Friday August 30th 2024: School Bus Stories; National Landmarks; Family That Plays Together

Friday August 30th 2024: School Bus Stories; National Landmarks; Family That Plays Together

17 million people will be flying this weekend, breaking all kinds of records! But Raven has a different approach to vacations…

Anna is happy for her kids to be back at school, but she’s very upset about making school lunches again! Luckily, Chef Plum from the Food Network has some ideas to make lunches tasty and easy!

Have you ever had to coach your child or played on the same team as them? Lebron James and his son are both playing for the Lakers, but they have one important rule!

How many National Landmarks have you been to? Anna posted a list of the big ones on Instagram and she wants to see if anyone has been to them all!

How did you get your name? Anna named her older daughter after something very specific, but her daughter isn’t that thrilled with it…

Did you take the bus as a kid? Anna and Raven want to hear your wildest school bus stories!

It’s time for Mommy’s Margarita Friday!  Moms (and Dads) share all the crazy things that their kids have put them through this week that have definitely earned them a margarita!

Bobby’s brother is coming to visit for ten days. He wants to offer his brother to stay with them for the time he is coming to visit. His wife, Gwen, says no way! She loves his brother, but he has an issue with staying out late and partying too hard. They both get up early for work, and she doesn’t want to deal with his brother coming in late when they need to be sleeping. She thinks they should tell him to just stay in a hotel for ten days.

Alyssa has got a shot at $1500! All she has to do is beat Raven in pop culture trivia!

Good Rest Stops vs Bad Rest Stops

Good Rest Stops vs Bad Rest Stops

Tens of millions of Americans are traveling this holiday weekend, and after spent 14 hours on a road trip last week, she has the top five ways you know you’re at a good rest stop. (Versus one where you should immediately leave!) Get the tips in the podcast.
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Thursday August 29, 2024: Road Trip Rules; Memorable Teachers; Pick ‘Em News

Thursday August 29, 2024: Road Trip Rules; Memorable Teachers; Pick ‘Em News

Have you ever been in a situation when you wondered whether you should call 9-1-1?  Anna witnessed something questionable, and still can’t decide if she made the right decision!

With millions expected to travel for Labor Day Weekend, road-trip expert Anna shares her top five tips to distinguish a good rest stop from a bad one!

A major celebrity revealed she’s just like us with an everyday issue that affects everyone!  Anna & Raven try to remember how to access all of their own information, with mixed results.

We always remember teachers who have stood out for one reason or another.  Anna & Raven hear all about the most memorable and remarkable ones!

After a tremendous response to Raven sneaking food into the movies, one particular call made Anna come up with a list of foods to never bring into the theater!

It’s a special back-to-school edition of Pick ‘Em News, and Raven gets to choose among three separate bus stories!

Are you up to date with this week’s biggest news stories? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on what’s trending, including a potential new sobering airline procedure!

What is your regular dinner time?  A mom went viral for when she feeds her kids, and Anna is all for it!

Deanna and Phil are having a disagreement about whether their children should be allowed to play with their cousins. The problem is not the children, it’s that Phil hates his sister and doesn’t want anything to do with her. Deanna thinks it’s unfair that his feelings towards his sister are causing their children not to have a relationship with their cousins. They live in the same town and there’s always family get togethers that they avoid because of it. What would you do?

Brian has a shot at $1400!  All he has to do is beat Raven in pop culture trivia!

The Viral Thera Breath

The Viral Thera Breath

Today it was Amazon Miracle Product Review: The viral Thera Breath that’s taking over social. Does it really make your breath less nasty?

8:36am. That’s the time of the day that a study says you know whether you’ll have a bad day or not. There’s also the top five things that happen that will trigger “the bad day”. Get it all in the podcast, but what can happen that you know you’ll have a bad day?

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THE FEED: Play Based Learning with Tia Simone

THE FEED: Play Based Learning with Tia Simone

In this episode, we’re joined by local teacher Tia Simone to talk about Connecticut’s new play-based learning law. Tia shares what this means for teachers and students, how it’s being used in classrooms, and the impact it’s having. We explore how play is being used to enhance learning. 

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Anna’s “Stolen” Coin Collection

Anna’s “Stolen” Coin Collection

Anna’s father has been collecting coins since he was a teenager. Curious about their worth, Anna “stole” a few to find out just what they could bring in. Find out what they’re worth in the podcast.
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