

2024/08/17

In celebration of American Artists Appreciation Month and the upcoming National Park Service anniversary (Aug. 25, 1860), this episode of Big Blend Radio's WORLD OF ART Podcast with artist Victoria Chick features photographer Tanya Ortega. Hear their discussion covering the Then & Now of Art and Artists in Parks and Public Lands. Talking about the history of art and artists in parks, VICTORIA CHICK is a contemporary figurative artist and early 19th/20th century print collector based in Silver

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47:12

Dana Bowman - How to be Perfect Like Me

Women Making History ·

2024/08/15

This "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio features award-winning author and popular blogger Dana Bowman who chats about her memoir “How to be Perfect Like Me,” where she candidly recounts how her alcoholic relapse impacted her family, relationships, and her sense of self-worth.From the moment their children are born, mothers are under tremendous pressure to be “perfect.” They are expected to keep their emotions in check during grocery-aisle tantrums, engage their children regularly with

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21:03

Wellness Habits That Boost Heart Health

Women Making History ·

2024/08/14

Celebrate National Wellness Month with this episode of Big Blend Radio's HEART HEALTHY LIVING WITH DR JACKIE Podcast. Hear about fun and healthy habits that can create routines that reduce stress, boost energy, and improve one's overall wellbeing. Dr. Jacqueline Eubany is a board-certified cardiologist and electrophysiologist, and author of the best-selling book, "Women and Heart Disease: The Real Story." More: https://womenandheartdiseasebook.com/ New episodes of "Heart Healthy Living with Dr

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41:38

Parenting Expert Sarah Ockwell Smith

Women Making History ·

2024/08/13

This "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio features parenting expert Sarah Ockwell-Smith, who discusses the concepts in her book “Gentle Discipline: Using Emotional Connection – Not Punishment – to Raise Confident, Capable Kids.”GENTLE DISCIPLINE provides an empowering framework that will enable parents to become an expert on their own child’s behavior and discipline so that they may respond in a way that is both effective and gentle. More: https://gentleparentingsite.wordpress.com/

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