What She Said!

Meet Antoinetta Boticelli who was a diabetic who couldn't tie her own shoes in 2016 and has since lost 140 pounds and inspires others to live their best life. Speakers, authors, and nationally featured experts, Julie Freedman Smith and Gail Bell of Parenting Power share how to be the best parent you can be for the longest summer break ever. Heather Greenwood Davis talks about her National Geographic article that focuses on raising anti-rascist kids. Ruth Goba and Nana Yanful from the Black Legal Action Centre in Toronto share how they are helping Black Ontarians and Anne Brodie interviews Bryce Dallas Howard about her first documentary Dads.

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Dr. Jess O'Reilly is a world renowned sexologist and wants all couples to elevate their relationship to the next level with open and honest conversations about sex. Some of the work though has to come from within and that requires some introspection on what really want in the bedroom. Listen to this podcast for advice on identifying your core erotic feeling and then check out her podcast Sex With Dr. Jess.

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I revisit three of my favourite interviews this year which include an interview with Amanda Jette Knox and her wife Zoe and their story, that Amanda shared in Love Lives Here. An interview with Reverend Daniel, and openly gay priest from the Anglican Church of Canada. Travel trends to know about when travel opens up again. How to date in the age of physical distancing, and all the best new entertainment releases with Anne Brodie including an interview with RJ Cutler.

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I chatted with Ruth Goba and Nana Yanful from the Black Legal Action Centre this week about anti-black racism in Canada, systemic racism, what it means to defund the police, and how education in Canada disproportionately streams black students into applied classes.

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Getting your financial paperwork in order with Francine Dick, identifying your core erotic feeling with Dr. Jess, protecting your skin with Dr. Julia Carroll, connecting with Mother Earth in gardening this summer with Cheney Creamer, and what's new in entertainment with Anne Brodie.

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We're not always going to get this conversation right, but the only way to move forward is to listen, to learn, and to exchange ideas. Rene Syler asked her white friends on Facebook why it was so hard to talk about racism, so I invited her to join me on my podcast to discuss just that, between two friends. I cringe a little listening to me try to understand, but it's on me and on all white people to do better and to tear down systemic racism.

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How to keep your financial buckets full during COVID19, small business owners can take advantage of a FREE online summit, the "adopt, don't shop" trend when it comes to rescue dogs, going deep with Anne Brodie for entertainment, and travel dreams with The Islands of Tahiti.

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Making the decision to be a surrogate is not something many do, probably because it is one of the most selfless things one person can do for another. I spoke with Wendy Romanko about her decision to be a surrogate for a co-worker and his wife, and while being post-menopausal!

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Really boring t-shirts are making a fashion statement in Canada, Jodi Echakowitz joins me to share how Conquer Covid19 t-shirts have raised $2 million dollars for PPE for front line workers. Sara Usman's story will give you chills and then leave you cheering for her. Wendy Brown shares how she became a surrogate mother at 47! Anne Brodie has an incredible line up of new shows for Saturday Night at the Movies, WeRPN rep Dianne Martin shares how 13,000 gifts were nurses were hand delivered during Nurse's Week and how to keep your marriage strong during quarantine.

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A lot of people dream of becoming a writer, but never actually pursue it. Not surprisingly is takes a lot of self-discipline, but if you're committed then the first thing you should do is listen to this podcast with Karma Brown who chased the dream and has written several international bestsellers like Recipe for a Perfect Wife and Come Away with Me. Karma takes the time to share what you need to know before you start writing your bestseller.

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