Blast to the Past

We were talking about the past, experiences and advice

Dee Ann Tumbuan and Ellie Tumbuan

Sisters Dee Ann Tumbuan (39) and Ellie Tumbuan (42) discuss their childhood, moving around the country, summertime road trips and positive influential women from their parents' church, life lessons and their good friend Steve.

Interview with my Papa

My papa is very smart, he is very loving and a great grandpa. He told me about my grandma Vi , and my aunts and uncles.

Life of a Filipina Mother

My mother, Juliet Pagdanganan, has done a wonderful job with raising me. Listen and join our journey and learn more about this amazing woman and how she helped me come to be.

Happy birthday to me

One dad’s experience in having a baby during the Thalidomide crisis.

Filling a Gap. A Community Calling for an Alternative. A conversation with Lisa Jordan McCarthy, co-founder of Maple Village Waldorf School.

Lisa Jordan McCarthy talks of the group effort to open Maple Village Waldorf School in Long Beach, California, halfway between established Waldorf schools in Orange County and greater Los Angeles. Lisa touches on keeping the heart of the school through...

The Merchant of Food

Interview with Harald Herrmann, CEO Second Harvest Food Bank Orange County. The story of a South African emigree who grew up in Anaheim to become one of the top restaurant executives in America and is now running Orange County’s largest...

Meredith Rowland and Liz Wessel

Meredith talks with her colleague, Liz, about her journey to her nursing career, starting in a veterinary clinic, the Army, and finally Cal State Fullerton. She and Liz talk about working in Home Health and the challenges, and joys of...

Interview with Zane Smith, the executive director of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Kern County (and my dad)

Zane and I discussed about how background with the Boys and Girls Club and how serving kids has changed over the years. We also got a little bit into our background including stories about my mom, about our family history,...