Big Blend Radio Show focusing on genealogy and roots travel from Arizona to California, Louisiana to Kentucky, and beyond.
Featured Guests:
- Holly T. Hansen - Family History Expos
- Yvonne Peach - Yuma Historical Society Museum of Aviation and Tourism, Historic Coronado Motor Hotel and Yuma Landing Sports Bar & Grill in Yuma, Arizona.
- Stephanie McMillin - Springfield Tourism Commission in Springfield, Central Kentucky.
- Arlene Gould - Natchitoches Convention & Visitors Bureau in Natchitoches, Louisiana.
Plus, Betty Metoyer portrays Marie Therese Coincoin of Melrose Plantation and Elvin Shields discusses what it was like growing up at Oakland Plantation that’s now part of Cane River Creole National Historical Park, and Steve Schneickert recalls Louisiana Hollywood History! Featured music is ‘As Good as Me’ by Jon Roniger.
See Holly's Roots Travel Article Here: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/roots-travel-exploring-americas-parks-and-communities/

This episode of Big Blend Radio's Happy Hour show features best-selling author Jamie Cat Callan, who discusses her latest book, “PARISIAN CHARM SCHOOL: French Secrets for Cultivating Love, Joy, and That Certain je ne sais quoi,” that reveals how we can cultivate charm in all aspects of our lives so that we can embrace more love, passion, and joy in our relationships with others and with ourselves. Jamie is the author of the bestselling books 'French Women Don't Sleep Alone', `Bonjour, Happiness!' and `Ooh La La! French Women's Secrets to Feeling Beautiful Every Day.' Learn more, here: http://blendradioandtv.com/listing/jamie-cat-callan-parisian-charm-school/

Part 2 of Big Blend Radio’s Excellence in Tourism series on How to Put the “I” Back Into Community through a Responsible Tourism Plan that incorporates the 8 Keys of Excellence.
This discussion focuses on INTEGRITY, the 1st Key of the 8 Keys of Excellence, and how a community maintains its integrity by defining its identity and showcasing its positive values, thus providing an authentic “sense of place” for locals and visitors alike.
Featured guests include:
- Bobbi DePorter - President of Quantum Learning Network, Co-Founder of SuperCamp, and creator of the 8 Keys of Excellence character education program.
- Glynn Burrows – Family History expert and owner / operator of Norfolk Tours, a bespoke tour company that services all of England.
- Stephanie McMillin – Executive Director of Springfield Tourism Commission in Central Kentucky, the ‘Land of Bourbon, Horses & History.’
Plus, hear about the world travels of Dr. Jacqueline Eubany – cardiologist, electrophysiologist, author of ‘Women and Heart Disease: The Real Story', and, Steve Schneickert recalls the Hollywood History of Travel Movies.
See the 8 Keys of Tourism Excellence, here: http://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/putting-the-i-back-in-community-pt-1/

This discussion focuses on How to Put The "I" Back In Community through Responsible Tourism, and a focused plan that utilizes the 8 Keys of Excellence. Featured on this segment are Bobbi DePorter - President of Quantum Learning Network & Co-Founder of SuperCamp, and Nancy Reid & Lisa Smith - Big Blend Radio Hosts, Big Blend Magazine Publishers & Responsible Tourism Advocates. Learn more here: http://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/putting-the-i-back-in-community-pt-1/

Get festive with holiday music, cocktails and party games such as Spontuneous ‘The Song Game’ and Santa’s Naughty or Nice Court, New Year Predictions by Hot Mama Babooschkah, and Hollywood History from Steve Schneickert! Special guests include Sommelier Hilarie Larson, Dr. Jacqueline Eubany, Ralph Masengill “Mr Change Agent”, attorney Ward Heinrichs, Spontuneous Rob, singer-songwriter Nicki Kris, and Stephanie McMillin ‘Bourbon Queen”. www.BigBlendRadio.com

This episode of Big Blend Radio's Success Express Business & Career show aired live on Dec. 8, 2017. Success in Music & Screenplays Expert Panel Discussion featuring Chip Schutzman – President of Miles High Productions, and Hal Ackerman – author of “Write Screenplays That Sell – the Ackerman Way”. Springfield Bonded Film Complex – James Bond III and Stephanie McMillin – Executive Director of the Springfield Tourism Commission, Kentucky. Mitch Horowitz, VP & Executive Editor at Penguin Random House, discusses the Napoleon Hill book “How to Own Your Own Mind”. New Employment Laws for 2018 with San Diego employment attorney Ward Heinrichs Esq.

Big Blend Radio’s special 8 Keys of Excellence show focusing on the 4th Key: THIS IS IT – Make The Most of Every Moment!
Featured Guests:
- Bobbi DePorter – Co-Founder of SuperCamp, President of Quantum Learning Network, and Author of “The 8 Keys of Excellence: Principles to Live By”.
- Ralph Masengill Jr. – Author of “Conquer Change and Win: An Easy-to-Read Fun Book on the Serious Subject of Change”.
- Steve Piacente – Award-winning author, executive communication and life coach, and former journalist and speech writer.
- Jim Ostdick – Author of ‘Palomino Nation: My 2016 Crazyass Walk Across America’, that covers his cross-country walk in benefit of REACH San Benito Parks Foundation.
- Plus, a Hollywood History segment as recalled by Steve Schneickert!
Developed by Bobbi, the 8 Keys of Excellence character education program guides young people toward a positive future full of confidence, motivation, creativity, team work, leadership and valuable life principles. On our way to changing the lives of 50 million children, The Excellence Effect is a movement to build excellence in the lives of young people worldwide through the 8 Keys of Excellence family and school character programs. www.8Keys.org

This episode of Big Blend Radio's Success Express Business & Career show, aired live on Nov. 15, 2017. Board Game Industry Success Insider on Rob Ridgeway, inventor of award-winning and bestselling Spontuneous ‘The Song Game’. www.BigBlendRadio.com

This episode of Big Blend Radio's Eat, Drink & Be Merry show aired live on Nov. 12, 2017. Steam Roasted Broccoli with 5-Star Chef Ivan Flowers. Pumpkin Baked in Herbs with Ruth Milstein, author of the Gourmand award-winning recipe book, “Cooking with Love: Ventures Into the New Israeli Cuisine.” Turkey Tips & Leftovers with Jeremy Manley “San Diego’s Sustainable Chef” – Jeremy’s on the Hill California Bistro, in Julian, CA. Medjool Date Holiday Appetizers with Donna George – The Peanut Patch in Yuma, Arizona. www.BigBlendRadio.com

Spooktacular guests hop aboard the haunted Big Blend Trick or Treat Party Bus and travel down Ghost Highway, sipping on ghoulish cocktails, swapping creepy and freaky tales, and playing Spontuneous ‘The Song Game’. Losers beware – Ghost Court awaits with Judge Ward Heinrichs and Hot Mama Babooschkah! Plus, there’s creepy music and haunting Halloween Hollywood History with Steve Schneickert! This Big Blend Radio Happy Hour Show show aired live on Oct. 25, 2017. See Cocktail Recipes and Featured Guests Here: http://blendradioandtv.com/listing/halloween-cocktail-party/