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The Soft Serve Podcast

Sawtooth Frank and Stomping Jen have interesting conversations with people and talk about life, entertainment, news, and whatever else comes to mind.
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Episodes

Online Dating with Juicy D.

Juicy D, a man who defies description, joins us for a racy conversation about the world of online dating. Our conversation covered dating apps, the importance of communication, and how to stay safe out there in the digital world of dating and hooking-up. Links: Different dating apps: https://www.cnet.com/news/best-dating-sites-for-2021/ Safety: grindr-hookup-safety Safety: https://policies.tinder.com/safety/intl/en...

Jun 16, 20211 hr 48 minEp. 140

Belchertown Community Alliance (BCA).

April and Sarah talk to us about the Belchertown Community Alliance (BCA), whose goal is to enrich Belchertown, MA, through repurposing underutilized landscapes to provide accessible space for artistic, technical, and educational pursuits for everyone. Find BCA on: their Website, http://btowncommunity.org/ Facebook and Instagram ....

Jun 09, 20211 hr 36 minEp. 139

Divya Akhouri.

Divya Akhouri is a Los Angeles-based photographer and artist who has photographed Priyanka Chopra, Erin Lee Carr, Anjula Acharia, and the Jonas Brothers. Divya's photographs have been featured in Forbes, Vogue India, Feed, Brownskin Beauty, and other places. We talked to Divya about photography, painting, creativity, inspiration, and a whole lot more. Find Divya on: @divya_jyoti @curatedbydiv https://www.divyaakhouri.com...

Jun 02, 20211 hr 21 minEp. 138

Britt Ruhe from Commonwealth Murals.

Britt Ruhe is the Director of Common Wealth Murals, an organization that creates murals to meaningfully engage and uplift communities. They are producing the 2021 Fresh Paint Springfield event from June 5 to 13 to create 10 to 15 new murals in downtown Springfield, MA. Find Commonwealth Murals on: https://www.commonwealthmurals.org https://www.instagram.com/common.wealth.murals https://www.freshpaintspringfield.com https://www.facebook.com/FreshPaintSpringfield...

May 26, 20211 hr 39 minEp. 137

Nothing But Kindness—KB McConnell.

On the show is KB McConnell from Nothing But Kindness, a community organization focused on linking people who are struggling with unfairly stigmatized situations with resources that they can engage with on their own terms, so that they can find meaningful non-judgmental support and live happier lives as they see fit. Find Nothing But Kindness and KB McConnell on: Facebook . Instagram (@nothingbutkindnessnoho) YouTube . LinkedIn...

May 19, 20211 hr 32 minEp. 136

Tristan Dunn: Wire-Wrapped Jewelry Artist.

On the show is Tristan Dunn, an artist who focuses on making hand-made, wire-wrapped jewelry. In 2019 Tristan was runner up in the prestigious Saul Bell Jewelry Design Competition in the Emerging Jewelry Artists under age 22 . We talked to Tristan about his life, art, process, and a whole lot more! Find Tristan on: Gemhenge, his Website: https://www.gemhenge.com/ Facebook , Instagram (@gemhenge)...

May 12, 20212 hr 1 minEp. 135

Money, Food, & Public Service.

We are joined by a "Mr. N," a money expert, foodie, former product development scientist, and candidate for public service.

May 05, 20211 hr 21 minEp. 134

Jena Schwartz.

On the show is Jena Schwartz, a writer; 1:1 coach and creativity kindler and fire-starter; and lover of humanity. Find Jena on: her Website , Facebook , Instagram (@jenaschwartz) . Twitter: @thejenarator.

Apr 28, 20211 hr 31 minEp. 133

Global Vaccine Equity with Risa Silverman.

On the show is Risa Silverman, a community leader and public health educator who is advocating for global vaccine equity. Show links: Justice is Global: https://justiceisglobal.org Oxfam America: https://www.oxfamamerica.org Right to Health Action: https://www.r2haction.org Public Citizen: https://www.citizen.org The People’s Vaccine Alliance: https://peoplesvaccine.org/ NY Times COVID-19 Vaccine Tracker: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/world/covid-vaccinations-tracker.html...

Apr 21, 20211 hr 15 minEp. 132

Monica Borgatti.

On Episode 130, we are joined by Monica Borgatti, Board President of Empty Arms Bereavement Support, an organization who serves individuals whose babies have died through miscarriage, stillbirth, or early infant death. We talk to Monica about her experience as a bereaved parent and Empty Arms Bereavement Support; her work with the Women’s Fund; feminism in the 21st century; learning to ride a motorcycle at 40, and a whole lot more. This episode will make you cry, laugh, and feel empowered! Find ...

Apr 14, 20211 hr 39 minEp. 131

Kim Carlino.

Kim Carlino is an Easthampton, MA, artist whose works of eco-geometric abstraction explore themes of place, poetics, and experience. Kim’s work has appeared in The Boston Globe, Miami Art Guide, msn.com, and many other places. Find Kim on: her Website Facebook Instagram (@kimcarlinoart)

Apr 07, 20211 hr 20 minEp. 130

Berkshire Ghost Detectives.

Spirit Hunter from Berkshire Ghost Detectives joins us to talk about the paranormal, investigating strange phenomena, and what it’s like to peer into the beyond.

Mar 31, 20211 hr 8 minEp. 129

WandaVision Spectacular!

We assemble and discuss Disney + and Marvel Studios' WandaVision with our team of comic book and Marvel experts: Jason Madrox the Multiple Ham. Dynamite. Night Scrawler. Mr. the Professor X. The Scarlett Jen. Space Unicorn. Sawclops.

Mar 24, 20212 hr 8 minEp. 128

Paula Veleta from Studio 338 Handwoven.

Paula Veleta, who works out of her Studio 338 Handwoven in Easthampton, MA, is an artist who creates one-of-a-kind textiles for home and body with a mid century esthetic. These include pillows, blankets, throws, scarfs, hats, table runners, and more. Find Paula on: her Website at https://paulaveleta.com/ Facebook , Instagram (@studio338hw) ....

Mar 17, 20211 hr 20 minEp. 127

Sawtooth’s 47th Birthday Spectacular!

13-year-old Ted and 10-year-old Space Unicorn join us to celebrate Sawtooth's 47th birthday! We also talk about some listener-requested topics including cats, the COVID-19 pandemic, nature vs. nurture, and aliens!

Mar 10, 20211 hr 13 minEp. 126

Molly Hatch.

On Episode 124 is Molly Hatch, and artist who creates tableware, home goods, stationery, and gifts designed to make the familiar new again. Somewhere between whimsical and traditional is where we feel right at home— that’s how she describes her unique design aesthetic. Molly's work and designs can be found and seen everywhere around us: Target, Homegoods, Belk, Dillards, Chasing Paper, TJX, Macy's, Nordstrom, John Lewis & Partners, Garnet Hill, Land of Nod/Crate and Kids, Anthropologie, Gali...

Mar 03, 20211 hr 32 minEp. 125

Chanel Dubofsky: The Child-Free Choice.

Chanel Dubofsky is a freelance writer with regular contributions to major feminist and cultural websites. Her writing on gender, sexuality, religion, popular culture and reproductive justice has been published i n Cosmopolitan, Rewire, Lilith, Extra Crispy, Ravishly, The Toast, The Frisky, Previously TV, The Billfold, The Forward, and others. Chanel is also the creator of the Marriage Project, an interview series about marriage in the media, experience and imagination. She has an MFA i n Fiction...

Feb 24, 20211 hr 33 minEp. 124

Valentine’s Day 2021 Spectacular!.

Shivering Jim joins Stomping Jen and Sawtooth to discuss a whole bunch of stuff, including: Impeachment 2.0. Soft Serve Podcast news. Valentines Day. Body odor problems and Theories. Sullivan the cat is keeping sawtooth awake. The COVID-19 vaccine debacle. R.I.P. Shivering Jim's cat. Joshua Michael Stewart's new album, Ghost in the Room...

Feb 17, 20211 hr 26 minEp. 123

Monsoon Coffee Roastery.

Andrea & Tim Monson from Monsoon Coffee Roastery, an environmentally conscious, community coffee roaster. Find The Monsoon Roastery on: the Web , Facebook , Instagram (@monsoonroastery) , and Twitter (@MonsoonRoastery) ....

Feb 10, 20211 hrEp. 122

Chubby’s Ice Cream & Grill and Rustic Fusion Food Truck.

We talked to the owner/operator of Belchertown MA's Chubby's Ice Cream & Grill and Rustic Fusion food truck. Our conversation covered a whole lot, including running a small town restaurant/food truck, the art of BBQ, and following your passions. Chubby’s http://chubbysbelchertown.com https://www.facebook.com/chubbysbelchertown Rustic Fusion Mobile Catering Food Truck http://rusticfusioncatering.com https://www.facebook.com/Rustic-Fusion-1266518696857337...

Feb 03, 20211 hr 36 minEp. 121

Rich Roots Genealogy: Rich Venezia.

Nationally recognized, award-winning genealogist and genealogical lecturer, Rich Venezia joins us to talk all about genealogy, immigration, and a lot more! TEDx Talk, How to Grow Empathy From Uncovering Your Roots Web: https://www.richroots.net/ Facebook ; Twitter, @RichRootsGen ; Linked In . Massachusetts Genealogical Council Shirley M. Barnes Records Access Award....

Jan 27, 20211 hr 47 minEp. 120

Phoenix Fruit Farm’s Elly Vaughan.

Elly Vaughan is the owner/operator of Phoenix Fruit Farm in Belchertown, MA, which is committed to using the most eco-friendly practices to grow delicious, high-quality fruit for you and your family. They use advanced Integrated Pest Management (IPM), and foster a culture of environmental accountability in their daily work. They also focus on orchard cleanliness to prevent pest problems, and nurture pollinators by creating safe habitats for them and using mindful pest management practices. Web: ...

Jan 20, 20211 hr 24 minEp. 119

Theory Wellness Medical & Recreational Cannabis Dispensary.

Thomas Winstanley from Theory Wellness, a medical and recreational cannabis brand that owns and operates cultivation, manufacturing, and retail licenses in Massachusetts and Maine, joins us to talk about cannabis. Theory Wellness focuses on small batch, craft cannabis that they cultivate using sustainable techniques on their outdoor cannabis farm or at their state of the art indoor grow operations. They use unique genetics to develop in-house premium products that include flower, concentrates, e...

Jan 13, 20211 hr 43 minEp. 118

Kelsey Hall: Accessibility & Ableism.

Kelsey Hall is an accessibility professional, academic, and community leader. You can find her at: Linked In: linkedin.com/in/khallconsultant Instagram Profile: @a11y_kelsey or @bykelseywelsey Twitter: @khallconsultant...

Jan 06, 20211 hr 55 minEp. 117

Star Wars: The Mandalorian, Season 2 & Beyond!

Star Wars experts Kay Tano, Grand Moff Montgomery, and TK-413 join us to talk about Star Wars: The Mandalorian, Season 2, and a whole lot more! !!!SPOILER ALERT!!! This episode contains spoilers for all Star Wars-related content!

Dec 30, 20201 hr 50 minEp. 116

Christmas 2020 Spectacular!

Merry Christmas, friends! On this episode, we talk all about Christmas in this year, 2020.

Dec 23, 202045 minEp. 115

Hanukkah 2020 Spectacular!

In this episode, it's just Sawtooth Frank and Stomping Jen, sans guests, reflecting on Hanukkah 2020.

Dec 16, 202037 minEp. 114

Dave Eyerman: Shamanic Coaching & Acupuncture.

We talked to Dave Eyerman about acupuncture; shamanic life coaching and shamanic tools; and men's work. Dave Eyerman, LAc, Shamanic Coaching and Acupuncture, looks to understand the fullness of who you are and see what can be done to help restore balance and harmony in your life, through the combination of coaching and acupuncture. Dave has offices in Belchertown and Hampden, MA; dave@daveeyerman.com | (978) 503-1048 Web: https://www.daveeyerman.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DaveEyerman...

Dec 09, 20201 hr 54 minEp. 113

High Five Books & Lexi Walters Wright.

High Five Books is an independent kids’ community bookstore in downtown Florence, Massachusetts. They are a neighborhood go-to for graphic novels, middle-grade readers, and picture books, plus art kits + other creative supplies. They also offer story times, book and art events, author and illustrator experiences, and other family-based community programs around literacy and creativity— also snacks! And, of course, high fives anytime. https://www.facebook.com/highfivebooks413 https://www.instagra...

Dec 02, 20201 hr 15 minEp. 112

Thanksgiving 2020.

Stomping Jen, Sawtooth Frank, and the kids— Space Unicorn and Ted— give updates; discuss their plans for Thanksgiving; talk about what they are thankful for; and play messages of gratitude from guests.

Nov 25, 20201 hr 19 minEp. 111
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