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Smart LivingBack-to-School Savings Tips Every Teacher Needs to HearIn this episode of Smart Living, I’m joined by my dear friend Annie Middlemist—a former classroom teacher turned educator consultant and host of the podcast Leave It at the Door. With over 25 years of experience in education, Annie shares her no-nonsense, practical tips for teachers on how to save money as they head back into the classroom.2025-07-3023 minSmart LivingSkincare, Self-Care, & No Shame: Why Taking Care of Your Skin Should Be Empowering, Not EmbarrassingGetting older doesn’t mean giving up—it means glowing up! On the blog: a powerful convo with The Devil Wears SPF about skincare, shame-free beauty, and the best DIY hacks to age beautifully (and affordably).2025-05-0721 minSmart LivingNew Scams You Need to Know About Straight from the ExpertsIn this episode of Smart Living, I sat down with longtime friend and former ABC15 investigative reporter Joe Ducey, who now works with the Better Business Bureau as the Associate VP of Investigative Outreach. He’s the go-to guy for protecting yourself from scams—and trust me, the scams are getting sneakier.2025-04-1021 minSmart LivingAre you saving for your child’s education? AZ 529 Plan offers tax advantages and investment optionsParents! Are you saving for your child’s education? The Arizona 529 Plan offers tax advantages and flexible investment options—starting at just $15/month! Kids can enter the AZ 529 Art Contest to win $529 for their savings plan! Learn more at SmartShopperDaphne.com 2025-03-0811 minSmart LivingNew Podcast Episode! Feeling stuck with negative politics? Get involved in your community!Feeling stuck with negative energy? One of the best ways to turn it around is by getting involved in your community! In this episode, we dive into the power of community events, especially those that uplift women and protect marginalized groups. Let’s talk about making a difference! 2025-03-0439 minSmart LivingDecluttering 101: How to Take Control of Your SpaceA new year means a fresh start, and what better way to reset than by getting organized? I recently sat down with Malka, a professional organizer and founder of The Organized Fairy, to get her expert advice on how to declutter, organize, and create a more peaceful living space.2025-01-3130 minSmart LivingPlan for the Unexpected!It is neither hard nor expensive to secure your assets and protect your loved ones with a will or trust. Avoid probate, save money, and make sure your hard work goes to the right people.Check out my latest blog featuring expert tips from attorney Chris Payne: SmartShopperDaphne.com#EstatePlanning #WillsAndTrusts #SmartLiving2025-01-1527 minSmart LivingDecorating on a Dime with Airpark ConsignmentIn this week’s Smart Living, I chat with Teresa Easterlin, owner of Airpark Consignment in Scottsdale. She’s spilling secrets on how to find stunning, trendy furniture for a fraction of retail prices. Plus, learn her insider tips on decorating on a dime! 2025-01-0819 minSmart LivingDid you know you can save hundreds on lab tests!I spoke with Christine Sewell from the Hep C Alliance, and she shared how their PALS program lets you access affordable lab tests—no insurance required! A thyroid test for $12? Yes, please! Tune in to my latest Smart Living podcast episode to learn all the details and start saving today. Listen now: SmartShopperDaphne.com2024-12-0919 minSmart LivingI chat with Gina Katz, a health insurance broker, about simple ways to save money while getting the coverage you need.In the latest episode of Smart Living, I chat with Gina Katz, a health insurance broker, about simple ways to save money while getting the coverage you need. From cash-pay options to prescription discounts and alternative ER solutions, you'll learn how to make every dollar count.2024-11-2221 minSmart LivingWalmart's Thanksgiving dinner deal lets you feed 8 for just $56!Walmart's Thanksgiving dinner deal lets you feed 8 for just $56! Plus, with Walmart+, get early access to Black Friday deals and same-day grocery delivery. Check out my latest podcast episode on Smart Living with Amanda from Walmart to learn more about these holiday savings! 🎉 #SmartLiving #HolidaySavings #WalmartDeals2024-11-0919 minSmart LivingI sat down with my friend Gayle Bass TV & Radio host to talk how she’s been saving money while decorating her new home!On the latest Smart Living episode, I sat down with my friend Gayle Bass TV & Radio host to talk how she’s been saving money while decorating her new home!2024-10-2422 minSmart LivingI'm chatting with Joe Ducey, former investigative reporter from ABC 15, how YOU can protect yourself from scams and disinformation!In today's episode of Smart Living, I'm chatting with Joe Ducey, former investigative reporter from ABC 15, and we're diving deep into how YOU can protect yourself from scams and disinformation! Listen in to learn Joe’s top tips on fact-checking, navigating the internet, and keeping your wallet safe from scammers!2024-10-1814 minSmart LivingS2 Ep.5 A nonprofit offering lab tests starting as low as $5!Are you tired of expensive lab tests? 😳 I’ve got a solution for you! On the latest episode of the Smart Living podcast, I chat with Christina Sewell from Patients Alliance Lab Services (PALS), a nonprofit offering lab tests starting as low as $5! 🤯 Yes, you read that right—just $5!Whether you're uninsured, underinsured, or just looking to save on routine lab work, PALS has you covered with affordable testing, nationwide! 🩺✨Catch all the details and learn how you can save on your next lab test by listening to the full episode. You don’t want to miss this!2024-10-1513 minSmart LivingGet food waste smell out of your kitchen & help the environment for a deal! Recycled City is here to help you reduce waste, support local farmers & get fresh produce! Get food waste smell out of your kitchen & help the environment for a deal! Recycled City is here to help you reduce waste, support local farmers & get fresh produce!Tune into this episode of Smart Living to learn how JD and his team are transforming food waste into something amazing! Listen now on ! #SmartLiving #RecycleCity #Sustainability #CompostLife2024-10-0719 minSmart LivingWant to know what you should be planting this fall? I talk with Greg Peterson from UrbanFarms about fall crops, soil health, and his amazing fruit tree program.Ready to start your fall garden in the Valley? Join me on the latest episode of the Smart Living podcast with Greg Peterson from Urban Farms. Learn what to plant now, soil tips, and how to care for fruit trees in the desert. 2024-10-0221 minSmart LivingThis local organization is transforming lives! Entry Way helps the homeless by offering them jobs and housing.This local organization is transforming lives! Entry Way helps the homeless by offering them jobs and housing. Want to learn more about how they do it? Watch my full interview with their director now! #SmartLiving #EntryWay #HomelessnessPrevention #CommunityChange2024-09-2523 minSmart LivingNeed help finding a job or securing housing?Need help finding a job or securing housing? St. Joseph the Worker is here to help! From job placement to financial skills and housing support, they're giving people the tools for success. Learn more on my latest blog at SmartShopperDaphne.com. 💼🏠 #SmartLiving #Phoenix #EmploymentSupport #HousingHelp2024-09-1522 minSmart LivingKimberly Yee AZ Treasurer how to save for your child’s education & get tax-free growthWondering how to save for your child’s education and take advantage of tax-free growth? Tune into my latest Smart Living podcast with Arizona State Treasurer Kimberly Yee! 💡 Discover how Arizona’s 529 Plan can help you save for college or vocational training—whether you’re a parent, grandparent, or family friend!2024-09-1014 minSmart LivingThe Library is more than borrowing books. You can get free seeds for your garden go see local museums for free plus moreDid you know your library card unlocks SO MUCH MORE than books? 📚 From free audiobooks and movie streaming to museum passes and garden seeds, the Phoenix Public Library has it all! Plus, don't miss my Grocery Guru workshops in partnership with the library. 💡Listen now to learn how you can take advantage of these amazing, FREE resources!2024-09-0510 minSmart LivingAn inspiring chat with Caroline Kelly a Fit Financial Coach who will get your wallet in shapeNew Podcast Alert! I had an inspiring conversation with Caroline Kelly from Fit Financial Coaching about mastering your finances. Learn how intentional money management can transform your financial future!2024-09-0118 minSmart LivingGet extra academic support for your child, maybe even free!Join me as I chat with Kimberly Selchan the owner of Tutor Doctor in Chandler. Back to school is around the corner! If you or your child might need some extra academic support listen in! In the latest Smart Living episode, I chat with Kimberly Selchan from Tutor Doctor, who shares how personalized tutoring can help your child succeed. Plus, learn about a fantastic program offering FREE tutoring for Arizona students! Listen now and get your child the help they need. 🎧 #SmartLiving #BackToSchool #TutorDoctor #FreeTutoring2024-08-1622 minSmart LivingThinking of starting fresh in a new country? My podcast guest and Friend Vickery Randall did just that!Ever thought about packing up and starting fresh in a new country? My latest podcast guest, Vickery Randall, did just that! After leaving behind a high-powered career in Arizona, she and her husband moved to Portugal, where they’ve embraced a simpler, richer life. From buying a house in a foreign country to discovering her hidden talent for painting, Vickery's journey is full of surprises and smart tips for anyone dreaming of a big life change. Tune in now to the latest episode of Smart Living and get inspired by Vickery's story. Link in bio! #SmartLivingPodcast #ExpatLife #Po...2024-08-0828 min
Morning MeetingThe Scandal Episode! "Saltburn" on the Riviera, and MoreThis week, it’s all about scandals. First, John von Sothen reports from the French Riviera on what feels like a real-life Saltburn. Then Pippa Cuckson joins us from the U.K. with her insights into the news that’s rocked the Olympics—how one of the brightest stars of equestrianism was caught whipping a horse. And finally, Daphne Merkin looks at Nobel Prize–winning writer Alice Munro and her daughter’s shocking claims that Munro’s husband sexually abused her as a child.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art1...2024-08-0333 min
Book Cougars Podcast: Two Middle-Aged Women on the Hunt for a Good ReadEpisode 213 - "I'll Have What You're Reading" with Booktuber Shawn Breathes BooksWelcome to Episode 213!
BookTuber Shawn Breathes Books joins us to celebrate Jenny Colvin and “I’ll Have What You’re Reading,” the memorial buddy read we jointly hosted with him the last few months. We also discuss Andrea Robbin Skinner’s recent revelation about her mother, Alice Munro, and how it has impacted us as readers.
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In #CurrentlyReading, we are each reading another chunkster for Sue Jackson’s #BigBookSummer: Emily is cooling off with THE SNOW CHILD by Eowyn Ivey, and Chris is going back in time with MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS by Antonia Fraser.
We have a spoiler-fr...2024-07-301h 47Smart LivingMeet Shahe - The Multitalented Owner of Mazvo Auto Car Care, learn about his fascinating life plus get some great car maintenance tips!Dive into the incredible journey of Shahe Koulloukian, owner of Mazvo Auto Car Care who's also an accredited business with the Better Business Bureau. From acting and culinary arts to running an ethical auto repair shop, Shahe’s story is truly inspiring. Check out our latest podcast to learn more about his fascinating career and get some great car maintenance tips! 2024-07-2431 minSmart LivingSoaring Heat! How to keep your AC fit & what to do when it breaksIs your AC ready for the summer heatwave? In our latest Smart Living Podcast episode, we dive into essential tips and expert advice on keeping your cool when temperatures soar! Special Guest: Justin Stevens from George BrazilTopic: Essential AC Maintenance Tips Why choose a reliable AC company? Preventive Maintenance Hacks Benefits of BBB Accreditation#SmartLiving #StayCool #AirConditioningTips #SummerReady #GeorgeBrazil #SmartShopperDaphne2024-07-0517 minSmart LivingWays to save on your air conditioning bills!Join me on Smart Living as I chat with Kerri Carnes from APS about incredible ways to save on your air conditioning bills this summer! Learn about the Cool Rewards program, super cooling techniques, and more energy-saving tips. Don't let the heat burn a hole in your wallet! Listen now and find all the details on my blog at SmartShopperDaphne.com. #SmartLiving #EnergySavings #CoolRewards #SuperCooling #APS #SummerSavings #SmartShopperDaphne2024-06-2218 minSmart LivingAngela Johnson Co Founder of FABRIC a game-changing non-profit that's revolutionizing the fashion industry.Join me on Smart Living as I chat with Angela Johnson, co-founder of FABRIC, a game-changing non-profit that's revolutionizing the fashion industry. 👗✨Discover how FABRIC helps aspiring designers turn their dreams into reality with sustainable, no-minimum manufacturing solutions. From cutting-edge technology to comprehensive support services, this episode dives deep into how FABRIC is making a massive impact on our community and the planet. Don't miss out on this inspiring journey from concept to creation!2024-06-1736 minSmart LivingLove me some Catherine Anaya. Get to know this baller of a lady!If you've been in the Valley, you might remember her as a news anchor from Channel 5 and Channel 12, and now she's hosting Horizonte with Arizona PBS.Join us as Catherine shares her incredible journey, from her beginnings in journalism to her smart decisions and priorities in life. Don't miss out on her inspiring story and valuable insights! Tune in now and let me know what you think!#SmartLivingPodcast #CatherineAnaya #NewEpisode #SmartShopperDaphne #Horizonte #ArizonaPBS2024-06-0721 minSmart LivingSmart Living EP. 14 The Empowering Journey of a Female MechanicEver felt intimidated by car repairs? Meet Bogi, the trailblazing female mechanic who turned her vulnerability into empowerment and is now helping other women do the same. Join us on the latest episode of Smart Living as we dive into her inspiring journey and learn how you can take control of your car care. Listen now and get ready to be empowered! 🎧✨2024-05-3124 minSmart LivingEp. 13 Part 2 Join me & Renee Fritton, former VP of Sales at Experian, as we explore the history and importance of credit scoresEver wondered how credit reporting started? Join me and Renee Fritton, former VP of Sales at Experian, as we explore the history and importance of credit scores in the latest SmartLiving podcast episode. Learn practical tips to maintain good credit and protect against fraud. Tune in now! #CreditHistory #FinancialTips #Podcast #SmartLiving2024-05-2326 minSmart LivingSmart Living Ep12: We chat with Renee Fritton, a powerhouse in her personal & professional life.🎙️ New Podcast Episode Alert! Join us on Smart Living as we chat with Renee Fritton, a true powerhouse in both her personal and professional life. Learn how her upbringing shaped her financial success and get inspired by her journey to financial independence. Don't miss out on valuable insights and tips! 💼💪 #FinancialIndependence #EmpoweringWomen #MoneyManagement #SmartLivingPodcast #ReneeFritton2024-05-1623 minSmart LivingZethina Haehl, a local makeup artist and friend shares her skin-friendly makeup secretsBehind every flawless look is a story of passion and precision. Meet Zethina Haehl, a visionary makeup artist who's transforming faces with her custom-crafted, skin-friendly makeup line! From runway model to beauty guru, discover her secrets on this week’s Smart Living Podcast. #BeautyBeyondSkin #ZethinaHaehl #SmartLivingPodcast2024-05-1017 minSmart LivingSmart Living EP 10 Podcast: How to Earn Free Hotel Stays with Your Credit Card and Thrift Store AdventuresLatest Episode of Smart Living Podcast: How to Earn Free Hotel Stays with Your Credit Card and Thrift Store Adventures with Daphne Munro and Eric Rozzell. Unlock the potential of your credit cards and explore the art of thrift shopping in today’s episode of Smart Living. Don’t forget to subscribe for more insights and tips on living smart! 🌍✈️🛒#SmartLiving #TravelSmart #thriftfinds2024-05-0317 minSmart LivingSmart Living Ep. 9: Linda Williams on Embracing Life After Journalism: A Candid ConversationJoin us as Linda Williams reflects on her journalism career, retirement, and life's next chapter, offering invaluable insights into living fully and saving smartly. Read the Full article on my blog at Smartshopperdaphne.com and watch my money saving tips on my social media channels @smartshopperdaphne2024-04-2426 min
Joe Knows BetterSmart Shopping with Daphne MunroSmart Shopper Daphne Munro spills about how to find the best shopping deals, and Joe tests her consumer law knowledge, but not before they catch up about their days as reporters at ABC15. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-04-2329 minSmart LivingDive into the extraordinary journey of Danielle Williams in the latest episode of Smart Living!Dive into the extraordinary journey of Danielle Williams in the latest episode of Smart Living! 🎧 Danielle’s story begins with an unforgettable trip to the 2000 Grammy Awards, setting the stage for a career that's as impactful as it is inspiring. From the airwaves of Power 92 to the heartfelt initiatives of her YouTube show, Community Link AZ, she’s a true force in the Valley.2024-04-1919 minSmart LivingSmart Living Podcast Ep.7 "Off the Air" author Christina Estes chats about the book & cheap eatsChristina Estes is not only a friend, but I am also proud to have her on to chat about her latest book, "Off the Air." It is a murder mystery based here in Phoenix. In this episode, I discover the inspiration behind her book and the challenges she faced in this fun, energetic interview.#offtheair #smartliving #smartlivingpodcast #podcast #smartshopper #novel2024-04-1115 minSmart LivingEp 6 Smart Living Podcast: Joe Ducey former ABC15 investigator talks about Avoiding Funeral Scams plus the days we worked together at ABC15Join Joe Ducey, former ABC15 Consumer Reporter and current spokesperson for the BBB in Arizona, as he sits down with Daphne Munro, the Smart Shopper, for an enlightening discussion on the latest funeral scams. Discover the vital resources you need to protect yourself from these scams. Plus, enjoy a nostalgic trip down memory lane as Joe and Daphne reminisce about their memorable times working together at ABC15. Whether you're looking to safeguard yourself against scams or just want to hear some behind-the-scenes stories, this podcast has something for everyone. Don't miss these insider tips and heartfelt tales!...2024-04-0425 minSmart LivingSmart Living Podcast Ep. 5 Diane Brennan spills the tea on real estate commissions and shares insider tips on saving big bucks!The world of real estate has been abuzz with discussions surrounding commission fees and the impact of recent changes. In a recent podcast episode 5, Daphne Munro, Your Smart Shopper, sat down with Diane Brennan, a former radio/TV host and realtor in the local valley, to delve into the intricacies of the evolving real estate commission landscape. Plus I share a great Auction website that sells Amazon returns and they are located here in Phoenix and Mesa2024-03-2817 minSmart LivingSmart Living Ep. 4: Gayle Bass former radio & TV host and now the Deal Gal on CBSMorningsStrap in for a whirlwind of savings and stories with the dynamic Gayle Bass on today's episode of Smart Living! Known for her savvy deal-hunting on CBS Mornings (not "this" Morning, mind you), Gayle shares her journey from overnight radio anchor to national television. We're not just here to bask in her success; we're taking notes as she dishes out her top tips for smart saving and living a debt-free life. Plus, get ready for some insider knowledge on scoring the best deals on must-have products. Whether it's a telescope for the upcoming solar eclipse or a powerhouse portable...2024-03-2139 minSmart LivingSmart Living Ep 3: Best Deals on Airline Travel and access airport lounges on the cheapWelcome back to Smart Living Episode 3! I'm Daphne Munro, your Smart Shopper, and joining me today is Eric Rozzell, the expert who never misses a chance to save a buck. In this episode, we're diving into the world of credit card travel perks, discussing the best times to buy travel, Let's dive in!2024-03-1516 minSmart LivingSmart Living Ep2: The Hidden Catch of EV Ownership: The Truth About Tires and free real estate buyers guideAre you contemplating transitioning to an electric vehicle (EV)? Before you take the leap, allow me to share a cautionary tale that could potentially spare you from future headaches. Also, if you're contemplating purchasing a home in the Valley, Diane Brennan has valuable insights on how you can acquire a free buyer's guide. Additionally, I'll delve into my personal journey of acquiring rental properties over the years and how I strategically managed my finances to achieve these goals.2024-03-0826 minSmart LivingSmart Living Episode 1: Navigating Divorce and Financial EmpowermentWelcome to the debut episode of Smart Living! This show is all about guiding you to make intelligent decisions in your life, especially when it comes to personal finances. In today's episode, we'll dive into essential topics like safeguarding your financial interests during a divorce and getting your finances in shape. Our featured guests, Diane Brennan and Eric Gomez, will share valuable insights to help you make informed decisions. Additionally, we'll touch on practical tips for saving money, including making your laundry detergent for just three cents a load. Let's kick off the show with Smart Living host Daphne...2024-02-2930 min
Tea or Books?Tea or Books? #122: Mary Lawson novels w/ Mary Lawson!Mary Lawson joins us to talk about all her novels – welcome to episode 122!
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I can’t quite believe I’m writing this, but THE Mary Lawson – Canadian author of Crow Lake, The Other Side of the Bridge, Road Ends, and A Town Called Solace – joins us in this episode to talk through her work. We discuss how she approaches writing a novel, some of her creative decisions, and a little hint about her next book.
Do let us know any future episode suggestions, or any questions...2023-11-2200 min
Decades of Horror | Horror News RadioTHE CRAWLING EYE (THE TROLLENBERG TERROR, 1958) – Episode 129 – Decades Of Horror: The Classic Era“Alan, we’re in big trouble. The cloud is splitting up!” The cloud is splitting? Run for your lives! Join this episode’s Grue-Crew – Whitney Collazo, Daphne Monary-Ernsdorff, and Jeff Mohr – as they make a trip to Trollenberg for an eyewitness account of the terror known as Tempean’s The Crawling Eye (1958), aka The Trollenberg Terror. Decades of Horror: The Classic Era Episode 129 – The Crawling Eye (1958) Join the Crew on the Gruesome Magazine YouTube channel! Subscribe today! And click the alert to get notified of new content! https://youtube.com/gruesomemagazine ANNOUNCEMENT Decades of Horror The Classic...2022-07-161h 19
Romancing the Monsters PodcastCatch Up and Chill, #7: Dramione Fanfics, Toxic Relationships, We're In Our Messy Era!This week on Romancing the Monsters, we’re talking about all the things we've been loving in the first few weeks of the year! We talk dramione and reylo fanfics, alien anatomy (it's not a CUAC without some weird anatomy, right?!), and a whooooole lot of toxic relationships... Yeah, we've entered our messy, chaotic romance era, folks. But, of course, do not be scared, we also talk about ranchers, angels, and there’s even a mention of a Turkish show and for once, it's not Seff! GASP! Oh, and you didn’t think M would forget her beloved monsters now, did yo...2022-02-171h 47
HorrorAddicts.netHorrorAddicts.net 186, Saki aka HH MunroHorror Addicts Episode# 186SEASON 15 “Cursed, Cubed”Horror Hostess: Emerian RichIntro Music by: Valentine Wolfe ——————— saki, h h munro | the dark side of death | triangle, 2009 http://traffic.libsyn.com/horroraddicts/HorrorAddicts186.mp3 Find all articles and interviews at: http://www.horroraddicts.net 74 days till Halloween/Halloween NOT canceled! terror trax: the dark silence of death, strange happenings catchup: a/c, smoke in house, rough voice, noises, halloween decor, pumpkins, halloween shopping, skulls merrill’s musical musings: rl merrill, ice nine kills, undead and unplugged live fr...2020-08-2251 min
Image Home Improvement Show with Steve DeubelDos and Don’ts When Buying or Selling Real EstateArizona Real Estate Investment Assocation Executive Director Alan Langston, Smart Shopper Daphne Munro, and Jeff Lawson from Lawson Family Plumbing.
The post Dos and Don’ts When Buying or Selling Real Estate appeared first on .2017-01-1457 minTea or Books?Tea or Books? #29: short stories (yes or no?) and Bricks and Mortar vs Princes in the LandTwo more Persephones in this episode – Bricks and Mortar by Helen Ashton and Princes in the Land by Joanna Cannan – along with a discussion of short stories: which writers we like and don’t like, and whether or not we’d race towards short stories in a bookshop.
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As always, we’d love to know your choices – and any topics or books you’d like us to cover in future episodes.
Listen to us above, or via a podcast app, or (if you’re feeling daring) at our iTun...2016-11-2800 min
Baby and Toddler InstructionsBaby and Toddler Instructions 11-10-20 with Guest, Daphne Munro...The Smart ShopperMy guest, Daphne Munro, “The Smart Shopper” from ABC15 shared such wonderful tips to help you save money this holiday season.
Daphne talked about everything from finding the best deals for your turkey to gift cards and internet shopping.
Check out my website for her favorite money-saving sites.
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Daphne talked about everything from finding the best deals for your turkey to gift cards and internet shopping.
Check out my website for her favorite money-saving sites.
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