A new house in Baclaran should have meant peace. For Gerri, it became a crossroads between comfort and the unseen. From childhood visions of a departed aunt to a night when whispers in the garden threatened to “fetch” her father, this true account traces how faith, family, and fear collide when the boundary between worlds thins. Guided by Filipino folklore—manunundo, white ladies, and the power of a rosary—Mark walks you through a tense, intimate haunting that turns fresh paint and calm nights into

Send us a text What if your skin could tell the story of your life? In this lively and heartfelt episode of Girls Gone Gritty, the hosts welcome holistic esthetician Julie Moran, who shares how our habits, emotions, and health all show up on our skin. From her modeling days to working alongside skincare pioneer Tammy Fender, Julie reveals why the best beauty starts from within through nourishment, hydration, and mindful choices. Listeners will learn practical, real-world tips for glowing skin...

Today I sit down with Terry Pantlin, long-time Bunbury accountant and owner of Terry Pantlin & Associates. We talk about the real guts of business — risk, reward, failure, tenacity, and everything that sits between the spreadsheets. Terry’s been guiding local business owners for over 35 years, and this chat goes deep into what makes a winner tick, how imagination and logic overlap in business, and why relationships matter more than numbers.If you’re running a business, thinking about

What happens when the drive to prove yourself collides with the pressure to be perfect? In this episode of Female Fridays, I sit down with Dr. Mariz Tanious, Chief Dental Officer at Affinity Dental Management, who shares her deeply personal journey from struggling student to executive leader—and how learning to rest became her greatest act of resilience. From being an immigrant child navigating a new language to leading at the highest levels of dentistry, Dr. T’s story is one of faith, belief...

In this episode, we share our pre-baby bucket list — all the things we want to do, experience, and enjoy before life changes in the best way possible. From spontaneous weekend getaways and late-night dinners to quiet moments of reflection, today we talked about what matters most to us before becoming parents, and how we’re savoring this special in-between time. Next week, we'll be back with part II. We hope you enjoy this episode, and as always, please share your thoughts with us. 💙Don't

This week, we have a ready-for-television interlude in our letters. Anna has a very surprising encounter in a hospital elevator, and Sarah remembers some darkly satisfying dreams. This exchange from 2012 is a welcome distraction from the heaviness Anna was dealing with at the time - her mother’s terminal cancer. Plus, we ask each other for some advice! Tune in for some unhinged solutions for dealing with chronic pain, and practical tips for maintaining a love/hate relationship with long hair. Get

Hey everyone! Welcome back to The In-Between podcast! Today I'm sitting down with Alyson McCarthy - CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Las Vegas. Before leading this incredible organization, Alyson spent 22 years as a television news anchor and investigative reporter. We're diving into her gutsy career pivot from the newsroom to nonprofit, what broke her during those final years in TV, and how she's building a culture of compassion and self-care at RMHC. We also talk about the

Send us a text Episode 21 Guest – Tracey McMillan On our next episode, I’m joined by Tracey McMillan, CEO of Queensland Family Law Practice (QFLP), to unpack everything about the Family Court system. Tracey is a highly experienced family lawyer and mediator with over 25 years in practice. She’s frequently sought by media outlets and community organisations for her clear, practical advice on family law — always with a strong focus on the well-being of children. Tracey’s expertise spans parenti...

Dave takes on Washingtons latest failures from leaked racist group chats to the pain of another government shutdown and explores how to stay grounded when systems crumble. With practical advice for resilience and a reminder to find joy in traditions like Halloween, this episode blends realism with hope, urging listeners to reconnect and rebuild.

Johnny "enjoys" the calm before the storm. Links: This Is Why We Call A Turkey's Tailbone The Pope's NoseThe Parson’s Nose – The Chiddicks Family TreePlease send comments and suggestions to dogtagspaperhearts@gmail.com Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/02U2OAJJSiouQAEzmy4EqW?si=Jg8CANxwRVCD6smIny0C4Q&pi=dmQkyBg9Rrqiq

Season Premiere: The Bathroom Ghost — Companion to True Philippine Ghost Stories Book 2A midnight walk to the bathroom. A familiar face where no one should be. And a question that haunts long after the lights go out. In our season opener, we revisit “The Bathroom Ghost” from True Philippine Ghost Stories Book 2 by Jonathan Celeste—an intimate, unsettling encounter that touches on grief, family bonds, and the thin line between home and the unseen.Through Marie’s story and the legacy of her “third

Many of us assume that age brings wisdom, but simply growing older doesn’t mean we’re growing within. Experiences, success, and relationships don’t automatically teach us how to manage our emotions or break free from old patterns.True emotional maturity comes from self-awareness, the ability to reflect, take accountability, and choose growth over reaction.In this episode of The Human Thread (formerly The Therapy Diariez), host Ashna Kalra sits down with Psychologist Japneet Anand to explore why

In this reflection episode, Natasha sits down with Nicola, Maria, and Belli, who have collectively spent over 25 years in the beauty industry. They share their journey from opening their first salon at age 20 to establishing their own training academy, Hampson Training, and launching their Japanese Head Spa Co brand globally. The guests discuss the dramatic evolution of the industry, from the simplicity of "bread and butter" treatments like manicures and waxing.KEY TAKEAWAYS 25+ Years of

A couple weekends ago I had a table with Steffany Strange at the Spooktackular Festival in Twentynine Palms, CA. Guests came up and shared their ghost stories - and their INCREDIBLE paranormal photos. Trust me, you don't want to miss them. View the photos on Spotify or https://www.storieswithsapphire.com/episode-photosThank you to: Wye Davis Sandy & Donnie King of Corona Paranormal Christopher Ashlee of Crossing the Veil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

A strange shadow overhead. An odd alliance between weird occurrences. This episode dives headfirst into the foggy world of high strangeness—where logic breaks down and the bizarre takes over. Special guest Steve Berg joins hosts Jeni Monroe & Tressa Slater with a deep love for the unexplained, and together they unpack everything from glitchy synchronicities to encounters that defy reality. Buckle up: the weird is calling, and it’s not leaving a voicemail.There's Something Out There, Probably -

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Send us a text What does it mean to “do everything right” and still come up short? We sit with James, a support worker caring for adults with learning disabilities and autism, to trace the real maths of modern poverty: long shifts, term‑time childcare gaps, energy and rent hikes, and the slow erosion of a family’s “nice time” pot. James talks candidly about budgeting in pots, living on beans so his son could eat well, and the relief he found through The Bread and Butter Thing—affordable, nutr...

Send us a text A single vow set against a hostile sky can bend the shape of history. When Charles Goodnight lashed his partner’s tin-lined casket to a wagon and steered across the Pecos, he wasn’t chasing myth—he was keeping a promise. That journey threads through everything that defined the West: the hard schooling of frontier life, the ruthless math of cattle markets, the invention that held trail crews together, and the uneasy line between conquest and survival. We trace Goodnight from a ...

On this episode we stopped in at Thunderbird Drone Festival at OSU Tulsa OAIRE to chat with Executive Director Dr Jamey Jacob and Business Operations Manager Natalie Noles about their roles taking over the festival and what it is they do on a daily basis at OAIRE. Huge thank you to our sponsors. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gaylord-Pickens Museum telling Oklahoma’s story through its people since 1927. For more information go to www.oklahomahof.com and for daily updates go to

We've lost the plot. I swear my entire social media feed right now is just Christians fighting over Taylor Swift and Halloween. And today I'm just processing through it. Now, let me be clear and say that I lose the plot all the time. We all do. But I'm just really discouraged by how much discourse is dedicated to trivial pursuits rather than Gospel truths. It just seems like we're more interested in engaging with rage-baits online than we are reaching out to a friend we know is struggling. But I