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An Innovative Way to Craft Premium Wine at Home

Guest: Global Vintners

In this segment, Michael Hind of Artful Winemaker helps us discover our own inner winemaker. With an innovative personal winemaking system, it is simple and fun to craft five of the most popular wines at home.

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Guest: Arthritis Foundation

The Arthritis Foundation is the nation’s leading nonprofit organization working to addressing arthritis. The organization funds research and provides services and programs designed that empower individuals to take control of their disease. A key component of managing arthritis is regular physical activity.

Let’s Move Together is a nationwide movement led by the Arthritis Foundation that encourages people to move to prevent or treat arthritis. You can join the movement by committing to participate in your local Arthritis Walk. But don’t stop there…move daily for better health.

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Women In Business: Functional Office Accessories For The Mobile Professional

Guest: Creative Essentials, LLC

Today’s working women are constantly on the move. Here’s a solution designed for those with mobile lifestyles in mind. It’s an innovative product designed to enhance your busy schedule. Lapdesks help reduce the stress of being on the go.

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How Disney Movies Can Bring Your Family Together

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This segment profiles a busy working mother of 3 who talks about joining the Disney Movie Club to get convenience, great selection and value for her entertainment dollar, and why she’d recommend it to any parent.

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Guest: Nor-Cal Beverage Company/Go Girl Energy Drinks

Go-Girl Energy Drinks is teaming up with organizations dedicated to fighting breast and ovarian cancer. Dr. Ernie Bodai, Director of Breast Surgical Services at Kaiser-Permanente in Sacramento, California talks about his campaign to fund breast cancer research through a special stamp, and Doug Carson tells us why he started the Albie Aware Breast Cancer Foundation to get vital testing for women at risk of the disease. These worthy organizations, along with many others, are supported by sales of healthy, delicious Go Girl Energy drinks.

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Simple Steps You Can Take To Improve Your Body's Performance and Combat The Aging Process

Guest: GreatLife International, LLC

In the modern world, our bodies are constantly exposed to stress and toxins that damage our cells. This makes them degenerate faster than they should, but there are ways to fight back. VIDACELL® delivers key nutrients directly to the body’s cells. The result is a big boost in cellular energy production, which supports the natural healing process.



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Fun Food For Fall

Guest: Windsor Foods



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What's For Dinner? What Works For Real Families

Guest: Sam's Club

In this segment Chef and Author Nicole Aloni shows us the concept behind Sam’s Cooking Club and visits a club in Miami to share some tips and techniques that help busy moms prepare a weeks worth of meals for their families while saving money and having fun!

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Healthy snacks for your child's backpack

Guest: Funky Monkey Snacks

Moms need a delicious, organic, truly nutritious and go-anywhere snack kids will enjoy. With them going back to school, it’s more important than ever for parents to have healthy alternatives available amid the rush of activities. In this segment, we’ll tell you all about one choice your kids will love.

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Teaching Your Kids Responsibilities By Making Chores Fun

Guest: CR Brands, Inc.

Not all laundry loads are the same. A money saving idea to help keep your clothes cleaner, longer is to buy a value-priced, effective detergent and add a proven stain fighter to the loads that have the toughest stains. This segment focuses on tips for moms to get their kids involved, and a solution to cleaning & stain-fighting that won’t stress them out.

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Time Saving Tips & Strategies For Busy Women

Guest: Idearc Media

Superpages.com is helping busy moms manage their time better by providing a service guarantee, only available in their phone books and online. If you hire one of the good guys, register your service appt. online & something goes wrong, they’ll refund up to $500. This is a free service.

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Hanging Art Work

Guest: Irwin Industrial Tool Company dba SHUR-LINE

Don’t Leave Your Artwork Hanging!

Look For Clever Ways To Display Your Favorite Photos And Art Pieces. Lean Family Snapshots Along A Shallow Picture Ledge, Or Hang A Flea Market Frame On The Wall With Your Favorite Postcard Floating In The Middle.

Use Ribbon, Wire, Or Decorative Pins To Show Off Your Prized Posessions. Symmetric Displays Appear More Organized And Formal While Free Flow Arrangements Feel Casual And Fun.


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Make your own jewelry

Guest: Beadalon

This segment highlights jewelry-making as a fun way to cultivate and show off your individual style and as a family hobby to spend more time with your teenager.

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Pool Safety

Guest: Safety Turtle

As summer begins and we head to the pool for swimming, barbeques, and parties it’s also a great time to exercise pool safety.

One way you can add an extra layer of drowning prevention for children and pets is by using a pool alarm product like The Safety Turtle which activate an alarm immediately once a child or pet comes in contact with water.

SFX: Alarm going off

While pool alarms should never replace adult supervision, they are a great way to ensure that additional layer of safety… and peace of mind.
Just in time for summer fun!


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Low Testosterone? Taking Care Of Your Man

Guest: Solvay Pharmaceuticals

This segment will educate women on men’s health issues related to low testosterone with the hope that they can motivate the men in their lives to seek help from a physician when certain symptoms present themselves. We’ll hear from Dr. Harry Fisch and learn about symptoms of low testosterone in men and how consulting with their doctor may help with the condition.

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Maintaining brain health in aging dogs & cats

Guest: Virbac Animal Health

Cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CDS) is an age-related behavioral disorder. It is observed in dogs and cats and is characterized by a deterioration of cognitive abilities (such as spatial orientation, activity levels, response to stimuli, etc…). CDS is often referred to by veterinarians as "dog or cat Alzheimer’s" or "senility". Virbac Animal Health has created a nutraceutical to treat this neurological disorder…

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Trimming Plants in The Garden

Guest: Backyard Botanical

Viewers will learn how to easily start and maintain their very own home garden with the help of master Gardner Rose Bechard-Butman and some tools like the Backyard Botanical home garden system. This tip focusses on the proper way to trim plants in your garden to get the best results.

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Watering Do's & Don'ts

Guest: Backyard Botanical

This tip focusses on the Do's & Don'ts when it comes to watering your home garden. Viewers will learn how to easily start and maintain their very own home garden with the help of master Gardner Rose Bechard-Butman and some tools like the Backyard Botanical home garden system.

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Secret Ingredients For Great Gardening

Guest: Backyard Botanical

Viewers will learn how to get the most out of their home garden with the help of Master Gardener Rose Bechard-Butman and some tools like the Backyard Botanical home garden system.

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Garden Placement

Guest: Backyard Botanical

This tip focusses on proper garden placement when setting up your home garden. Viewers will learn how to easily start and maintain their very own home garden with the help of master Gardener Rose Bechard-Butman and some tools like the Backyard Botanical home garden system.

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