It's a special show because it's a special day. Monica's birthday. Sheila just one year older than Monica, so she kicks us off with her list of 5 Things Monica Can Look Forward To Next Year. Monica was feeling her age, not feeling the love, at the DMV this week. Vision test! Julie's got the inside scoop on two on her favorite topics. #1. What's going on inside Russia on the build-up to the Sochi Olympics. #2. First Ladies Desk report from her luncheon with Laura Bush in Dallas. Lian spots an ala...
Nov 10, 2013•58 min•Ep. 1231
Lian Dolan's weekly podcast on Modern Motherhood. This week: Triumph at the DMV 28 Signs You're Dealing with a Youngest Child Teaching Mindfulness and Planting Tulips See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 09, 2013•46 min•Ep. 1214
Lian and Julie connect and cover: First Ladies Desk meets The Broken Wrist College Admissions Debate: Should parents be involved in the admissions process of their kids' schools? Should Alumni be allowed to do interviews? Should Lian? Information HodgePodage: How many degrees of Seperation? What's Bobbi Browns BEST beauty advice? and what wedding trends can you ingnore? Plus, more Tips and Trends. More Picks and Pans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at htt...
Nov 05, 2013•48 min•Ep. 1215
On the Show today, Julie, Liz and Lian welcome neice Katherine Dolan: The Occupy Sandy Relief Registry One Year Later. Read all about our nieces amazing efforst here in Marie Claire: http://www.marieclaire.com/world-reports/occupy-sandy-wedding-registry The 50th Anniversary of the assasination of JFK. Julie shares some stories from the Dallas Morning News. See the story here: http://www.dallasnews.com/news/jfk50/reflect/20131101-silence-shock-filled-wait-for-jfks-speech-at-trade-mart.ece Social ...
Nov 03, 2013•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 1254
The Chaos Chronicles returns! back behind the mic with: Building better Classroom Environments for Boys from Time.com. Here's a link to : Chisitina Hoff Sommers: 3 Things Schools can do to help Boys Succeed Kid, Parents and Online Obligations Willow Wonder: Why Do I Worry: a new book about childhood anxiety and OCD with author Kristin Beckstrom Radcliffe. For more information, click here: http://www.kbradcliffe.com/Willow-Wonders.html See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Priv...
Oct 30, 2013•57 min•Ep. 1255
Julie was in surgery today for her broken wrist so Liz fills in with Lian. And we provide the medical update. Topics include: How to help us win the Podcast Awards at www.podcastawards.com. Vote every day for two weeks from Nov. 1 through November 15. We are nomiated in two categories: People's Choice and General. And please support our Satellite Sister Beckett for her nomination in the Education category for her podcast The History Chicks. Dog stories to celebrate National Cat Day. Liz needs ad...
Oct 29, 2013•45 min•Ep. 1245
Lian and Julie on the show today: Update of the 5 Things Successful People do before 8 am Tuesday trends: Men in Grocery Stores; Halloween Costumes and the Running of the Bulls Picks & Pans: Sisterland and The Fifth Estate Scary Symptoms and Wild Animals See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...
Oct 22, 2013•55 min•Ep. 1223
On today's Satellite Sisters: Lian provides Liz a quick round-up of news she might have missed this week because she was away. Of course, Martha Stewart and Kate Middleton make the cut. Monica was also travelling. She's got a complete report on her trip to Nashville, including the Blue Bird Cafe. She's loves the TV show and now she loves the city! Sheila's been through the Parent-Teacher Gauntlet for the past 7 days. Phew. She's almost done. Plus we get a report on her birthday date. Liz has a s...
Oct 20, 2013•53 min•Ep. 1225
Lian and Julie: News round up: Designated Driver Teen, Maddie McCann and Rihanna in Puket Family Traudtions Upheld 5 Things Super Successful People do before 8 am Gap Year Update Picks & Pans: See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 15, 2013•52 min•Ep. 1248
Julie, Liz and Lian on the air covering: Our Objections to the Nobel Peace Prize winner & more The Pasadena Innovation Summit: Four Points for the Future From O, The Oprah Magazine: Take the Quiz on What's Your Wory Threshold Pick & Pans Social Medai Round-up See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...
Oct 12, 2013•1 hr•Ep. 1246
Julie and Lian connect on Tuesday to talk about: New Orleans + Baton Rouge Junior League visits International News Round-up: Ski Reort in North Korea; Olympic Fauz-Pas; Inside Ikea and Quiz I am Malala: Lian uses the bravestr girl int he world as a guilt-trip for her teenagers Lian's New Magazine Column VERY PASADENA from Pasadena Magazine Nominate the Satellite Sisters for the Podcast Awards! Click the link here and nominate The Satellite Sisters for Poipele's Choice. Use the URL: http://www.sa...
Oct 08, 2013•57 min•Ep. 1250
Listen to this weekend's show. Julie's in Dallas, Monica's in Portand and Liz is live via Skype from France! Headlines include: Julie is sick of The American People. Or really, she's sick of people who talk about The American People. Plus she's got Picks + Pans and news about some bogus health plan she and her husband are implementing. Let's just say the word: Kale. Monica's on the science front with an eyeglass technology report, mainly so she can stop wearing two pairs of reading glasses at th...
Oct 05, 2013•58 min•Ep. 1247
Julie and Lian together in Dallas. One the show thsi week: Party for Elizabeth the First Wife Julie's High School Reunion Top Ten Brands around the worls plus some surprises Martha Stewart in TwitterWar with Apple Fashion trends Workplace Wellness Kale See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Sep 30, 2013•47 min•Ep. 1241
Liz, Sheila and Lian connect on thsi week's call: Sheila has Advice for Dating Younger Men Liz reveals her instructions for the worst meeting idea ever Lian gets emails from a Literary Dental Hygeniest and the Ocean Spray Cranberry Club Plus, Details on the Satellite Sisters Dalllas Meet-up See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad ch...
Sep 28, 2013•49 min•Ep. 1221
Julie and Lian Take on the Tuesday show: Lian's stint as celebrity auctioneer turns racy Julie's Picks and Pans. Don't go see Prisoners but do read The Spy Who Loved by Claire Mulley Lian has advice for Katie Couric and The Barkiest Dogs Plus, we announce a Dallas Meet-up for September 30 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choi...
Sep 24, 2013•48 min•Ep. 1242
Thanks to all the Satellite Sisters who gave us the Thumbs Up on Stitcher. Keep it up! It landed us on the list of What's Hot At Stitcher this week. Woo hoo! Monica finally got around to getting her colonoscopy. She's wants to share some actual Tips + Tricks. She had put it off for two reasons: Fear + Laziness. (We've all been there, right?) Sheila shares her three-pronged plan for her upcoming birthday. Spa services are definitely involved. Julie has made the shocking decision to attend a high ...
Sep 22, 2013•1 hr•Ep. 1253
Julie and Lian take on mid-week with a new podcast: The New TV Season is On! Sleepy Hollow? Yes. Junior Master Chef? Not so much Our tribute to Millennials: what you need to know about this generation and what they will be growing in their garden The Worst Passwords of 2013 Crimes Against Real Estate Would you fly Hello, Kitty Air? Old Dog/New Tricks: Lian learns to do a webinar and be a celebrity auctioneer See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19...
Sep 17, 2013•45 min•Ep. 1218
Julie, Liz and Lian Cover: Putin the Peacemaker and Julie's classic Russion analogy Liz is off to the Google Zeitgeist Summit. Hear about her fellow Googlers Lian reports on breaking grocery store news Plus, Chico's Update, Mother/Son Communicationa nd our new fall schedule See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...
Sep 14, 2013•45 min•Ep. 1222
On today's Satellite Sisters, written reports come in from Sheila and Monica. Sheila's already been back in the pool with Diana Nyad. Yes! Again with Diana so Sheila could extend personal congrats from the whole Satellite Sisterhood. Monica's report had good news (walking with a group at her gym) and bad news (colonoscopy tomorrow. Ugh.) Julie is almost overcome with lavender sachets as she reports on her college roommate's daughter's wedding. Great party with real Roman ruins. Nice touch. Liz w...
Sep 08, 2013•57 min•Ep. 1256
Satellite Sisters Holiday Special! Liz and Sheila connect for the Labor Day holiday and introduce the newest Satellite Sister. Our niece Katherine Dolan is visiting from New York City with her fiance Alex. We lured her into appearing as a special guest but during the course of the show, we managed to lock her into becoming a regular contributor for the coming year. Woo hoo. Your Satellite Sisters are feeling like we want the voices of the Next Gen. Luckily we have our own supply of twenty-someth...
Sep 01, 2013•41 min•Ep. 1224
On today's Satellite Sisters, Liz and Julie get news on what Lian, Sheila and Monica are up to on this August Sunday afternoon. Yes, people. Bamboo Dreams live. Todays headlines include: Julie invents a new language you are going to want to hear about. Easy to learn and very effective. She'll be using it on a big adventure next week that's been decades in the planning. Liz examines a dog care trend. When exactly did the Pet Boarding industry rename their facilities Pet Hotels? And who thinks up ...
Aug 25, 2013•53 min•Ep. 1242
This week's show is a little longer than usual due to some surprise ringing-in at the very end. Bedeviled as we were by some connectivity issues at the start, it all turned out quite okay. You are going to want to hang in for the full show to get the advance word on "Bamboo Dreams". And no, we are not going to provide any hints about what that could possibily be, except this one: Felt is involved. Enough said. Other topics tackled before we get the the Bamboo Dreams finale? Some theories on mean...
Aug 18, 2013•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 1251
A bonus podcast this week from Lian Dolan and The Chaos Chronicles. It's (almost) all about the Happy: A Hot Chocolate Study that made me happy ( for a short time) 9 Ways to take a Bliss Trip, thanks to Health Magazine. The article by Kate Lowenstein is not online but you can find lots of other articles on Healthy & Happy here at health.com. To access and identify your Signature Strengths, the free Values in Action Inventory of Strengths Survey, click here. Click here to get Happier Can a we...
Aug 15, 2013•54 min•Ep. 1243
On today's Satellite Sisters, Julie, Lian and Liz cover: Family Wedding Report: Yes, we are all back from the big bash in Connecticut. We've got a complete report and Julie's even got some awards to hand out. New Cold War: Lian believes this bodes well for all things Bourne while Julie's got her own non-fiction perspective. Trend Report: Would you eat this? And what's with all the flags? Satellite Sisters of the Week: Liz has shout-outs to Daniele Steel and Lake Bell. Listen to find out why. See...
Aug 11, 2013•53 min•Ep. 1244
Liz Dolan and Lian Dolan connectfor today's topics; Liz updates all on her Comic-Con Trip, including The Walking Dead and Cosmos, the new Neil deGrasse Tyson and gives otu awards fro Best Comic-Con Costumes Lian has a Pea Soup Incident Lian and Liz discuss the Whitey Bulger Trial New creative directions for satellite Sisters; BlogTalkRadio and BlogHer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art...
Jul 21, 2013•1 hr•Ep. 1256
On today's new Satellite Sisters, Sheila establishes connectivity with Julie, Liz and Monica from her new mobile unit parked in front her new base of operations. Wifi, Skype, air conditioning, coffee and frozen yoghurt are all involved. A social media round-up from our email, blog and Facebook group include a great brithday email from Jill to Julie (see photo left!), birthday Facebook photo from Lu Ann (check the SS Open Group) and a trip in the wayback machine with Kathy Douglass about a show w...
Jul 14, 2013•56 min•Ep. 1217
Julie, Liz and Lian on the show today from Bend, Oregon, Steamboat Springs, Colorado and Pasadena, California: Tour de Oregon update from Lian Julie knows where Edward Snowden is Major Celeb sighting Adive from the Sisters on health, beauty and a few words for Jennifer Lopez See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg...
Jul 02, 2013•37 min•Ep. 1236
On today's show, we have a report from the Oregon leg of Lian's ELIZABETH THE FIRST WIFE book tour. She wants to thank all the Satellite Sisters who have attended along the way. She'll be at Powell's Cedar Hill on Portland/Beaverton this Thursday night at 7 pm with Monica as special guest introducer. Meanwhile, Julie has the scoop on Edward Snowden, the TSA surveillance program leaker, who turned up today in Moscow of all places. She happens to be a leading expert on this particular airport and ...
Jun 23, 2013•57 min•Ep. 1240
On this Father's Day, we are thinking of our own father Jim Dolan. Sheila got a jump on the holiday by a whole week. Sheila has more News of the Naked. Plus, now that her school year is over, she's been living on gift cards and making the best of it. Julie has her eye on two sports couples she's been watching and offers a little advice for both Maria Sharapova and Lindsay Vonn. Plus, how did Vladimir Putin end up with a Super Bowl ring, anyway? Liz is getting over a little touch of either tear g...
Jun 16, 2013•52 min•Ep. 1216
Today, over a better-than-expected Skype connection from Istanbul, Turkey, Liz talks with Sheila and Julie about what she sees going in the streets of Istanbul. Mass public demonstrations and a harsh government crackdown have turned one of the most beautilful and fascinating cities in the world unstable and unpredictable. Meanwhile Sheila, in a desperate attempt to avoid finishing this year's report cards for her third grade class, has a shockng report on wolf weddings. Or weddings with wolves. ...
Jun 02, 2013•45 min•Ep. 1237