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Big Cheesey Contest Winners Announcement, 4th of July Food, Fashion Trends Jul 02, 2019

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Today's the big cheesy day! We announce the winner's of our 'I'd rather be cheeseboarding" Photo Contest. Two lucky winners were drawn at random, one from Instagram and one from Facebook. They'll win a year's worth of delicious Cabot Cheese. What does a year supply of cheese look like? It is quarterly shipments of 25 pounds each (valued at $550) of the World’s Best Cheddar! All Cabot Cheddars are 100% Naturally Lactose-Free, Naturally Aged and Naturally Gluten-Free. You are gonna need a LOT of cheeseboards, winners!

Plus 4th of July food: Blueberry History. Yes! Blueberry health facts. Yes! Blueberry Sangria. Yes!

Summer of Chimichurri. Yes!

High heel facts. Yes!

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Air Canada snafu, Dogs at amazon, Facebook cryptocurrency, Bigfoot FBI report, More Beach Bag Books Jun 25, 2019

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Waking up alone on a cold dark Air Canada plane? Facebook cryptocurrency? Dogs at amazon? Bigfoot breaking news from the FBI? And more on our Best Beach Bag Books list.

WORST NIGHTMARE: Waking up on cold dark Air Canada plane. How did this happen? We must discuss.

CREATURE REPORT:Dogs at Amazon. It's crazy. Bigfoot File from the FBI just released

Facebook Cryptocurrency. Whose bright idea was THIS?

NETWORKING POWER: Liz's report from her WISE event. Lian on her Pasadena Magazine Women in Businessevent.

Best Beach Bag Books: Get caught up with this episode. Liz loved Daisy Jones and The Six audiobook from Audible.

Julie's Bend report: Sprinklers, ice packs and Barefoot Contessa's turkey meatloaf,

Plus the butcher tried to pick her up at the grocery store and she learned something very surprising about our brother.

Entertaining Sisters

Netflix series: Trinkets. Filmed in Portland. Cheesy, bingeable, perfect for recuperating from wisdom teeth extraction, rainy day or too hot to go outside.

Carole King musical Beautiful : It is never too late to jump on the bandwagon.Get ready Kansas city and Worcester Mass. Beautiful is coming your way.

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Parenting Patience, Paul McCartney, Gloria Vanderbilt, Witches Jun 18, 2019

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Julie hits the Paul McCartney Tour with her husband in Dallas. HER Beatle! Lian drives home from college with her son. Patience challenged! And we bid farewell to Gloria Vanderbilt. Such touching stories from her son Anderson Cooper.

Plus International News Round-Up: Big things happening in Hong Kong and Argentina.

Best and worst airports in the world? We debate the list.

Witches. The next big thing? Lian thinks so.

Go see Mindy Kaling's movie Late Night. We celebrate The Summer of Emma Thompson!

Thanks for sharing our Satellite Sisters Beach Bag Books list withall of your Satellite Sisters and Misters. And here's the whole podcast episode devoted to books that includes our interview with Jennifer Weiner.

Are you cheeseboarding? Be sure to post your photo in our Facebook Group or on Instagram with the hashtags #satsisterscheeseboarding and #cabotcheese

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Best Beach Bag Books 2019 plus an interview with author Jennifer Weiner Jun 11, 2019

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It's our Summer Reading Special. We announce the title on our Best Beach Bag Books listand we interview New York Times Bestselling author Jennifer Weiner about her new book, Mrs. Everything. Mrs. Everything is our Satellite Sisters Summer Reading Pick and an epic tale of two sisters over the course of 70 years. We talk to Jennifer about why her stories resonate with women and why it's more important now that ever to tell our stories. For more information about Jennifer Weiner, Mrs. Everything and her "monster book tour," visit her website

Click here to find the Satellite Sisters Best Beach Bag Books List 2019. Our list includes literary fictions, romance, psychological thrillers and an awesome audiobook about a wolf. You need a book for the beach, the cabin, the plane or the long drive, we got you covered.

BREAKING CONTEST NEWS: We want to see your cheeseboards! That’s right, it’s the Satellite Sisters "I’d Rather Be Cheeseboarding" Photo Contest for Facebook & Instagram! The prize for two lucky winners is an ENTIRE YEAR OF CHEESE from Cabot Creamery!Thank you, Cabot Creameryfor supporting our cheeseboarding efforts. Use hashtags #satsisterscheeseboarding and #CabotCheese on the Satellite Sisters Facebook Group and on your own Instagram feed.

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NEXT WEEK we have a very special guest, the wonderful author Jennifer Weiner, who's new book coming is Mrs. Everything.

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Star Wars Opening, Fosse/Verdon Screening, Lost Hiker, Cool Golfer and BIG Cheesy Contest Announcement Jun 04, 2019

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Star Wars Opening, Fosse/Verdon Screening, Lost Hiker, Cool Golfer and BIG Contest Announcement

The ONLY news in LA media this weekend was the opening of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Land at Disneyland. But we've got more: Liz and Liz hobnob with Michelle Williams and Sam Rockwell at the Fosse/Verdon screening, updates on the U. S. Women's Open golf winner with great name, problematic medical research for women, the apology from the hiker who was lost in a Hawaiian forest for 17 days and Julie's Tuesday Trend: Cash apps like Venmo and Zelle. Do you use them?? Like them?? Julie is not so sure.

BREAKING CONTEST NEWS: We want to see your cheeseboards! That’s right, it’s the Satellite Sisters "I’d Rather Be Cheeseboarding" Photo Contest for Facebook & Instagram! The prize for two lucky winners is an ENTIRE YEAR OF CHEESE from Cabot Creamery! Thank you, Cabot Creamery for supporting our cheeseboarding efforts. Use hashtags #satsisterscheeseboarding and #CabotCheese on the Satellite Sisters Facebook Group and on your own Instagram feed. Complete details are posted on our website www.satellitesisters.com

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COMING NEXT WEEK: We have a great upcoming guest: the wonderful author Jennifer Weiner, who's new book coming in June is Mrs. Everything.

Listen to Liz's workplace advice show Safe For Work and the Madam Secretary recap show Lian and Julie do called Satellite Sisters Talk TV.

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Let's Taco About The Party, Liz's College Reunion, Julie's Family Medical Emergency May 28, 2019

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On today's podcast, we recap the big family engagement party that Lian and Julie threw for Sheila's daughter Ruthie and Liz's 40th College Reunion at Brown. Plus, Julie had a family medical emergency when her son contracted Gullian-Barre Syndrome. Thanks to some excellent medical care at Columbia-Presbyterian from a Rothy's wearing doctor, he's better now but she's headed back to Brooklyn to provide some more family support.

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We have a great upcoming guest: the wonderful author Jennifer Weiner, who's new book coming in June is Mrs. Everything.

Listen to Liz's workplace advice show Safe For Work and the Madam Secretary recap show Lian and Julie do called Satellite Sisters Talk TV.

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Shout Out To Gen X, College Reunion Prep, Milk Wars, Food TV May 21, 2019

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Lian sez: Gen X! We're The Best! https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/05/14/style/generation-xers.html

Liz is headed to her college reunion. Advice, anyone?

Thanks to two great Satellite Sisters for your contributions to our discussion about greedy jobs and working mothers. Amrita Krishnan, MD and Katy Cancro Colletto, you're the best!

Liz's day with the Queer Eye Food Guy: Does he even know how to cook?

Who is more charming than chef Samin Nosrat? Maybe nobody! Salt. Fat. Acid Heat. Yes!

Do you watch The Chef's Table? Chefs Asma Khan and Mashama Bailey were featured in Season 6. Nice to see the female directors of their episodes, too.

Jon Favreau (the movie one) and Chef Roy Choi announce their new show The Chef Show.

Oat Milk Wars? Oh, yes. They are coming.

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We have a great upcoming guest: the wonderful author Jennifer Weiner, who's new book coming in June is Mrs. Everything.

Listen to Liz's workplace advice show Safe For Work and the Madam Secretary recap show Lian and Julie do called Satellite Sisters Talk TV.

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We Salute Power Sisters Peggy Lipton, Melinda Gates, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jacinda Ardern May 14, 2019

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We salute some powerful sisters today: Peggy Lipton, Melinda Gates, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern.

Let's start with the first cool girl we ever saw on TV: Julie Barnes on Mod Squad. Julie, you changed our lives and our look forever. Plus we'll never forget this: "Cops. One black. One white. One blonde." As Linc would say, solid.

Lian spent an evening with Melinda Gates and John Legend talking about her life and her new book The Moment of Lift. She gives us the highlights.

Mass shootings. We've had enough. Read this editorial by New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern about what we should be doing next: We Can End The Era of Live-Streamed Violence

Have you heard of the Glass Cliff? Liz discusses it with a guest on this week's episode of Safe For Work. Lian sees a lot a examples around her, including the new President of USC.

Entertaining Sisters:

The Veep Finale. We laughed. We cried. We watched it a second time. Farewell, Selina.

Russia Russia Russia : Julie's watching TV and movies about her former home. HBO Series on Chernobyl and the movie The White Crow about Rudolph Nureyev directed by Ralph Fiennes

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We have a great upcoming guests:the wonderful Jennifer Weiner, who's new book coming in June is Mrs. Everything.

Listen to Liz's workplace advice show Safe For Work and the Madam Secretary recap show Lian and Julie do called Satellite Sisters Talk TV.

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Royal Baby Sussex, Working Hours vs. Working Parents plus Dance AND POETRY! May 07, 2019

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Welcome, Baby Boy Sussex. Well done, Meghan and Harry! That's the good news. Here's the bad news in one NYT headline: Women Did Everything Right. Then Companies Got Greedy. How American's obsession with long hours has widened the gender gap.

Is Dancing the new Kale? We discuss: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/30/well/move/health-benefits-dancing.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

New Satellite Sisters Poetry Corner! Thanks to Kim Dower for sharing poems from her new book Sunbathing on Tyrone Powers' Grave. Check out more of her work here: http://kimdowerpoetry.com

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We have a great upcoming guests:the wonderful Jennifer Weiner, who's new book coming in June is Mrs. Everything.

Listen to Liz's workplace advice show Safe For Work and the Madam Secretary recap show Lian and Julie do called Satellite Sisters Talk TV.

Join our Facebook Group to get in on the conversation.

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Solo Travel Tips, Congrats Annie Lamott and what's the deal with Martha Stewart and her cruise ship? Apr 30, 2019

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Women and Travel: Kimberly Endicott was kidnapped in Uganda. Watch Gayle King's great interview with her, listen to our travel tips to keep you safe from NY Times and LA Times and hear your travel questions from our Satellite Sisters Facebook Group.

Measles outbreaks declared around the country and what you need to do about it. Urban Nana Julie has a close connection to this issue with her Brooklyn-based granddaughter.

Who does NOT need/deserve his own podcast?? Zuckerberg!

More travel news. Martha Stewart has a cruise line we are fascinated by and thanks for posting about your own travels in the Satellite Sisters Facebook Group .

Wedding bells for Annie Lamott. We love it!

Julie is on the Kacey Musgraves bandwagon and sports the cowboy chic to prove it.

Liz thinks the Satellite Sisters might be the only ones who did not see the record breaking Avengers: End Game this weekend. Or watch Game of Thrones, for that matter.

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We have two great upcoming guests: Poet Kim Dower, author of Sunbathing on Tyrone Power's Grave, and Jennifer Weiner, who's new book coming in June is Mrs. Everything.

Listen to Liz's workplace advice show Safe For Work and the Madam Secretary recap show Lian and Julie do called Satellite Sisters Talk TV.

Join our Facebook Group to get in on the conversation.

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