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Boom Goddess Radio
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Boom Goddess Radio, hosted by Jennifer Davis-Paige, features women who are inspirational in their life journey, their experiences, and their successes and failures. Listening to their stories may motivate you to call your girlfriends and organize a virtual Boom Goddess Radio listening party. Wherever you listen and whoever you listen with, we promise to inspire, unite and entertain.
Episodes
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Food Critic Jackie Tran
This week Jennifer welcomes Tucson Foodie food critic Jackie Tran. More about Jackie: https://tucsonfoodie.com/author/jackietran/
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Women & Water Coming Together Symposium
This week Jennifer is in conversation with leaders who host the Women & Water Coming Together Symposium (WWCTS), an annual cultural and spiritual immersion event that provides an indigenous perspective on issues surrounding water, bringing together women from various backgrounds for teachings,...
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Sister Jose Women's Center
This week we give you an update on the progress of Sister Jose Womens Center, a Tucson-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that exists to aid and transform the lives of women who are unhoused. More info: https://sisterjose.org/
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Southern Arizona Legal Aid
This week we have part of the leadership team of Southern Arizona Legal Aid as our guests. They provide free legal aid services to low income individuals and families in southern and southeastern Arizona, including 11 of Arizona's Native American tribes. More info: https://www.sazlegalaid.org/
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The Haven of Tucson
This week we spotlight the work of The Haven of Tucson, a gender-specific substance use treatment center in Tucson, AZ. The Haven was founded on the foundation of recovery with respect. Our guests are Emilia Honkasaari, VP of Communications and Development at The Haven, and Sandra Bailey, an alum...
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Arizona Invitational Black Rodeo
This week we're joined by Cloves Campbell Jr., Vice President of Black Rodeo USA, which produces the annual Arizona Invitational Black Rodeo. They discuss the history of how the rodeo got started, cowboy and cowgirl culture, what to expect, and how to find out more info. More info and tickets -...
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What Shall I Watch Tonight?
On the show this week Jennifer is joined by a couple of friends, Eliane Kennedy and Valencia Kyles, who are movie enthusiasts. They discuss their thoughts on recent movies in the theaters and TV shows on streaming platforms.
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Nnenna Freelon
On this episode, Jennifer is in conversation with Grammy nominated jazz musician Nnenna Freelon. Along for the ride as special co-host is Tom Coulson, host of the nationally syndicated jazz/blues music program "Full Moon Hacksaw".
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Caregiving Resources
On the program we spotlight resources for caregivers. Today more than one in five Americans are caregivers. Millions of Americans provide unpaid care to family and friends. The aging Baby Boomers are requiring care, but many Boomers are also caregivers. We have Deb Seng, Director of Caregiving…
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Rail Passengers Association
This week we discuss the glorious, wonderful train. Our guests are Jim Mathews, President and CEO of the Rail Passengers Association. Along for the ride is Todd Liebman, President of All Aboard Arizona. During the program Jim shares the history of the Rail Passengers Association, and he and Todd...
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Wine and Cereal
This week Jennifer is in conversation with Susan Luzader, author of the new book "Wine and Cereal: An Irreverent Look at Sixtyish and Single". During the program Susan shares how her unexpected divorce led her to write the essays that became the book.
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Ms. Arizona Senior America Pageant
This week we are in conversation with Marice Kunz, director of the Ms. Arizona Senior America Pageant, and the 2024 Queen Margie Lang. They discuss the history of the pageant, how contestants can participate, and what the process includes.
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Saguaro City Music Theater
This week our guest is Dena DiGiacinto, Director of Outreach & Education at Saguaro City Music Theater in Tucson. Dena shares the history of the organization, info about their youth theater program, and some of her experiences as a working actor in professional theater in New York and elsewhere.
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How Food Banks Combat Hunger
On this episode we focus on how food banks are combating hunger in local communities with a spotlight on Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona.
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Caregiving (Part 4)
We are joined by Dr. Diane Darby Beach, a San Diego-based Gerontologist, Tegan Ellis, the director of Sonata Hospice, along with a panel of family caregivers for part four of our four part series discussing the important work of family caregivers. It is our intention with this series to bring...
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Caregiving (Part 3)
This episode features guests Dr. Diane Darby Beach, a San Diego-based Gerontologist, Tegan Ellis, the director of Sonata Hospice, along with a panel of family caregivers for part three of our four part series discussing the important work of family caregivers. It is our intention with this series...
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Caregiving (Part 2)
On this episode we are joined by Dr. Diane Darby Beach, a San Diego-based Gerontologist, Tegan Ellis, the director of Sonata Hospice, along with a panel of family caregivers for part two of our four part series discussing the important work of family caregivers. It is our intention with this…
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Bella Beauty Solutions
On this episode our guest is beauty expert and entrepreneur Cindy O'Connell of Bella Beauty Solutions in Tucson. She shares how she got into the beauty industry, why she started her company, as well as some beauty tips regarding skin care, makeup, and shapewear.
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The History of AARP
This week we're in conversation with Brenda Holt, the Associate State Director, Community Outreach & Advocacy at AARP's Arizona chapter. During the program Brenda shares the history of how AARP got started, some of its most successful non-profit programs, and how listeners can find out more about...
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Caregiving (Part 1)
On this episode we are joined by Dr. Diane Darby Beach, a San Diego-based Gerontologist, Tegan Ellis, the director of Sonata Hospice, along with a panel of family caregivers to kick off our four part series discussing the important work of family caregivers. It is our intention with this series…
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Phones Down Just Drive
This week Jennifer interviews Julie Festerling, co-founder and President of the non-profit organizatoin Phones Down Just Drive, which exists to raise awareness on the dangers of distracted driving. More info: https://www.phonesdownjustdrive.org/
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Online Dating
This week we welcome guests Alex Green and Prisma Gonzalez, two millennials sharing their experiences finding love with online dating.
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Eagles Wings of Grace
This week we are in conversation with Jacline Lown-Peters, the Executive Director of Operations of Eagles Wings of Grace, a faith-based non-profit organization helping women who have experienced devastation, transition from poverty to long-term economic independence, restoring dignity and hope....
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Chef Alejandre Richards
We conclude our series spotlighting Black chefs and restaurant owners with guest Chef Alejandre Richards of The Tie Kitchen in Tucson.
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Nataki Muhammad
We continue our series spotlighting Black chefs and restaurant owners with guest Nataki Muhammad, co-owner with her husband Yahya Muhammad, of Shawn Michelle's Homemade Ice Cream in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood. We discuss the genesis of the ice cream, their experiences as African-American...
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Youth On Their Own
This week we spotlight Youth On Their Own (YOTO), a Tucson-based non-profit organization offering a drop out prevention program that supports the high school graduation and continued success of youth experiencing homelessenss in Pima County, Arizona. Brittany Smith, YOTO's Senior Development...
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Chef Jason Peller
We continue our Black Chef series with a spotlight on and conversation with Chef Jason Peller, Chef De Cuisine of Cayton's Burger Bistro at The Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain in Marana, Arizona.
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Chef Maurice Gordon
On this episode we feature Maurice Gordon, Executive Chef at The Chateau Luxe in Phoenix, Arizona. This episode is the first in our series spotlighting African-American chefs and restaurant owners who often don't get a spotlight in mainstream media.
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The Importance of Female Friendships Among Women (Part 2)
Research has confirmed that socializing improves happiness and positivity. It also helps manage stress and calms anxieties. Female friendships provide a safe space for women to share their thoughts, feelings and experiences with others without judgement. This week Jennifer continues the...
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Affordable Housing Alliance for Older Adults (Part 4)
We complete our 4 part series on affordable housing for older adults. In this final episode of the series our panel helps us explore how we can develop an action plan that creates more affordable housing options for older adults.
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The Importance of Female Friendships Among Women (Part 1)
Research has confirmed that socializing improves happiness and positivity. It also helps manage stress and calms anxieties. Female friendships provide a safe space for women to share their thoughts, feelings and experiences with others without judgement. This week Jennifer is joined by a panel...
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Affordable Housing Alliance for Older Adults (Part 3)
This is part 3 of our series on affordable housing for older adults. During this episode our panel informs us about what is being done to specifically make housing more affordable for older adults in the Tucson metro and Pima County, Arizona.
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Affordable Housing Alliance for Older Adults (Part 2)
On this episode we continue with part 2 of our series. Our panel discusses what's being done nationally in terms of best practices to make housing more affordable in general and for older adults. During the show we cover accessory dwelling units (ADLs) and home sharing as possible options.
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Dating After 65
On this episode Jennifer is joined by three women over 65 who share their experiences of dating in today's environment.
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Affordable Housing Alliance for Older Adults (Part 1)
During this episode we kick off a new four-part series on affordable housing for older adults. During this episode our panel defines what affordable housing is, as well as the factors impacting the ability of older adults to secure affordable housing.
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Make Every Minute Count
On this episode our guest is Lisa Nutt, founder of "Make Every Minute Count", a community in the Tucson area encouraging personal and professional growth, as well as giving/philanthropy to individuals and causes in the community. We also have Sabrina Rigas of The Urban Grove assisting with...
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Empowering Women Alliance (Part 2)
Jennifer continues her spotlight of the Empowering Women Alliance, which opens the door for women to find their voices and share their stories with the world. Part 2 of 2.
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How to Navigate First Impressions
We're in conversation with author, coach and image consultant Gayle Petrillo regarding best practices for those looking for their next job. We cover how to present yourself on social media, resume writing, and more.
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Ear Health with Dr. Christi Moore (Part 2)
This week we continue our conversation with audiologist Dr. Cristi Moore. She helps some Boom Goddess Radio listeners navigate some of their pressing questions about ear health and hearing loss.
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Empowering Women Alliance (Part 1)
On this episode Jennifer introduces you to two extraordinary leaders - Rhonda Peoples and Deb Anderson - of the Empowering Women Alliance, which opens the door for women to find their voices and share their stories with the world. Part 1 of 2.
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Ear Health with Dr. Christi Moore (Part 1)
On the program this week audiologist Dr. Cristi Moore is back to help Boom Goddess Radio listeners navigate some of their pressing questions about ear health and hearing loss.
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Home Sharing
This week Deborah Knox and her housemate Sharon Kha share their story about how they became housemates. Deborah also goes into detail about the new home sharing movement among the over 50 population, how it can save money, and provide companionship.
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Boom Goddess Oscars Review
This week Jennifer and our Boom Goddess critics share their thoughts on this year's films that were nominated for Best Picture Oscars.
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Kass Thomas
Boom Goddess Radio connects Tucson and Rome this week with our guest, author, broadcaster and life coach Kass Thomas.
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100+ Women Who Care (Kid's Chance & Felicia's Farm)
This week we spotlight the work of 100+ Women Who Care and two new organizations that their Tucson chapter has recognized in the past year - Kid's Chance with Jean Gage, and Felicia's Farm with Cathy Lolwing.
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Understanding Medicare
Many listeners have asked us to produce an episode discussing how Medicare works. This week we aim to do that with guest Cheryl Baker, a licensed Medicare health and life benefits consultant. Also on the show is a panel of three women who have recently become or are soon to become eligible to...
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100+ Women Who Care (YOTO & Gooter-Jensen Foundation)
Desha Bymers-Davis joins us as we spotlight the work of 100+ Women Who Care and two organizations that their Tucson chapter has recognized in the past year - YOTO (Youth on their Own) with Bethany Neumann, and The Gooter-Jensen Foundation (formerly The Steven M. Gootter Foundation) with Claudine...
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Ear Care with Dr. Christi Moore (Part 2)
We continue our conversation this week with Boom Goddess Radio listeners concerning summer and hearing loss and how we can handle it. Our guest is audiologist Dr. Cristi Moore of Sonora Hearing Care in Tucson, Arizona.
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Author Susan Smith
This week our guest is Susan Smith, author of the book "My Heart Attack Saved My Life?...But for What?".
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Ear Care with Dr. Christi Moore (Part 1)
On this episode we bring in some Boom Goddess listeners to ask questions concerning summer and hearing loss and how we can handle it. Our guest is audiologist Dr. Cristi Moore of Sonora Hearing Care in Tucson, Arizona.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Boom Goddess Radio, hosted by Jennifer Davis-Paige, features women who are inspirational in their life journey, their experiences, and their successes and failures. Listening to their stories may motivate you to call your girlfriends and organize a virtual Boom Goddess Radio listening party. Wherever you listen and whoever you listen with, we promise to inspire, unite and entertain.
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