Ann sits down with Sara Wiseman (director of marketing at Waco Surf) to discuss the park's family-friendly attractions, activities, concerts, dining and more. Features musical performances by Tamarian Evans.

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Ann speaks with Myra Hargrave McIlvain (author of such books as "Stein House" and "The Doctor's Wife") about her latest novel, "The Knotted Ring", which explores family, faith, resilience and belonging. Features musical performance by Dylan & Summer Smidgen.

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Ann sits down with Austin Parker & Jessica Smith (President & Vice President of the Stan C. Parker Foundation) to discuss the man's life and the foundation's mission. Ann also speaks with Miguel Valverde (Jr Vice Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars) to talk about its youth programs, scholarships, and more.

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Ann sits down with Wendy Ellis (executive director of United Way of Waco) to discuss the 2nd annual Rhythm & Brew Karaoke Showdown, held at Waco's Backyard Bar Stage & Grill. Features musical performance by Dylan & Summer Smidgen.

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Ann sits down with fitness expert Jan Michaelis and personal trainer Omar Salazar to discuss living a healthy lifestyle with tips for nutrition, diet and exercise. Features musical performance by Dylan & Summer Smidgen.

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In this special remix-episode of past interviews, Ann visits the Dr. Pepper Museum in downtown Waco (Original Airdate: July 8, 2025). Features new musical performance by Dylan & Summer Smidgen.

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Ann sits down with Jessica Cooper, author of her new book "Now Is Not Forever" (which chronicles her journey from drug addiction to business leader), to discuss her life as both an accomplished entrepreneur and as a devoted mother. Features musical performance by Ragged Co Music.

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Ann speaks with Olive Talley (an award-winning producer & reporter for various media outlets -- including Dateline NBC, ABC Primetime Live, The Dallas Morning News & the Houston Chronicle -- during her decades-long career) about directing "The Stones Are Speaking", a new documentary which explores the remarkable discoveries at the Gault Archaeological Site in Central Texas.

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Ann sits down with Dr. Tyrha M. Lindsey-Warren to discuss the 2nd annual Wine & Jazz Festival, to be held at Marie's Wine Bar, with featured musicians such as the Rob Holbert Band and jazz harpist Carlos Guedes.

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Ann sits down with Randa & Graham Rice (co-owners of The Med Spa) and Carly Lamadrid (hairstylist for The Med Spa) to discuss the Waco Adult Prom, a dance event being held at the AC Marriott in the downtown area. Features musical performance by Ragged Co Music.

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