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Ladies Who Question
by Lise Dominique and Holli Caulfield
Pop culture, current events, tech news...and all things interesting to two Boomers. Follow along as we question old norms and new habits. #podcast
Episodes
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Grayslake Illinois T5 AI Data Center Rebellion
AI Data Centers are popping up all over the country. A grassroots opposition against them is growing, but maybe not fast enough. They seem to be fast-tracked and approved before the public is even aware of what they are and/or where they are being built. Saturday, July 18th, is a National Day of...
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AI Tech Titans Take Over-Death to Data Centers
Stand up and be heard now, or live with the consequences of the noise and pollution of an AI Data Center in your backyard. The #ladieswhoquestion have an abundance of questions and a lot of feelings and thoughts about the subject. Please give us a Like and a Follow and a listen...right now.…
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Media Monikers, 1 & 12 0's, UFOs, Coin Nerdery, AI Data Centers
J-E-L-L-O, Jell-o! If you are of a certain age, that commercial jingle is in your head. Lisë's on a Jell-O binge, and she doesn't know why but it's working for her. Holli may join the billionaire's club since she may or may not have invested in SpaceX as it goes public on the day of recording.…
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Sam Cline-Farm Manager, Elawa Farm Lake Forest
Grab your gardening gloves, you're about to get inspired! Sam Cline is the Farm Manager at Elawa Farm in Lake Forest, Illinois. It's a pretty special place with a lot to offer. Between the Garden Market, Farm Dinners, and the classes and programs, you are bound to be both edified and exercised...
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Tracking the GrandDaddy Tree in Lake Bluff, Witness Tree Quest
Bees, please, and butterflies, too! We need them to pollinate our fruits and vegetables, so, yeah, they're pretty important. Our guests this week on #ladieswhoquestion care deeply about keeping our Earth healthy, and they are doing something about it. Sue Raymour of Lake Bluff launched Growing...
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Turi Ryder-Pt. 2-She Said What???, Mom Matters, Radio Daze
Part 2 of the #ladieswhoquestion interview with talk show host Turi Ryder. Last week in Part One, Turi began to tell us about just one (!) of the many times she said exactly what she was thinking during her live radio show. What’s wrong with that, you ask? Well, that’s what WE want to know!!!…
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Turi Ryder-Musings on Men, Birth Control, Radio Days
This week’s Ladies Who Question is part 1 of a 2-part sit-down with Turi Ryder, a well-respected and very successful national talk show host, and one of my “sisters in broadcasting. Turi and I were on-air decades ago at a major Chicago talk radio station. Because I was on-air morning drive and…
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Amaryllis Mystery, Dog ID, Proms to Forget, Bees, Please
Lise frets about what to do with her waxed amaryllis bulb and whether to get pet insurance for her new pup Moxie. Both of the #ladieswhoquestion divulge their prom horror stories, and bemoan the plight of bees. Please guve us a like, and a follow, and even subscribe to the pod! It’s FREE! Thanks...
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Let's Talk Local -Living Roots-Nic Geudtner
Eat your vegetables! Once you get a taste of the aeroponically-grown veggies from #LivingRoots in Grayslake, Illinois, you will happily eat your daily requirement. Nic Geudtner is the founder and owner of a novel way to grow fresh herbs, vegetables, and edible flowers, and they are as organic and...
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Microplastics, Avoiding Filler Words, Must Watch TV, Helpful Crows
So many topics, so little time. Ways to avoid the microplastics invading our...well, everything! Plus, an app that may help improve your language, what the #ladieswhoquestion are watching on TV, and crows that help fight pollution. No kidding! Hit play now, get edified, and enjoy! Thanks for...
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Got AFib? Heart Talk with Nicola MacDonald
Nicola MacDonald just got her "Three Timers Club" card from @ladieswhoquestion this week! You may have heard our friend from Down Under, Nicola, on the pod last summer and the summer before that. We talked about her cycling adventures and all things Aussie. This time, Nicola talks about a study...
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Sunday Scaries, Zuckerberg Clone, Old-Fashioned Education, Artemis, Tiger Woods,Farmer says FU to AI
Ever had the Sunday Scaries? A better question might be, who hasn't??? Let's discuss! Coming soon to Meta, a Mark Zuckerberg clone. Yup, it's in the works. The @ladieswhoquestion wonder...why? Dig this, there's a middle school in Kansas that has removed Chromebooks from the classroom. Students...
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Tiger Woods, Punch, Notable State Foods, Ryan Gosling's Face
Tiger Woods, all set to play the upcoming Masters, is bound for substance rehab instead. Punch the Lonely Monkey has a girlfriend, and the #ladieswhoquestion are thrilled for him! A quick list of some of the fun and notable foods from around the country. And, say it ain't so...did Ryan Gosling...
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Lets Talk Local-Bake Share Baking Co-Michael Wollner.
This week on #ladieswhoquestion, a tasty edition of Let's Talk Local. Michael Wollner of Bake Share Baking Company in Grayslake, IL, knows how to create community. You know, greeting people, buying from your local merchants, having neighborhood potlucks or block parties, and supporting your local...
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Let's Talk Local-Margaret Hahn, Urso Restaurant Group
Puck Cancer! Yup, you read that right. It's an easy cause to get behind and a righteous one, most would say. Here's a chance to contribute to the effort and help out a few local businesses in Lake County: Donati's in Lake Forest, Bratski's in Knollwood, and, coming soon to Mundelein, Hat Tricks....
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Let's Talk Oscars 2026
It's Prom Night for Hollywood Fashion! The #ladieswhoquestion run down the fashion AND category wins. It was a pretty good Oscar evening all the way around. Let us know what YOU think, and please give us a Like and a Follow. Thanks for listening!
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Let's Talk Local-Orchid Show, PIe Contest, Oscar Opinions
It's a bouillabaisse of topics this week, and some of it is from around town as this edition of Let’sTalkLocal hits the digital airwaves. Holli went to the Orchid Show at the Chicago Botanic Garden, her family plans to enter the Pie Baking Contest at the Lake Bluff Park District this weekend, and...
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Let's Talk Local-Jen Gustafson, Sheridan Skincare mp3
Jen Gustafson knows skin, and she really knows how to make yours positively glow! Jen is the owner of Sheridan Skincare on Sheridan Road, right across the street from the Metra train station in Lake Bluff. Jen is the kind of esthetician who treats every person's skincare needs individually. No...
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LIVE from NYC The Blizzard 2026!
Live from New York...it's a blizzard- 20 inches worth of the glorious white stuff in Central Park. And that's straight from the mouth of a Manhattanite who was kind enough to tell us about it and document the uber-creative snowmen from Central Park and Tompkins Park. Thank you, Shay Hempeck!…
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Dining with Bots, Olympic Fun, RIP Dawson and Duvall
The @ladieswhoquestion blab about this 'n that this week; a couple of the eyebrow-raising -Olympic side-stories that are kind of fun, said farewells to two Hollywood stars, and another visit to the New York City restaurant that welcomes single diners and the bot dates on their phones.…
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Let's Talk Local-Amanda Arendt, Physical Therapist
Oh my aching back, neck, (insert body part here) _____.. If any of your parts have taken a licking, Amanda Arendt, PT, DPT, of PRx Physical Therapy in Lake Bluff, IL, will get them ticking! Amanda is a Doctor of Physical Therapy, a CrossFit1 and Hyrox Trainer, and an athlete herself. She KNOWS…
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Let's Talk Local- Nichole Marbach, Cherished Candle Company
Almost everyone agrees that everything looks better by candlelight, right? The #ladieswhoquestion sit down with local Lake Bluff artisan candlemaker, Nichole Marbach of Cherished Candle Company for another edition of Let's Talk Local. Nichole creates candles, melts, and room and linen sprays in…
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ASMR is Not For Everyone!
A very quick snippet of one of our off-mic chit-chats. ASMR- do you like it? Would you pay for it? Some people do. Lise and Holli find it weird, but intriguing. Please like and subscribe to #ladieswhoquestion, we appreciate you! Instagram: @ladieswhoquestion YouTube: https://youtu.be/NUcrtiFso8Y
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Let's Talk Local-Heather Froman Fowler, Realtor
Ladies Who Question here with a brand new edition of Let's Talk Local! Our guest is Heather Froman Fowler, a very successful Realtor on Chicago's North Shore. Heather lives in Lake Bluff, IL, and loves our little village just about as much as the #ladieswhoquestion. Heather brings her sunny...
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LIsten again! Let's Talk Local-Michael Cohen, Divorce Mediator
Please enjoy this replay of an earlier episode of Let's Talk Local. Our guest, Michael Cohen, is a divorce mediator from Lake Forest, IL. He hopes you never have to contact him, but if you do, this podcast interview with him will prepare you. Thanks for listening! The holidays are over, and we…
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AI Absurdities, Bite Me 2025, Hurry 2026?
NYC is no dating desert. In a city of 8 million people, wouldn't you think one could find HUMAN companionship? If not, welcome to the dystopian dating venue, EVA AI. It's the world's first AI dating cafe. It opened in December in New York City. All you need is your phone and your AI Companion…
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Let's Talk Local-Flotstone Owner, Matt Brueggeman
Ahhhhh, what a way to spend a day; flotation therapy to calm frazzled nerves, an infrared sauna to banish aches and pains and re-energize, followed by a therapeutic massage, and a cold plunge to get you going and rid your body of damaging inflammation. Matt Brueggeman, owner of #Flotstone in...
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Lake Bluff Stuff, AI Art, Bad Bots, Dog Vitamins
Festive fun is found everywhere you look in our charming little Hallmark village of Lake Bluff, IL. Lisë and Holli extol the variety of Christmas holiday activities going on in Lake Bluff and Lake Forest. Also up for discussion: "interesting" art at Art Basel in Miami; an AI app that needs to go...
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Let's Talk Local-Allegra Heinz, Source & Style
Allegra Heinz, owner of Lake Bluff's most stylish boutique, Source & Style, is this week's guest on Let's Talk Local, from @ladieswhoquestion . Source & Style is part of Lake Bluff History Museum's Holiday Home Tour on Sunday, December 7th. Tour-goers can sip Prosecco as they shop at Source &...
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Let's Talk Local-Katy Evans Design-Lake Bluff History Museum Holiday Home Tour
Lake Bluff, Illinois, oozes with hometown charm, and it never shines brighter than over the holidays. This year, the Lake Bluff History Museum Holiday Home Tour showcases six spectacular houses decked to the hilt in an array of holiday finery. It's a benefit for the much-loved Lake Bluff History...
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Let's Talk Local-Michael Cohen, Divorce Mediator
The holidays are upon us, and so is what is sometimes referred to as "Divorce Season". This episode of #ladieswhoquestion is another Let's Talk Local, and this week's guest is certified divorce mediator, Michael Cohen. Michael, a most amiable and compassionate guy, has helped many couples…
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Coke Ad & Tom Brady's Dog-NOT The Real Thing, Bizarre AI Gadgets
Major fakery alert! What do Coke and Tom Brady have in common? Dig this: Coke's new Christmas ad features a whole bunch of wide-eyed, cute little critters bristling in anticipation of Santa's Christmas Coca-Cola delivery to the quaint hamlet they inhabit. It's all quite sweet, but feels...phony....
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Insane Dorm Deco, Princess Kate, Bot Gamblers, Golden Bachelor, Da' Bears.
Have you SEEN how tricked-out some college kids' dorm rooms are lately? It's absolutely over the top. Holli watched a cool PBS doc about Princess Kate, and she highly recommends it to royal watchers. Lise was slightly aghast but not surprised to learn that AI Bot gamblers are, Just. Like. Us.…
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Let's Talk Local -Michael Forman, Lake Forest Pack n' Ship
Let's Talk Local again!~ This week, Michael Forman of Lake Forest Pack n' Ship in Lake Forest, IL is our guest. Do you need a mailbox? He's got 'em. How about shipping of any kind to anywhere? He can do that, too. Need a notary, or packing materials, or copies printed, or even faxed? Michael's…
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Da' Bears, AI DJ Bot Invasion, Your Doggies Diet
Four, count ‘em, 4 in a row for the Chicago Bears, and Da' Bears fans can barely believe it! The #ladieswhoquestion are on the AI trail again, and how can they not be? It's like Savoir Faire, it's EVERYWHERE! (Caution: The aforementioned is a Boomer TV humor reference). Robot DJs on an AI radio...
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Diane Keaton, Spinal Tap, Golden Bachelor Update
Diane Keaton-quirky, funny, lovely, and oh-so-talented. Another week, another notable gone. She leaves behind a compendium of major film star turns and two kids. We will miss her contribution to the world of entertainment. Speaking of movies, LIse talked up Spinal Tap II. It's on her list of...
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Jane Goodall, Golden Bachelor, Taylor Swift
Jane Goodall...even her name evokes her exquisite human spirit, and, yes, her goodness. The #ladieswhoquestion pay tribute to a woman we so admire. RIP, Ms.Jane Goodall. On the seamy side of pop news, Holli takes one for the team and watches The Golden Bachelor and gets us up to date on doings at...
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Let's Talk Local-Tykes 'n Hounds-Darek Rosinski
On this episode of Let's Talk Local, the @ladieswhoquestion hit up Darek Rosinski, owner of Tykes 'n Hounds. This charming farm-to-table establishment in Lake Forest, IL offers fresh organic eggs, butter, yogurt, ginger/turmeric shots, and farm-fresh food for your dog. It's made right there on...
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Robert Redford, Dancing With Who?, Dating Your Pet!
You could hear the swooning in the theaters every time Robert Redford appeared on the silver screen...the @ladieswhoquestion detail his on-screen and directing history. They were blown away by his body of work, dedication to the environment, and support of up-and-coming filmmakers. On another...
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Let's Talk Local with Mary Greub of Gerhard's
This week, it's a #LetsTalkLocal with Mary Greub, the lively and enthusiastic owner of Gerhard's Elegant European Desserts in Lake Forest, IL The #ladieswhoquestion are big fans of all her scrumptious goodies; wait, no, make that HUGE fans! Gerhard's is a longtime gathering place for #lakeforest...
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Powerball Dreams, AI Dream Analysis, How Rude, AI Fakes
Lisë has a MOST embarrassing moment after buying her Powerball ticket, and no, neither one of the #ladieswhoquestion hit the Lotto big time. However, they DO KNOW exactly what they'd do if they won. What would YOU do? AI may soon analyze both your dreams and your pet's thoughts. Weird. And about...
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Listen Again! Let's Talk Local with Allison Gurza
Small businesses are the backbone of America, and they could all use a boost. With that in mind, the #ladieswhoquestion swoop into action with Let's Talk Local. Lise and Holli turn the spotlight on local small business owners and nonprofit leaders. This week, we learn about the joys and struggles...
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Let's Talk Local with Daria Andrews, Realtor
This week on Let's Talk Local, the #ladieswhoquestion talk real estate and get to know Daria Andrews, a very successful realtor from Lake Bluff, Illinois. Daria knows properties in Lake Forest, Lake Bluff, and the entire North Shore of Chicago as well as any local realtor. Daria gives us the beat...
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Let's Talk Local with Mark Roberts of Mark David Design
This week on Let's Talk Local with #ladieswhoquestion: Mark Roberts of Mark David Designs of Lake Forest, IL. Mark's career journey can only be described as pure kismet. He has parlayed his incredible creative skills into a highly successful interior design business with a retail store in Lake...
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Let's Talk Local with Allison Gurza and Celeb News
Small businesses are the backbone of America, and they could all use a boost. With that in mind, the #ladieswhoquestion swoop into action with Let's Talk Local. Lise and Holli turn the spotlight on local small business owners and nonprofit leaders. This week, we learn about the joys and struggles...
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Listen Again! Rent Michael Jordan's House, Flying Cars, Boomers Texting
The Ladies take a quick vacay this week and leave you with another chance to find out how to rent Michael Jordan's former home in Highland Park, Illinois, what in the world is going on with flying cars, and the goofy ways that Boomers text. Enjoy our "Listen Again"! We miss you and will be back...
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RIP's, Celeb Couple and Movie News, Dad Jokes
Baseball fans are in mourning today. Famed multiple Golden Gloves winner and longtime Chicago Cubs star Ryne Sandberg has passed away. Ryne lived right here in Lake Bluff, so it hits especially hard. Lisë and Holli both share memories of Ryne around town. Summertime and funny movies go...
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Holli in The Great White North, Coldplay Kiss Cam, RIP's
Holli kicks butt at work and wins an all-expenses-paid trip to Vancouver, BC, and loves it! The #ladieswhoquestion simply had to chew on the Coldplay KissCam Calamity bone a little bit, so they do. And, a few sad goodbyes to three notable folks. Tune in, Turn On, Stay with us for fun!
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Interview: Another Lap with Pro Cyclist Nicola MacDonald
Nicola MacDonald is not just a young professional cyclist and budding medical professional, she's also a friend of #ladieswhoquestion. It's time for the vaunted and upcoming Lake Bluff Criterium on July 26th, and Nicola is back in town and ready to ride! Lucky for us, she's also primed for some...
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Lake "Buff" Scandal, Holli's Fab Vacay
Tongues are clucking and wagging, and the town of Lake Bluff, Illinois, was positively abuzz over the holiday weekend. What, you ask, could raise such a ruckus, create a furor, and generate such a tidal wave of oft-repeated gossip by every single townperson of this patriotic, tidy, and tiny 'burg...
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Pop culture, current events, tech news...and all things interesting to two Boomers. Follow along as we question old norms and new habits. #podcast
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Lise Dominique and Holli Caulfield
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