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Storm The GatesBe Where Your Feet Are with Coy Gammons God is raising up new generations of men and women and calling them into vocational ministry. One young man with such a call is Coy Gammons. Coy is a student at Texas A&M University where he serves Christ Church in College Station and Breakaway. Coy is from Forney, Texas where he serves actively as a member of First Methodist Church. The power of an invitation and being present and available to serve God and live in community where you're planted are messages you're going to here and take to heart.We're also thrilled to welcome our...
2025-08-1158 min
Chucked and BlessedBetter Than Whoopi Pt. 2 Electric BoogalooBefore there was Chucked and Blessed, there was Better Than Whoopi. Join Charles as he reunites and talks to long time friend and fantastic palm reader, Hayley Forney! Hayley teaches us how to to identify the major lines on your palm.
2025-08-0347 min
Best PeopleBonus EpisodeDanae Hendrickson turns the interviewing tables and starts interviewing me! So if you've been wondering what about what my answers to some of the standard questions that I ask guests would be look no further than this episode!
2023-06-2124 minBest PeopleSeason 2 Episode 4 Danae Hendrickson Legacies of War and the lost Laos food connectionDanae Hendrickson is the Chief of Mission Advancement & Communications for the organization Legacies of War. Legacies of War is an educational and advocacy group working to address the impact of the American Secret War. This work includes the removal of unexploded bombs and munitions. Danae's mother was from Laos. She immigrated to North Dakota as a refugee in the late 1980s early 1990s. Sadly Danae's mother passed away when Danae was a young adult. This has led Danae on a journey to rediscover her Lao culture through food. In this episode we talk about this journey and the path...
2023-05-1739 minBest PeopleSeason 2 Episode 3: Rachel Horton Medical Cannabis Advocacy and Livin' la vida vegan.Rachel Horton is a medical cannabis advocate who has had a long journey with food allergies. On this episode of Best People we talk about Rachel's self discovery of healing through food, her work in the cannabis industry and her vegan lifestyle.
2023-04-0446 minBest PeopleSeason 2 Episode 2 Laura Kate Adelman & Randy Sebastian - Sebastian Bakehouse teamToday on Best People we have two of the most talented Pastry Chefs in the Cincinnati area! Owners and Operators of Sebastian Bakehouse, Laura Kate Adelman and Randy Sebastian met while opening the Horseshoe Casino in 2013- in downtown Cincinnati. After a few years they decided to move back to Randy's hometown of Las Vegas, Nevada. Where Randy took on the role of Executive Pastry Chef for Caesars Palace and Laura Kate was the Executive Pastry Chef for Chef Nobu Matsuhisa at Nobu-Las Vegas. After a few years of various roles on the West Coast and in the peak...
2023-03-0738 minBest PeopleSeason 2 episode 1 Little Ferraro KitchenSamantha Ferraro is a celebrated cook book author, extraordinary self taught home cook, aficionado on all things Mediterranean and all around good person. This week I catch up with her as she finishes final edits on her upcoming cook book One Pot Mediterranean. She talks about moving from Brooklyn, NY to Hawaii as a teen. Her cooking influences and how our patron saint of cookery (Julia Child) inspired her.
2023-02-0337 minBest PeopleWelcome Back!After an extremely long absence from the airwaves I'm bringing the Pod back! And I'm looking for fun foodies to join me! If you have a story you want to tell. Maybe you're a chef, maybe you're a gourmand with a small business you'd like to promote? I'd love to hear about you and the projects you're working on. Maybe you have a Julia moment that inspired you to be a better person? Come one come all and lets talk about food and the human condition. Bon Apetite!
2022-10-2602 minBest PeopleEpisode 7: A Double Dose of Sana- Ciara Sana-Clark and Cylene Sana on Guam, and being a foreigner in your homeland.Ciara Sana-Clark and Cylene Sana are sisters of an island nation. They are Chamorro but, they are also Washingtonians. It can be isolating to move away from you home. Especially when that move takes you to an entirely new world. That experience can cause a shift. Not just in the way others see you, but in the way that you see yourself. In this episode we talk about the ideas of food and home. How those ideals shape our family.
2020-02-141h 17Best PeopleJiji: How Julia met James. Bonus EpisodeHappy Cocktail week Bellingham! This year I wrote an article for the Bellingham Cocktail week Guide book about how Julia Child first met James Beard. This is a special bonus episode with a little more detail than the article. Cheers!
2020-02-0113 minBest PeopleBellingham Cocktail week, Sara Galactica and all things Gibson Martini Often in life we try to place people into boxes. Joe is a lawyer, Shawn a writer, Ciara an artist. But, none of us are just one thing. We are all made up of many different experiences. No one more so than my guest today Sara Holodnick aka Sara Galactica. I met Sara when she was my supervisor for AmeriCorps. Then when she opened her own historical walking tour business, I started working for her as a tour guide. Through the years we’ve partnered on many different projects, from hosting a coffee cocktail event, to working different ch...
2020-01-2433 minBest PeopleIt's All Gravy Baby with Charles CrooksPsychologists say that once a person has been in your life for seven years they will always be apart of your life. I’ve known Charles “Chuck” Crooks for almost 10 years, and I think it’s safe to say that our lives are pretty intertwined. We did our AmeriCorps Service together. He’s also been my friend, roommate, business collaborator, shoulder to cry on, and life coach. My husband and I joke that Charles is our son even though A. he is not B. he is older than us. C. he is no longer my roommate. We’ve been on many adve...
2019-12-1322 minBest PeopleEpisode 4 The Ruth Connor Memorial DinnerRuth Mildred Vaughn Connor was an amazing home cook, and a wonderful hostess. She was also my grandmother. Thanksgiving was one of her favorite holidays. In honor of Thanksgiving, and in memory of the first foodie in my life, here is an episode about my one of a kind grandmother.
Here is a link to the show notes and some of Ruth's recipes.
http://hayleyforney.com/best-people-show-notes
2019-11-2713 minBest PeopleEpisode 3 Michael Duncan and a garden of Burger DelightsMr. Michael Duncan is used to wearing many hats. A 15 year plus veteran of the hospitality industry he’s seen food trends come and go in Western Washington, he’s also had a career that has ebed and flowed from working as a bartender, to waiting to managing. But, for our intents and purposes the hat that Mr. Duncan often dons is hamburger fanatic. Join us as Michael Duncan and I explore the history of Hamburgers and travel through a garden of burger delights.
http://hayleyforney.com/best-people-show-notes
2019-11-1538 minBest PeopleSara Young Cake and Art, but not Cake Art.Sarah Young is a writer, activist, artist, provocateur, a creativity speaker and maker of tiny homes. When she isn’t making art she is traveling the country leading love rebellions. Sarah has an MBA from Marylhurst University, a BFA from Oregon College of Art and Craft and a BSS from Portland State University. Most importantly for our purposes Sarah Young is a lover of cake. Most of us enjoy cake, maybe we have it a few times of year. But, Sarah has a philosophical relationship with cake that most people do not share, or do not realize they sh...
2019-11-0132 minBest PeopleSeason 1 Episode 1: For the Love of Julia and Boeuf BourguignonA brief history of Julia Child and the story behind the classic french dish Boeuf Bourguinon. Show notes for the listening impaired http://hayleyforney.com/best-people-show-notes
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