Satellite Sisters

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Good + Bad Relationship Advice, The Queen's Address, Cooking With Liz Season 4: LIVE From Her Fridge, TV + Playlist Recommendations Apr 07, 2020

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Lian Dolan's new novel The Sweeney Sisters comes out on April 28. Thanks for preordering the book online and at your local Indie book stores. Also, please ask your local library to order a copy. To follow all of Lian's activities, check out her new website.

How to get a signed bookplate from Lian. Fill out this Google doc.

Lian reviews good and bad relationship advice for corona couples:

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/27/world/coronavirus-lockdown-relationships.html

https://thebudgetsavvybride.com/love-in-the-time-of-coronavirus-how-covid19-is-making-and-breaking-relationships/

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/how-do-life/202003/tough-problems-relationships-in-the-time-coronavirus

https://www.talkspace.com/blog/coronavirus-relationship-quarantine-advice/

Living in co-housing under Stay At Home rules.

Cooking With Liz Season 4 Announcement: LIVE FROM THE FRIDGE. In order to comply with LA County Public Health officials request to avoid going to grocery stores for the next two weeks, Liz's challenge in Season 4 will be to make something delicious with whatever she's got in her fridge right NOW. On Thursday at noon Pacific Time, she will conduct a Facebook Live tour of her fridge, then on Saturday at noon and Sunday at noon you will get episode 2 and the season finale. All live in the Satellite Sisters Facebook Group. Join the Satellite Sisters Facebook Group, be part of the breakout new series Cooking With Liz.

Today's Entertaining Sisters recommendations:

Baghdad Central

Unorthodox on Netflix

Staying In with Emily and Kumail Podcast

Thank you to today's sponsor Honey.

News about our May 17 event at Sixth & I in Washington DC. Our live show will be postponed until next year. All who have already purchased tickets will be contacted via email by Sixth & I. We are now working on a plan to hold an event virtually on the original date. Details to come.

To listen to Lian's new Satellite Sisters playlists, download the Spotify app to your phone. Spotify. Search on Satellite Sisters and you'll see the white logos for her playlists. You'll also see blue logos for more than 840 Satellite Sisters podcasts.

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Satellite Sisters Community, Leadership in a Crisis, Nana Academy Report, "Cooking With Liz" Reviewed and Renewed! Mar 31, 2020

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Lian Dolan's new novel The Sweeney Sisters comes out on April 28. Thanks for preordering the book online and at your local Indie book stores. Also, please ask your local library to order a copy. To follow all of Lian's activities, check out her new website.

Lian still has the college radio DJ skills. To listen to Lian's new Satellite Sisters playlists, download the Spotify app to your phone. Spotify. Search on Satellite Sisters and you'll see the white logos for her playlists. You'll also see blue logos for more than 840 Satellite Sisters podcasts.

For all information about all things Satellite Sisters, go to our website: https://satellitesisters.com

You can listen to Satellite Sisters podcasts at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, any other podcast app or our website.

Join our Satellite Sisters Facebook Group, be part of the conversation and watch some of our new videos including Cooking With Liz. This week, she will make the vegetable chili from one of our favorite cookbook authors Claire Tansey. Her latest book is Uncomplicated. Here's the recipe as it appeared in Parade.

Looking for new toys to entertain kids at home? Our favorites come from SDToyz. including their Smithsonian Museum Craft Kits.

Special shout-out to @GrammarGirl Mignon Fogarty for keeping us entertained and enlighten. Listen to her podcast and follow on Twitter.

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Nana Academy with Julie, Lian's Strategies On How To Adjust To These Times, Olympic Postponement with Liz plus Cooking, TV Mar 24, 2020

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So how's everyone doing out there? Lian and Julie both have observations about managing these times, while Liz is cooking things up in the kitchen. That's right, Liz of all people!

We are thinking random thoughts, dealing with ambiguity, learning how to cook, and cancelling all of our Olympic-related plans.

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For Liz and others learning to cook, Lian recommends Valerie Bertinelli's show in the Food Network.

For TV viewing, Julie recommends The Stranger on Netflix.

Lian Dolan's new novel The Sweeney Sisters comes out on April 28. Thanks for preordering the book online and at your local Indie book stores. It means a lot. Also, please ask your local library to order a copy. To follow all of Lian's activities, check out her new website.

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Satellite Sisters Special: Community and Connection in the time of Corona PLUS an special excerpt of the audiobook of Lian Dolan's new novel The Sweeney Sisters Mar 17, 2020

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Satellite Sisters Special Episode: The importance of community and connection during the time of corona PLUS a surprise excerpt of the audiobook of Lian Dolan's new novel The Sweeney Sisters.

For complete info, go to www.liandolan.com

To pre-order the audiobook, go to www.audible.com/sisters or libro.fm

To pre-order the book, go to you favorite indie bookstore (Lian's fave is Vroman's) or any online source like amazon.

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Lian's Rhythm Nation Triumph, Julie's Data on Drunk Shopping, Liz Salutes Anti-Influencers Mar 10, 2020

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Lian nails Rhythm Nation at her dance showcase. Actual video posted here in Satellite Sisters Facebook Group! Julie needs a ruling on some grocery store behavior. Liz thinks anti-influencers might be getting a bum rap. Plus the rise of drunk shopping, the end of Safe For Work, shout-out to the Time 100 and L A Times Sports Game Changers.

In Entertaining Sisters, Liz recommends the new sports podcast Hall of Shame from Crooked Media and offers to be the hosts' go-to baby boomer for generational sports and cultural references. (They didn't know Love Story????. Come onnnnnn.)

Liz offers special thanks to Ann at A Tidy Inbox for an organizational overhaul. Worth every dollar!

Lian announces the latest winners in The Sweeney Sisters giveaway and had some dates for her book tour:

Dayton Dallas Southport, CT Portland, OR

What's a seed bomb? Julie explains.

Don't forget to come see ALL FIVE SATELLITE SISTERS FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY on Sunday May 17th in Washington DC. Complete details here and ticketing here.

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Creativity, Coronavirus, Olympic Marathon, Cooking vs Postmates, Book Recommendations, The Sweeney Sisters Drawing Mar 03, 2020

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Creativity, Coronavirus, Olympic Marathon, Cooking vs Postmates, Book Recommendations, The Sweeney Sisters Drawing

Buy TIX now! Satellite Sisters LIVE in Washington DC on May 17: Details on our website here. Direct link to tickets sales for Sixth & I here.

Liz has a report on The Box Sessions creativity gathering including the fab Lynda Barry.

Coronoavirus: Julie notes the closing of the Louvre/ No French Kissing and South Korea using smartphone apps to alert users if they come within 100m of a location visited by someone who had coronavirus

RIP Trader Joes.

Entertaining Sisters:

Julie's Late to the Party Book Recommendation: When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi

Lian's book recommendations:

Such a Fun Age

You are Not Alone

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BIG Event Announcement, Lian's Birthday, Julie's Target Tutorial, Weinstein Verdict, Katherine Johnson, B. Smith Feb 25, 2020

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BIG Event Announcement, Lian's Birthday, Julie's Tour of Target, Weinstein Verdict

ORDER YOUR TIX NOW! Today we announce Satellite Sisters LIVE: Our 20th Anniversary Live Podcast on May 17 at 5 pm at Sixth & I in Washington DC. Details on our website here. Direct link to tickets sales for Sixth & I here.

Today's podcast includes salutes to Katherine Johnson and B. Smith, two notable Satellite Sisters.

Julie has travel tips for serious readers. Want to visit hotels with special curated book collections? It's a thing!

Read about the trend here and here.

In other trends, want a bracelet that jams Alexa and Siri? Here you go.

A verdict comes in the Harvey Weinstein case. For a explanation of the trial, the verdict and the implications, listen to this episode of The Daily with Megan Twohey and Jodi Cantor, the NYT journalists who also wrote She Said.

BOOK NEWS: Enter our new contest to win an advance copy of Lian Dolan's new novel The Sweeney Sisters by posting a photo of you and your Satellite Sisters or Misters on Instagram or in our Satellite Sisters Facebook Group with the hashtags #TheSweeneySisters and #satsisters. Once a week, Lian will randomly pull one winner from each.

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Listen to this: Book Club Girl Podcast with author Jean Kwok Feb 18, 2020

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Satellite Sisters is off this week, but we recommend the Book Club Girl Podcast. Hosts Jen & Tavia, two avid readers and believers in books, discuss great book club picks, talk to authors and offer audio samples of new books. In today's episode, they discuss the New York Times bestseller Searching for Sylvie Lee with writer Jean Kwok. Hear the dramatic personal story that inspired her to write this globe-trotting suspense novel. Find Book Club Girl on all podcast platforms and on social @bookclubgirl

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Oscars, Friendship, Sketchy Business Advice For Kardashians, Winners of The Sweeney Sisters Giveaway Feb 11, 2020

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Oscar Round-Up, The Power of Friendship, High Distraction Factor News, First Winners of The Sweeney Sisters Insta and Facebook Contest

Enter our new contest to win an advance copy of Lian Dolan's new novel The Sweeney Sisters by posting a photo of you and your Satellite Sisters or Misters on Instagram or in our Satellite Sisters Facebook Group with the hashtags #TheSweeneySisters and #satsisters. Once a week, Lian will randomly pull one winner from each.

This week's episode: Lian pulls the very first contest winners plus:

Oscar Round-Up 2020: ET has their recap. LA Times has their recap. And Satellite Sisters has ours. Plus producer Lian rewrites the Oscar show flow.

Lian has interesting health news:

When Life Throws You Curveballs:

Looking on the bright side of life: Optimism is good for your health.

Tuesday Trends:

Flip Phones Are Back!

Kim Kardashian's Shapewear Ambitions

Facial Recognition in Schools. (For more on facial recognition, listen to this edition of The Daily.)

We assert again that friends are always worth the effort and Julie has research to prove it.

Is it just us or are we getting more irresistible High Distraction Factor News:

Naked Cooking

Cat + Dog TV

Entertaining Sisters:

HGTV Unsellable Houses--New show with twin sister real estate agents

Long Bright River by Liz Moore : Julie liked this gritty crime/family drama with two sisters

What The Constitution Means To Me: The Broadway show is on a national tour now. Liz saw it in LA. It tackles issues related to women's rights and the U S Constitution. For more detail, we recommend the episode of Katie Couric's podcast that covers the ERA. She interviews the author and provides some really interesting history.

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Lian's Latin Dance, WeWork WeCrashed, SOS Response, PREcrastination, The Sweeney Sisters Advance Copy Contest on Insta and FB. Feb 04, 2020

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Enter our new Instagram and Facebook Group contest for The Sweeney Sisters by posting a photo of you and your Satellite Sisters or Misters on Instagram or in the Satellite Sisters Facebook Group with the hashtags #TheSweeneySisters and #satsisters. Once a week for four weeks, Lian will randomly pull one winner from each.

You must use hashtags #TheSweeneySisters and #satsisters to get in the random drawing.

Also on today's podcast:

Did you love the Shakira and JLo Super Bowl Halftime Show as much as Lian? She announces her new dance showcase!

Oscar Predictions. Lian's son Colin has strong opinions on this. Are you ready for your Oscar ballot?

Coronavirus in the news. Updates from several members of the Satellite Sisters Facebook Community who live in Asia.

Have you heard of PreCrastination? Julie explains.

Bitter Business Bureau: Listen to WeCrashed from Wondery about the WeWork debacle. Liz explains her outrage.

Fitness Trends from L A Times : Lian has a review of new trends. Liz is starting her own Fight Camp.

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