Satellite Sisters

Happy 4th of July weekend.  On today's show, Julie, Liz and Lian tackle: Results of a new study on sleep.  Are there family traits when it comes to sleep patterns? Not for the Satellite Sisters. Pepsico CEO Indra Nooyi's comments on not being able to have it all. What do you think? Shark attack in Manhattan Beach. If someone yelled 'Shark!", would you run into the water to help? Liz's twitter frus...

The Satellite Sisters WordWrite Festival, our annual book festival on the air,  is back! Our series of author interviews to celebrate the summer... This week, Annabelle Gurwitch Thanks to Audible for supporting the series. Click here for your free audiobook download.  Lian Dolan in conversation with author/activist/actress Annabelle Gurwitch, author of the New York Times bestseller I See You Made...

On today's Satellite Sisters, Julie and Liz provide some World Cup insights, which will be totally out of date by the time you listen to this. Plus, having nothing at all to do with international sport, Liz has a bone to pick with France and would like to thank Spain and Germany.  There are not many weeks in which she has to flee across an international border in the middle of the night.  This was...

Lian and Julie connect on the Tuesday Show for:  The Complete Family Wedding Report: Katherine gets amrried in Chatham Mass and we dance, eat lobstahs, and enjoy the happy event The Complete Satellite Sisters Meet-up Report: the Sisterhood gathers on the Cape and have a fantastic time The Complete Vacation Report: A medical Emergency and more lobsters Plus...   new studies on the brains of writers...

Julie and Lian on the Tuesday: Awkward Restaurant Moments: Dogs and Innapropriate PDA Algebra 2 Update. To read Is Algebra Necessart from the New York Times, click here.  Nutrition News: The Best Veggie is... Watercress! Watercress facts, News , Recipes and the Feel-Good Watercress Story of the Week Nutty News: Public Cartwheeling Father's Day TRends World Cup Picks Satellite Sisters Cape Cod Meet...

Julie, Liz, Monica and Lian connect for:   Beach Bag Books 2014. The sisters bring their top recommendations for fiction, non-fiction, and audiobooks. To download your free audio book, click here: audible.com/sisters Plus: French Open Fashion Analysis Your call on: Lawn Roombas and Naked Bike Riding Gracie Award Memories Satellite Sisters Cape Cod Meet-up Plus: French Open Fashion Analysis Your ca...

Lian and Julie on the Tuesday Show: Gap Year Update: the Parenting Experiment continues Zorro Update: Muffin Tin Game--  hit or miss? News of the World: Prisoner Release and Royal Report Health & Wellness Fast Facts Old People Report: Carry On Luggage and Cell Phone Reminders Gracie Luncheon Special Guest: Robin Roberts!    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Polic...

On today's show, Sheila, Lian and Liz cover: Sheila's colonoscopy - she wants you to know everything including her secret prep process. Lian's got a list for Steve Ballmer - a few other things he could do in LA with his $2 billion.  Plus more on her golf debut! Liz has the scoop on @HiddenCash and a good night out in LA. She also needs some World Cup odds from Lian for her office pool. Don't forge...

Julie and Lian connect for the Tuesday Show on Thursday; Remembering Maya Angelou The Victims of the UCSB shooting. Why we should talk about the victims and not the shooter. Book reference: Columbine by David Cullen International News Round-up: Thailand; Edward Snowden's Interview; and The Malaysian jet missing again Tuesday Trends: Bike/Desks and more Go see Chef by Jon Favreau and then eat Cuban...

On Memorial Day Weekend, Julie, Monica, Lian and Liz get together and discuss: Satellite Sisters Facebook Group Round-Up: Your messages about UCSB Shooting; Caring for Aging Parents; Memorial Day Remembrances News Round-Up: Portland Water Scare and Dirty Blue Jeans The Hormone Report: Lian reports on her lunch with the Hormore Whisperer about getting the spring back in your step. Book: The Secret...

Lian and Julie connect for: An unexpected new hobby Save Graduation Dog Training Tips Wellness Pod: Organic India Tulsi Tea, Honey and questions about Coconut Oil TV Talks: Why is TV so Dark and Inaudible? The Good Wife Season Finale Fail and The Mr. Selfridge Season Finale See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy N...

Liz, Sheila and Lian Dolan meet on air and discuss:  Lian hits the street for Litfest with Ruth Reichl, Annabelle Gurwitch, and Cindy Chupack. Books and more to discuss Women in the Media: Liz on Jill Abramson and the Satellite Sisters send-off ABC news compatriot Barbara Walters Sheila has her first experience at Massage Envy ! Bring on the anti-aging facial.  Weddings, Redecorating and Firniture...

Julie and Lian connect and discuss:   Advice for Families: Donald Sterling's Family and Beyonce's family Take the Martha Stewart Quiz: Leader Icon or Rebel? http://www.marthastewart.com/1066749/quiz-leader-icon-rebel Wedding Trends: Grandmas as bridesmaids, Shower Etiquette, Themed Weddings and Orchestraing Guest Attire See Grandma's as Flower Girls: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/11/fashion/weddi...

On today's Mother's Day Special, we have a two-parter. In Part One, Liz and Lian share all of the Mother's Day messages you posted on the Satellite Sisters Facebook Group.  Thanks to all who shared with us there. In Part Two, we interview Julie's daughter-in-law Vera Ogorodnikova.  Vera is raising her three children in Dallas, Texas but she grew up in Kyrgystan, a former Soviet republic.  They did...

Lian and Julie connect on this week's podcast: Lian talks Doctor Etiquette and Magazine Etiquette. Yes, you can ask for Modeical Advice from doctors at school events! But, no, you can't read abotu it in Pasadena Magazine.  Julie on Monica Lewinsky and Grandparents Save the World Lian say don't read The Headmaster's Wife but do read The Accident. Plus, a great gift for graduates The Night Before Co...

On today's Satellite Sisters, Sheila explains to Monica what it really means to be CRAZED. Plus she poses the classic question: 'Is it just me, or...?" Monica needs some career advice.  We offer PLENTY. Julie has a Royal Report plus asks who has seen the new movie LOCKE.  Liz gets introduced to rugby, shares a happy lost dog story and lets everyone know that April was the Satellite Sisters biggest...

Lian and Julie connect:   Julie gets a mammongram and discovers it's all about quality, not quantity when it comes to squashing News of the Week: Paul Simon and Edie Brickell? What? Health Studies on Encountering Strangers and Creativity and Walking Tuesday Trends: Google Cars; Raunchy Names for Products; Pot Tourism; Chinese TV Restrictions Lian loves: Sunday Funday Defending the Simpsons: Not al...

Julie, Liz and Lian connect and discuss:   Good Guys and Bad Guys: George Clooneys gets engaged and Donald Sterling Gets Busted Popes, Saints, and Sophia Loren The Simpsons: Lian and Liz go to a table read of the new Simpsons episode written by Judd Apatow Julie has a question about her dog's behavior Liz has a question about Facebook's behavior See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Lian and Julie on the new podcast:   The Unfinished Mind of the Teen Boy, Scientifically Proven Satellite Sisters Go to College: Creating a Better Coolege Tour and Why the Riots on Campus Tom Friedman from the NY Times talks to Laslo Bock of Google and we talk about both of them Good news about Ageing: Your can get nicer AND get younger skin Julie needs recs for her Book Club and Sister Selfridge-...

Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan connect for the latest podcast: Prayers for the victims of the Kansas City shooting and the California bus crash Rebuttal Time for Julie and Lian on the last Satellite Sisters episode Tips for Remembering where you left your keys or iPhone or wallet Shopping for Baby Strollers in Manhattan Losing your Luggage in Arizona The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books Sister Self...

On a Special Sunday Satellite Sisters, Liz and Sheila try something new.  It's an All Q + A Session.  You posted your questions on the Satellite Sisters Facebook Page. We attempt to tackle them. In a single hour, we can't get to all of them so we'll try this again soon.  Plus Lian, Julie and Monica can answer your questions for them.  We cannot speak for them or their pets. Listen.  Laugh.  Share....

Our Spring Cleaning Series continues! This episode, we Talk Diet Detix! Start Eating Cleaning thei spring. Certified Nutrition and Fitness Coach Aileen Fincg sahres her strategies for healthy ealting, fitness and getting your energy back. Plus, a chance ot win her DIY Detix at Home Kit.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califo...

Lian talks about spring cleaning the energy in your house with visionary and healer Vanda Teixeira. Advice on how to balance the energy in yourself and your house. Give-aways and more.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices....

Lina and Julie connects on a Tuesday podcast: Lian Walks the Dog This Week's Parenting OUtrage: The Parents who Took their One Year Old on a Boat Today's Study Abroad Programs: The Good News and The Not So Good News Lian's Panel and The LA Times Festival of Books and Sheila Weller's Girls Like Us Tuesday Trends Julie Reviews The Lunch Box Paleyfest Update, Homemade Celery Salt; Girls Like Us Siste...

Lian and Julie celebrate Satellite Sisters 14th Anniversary Plus: Ten Festivals Around the World to Celebrate Grandparents Who Want It All Right Now Re-Create the latest Royal Baby Photo at Home A new College Policy : Trigger Warnings Spice update and the Mr. Selfridge Recap segment: Sister Selfridge   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pri...