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Talking Covid: Kids and the Vaccine, Cybercrime, Remote Work, Sprucing up your Home

Cynthia Brian

Jun 3, 2021
3 min

Talking Covid: Kids and the Vaccine, Cybercrime, Remote Work, Sprucing up your Home

Although everyone has pandemic fatigue, being informed about Covid 19, the effects, and the latest news is critical. In this program, we will talk about what you need to know about kids getting the vaccine, how to protect yourself from Covid cybercrime, the after effects of having the disease on our brains and organs, and, for those who want to continue working from home, how to approach your employer with the question. The economy is opening up yet we still have to be cautio

Landscaping for Fire Prevention, National Parks, Outdoors Tranquility

Cynthia Brian

May 27, 2021
3 min

Landscaping for Fire Prevention, National Parks, Outdoors Tranquility

We can do our part to protect our property as best as possible through firescaping, a landscape design that reduces house and property vulnerability to wildfire. While enhancing the beauty of the property and creating a defensible space, we surround the house with plants that are less likely to ignite. Fires respect no boundaries and fires don’t honor property lines. With enough heat, almost everything burns. If you are looking to travel within the United States this year, lo

Emergency Go-Bag, Essential Lessons for Kids, Frightening Foxtails

Cynthia Brian

May 20, 2021
3 min

Emergency Go-Bag, Essential Lessons for Kids, Frightening Foxtails

https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/131253/emergency-go-bag-essential-lessons-for-kids-frightening-foxtail Natural disasters know no boundaries. One never knows if a fire, earthquake, flood, mudslide, or other calamity is on the horizon. It’s imperative to be prepared for all emergencies. Cynthia Brian will tell you what to put in an emergency Go Bag for your home and vehicle. If you are a new parent, you may be reflecting on the lessons you learned as a kid. What are instru

Garden Party, Laughter Vaccine, Laminate or Not, Waste Not

Cynthia Brian

May 13, 2021
3 min

Garden Party, Laughter Vaccine, Laminate or Not, Waste Not

https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/131116/garden-party-laughter-vaccine-laminate-or-not-waste-not With the stay-at-home orders this past year and the isolation, most people are looking forward to getting together with their friends and families. If you’ve been vaccinated, the CDC indicates that small outdoor gatherings are relatively safe. Is your garden ready for a small party? Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian, offers a few flower fun hacks that will spruce up your space fo

Bark, Neigh, Meow, May Flowers, Book Gardens

Cynthia Brian

May 6, 2021
4 min

Bark, Neigh, Meow, May Flowers, Book Gardens

Filled with amazing stories, step-by-step exercises, and thought-provoking discussions, Lynn McKenzie’s book, Bark, Neigh, Meow shows how animal companions help you transform your life and fulfill your purpose. You'll find greater passion, elevate your spirit, deepen your connection to the unseen realm, and much more. This heartwarming collection of Lynn's personal and client stories, reveals the power of animals to become your partners, teachers, guides, healers, and catalys

Healthy Weight, Quality Seed, Leaving our Comfort Zone

Cynthia Brian

Apr 28, 2021
3 min

Healthy Weight, Quality Seed, Leaving our Comfort Zone

https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/130852/healthy-weight-quality-seed-leaving-our-comfort-zone When you want to be healthy and maintain a weight that works for you, drinking green tea and even dark chocolate can help. Learn seven simple tricks that will keep you happy, healthy, trim, and slim. What is quality seed and how can you be sure you are buying seeds that will germinate? Reputable seed companies want life-long customers so they provide seeds for success. Are you rea

Earth Day and Wiggle, Wag, Cluck..Raising Chickens

Cynthia Brian

Apr 21, 2021
3 min

Earth Day and Wiggle, Wag, Cluck..Raising Chickens

Earth Day is April 22 and there is so much that we can do to combat climate change. Cynthia Brian provides simple tips that you can implement today to save our planet. More urban households are raising chickens for the fresh eggs. It’s the time of year when baby chicks are available. Cynthia Brian has raised chickens since the age of 8 and was a California champion at exhibitions. She’ll give you some basic tips on how to buy, house, and manage chickens. You’ll love it! Can y

Weeds, Computer Shopping, Home Ergonomics

Cynthia Brian

Apr 15, 2021
3 min

Weeds, Computer Shopping, Home Ergonomics

Spring is the most colorful season of the year with a cornucopia of bulbs, flowers, shrubs, and trees in bloom. It is also the time when Mother Nature shares the ornaments that most gardeners loathe…weeds! As many people work from home personal computers have become essential communication tools. What are the choices for today’s models? What do you look for when getting a new computer? Get the computer you need without the bells and whistles you don’t. Poor ergonomics can cau

Love Yourself, Vaccines and Travel, Text Scams

Cynthia Brian

Apr 8, 2021
3 min

Love Yourself, Vaccines and Travel, Text Scams

Do you love yourself? Most of us are skilled at loving our families, friends, and pets but neglect loving ourselves for who we are. Change emotional self-talk, listen to your gut, and celebrate the beautiful person you are. As more of the world gets vaccinated, people are itching to hit the road and experience other locales. Is it safe? Can you travel internationally? We’ll investigate the latest on the Covid-19 vaccine and travel restrictions. Have you ever received a text f

Food Waste, Essential Oils, Happiness Gift

Cynthia Brian

Mar 25, 2021
4 min

Food Waste, Essential Oils, Happiness Gift

Food Waste is a global issue. Cutting back on waste will help the environment, save resources, and energy. What are ways that you can stop the pollution by eliminating food waste. Find out! Producer, writer and director in the Hollywood television industry, Kac Young, was Vice President of Television Production and Development for Universal Studios Hollywood and has also served on the boards of The Director's Guild of America and Women in Film. She has written 25 books and wi

St. Patrick’s Day, Spring Shamrocks, Preparing for 2nd Vaccine

Cynthia Brian

Mar 18, 2021
3 min

St. Patrick’s Day, Spring Shamrocks, Preparing for 2nd Vaccine

https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/129036/st-patricks-day-spring-shamrocks-preparing-for-2nd-vaccine Are you wearing green today? If not, get ready to be pinched! Although St. Patrick’s Day originally had a blue theme, even the Emerald Isle has adopted the color green to celebrate their national saint. Learn about the history and traditions. Erin go bragh! Shamrocks, spring, and sweet peas! It’s almost spring and gardening is on all of our minds. We’ll dig into the moist so

Daytime Drama, Job Interview Lies, Increase Creativity

Cynthia Brian

Mar 11, 2021
4 min

Daytime Drama, Job Interview Lies, Increase Creativity

Soap opera star by day, harried, single mom by night, Calliope Hart’s life is a delicate balancing act. When the network cancels her show, Callie’s world crumbles and she must decide whether it is more important to fight to save the show or take a risk and start over from scratch. Cynthia Brian interviews author, Sarahlyn Bruck, about her newest novel, Daytime Drama. When you interview for a job, do you always tell the truth? Researchers and career coaches indicate that most

Her Highness CBD, March Garden America’s Challenge, Pet Dental Health

Cynthia Brian

Mar 4, 2021
4 min

Her Highness CBD, March Garden America’s Challenge, Pet Dental Health

Her Highness is a female-first cannabis and CBD lifestyle brand based in New York designed for the modern cannabis consumer. Stylishly made by women for women, Cynthia Brian interviews co-founders Laura Eisman and Allison Krongard. Her Highness donates funds that directly support women incarcerated for non-violent cannabis crimes. With less than three weeks to go before the vernal equinox, this is an auspicious time to contemplate how we want to orient our window views for th

Love Dad, Life at Hamilton, Let the Sun Shine

Cynthia Brian

Feb 24, 2021
4 min

Love Dad, Life at Hamilton, Let the Sun Shine

Love, Dad: How My Father Died ..Then Told Me He Didn’t details Mike Anthony's true story as he pulls himself out of despair, and alongside his family, finds true connection and communication with his dad once again. So compelling is his story that Netflix chose to feature it in three episodes of their series Surviving Death. Life at Hamilton by Mike Anthony, details true stories of the interactions between himself, the bar manager at Hamilton on Broadway, and the patrons who

Covid and Relationships in Retirement, Building Brain Power

Cynthia Brian

Feb 18, 2021
3 min

Covid and Relationships in Retirement, Building Brain Power

https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/128424/covid-and-relationships-in-retirement-building-brain-power Over 450, 000 and climbing is the number of fatalities from Covid-19 here in the United States, with thousands of deaths happening in senior living facilities. Aging at home could be a better answer to living with covid in retirement. Relationships are challenging any day but when two people retire the relationship can become more complicated. Sometimes it takes ten or more

Surviving Cancer Twice, Self-care, Banning Perfect

Cynthia Brian

Feb 4, 2021
4 min

Surviving Cancer Twice, Self-care, Banning Perfect

A breast cancer diagnosis at forty-nine forces Christine Shields Corrigan, a wife, mom, and meticulous list-maker, to confront her deepest fears of illness, death, and loss of control as she struggles to face cancer again. Her adult experience mirrors her teen bout with Hodgkin’s lymphoma, with one exception—she no longer has parents keeping her in the dark. Christine will talk about her book, Again: Surviving Cancer Twice with Love and Lists. In a time when the entire world

Movie Awards, Performer Melanie Chartoff, Finding Positivity

Cynthia Brian

Jan 28, 2021
3 min

Movie Awards, Performer Melanie Chartoff, Finding Positivity

https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/127951/movie-awards-performer-melanie-chartoff-finding-positivity It’s Awards Season with the SAG Awards, Golden Globes, Oscars, and more. During a pandemic, how do we define a movie since most theaters are closed. It’s been an astoundingly terrific year of streaming. Cynthia Brian shares some of the productions that may walk home with the trophies and accolades. Go backstage on Broadway, behind the scenes on TV, and inside the complicated

Biden-Harris Inauguration, Goals, Renewal by Nature, Mindfulness

Cynthia Brian

Jan 21, 2021
3 min

Biden-Harris Inauguration, Goals, Renewal by Nature, Mindfulness

https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/127950/goals-renewal-by-nature-mindfulness We, the people. This is America's day. Congratulation to President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris. This is democracy's day. A day of history and hope, of renewal and resolve. Through a crucible for the ages, America has been tested a new and America has risen to the challenge. Today we celebrate the triumph not of a candidate but of a cause, a cause of democracy. Have you written your

Surviving Recession, Immune System Sleep, Pet air Travel

Cynthia Brian

Jan 13, 2021
3 min

Surviving Recession, Immune System Sleep, Pet air Travel

You can survive a recession. Several tips to get past challenges and reinvent yourself or your company in this episode. Getting the right amount of sleep is critical to optimum health. If you want to boost your immune system, sleeping eight hours a night is key. Before you get a vaccine, prioritize sleep as you’ll gain heightened immunity according to researchers. A variety of animals have been traveling on airlines for a long time as “emotional support animals”, however, pas

Red River Reunion, 2021 Garden Trends, Covid Swiss Cheese

Cynthia Brian

Jan 8, 2021
4 min

Red River Reunion, 2021 Garden Trends, Covid Swiss Cheese

In the Age of Quarantine, the Old West Makes a Comeback with John Layne’s Second Novel, Red River Reunion. From the author of Gunslingers: A Story of the Old West, Red River Reunion is a classic Western Fiction novel set in 1877 that traces the lives of U.S. Deputy Marshal Luxton Danner and Texas Ranger Wes Payne during their latest Texas adventures, where they risk everything to defend the meek, uphold frontier law, and satisfy their pursuit of doing what no other men can. T

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