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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 Protest against these centers. Investigate your future at the rally in Grayslake, Illinois, on July 18t...

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. Thanks in advance, dear listener. YouTube Podcast: https://youtu.be/lBDth_qY9yA #letstalklocal #harveydoodle...

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. Both #ladieswhoquestion say yup, there might be aliens and UFO's and are on the lookout for signs of life...

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 (Goat Yoga!). Visit the Garden Market and get your appetite satisfied. Hit Play now and find out all abou...

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 Native Habitat Lake Bluff, roughly 8 years ago, and along with others, worked very hard to get the Villag...

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!!! Radio station program directors sometimes didn’t agree with her viewpoint. But, that’s…RADIO! As always, t...

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 Turi held down the evening shift, we didn’t get to see or hear each other on the air. Crazy, right? But,...

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 for listening, we appreciate you! YouTube: https://youtu.be/lU_ja0XQX1M #letstalklocal #harveydoodlepro...

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 delicious as it gets. Press play now and learn all about it. Please give us a like, a follow, and a su...

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 listening. Thanks for listening, we appreciate you! YouTube: https://youtu.be/OKRurzSuhCg #letstalklocal #h...

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 she led and co-authored about AFib. She's now a pre-med student at Adelaide University in Australia. Y...

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 put pencil to paper to do the work instead. Believe it or not, the kids say, they like it better! Four...

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 really get fillers in his face? There's what we hope is an altered photo of the heartthrob's face circula...

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 schools. Michael does all that with proceeds from his very successful pie company, Bake Share Baking C...

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. Check out their event fundraiser on Sunday, March 29, or drop in to say hi. While you're there, pick up...

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!

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 the #ladieswhoquestion have some strong opinions about the upcoming Oscars this weekend. Thanks for li...

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 cookie-cutter regimens here! Eyelash and eyebrow tinting are also on the menu, along with a superior arra...

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! Also, a positive update on Punch, the sad monkey in the Ichikawa Zoo in Japan. Punch now has a compassionat...

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. Apparently, #EVA AI is a bit of a "thing" in The Big Apple. TMZ even covered it! Tune in, relax, and let your ea...

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 how to Humpty Dumpty you back together. She's young, fun, smart, she runs her own business, and she knows...

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 the most delicious scents. Lise and Holli were nearly swooning after a few sniffs! Cherished Candle Comp...

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

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 disposition and positive attitude to work every single day, and believes that integrity and solid client rel...

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 now enter what is sometimes referred to as "Divorce Season". This episode of #ladieswhoquestion is anoth...