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Wednesday, March 31, 2010
- Brian Whitmer | executive chef, Napa Valley Marriott and Spa
Topic: Stir-fry chicken lettuce cups - Josh Thomsen | Executive Chef, The Claremont Hotel, Club & Spa & Meritage at the Claremont
Topic: Using unique ingredients for a healthy meal - Leslie Blodgett | CEO, Bare Escentuals
Topic: Create flawless, luminous skin in minutes - Jeff Wood, DDS | Professor & Chair of the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at the University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry
Topic: Hot to handle your child's dental emergency - Andrea Immer Robinson | Wine Educator
Topic: Spencer & Janelle's wine tasting test - Linda Lee | Founder & Owner of Ask Me PC Web Design
Topic: Beware of online dating scams
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
- Orene Kearn | Orene Kearn Image and Wardrobe Consulting
Topic: Get rid of the frumpiness! - Charles Ward | Senior Director of Development and Corporate Sponsorships
Topic: San Francisco 'Dream House' raffle - Natalie Coughlin | Swimmer
Topic: Bay Area Olympian reveals her favorite snacks - Francine Ward | social media attorney
Topic: Establish Internet safety rules for your kids - Joanna Karlinsky | Chef/Co-Proprietor of Sweet Jo Café, San Francisco
Topic: New York-style pizza, San Francisco-style - Heather Lee Marano | Volunteer, Master Gardener, Co-President, UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Master Gardener Program of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties
Topic: Tips for your spring vegetable garden
Monday, March 29, 2010
- Audrey Mansfield
Topic: Clean out your makeup drawer - Chef Alessandro Cartumini
Topic: Sweet ricotta stuffed squash - Michael Finney
Topic: Consumer questions - Dawn Walker | floral designer, The San Francisco School of Flower Design
Topic: How to use artificial plants in your home - Jennifer Silva | Founder of www.signupforcamp.com
Topic: Best summer camps for your kids - Tony Baker | Executive Chef, Montrio Bistro
Topic: Artichoke sourdough bisque
Friday, March 26, 2010
- Melina Jampolis | Board Certified Physician Nutrition Specialist
Topic: High-tech weight loss gadgets - Kelii Brown | Director of public relations and promotions at the Maui Visitors Bureau
Topic: How to enjoy the magic of Maui - Denise Spanek | founder of Visage Studio and Air Repair Skincare + Skin Specialist
Topic: Five beauty myths debunked - Steven Cappelli | owner of Casanova Restaurant in Maui and Colleen Nicholas | owner of Colleen's at the Cannery in Maui
Topic: Real 'locals' hot spots in Maui - Kay Estey | show producer
Topic: Gardens of the future - Michael Cressotti | Sushisamba Corporate Chef
Topic: Traditional Brazilian seafood stew
Thursday, March 25, 2010
- Lisa Lu | pastry chef, Jardiniere
Topic: Chocolate shortbread and caramel parfait - Mike Quincy | automotive specialist, Consumer Reports Auto Test Center
Topic: Top car and SUV picks for 2010 - Bruce Aidells
Topic: Recipe: Simple baked chicken dish - Abbie Tuller | editor-in-chief of Pregnancy and Mom magazines
Topic: Is it a boy or a girl? - Jean Arnold | founder, 479 Popcorn
Topic: Easter popcorn bunnies - Ria Sim | owner of Twigsstudio Danville
Topic: DIY springtime tablescape ideas
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
- Francis Anthony | The Love Chef
Topic: Fillet of turkey with fruit - Keeyla Meadows, Keeyla Meadows Design; Sean Stout & James Pettigrew, Organic Mechanics; Annette & Mike Heacox, Luciole Design Inc; Andrea Hurd, Mariposa Gardening & Design; Dawn Engel, The Artist's Garden; Regina Rollin, Rollin Design; Joseph Huettl, Huettl Landscape Architecture; Arthur Brito, Arborealis Landscape Design
Topic: Hot new ideas for gardening spaces - Chef Justin Pardo | Market Fresh Bistro
Topic: Recipe: Kalo-crusted monchong - Marilyn Ambra | Bay Area wedding planner
Topic: Multicultural weddings - Designer Rick Rifle | Host of HGTV's "Designing for the Sexes"
Topic: Tips on creating an affordable new look at home - Paul Turek MD | director, The Turek Clinic, San Francisco
Topic: A window into men's infertility
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
- Russell Moore | executive chef & owner, Camino and contributor, "Coco: 10 World-Leading Masters Choose 100 Contemporary Chefs"
Topic: Braised artichokes with ricotta and herb salad - Kay Estey | show producer
Topic: Edible gardens galore - Imelda May | international recording artist
Topic: Hot new talent makes Bay Area debut - Michael Knight Ph.D. | senior curator of Chinese Art and Deputy Director for Strategic Programs and Partnerships
Topic: Unique exhibit filled with Chinese history - Steve Sisgold | author, speaker, practitioner, singer, filmmaker and businessman
Topic: 4 steps to boost your relationship mojo - Sachin Chopra | executive chef, Sakoon Restaurant
Topic: Recipe: Fish Moilee
Monday, March 22, 2010
- Marcie Carson and Aimee Grove | authors & founders, womoments.com
Topic: Working mom fashion fixes - Betsy Kehoe | master gardener/owner of "Every Bloomin' Thing" garden design and consult business
Topic: Grow your own pizza garden - Kristin Harad | Certified Financial Planner
Topic: Tax tips before you file - Michael Finney
Topic: Consumer questions - Alyssa Rapp | founder & CEO of Bottlenotes.com
Topic: Wines from around the world - Matthew Poole | Author of several Frommer's Travel Guides to California including the recent release "San Francisco Free & Dirt Cheap" and publisher & co-founder of LocalGetaways.com
Topic: Spring break Tahoe deals - Liza Shaw | executive chef/partner, A16
Topic: Recipe: Wild mushroom bruschetta
Friday, March 19, 2010
- Raquel Hermosilla | chef and owner, Spain at Home Catering and Classes
Topic: Serrano ham and chicken croquettes - Michael and Melainah Yee | USCG licensed captains and owners of Sunlight on Water Boat Tours
Topic: Snorkeling with dolphins on Hawaii's Big Island - Adrea Gibbs | General Manager, Dolphin Quest Hawaii and George Applegate | Executive Director, Hawaii's Big Island Visitors Bureau
Topic: Adventures with lava and kissing a dolphin - Dustin Valette | Chef de Cuisine, Dry Creek Kitchen
Topic: Prosciutto-wrapped scallops - Michael Linenberger | author of "Master Your Workday Now! Proven Strategies to Control Chaos, Create Outcomes, & Connect Your Work to Who You Really Are"
Topic: Get control over your workday - Annabelle Gurwitch and Jeff Kahn | husband & wife, actors & co-Authors, "You Say Tomato, I Say Shut-Up: A Love Story"
Topic: Humorous look at surviving marriage
Thursday, March 18, 2010
- Jill and Lynn Giacomini
Topic: Unique recipes using blue cheese - Jason Willman | assistant pharmacy manager, Walgreens
Topic: Clean out your medicine cabinet - Dr. Lisa Bailey | co-founder and the medical director of the Carol Ann Read Breast Health Center and a co-director of the Breast Cancer Program at the Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
Topic: Staying strong after a cancer disgnosis - Jamie Spooner | CEO, icarevillage.com
Topic: Caring for aging loved ones - Tara Grodjesk | owner & president, Tara Spa Therapy
Topic: Aromatherapy blending bar - Jon Ashton
Topic: Linguine with garlic, shallots and parm
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
- Audrey Mansfield
Topic: Easy solutions for organizing your closet - Kjerstie Utting | owner of The Liberties
Topic: Light vs. dark beer - Jennifer Giambroni | Chief Dairy Diva, California Milk Advisory Board and Chef Andy Wild
Topic: Unexpected cheese and beer pairings - Rima Corral | producer of children's television program, "Rima, Fuego and the Children" and author
Topic: 5 ways to get your child to love reading - Steve Greenberg | author of "Gadget Nation"
Topic: Affordable green gadgets - Dr. Kenneth Light | orthopedic surgeon
Topic: How to avoid back pain - Dr. Wade | holistic psychologist and Tracie Stafford | relationship activist & author
Topic: Prevent your daughter from becoming a victim
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
- Laura Schara | MACY'S Trend Expert
Topic: Latest spring trends - Nick Smith
Topic: The best family brunch in the Bay Area - Nicolaus Balla | Executive Chef, Nombe Restaurant, Izakaya
Topic: Recipe: Spring Poke with green vegetables - Chef Roy Yamaguchi | founder of Roy's Restaurant
Topic: Pork Chops with black bean sauce - Valerie Coleman Morris | Personal Finance Journalist
Topic: Should you lend money to family members? - Azim Khamisa | author of "The Secrets of the Bulletproof Spirit: How to Bounce Back from Life's Hardest Hits"
Topic: Achieving peace through forgiveness
Topic:- Flora Grubb | owner of Flora Grubb garden center
Topic: New gardening technique to do with your kids
Topic:
Monday, March 15, 2010
- Nicole Garrett | head baker of SusieCakes
Topic: Homemade banana cream pudding - Christina Fort | Sol Food and Sean James | Dallas Ranch Middle School
Topic: Authentic Puerto Rican dishes - Kevin Reeth | co-founder and CEO of Outright.com
Topic: Ten easy steps to start your own business - Chef Bruce Aidells and Paul Canales | Owner, Oliveto Café and Restaurant, Oakland
Topic: Homemade wild mushroom ravioli - Lisa Quinn
Topic: Create multiple meals from a deli chicken - Jessica Porter | actress, comedienne, macrobiotic chef, author, hypnotist, and health advocate
Topic: How laughter can heal all ailments
Friday, March 12, 2010
- Chef Elham Shahmohammadi | Blue Sage Catering & Event Planning, Palo Alto
Topic: Recipe: Unique herb frittata - Sue Kanoho | Executive Director, Kauai Visitors Bureau; Andrew Belt | Kayak Instructor; Jessica Shea | Anara Spa Director
Topic: Magical kayak trip in Kauai - Rick Rochon | Founder of myjoffer.com
Topic: Budget-friendly, Bay Area outdoor activities - "Amber" | San Francisco 49er cheerleader
Topic: The real life of a 49er cheerleader - Paul Reynolds | Yoga Instructor
Topic: 4 yoga moves to get you rejuvenated - Lynne Mosier | Certified Divorce Financial Analyst and Vice President of Jurika, Mills & Kiefer, Bay Area-based wealth management firm
Topic: Getting divorced without going broke - Celebrate Aloha Fridays at Gordon Biersch
Topic: Celebrate Aloha Fridays at Gordon Biersch - Ed Schreiber | chef & co-owner, Delicious! Inc. Catering
Topic: Recipe: Salmon croquettes
Thursday, March 11, 2010
- Exec. Chef Theo Schoenegger | Wnn/Encore Resort, Las Vegas
Topic: Recipe: Shrimp and cannellini beans - Norm Gershenz | Director of Savenature.org
Topic: Learning about bugs - Alison Bing | Co-author of "Lonely Planet's San Francisco City Guide"
Topic: Affordable San Francisco excursions - Chef Bruce Aidells and Thomas Worthington | Monterey Fish Market
Topic: Sardine crostoni - Kristi Witt | Designer and entertaining expert
Topic: Easy potluck dinners - Linda Morgan | Author of "Beyond Smart"
Topic: Kids and cheating - Hannah and Kevin Salwen | Co-authors of "The Power of Half"
Topic: Gift of giving
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
- Audrey Mansfield
Topic: Problem-solving shapewear - Shirley Fong-Torres | Author of "The Woman Who Ate Chinatown"
Topic: Dim sum done right - Stephanie Walton & Lauren Schiller | Lady Brain Radio
Topic: Satisfying friendships - Audrey Mansfield
Topic: Quick tips - Chef Mark Stark | Owner of Stark Reality Restaurants
Topic: Sizzling steak secrets - Dr. Jennifer Gunter, OB/GYN | Pelvic Pain Kaiser San Francisco Dept.
Topic: Women and HIV
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
- Dr. Beverly Yates | California licensed doctor of Naturopathic Medicine at the Naturopathic Family Health Clinic, San Rafael & author of "Heart Health for Black Women: A Natural Approach to Healing and Preventing Heart Disease"
Topic: Preventing heart disease in women - Eddie Bernal | Executive Chef Morton's The Steakhouse
Topic: Recipe: Key Lime Pie - Victor Tsaran | Accessibility Program Manager, Yahoo!
Topic: Internet access for the 'differently-abled' - Lizzie Bermudez | Founder of "Real Mom" and Video Blogger
Topic: Hot new eco-friendly family products - Kimberly Wilson | author of "Tranquilista: Mastering the Art of Enlightened Work and Mindful Play"
Topic: How women can take charge of their finances - Rick Rodgers | author of "Williams-Sonoma Comfort Food: Warm and Homey, Rich and Hearty"
Topic: Creamy mac and cheese
Monday, March 8, 2010
- Daisy Maria Martinez | Host of "Daisy Cooks!" on PBS and author of "Daisy: Morning, Noon and Night: Bringing Your Family Together with Everyday Latin Dishes"
Topic: Grilled skirt steak with cilantro pesto - Ami Blaire | VP of Marketing for Final Fantasy XIII
Topic: Popular video game series launches - Gabe Saglie | Travelzoo's Senior Editor
Topic: Avoid travel scams - Paul D. Blanc, MD | Professor of Medicine, USF and author of "How Everyday Products Make People Sick: Toxins at Home and in the Workplace"
Topic: Toxic everyday products - Dr. Zahi Hawass | Secretary General of the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities
Topic: Amazing archeological discoveries - Gabrielle Bernstein | author of "Add More '-ing' to Your Life: A Hip Guide to Happiness"
Topic: How to get rid of negative thoughts
Friday, March 5, 2010
- Chef Todd Fisher | Owner of "The Kitchen"
Topic: Broadway garlic, clam pizza - Christine Carter, Ph.D. | Author of "Raising Happiness"
Topic: Raising joyful kids - Jon Matsubara | The Royal Hawaiian's Azure Restaurant in Waikiki
Topic: Make a delicious shellfish bowl - Lisa Quinn and her husband, Michael
Topic: Dishwasher fish - Audrey Mansfield
Topic: Audrey's quick tips: your purse, wallet - Berlin | super stylist and wedding coordinator, Maiden Lane Salon in San Francisco
Topic: The secret to bouncy, shiny hair - Chris Tatum | Marriott International, Inc.; Jasmine Tso | Marketing & Promotions Director, Ala Moana Center; Eitan Waldinger | windsurf instructor
Topic: Insider's look at a vacation in Oahu
Thursday, March 4, 2010
- Jamie Greenwood Dougherty | Nutrition Counselor and Founder of Jamie Living
Topic: Truth about carbs - Mike Robbins | author of "Be Yourself, Everyone Else is Already Taken"
Topic: How to effectively deal with conflict - Rainbeau Mars | Yoga Expert
Topic: Yoga solutions to boost your immunity - Nurse Barbara Dehn | Nursebarb.com
Topic: An alarming new teen party game - Sandra Betzina | author
Topic: Sewing made easy - Chef Sharon Fernandes | Founder and Creator of Stonehouse 27 Spice Company
Topic: Two easy, make-at-home Indian recipes - Irene van der Zande | Executive Director and Co-founder of Kidpower Teenpower Fullpower International
Topic: How kids should respond to bullies - Donna Scala | proprietor and chef, Bistro Don Giovanni
Topic: Mamma Concetta's meatballs
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
- Michelle Opperman | Group Fitness Instructor at Crunch, San Francisco
Topic: "Beaming" workout - Sherri Nickols | life coach/founder of Unleashyourself.com
Topic: How to get the spark back into your step - Rona Lewis | author of "Does this Cookbook Make Me Look Fat? Healthy Recipes Even HE will Eat!"
Topic: Three words diets should never say - Carol Kinsey Goman, Ph.D. | Author of "The Nonverbal Advantage: Secrets and Science of Body Language at Work"
Topic: 5 tips to improve your "curb appeal" - Cybele Pascal | "The Allergen-Free Baker's Handbook: How to Bake Without Gluten, Wheat, Dairy, Eggs, Soy, Peanuts, Tree Nuts, or Sesame"
Topic: Recipe: Maple apple crumble - Actor Danny Glover | "Soundtrack for a Revolution"
Topic: Appearing at special San Francisco event - Didi Zahariades | Life Coach and Founder of Coachtowin.com
Topic: How to communicate with your teen - Suze Orman | Author of "WOMEN + MONEY Owning the Power to Control Your Destiny"
Topic: Suze Orman's financial advice for women
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
- Nick Ronan | chef & owner of Chouchou Bistro, SF
Topic: Recipe: Bacon-wrapped duck breast - Audrey Mansfield
Topic: Spring's must-have fashions - Michele Borba | Author of "The Big Book of Parenting Solutions"
Topic: Straight "A" parenting - Stacey Parks | Director of Spa Operations at Spa Claremont
Topic: Mexican chocolate body scrub - Jeannine Kaiser | Relationship Coach
Topic: Kid dating 101 - Elizabeth Somer, M.A., R.D. | registered dietitian and regular contributor to the "Today Show," Shape and Prevention
Topic: Eat your way to happiness - Joy Nordenstrom | proprietor, Joy of Romance
Topic: How to build a foundation of loving success - Executive Chef Brian Moran | Joe Dimaggio's Italian Chophouse
Topic: Homemade Cioppino
Monday, March 1, 2010
- Chad S. Newton | Executive Chef
Topic: Unique twist on cauliflower soup - Marni Jameson | author of "HOUSE OF HAVOC: How to Make -- and Keep -- a Beautiful Home Despite Cheap Spouses, Messy Kids, and Other Difficult Roommates"
Topic: Easy ways to make your home your own - Caroline Grant | Editor-in-Chief of LiteraryMama.com
Topic: Six book recommendations for your kids - Jill Dailey | Owner and founder, The Dailey Method
Topic: Get a sleek body using just a chair and mat - Yvonne Tally | Author of "Your Fit Gourmet, Cooking Secrets for the Overscheduled Women"
Topic: Seared salmon with sweet potato fries - Laura S. Kastner, Ph.D. | co-author of "Getting to Calm: Cool-Headed Strategies for Parenting Tweens + Teens"
Topic: Managing your teen's meltdowns - Jacqueline Patterson | mixologist
Topic: Make champagne cocktails at home
- Audrey Mansfield