Episodes

Helen Bryan brings women out of the shadows of history and celebrates their resilience and courage. Her last novel War Brides was an overnight bestselling success. In THE SISTERHOOD, set in Spain during the sixteenth century and present-day, she weaves two stories separated by centuries about the resilience of the female spirit. Bestselling author Liza Palmer carries readers to North Star, Texas, in the amusing and poignant Nowhere But Home, a funny and touching story of food, football, and fool...

Ed Rosenthal's Protect Your Garden is an easy-to-use troubleshooting guide that helps you identify and eliminate things that want to harm your plants. Over one hundred full-color photographs help you determine exactly what is plaguing your flowers and edible plants. Protect Your Garden then provides easy and safe solutions. Building Soils Naturally: Innovative Methods for Organic Gardeners by Phil Nauta (AKA The Smiling Gardener) is all about helping you to grow the best quality food possible, s...

Russ Hovendick motivates people through his multiple roles as a national award winning executive recruiter, career coach, training consultant, business owner, and volunteer chaplain/counselor within the Juvenile, Jail, and Prison system of South Dakota. His books, How to Interview and How to Get a Raise will help you jumpstart your dream job. It has been known for over 100 years that the diet of a pregnant woman directly affects the growth and health of her baby. Reproductive health professional...

Why are men and women irresistibly drawn into romantic relationships, not so much by what they see, feel and think, but more by an invisible and irresistible magnetic-like force? Psychotherapist and author of The Human Magnet Syndrome: Why We Love People Who Hurt Us, Ross Rosenberg, describes a revolutionary way of conceptualizing dysfunctional relationships. In Alison Atlee’s historical debut novel, The Typewriter Girl , a girl in turn-of-the-century England struggles to be viewed on her own me...

A riveting and poignant novel of one woman’s journey to Bali in search of love, renewal, and a place to call home, The Paradise Guest House by New York Times best selling author of French Lessons, Ellen Sussman, makes sense of life after suffering a tragedy. The spectrum of colors that line the produce aisle - from robust red to vibrant orange to every shade of green - contain fruits and vegetables rich in nutritious organic pigments. To get a broad range of nutrients in your diet, eat foods in ...

Peter Eisner, author of The Pope’s Last Crusade weighs in on the selection of Pope Francis; the implications of the election of the first Latin American and the first Jesuit pope from a socially progressive nation such as Argentina, and what it means for the future direction of the Catholic church. The Pope’s Last Crusade tells the story of how Pope Pius XI enlisted an American Jesuit Priest, John LaFarge in 1938, to help him commission a papal encyclical condemning Hitler and the Nazis. The God...

The books by Australian author, Nola Hennessy, have won more awards as she embarks on a year of new beginnings. Nola will talk about from PMS to PMA and No Boxing Allowed and her upcoming autobiography and publishing opportunities. Forgiveness is the key to happiness and harmony and Nola will share how we can bring more of both into our lives. Studies show that being satisfied with your romantic relationship is one of the best predictors of happiness - even more important than education, income,...

Every once in a while, a story comes along that stays with you forever. and#8232;Penned by Brooks Olbrys, The Adventures of Blue Ocean Bob

A vivid real-life re-creation of the race between pioneering journalists Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland and its aftermath, from its frenzied start to the nail-biting dash at its finish, Matthew Goodman’s Eighty Days is history with the heart of a great adventure novel. From behind the walls of Jules Verne’s Amiens estate, to the back alleys of Hong Kong, the grounds of a Ceylon tea plantation, through storm-tossed ocean crossings and mountains blocked by snowdrifts, we’ll visit exotic locales ...

A killer's on the loose. To solve the trail of crimes, a determined reporter and a stubborn detective will have to work together...even if it kills them. Author Deborah Lynne writes Inspirational fiction: romance, romantic suspense, and mysteries with romance. She’s written six other books and Crime in The Big Easy is a romantic suspense thriller. The characters of New Orleans and the French Quarter come to life in this page turner. There are many legends and myths surrounding the Chinese Zodiac...

R.S. Guthrie who grew up in Iowa and Wyoming, is the author of the James Pruett Mystery/Thriller series Blood Land, Money Land and Honor Land. He has been writing since college everything from songs to micro-stories. He had and his wife had a beautiful son, Brody, who died of SIDS on February 21, 2008, an earth angel who touched many souls in his two short months of life. He has written a letter to his son that he offers for free to anyone who would find it healing. R.S. will discuss his books, ...

Tony Richards and Brooks Olbrys join Cynthia Brian One of our greatest personal responsibilities is to find happiness and success. Self Confidence for Happiness and Success by Tony Richards will provide a proven process for everyone to enhance their self-image, and to gain and maintain self-confidence that will last forever. The Adventures of Blue Ocean Bob is a rhyming picture book series that translates timeless principles of achievement into fun, colorful, character-driven stories for childre...

Do you know how to properly take your medications, both RX and over the counter? Unless you are an MD, you may be harming yourself. Heather Brittany looks at drug interactions in Health Matters. Randy Susan Meyers, author of the The Murderer’s Daughter is back with the riveting and arresting, The Comfort of Lies. The book is about the complications of love, motherhood, marriage, adoption, and careers. It revolves around three women whose lives unexpectedly collide in the far-reaching aftermath o...

Miss Fortune Cookie by Lauren Bjorkman is an uplifting story about the struggle between being true to yourself, fitting in, and considering the needs and desires of the people you love, told through a teen’s funny observations as a secret advice columnist. It deals with the moment all young people must face: choosing the kind of adult they will become. When the Saudi royal family vacationed in Los Angeles, they hired Jayne Amelia Larson, an actress struggling to make ends meet, to be their perso...

The fresh food revolution is sweeping the nation, and more people are gardening than ever before – especially in small spaces. The Edible Landscape by Emily Tepe provides creative gardeners new ways to enjoy growing food while adding color and variety to their yards. Everyone is “wired” with smart phones, apps, texting, Skyping, and the latest gadgets that supposedly make our lives easier, faster, stress-free. But according to reports from the Garden Media Group, what people are really searching...

The 19th SAG Awards show will broadcast on TNT and TBS on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013 at 8pm ET/5pm PT. Lauded by critics for its style, simplicity and genuine warmth, the Screen Actors Guild Awards®, which made its debut in 1995, has become one of the industry’s most prized honors. The only televised awards shows to exclusively honor performers, it presents thirteen awards for acting in film and television in a fast moving two hour show which airs live on TNT and TBS. Voting members, Cynthia Brian an...

The effervescent super star Australian author gone international peace globe trotter, Nola Hennessey ignites the New Year with news of more awards, festivals, distribution, and strategic intent to secure business in the US market. Her two books, No Boxing Allowed and From PMS to PMA have won seven awards in various categories. Nola brings her high integrity to the airwaves to discuss the importance of women’s issues, anti-violence, government and business risk consulting, and education and train...

Happy New Year!!! Goals, resolutions, ideas, a new leaf. Cynthia and Brian ring in 2013 with optimism, courage, hope, faith, and lots of great tips for keeping those resolutions and goals. JENNA BLUM is the New York Times and # 1 internationally bestselling author of THOSE WHO SAVE US and THE STORMCHASERS. She is also one of Oprah’s Top Thirty Women Writers. Jenna earned her MA and taught at Boston University for five years; she ran fiction workshops at Boston’s Grub Street Writers for 15 years ...

There’s a hidden gem in southern California that boasts beautiful vineyards, spectacular weather, and delicious wines. Heather Brittany takes us on a tour of Temecula, the Napa Valley of the southlands. A new study indicates that beautiful people are happier people, but not always for the same reasons. Handsome men and women earn more than their ugly peers but at what price? Cynthia Brian investigates the price of beauty. If you are interested in encouraging positive thinking and forging friends...

Parents of children who have died or been injured while being manhandled, held down or locked up in America's public schools are fighting back. Heather Brittany brings us this traumatic information about how far is too far when it comes to discipling children in schools in our T42-Health Matters segment. Is the world going to end on December 21, 2012 as predicted by the Mayan calendar? Cynthia Brian gives you reasons why December 21 is just the beginning of another great season. It’s holiday par...

It seemed as if one moment Dr. Steven Farber was on top of his career as a respected cardiologist in The Woodlands, Texas, and then in the blink of an eye, he was on his knees – both in desperation and grief. At the end of the transparent and descriptive tale found in his page-turning As Sick As Our Secrets is hope for a real solution for yourself or someone you love by the encouragement of opening the heart, letting go of the past, seeking treatment, healing and recovering. Holiday gift giving ...

TV stations and newspapers coast to coast were wowed by Australian Nola Hennessy on her US book tour. She accepted two book awards at the Southern California Book Festival for No Boxing Allowed and From PMS to PMA. Read a review from Dawn Paul of Houston Style Magazine. The Democrats’ return to office is paving a positive path for Serenidad Consulting’s expansion into the USA. Amid focused decision-making activity and strategic partnering meetings, Nola will publish, print, and distribute her bo...

The remarkable true story of the transformation of Carolyn Sherman-Collins who triumphed over years of sexual abuse and almost thirty years of drug addiction, the book, Imagine Me!, is proof that the road that looks like a dead-end can turn the corner to new life. As Carolyn says, I'm in a place and a space in my life where some folks thought I'd never be. Not even me. Imagine me! Everyone snore, even children, but if kids snore loudly and often, doctors say this could indicate other problems. I...

Listen to author Roland Allnach discuss his multiple award winning and critically acclaimed second book, ‘Oddities & Entities’, honored at the Readers Favorite Book of the Year Awards Ceremony at the Miami Book Festival this November. Author of numerous published and acclaimed short stories as well, take a trip into Roland’s creative process and his attention to riveting character development in the time honored tradition of literary classics. For more about Roland visit his website, rolandallna...