Anaya and Debbie discuss what you should have in the event of an emergency. There are a lot of emergencies that you can prepare for like earthquakes, tornadoes, hurricanes, flooding, fires, mudslides. Do you have an emergency plan for your family? Does the school your child goes to have an emergency plan?

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Ananya and Debbie discuss getting a yearly mammogram and doing monthly self checkups if you are under 40. Early detection can help in treatment and take the time to ask your doctor questions. There are new treatments and drugs being invented everyday to combat this horrible disease. Listen in as we tell you some of the ideas to show your support during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Be sure and be there for a family member or a friend as we don’t want any of our Busy Ladies to go through anything like this alone.

Debbie is joined with Kim Trumbo from the Generosity Philosophy Podcast. Join us as we listen to her story on how she got into podcasting, her love of podcasting, and how her show provides her the opportunity to share the generosity of others. She shares with us how her podcast highlights the heroes who live to give and age is never a factor.

Debbie is joined with Lemuela Christina Duskis the author of Your Body Relationship - Overcoming Weight Obsession. Lemuela explains why she decided to write the book so let’s follow her journey to where she is today. She has a fascinating personality and shares it with us through our conversation all on the Busy Ladies show.

What exactly does work ethic mean? From the dictionary it is defined as a belief in the moral benefit and importance of work and its inherent ability to strengthen character. On this episode Anaya and Debbie talk about how to have a strong work ethic. Some of the characteristics you should have are integrity, a sense of responsibility, discipline, teamwork and and emphasis on quality.

The Busy Ladies bring up the topic of how to be the perfect houseguest or host/hostess. Have you ever been a houseguest?  Have you ever been the host/hostess? Were you a good houseguest or were you one of those that will never be invited back? Do you know which one you are?  We let you in on a few secrets on how to be the best houseguest to ensure you are invited back.

The Busy Ladies discuss communication and how it has evolved over the years. Today, we can talk to our friends, family, and practically anyone we want to at the click of a button, but of course it wasn’t always that easy. Today we are going to take a look back at how we kept ourselves connected in the age before social media and smartphones.

We are single women, married women, women with children, women with jobs, women who stay at home, and so much more. Staying organized is just one aspect of our busy daily routines. We all need to be appreciated for what we accomplish no matter how big or smal!.

Join the Busy Ladies as we discuss how everyday women like to glam it up. Most of us don’t dress up for work on a daily basis so for those days when we need to take it up a notch, we may need some assistance.  We talk about the things we do to pamper ourselves and feel a little more taken care of.

Have you set your goals for the year? When you accomplish that goal do you automatically make another one? We try to be the best we can trying to better ourselves from support of our family, friends, and coworkers. We can achieve anything ladies! Make sure when you set your goals they are reachable so you can accomplish that specific milestone. Laurin and Anaya discuss what they have managed to accomplish while working and raising a family. Debbie talks about her fitness plan and what milestone she has accomplished.