Artist Jana Botkin, XO The Album, Relationships, Mediterranean Holiday Appetizers & More!

Our Magazines

Champagne Sundays

Art, Music, Books, Entertainment

Creative Celebrations

Holidays, Special Events, Weddings

Eat, Drink & Be Merry!

Food & Drink Destinations, Recipes

Garden Gossip

Home & Garden

Nature Connection

Wildlife, Science, Environment

Quality of Life

Health, Style, Family,

Relationships, Education

Rants, Raves & Rock
Issues, politics, rock music

Success Express

Business, Career, Finance

Vacation Station

Travel & Recreation

Way Back When

History & Heritage

Follow Us:

Greetings!

Today we're featuring artist Jana Botkin based in Three Rivers, California; best-selling author Jeffery Deaver's 'XO' CD that goes with his latest mystery novel; Relationship Pointers from MaryAine Curtis; plus, Wine Tasting Tips from Linda Kissam 'Food Wine & Shopping Diva' and Holiday Appetizer Recipes from The Cheater Chefs!

Have a Magic Mid-week!

Nancy Reid & Lisa Smith

Big Blend's mother-daughter publishing and travel team!

Quote of the Day:

"The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts." C. S. Lewis

On This Date:

November 28: From William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway purchasing their marriage license, to the first American automobile race; plus, the birth dates of William Blake, Ed Harris, Jon Stewart, and more - see what happened in history on Nov. 28th!

This Just In:

Artist Jana Botkin - Interview with artist Jana Botkin of Three Rivers, an art destination at the foothills of Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks.

Jeffery Deaver's 'XO The Album' - The internationally bestselling author takes a novel approach to his latest mystery/thriller 'XO', having his main character record a full CD!

Relationships Can Bless or Trigger You - MaryAine Curtis explains how to shift reactions into responses that will empower you.

Recipes: Cheater Holiday Appetizers! 'The Cheater Chefs' add some Mediterranean flavor this Holiday season with a Smoky Baba Ganoosh and a Feta Artichoke Dip.

Video: Wine Tasting 101

Game: History of Sports!

BIG BLEND RADIO
Listen to Big Blend Radio's Live or Archived Online Radio Shows!

Nov. 29: Big Blend Radio 'Author & Book Chat'- Join Nancy & Lisa, and featured guest authors: Udi Aharoni 'Zuto: The Adventures of a Computer Virus'; Peggy Kelsey 'Gathering Strength: Conversations with Afghan Women'; A.G.S. Johnson 'The Sausage Maker's Daughters'; and Tony Hubbard 'A Demon Lies Within'.
Show Airs Live at 3pm PT / 6pm ET.