All Past Shows during 2007
Monday, Dec. 31, 2007 |
Pharmaceutical Questions |
Our guest is pharmacist Dr. Ally to visit with you about your questions regarding prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbs and vitamins. |
Friday, Dec. 28, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, Dec. 27, 2007 |
Alternative Therapies |
We'll be joined by Alan E. Smith, author of the book UnBreak Your Health - the Complete Guide to Complementary and Alternative Therapies. In his book he covers more than 135 subjects from the newest technology to ancient therapies. (www.unbreakyourhealth.com) |
Wed., Dec. 26, 2007 |
Antique Appraisals |
Our guests will be antique appraiser Greg Ford of Ford & Ford Auctioneers and antique appraiser Tom Bassett. (Tom – 484-8143 and Greg – www.fordfordauctioneers.com) |
Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2007 |
Christmas Music |
Christmas music. |
Monday, Dec. 24, 2007 |
Cathy's Christmas Music Favs |
Cathy's favorite Christmas music. |
Friday, Dec. 21, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, Dec. 20, 2007 |
Record Appraisals |
Call in and visit with Linda Cobb, the Queen of Clean about your household problems and cleaning dilemmas. (www.queenofclean.com) |
Wed., Dec. 19, 2007 |
Pharmaceutical Questions |
Our guest is pharmacist Dr. Ally to visit with you about your questions regarding prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbs and vitamins. |
Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2007 |
Bullying |
Our guest in an encore presentation is Sam Horn, author of the book Take the Bully by the Horns. She talks about how to stop unethical, uncooperative, or unpleasant people from trying to run your life. |
Monday, Dec. 17, 2007 |
Focus on the Good Stuff |
We’ll replay a favorite show of Cathy’s featuring motivational speaker Mike Robbins talking about his book Focus on the Good Stuff - the Power of Appreciation. |
Friday, Dec. 14, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, Dec. 13, 2007 |
Record Appraisals |
Our guest is Mighty John the Record Guy answering your record appraisal questions. (www.moneymusic.com or 1-800-654-1967) |
Wed., Dec. 12, 2007 |
Dieting |
Our guest is Charles Stuart Platkin, also known as the Diet Detective. He discusses his new book The Diet Detective's Calorie Bargain Bible. We especially want to zero in on keeping eating under control during the holidays. (www.dietdetective.com) |
Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2007 |
Scary News |
Our guest is Lorna Knox, author of the book Scary News, which helps parents talk to their children about the scary news in the world today. |
Monday, Dec. 10, 2007 |
Antique Appraisals |
Our guests will be antique appraiser Greg Ford of Ford & Ford Auctioneers and antique appraiser Tom Bassett. (Tom – 484-8143 and Greg – www.fordfordauctioneers.com) |
Friday, Dec. 7, 2007 |
TLC's Peter Walsh |
Our guest will be Peter Walsh, Professional Organizer from TLC's hit series Clean Sweep. We'll discuss his book It's All Too Much - An Easy Plan for Living a Richer Life with Less Stuff. (www.peterwalshdesign.com) |
Thursday, Dec. 6, 2007 |
Dieting |
Our guest is Charles Stuart Platkin, one of the country’s leading public health advocates. His syndicated nutrition and fitness column “The Diet Detective” appears in the Omaha World Herald. His newest book is The Diet Detective’s Calorie Bargain Bible. We’ll have some copies to give away. |
Wed., Dec. 5, 2007 |
Lincoln Life |
Lincoln author Mary Jane Nielsen unveils her brand new book Life in Lincoln…As We Remember It…hot off the presses. We’ll have some copies to give away. |
Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2007 |
Cookbook Author |
Anne Byrn, the Dinner Doctor and the Cake Mix Doctor, is back with another fine cookbook. This one is entitled What Can I Bring? in which she shares over 200 recipes perfect for potlucks, picnics, dinner parties, church socials and cookouts. She even shares etiquette tips for working in someone else’s kitchen. |
Monday, Dec. 3, 2007 |
Pharmaceutical Questions |
Our guest will be pharmacist Dr. Ally answering your calls regarding prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbs and vitamins. |
Friday, Nov. 30, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, Nov. 29, 2007 |
Lawn & Garden Questions |
It’s our last radio visit of the year (until spring) with Dick Campbell of Campbell’s Nurseries and Garden Centers so call in and visit with Dick and get your questions answered. |
Wed., Nov. 28, 2007 |
Dueling Chefs |
Two well-known Lincoln chefs-Maggie Pleskac and Sean Carmichael will be in the studio to talk about their new book Dueling Chefs – A Vegetarian and a Meat Lover Debate the Plate. |
Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2007 |
Antique Appraisals |
Our guests will be antique appraiser Greg Ford of Ford & Ford Auctioneers and antique appraiser Tom Bassett. (Tom – 484-8143 and Greg – www.fordfordauctioneers.com) |
Monday, Nov. 26, 2007 |
Pharmaceutical Questions |
We’ll share an encore show featuring Betsy Taylor of the Center for the New American Dream talking about her book What Kids Really Want That Money Can’t Buy. (www.newdream.org) |
Friday, Nov. 23, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, Nov. 22, 2007 |
Appreciating Your Life |
For Thanksgiving we will air a show from November of 2006 in memory of author Richard Carlson, who passed away suddenly at age 45 three weeks after this interview. Dr. Richard Carlson was much beloved and best known for his book Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff. His philosophy was to cherish and celebrate every day you have on this earth. It is appropriate that we share this on Thanksgiving, as his message was so much about having gratitude for the blessings in your life. |
Wed., Nov. 21, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007 |
Pet Questions |
Call in with your pet questions for Dr. Megan Ehlers of Nebraska Animal Medical Center. (www.namcvet.com) |
Monday, Nov. 19, 2007 |
Pharmaceutical Questions |
Our guest will be pharmacist Dr. Ally answering your calls regarding prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbs and vitamins. |
Friday, Nov. 16, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007 |
Library Book Chat Day |
It’s book chat day with our friends from the Lincoln City Libraries sharing reading suggestions that all have some kind of a holiday theme…both fiction and non-fiction. |
Wed., Nov. 14, 2007 |
Tips for a Happy Holiday Season |
We’ll talk about simple steps to a luminous holiday season with life coach Kris Thaller of the Lincoln Life Coaching Center. We’ll also tap into Kris’s expertise in the area of exercise and fitness. |
Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2007 |
Antique Appraisals |
Our guests will be antique appraiser Greg Ford of Ford & Ford Auctioneers and antique appraiser Tom Bassett. (Tom – 484-8143 and Greg – www.fordfordauctioneers.com) |
Monday, Nov. 12, 2007 |
Cleaning Tips and Questions |
Our guest will be Linda Cobb, the Queen of Clean, answering your questions pertaining to household dilemmas and cleaning problems. (www.queenofclean.com) |
Friday, Nov. 9, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, Nov. 8, 2007 |
Mr. Fix-It |
Mr. Fix It joins Cathy for home tips. |
Wed., Nov. 7, 2007 |
Lawn & Garden Questions |
Our guest will be Dick Campbell of Campbell’s Nurseries and Garden Centers answering your lawn, garden and landscape questions. (www.campbellsnursery.com) |
Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2007 |
Pharmaceutical Questions |
Our guest will be pharmacist Dr. Ally answering your calls regarding prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbs and vitamins. |
Monday, Nov. 5, 2007 |
Cleaning Tips and Questions |
Our guest will be Linda Cobb, the Queen of Clean, answering your questions pertaining to household dilemmas and cleaning problems. (www.queenofclean.com) |
Friday, Nov. 2, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, Nov. 1, 2007 |
Healthier Children |
Dr. David Elkind, Professor of Child Development at Tufts University, will discuss his latest book The Power of Play – about how spontaneous, imaginative activities lead to happier, healthier children. Dr. Elkind is also the author of the best selling book The Hurried Child – Growing Up Too Fast Too Soon. |
Wed., Oct. 31, 2007 |
HDTV/LCD/DLP TV's |
We’ll sift through the confusion of HDTV, LCD, DLP, plasma and all the choices we have in today’s TVs. Our guests are Steve Peters from Ernie’s and Tom Huff from Schaefer’s. We’ll talking about how to avoid mistakes when you’re purchasing a high definition television...plus, how big is big enough? |
Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2007 |
Antique Appraisals |
Our guests will be antique appraiser Greg Ford of Ford & Ford Auctioneers and antique appraiser Tom Bassett. (Tom – 484-8143 and Greg – www.fordfordauctioneers.com) |
Monday, Oct. 29, 2007 |
Parenting Tips |
Parenting expert and award-winning author Dr. Michele Borba will share with you the most frequent friendship problems that children experience and how to solve them. Her book is titled Nobody Likes Me, Everybody Hates Me. (www.micheleborba.com) |
Friday, Oct. 19, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, Oct. 18, 2007 |
Nebraska Beef |
We’ll talk beef with Kaiti Roeder of the Nebraska Beef Council. Call in with your questions! (www.nebeef.org) |
Wed., Oct. 17, 2007 |
Lawn & Garden Questions |
Our guest will be Dick Campbell of Campbell’s Nurseries and Garden Centers answering your lawn, garden and landscape questions. (www.campbellsnursery.com) |
Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2007 |
Automotive Questions |
Your automotive repair questions will be answered by Dick Agee of Agee’s Automotive and Bruce Melichar of Melichar 66. |
Monday, Oct. 15, 2007 |
Antique Appraisals |
Our guests will be antique appraiser Greg Ford of Ford & Ford Auctioneers and antique appraiser Tom Bassett. (Tom – 484-8143 and Greg – www.fordfordauctioneers.com) |
Friday, Oct. 12, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, Oct. 11, 2007 |
The Power of Appreciation |
You’ll have a chance to hear author Mike Robbins talk to us about his new book Focus on the Good Stuff – the Power of Appreciation. We live in a culture that focuses on so much of the “bad stuff” today and many of us are so critical of ourselves that we are our own worst enemies. He is a big proponent of practicing the art of appreciation. |
Wed., Oct. 10, 2007 |
Creating Meaningful Life Celebrations |
We’ll take a look at the legacy of your life and creating meaningful life celebrations with Debbie Way and Bonnie Pratt, creators of Life Tributes in cooperation with Ropers. Tonight they have a seminar called "It's My Funeral And I'll Play Jazz If I Want To! Creating the Celebration of a Lifetime". We’ll also have Debbie share some of the wisdom from her presentation on Who Gets Grandma’s Yellow Pie Plate? She’ll talk about how to turn the transfer of sentimental items into a meaningful event and will remind us that preserving relationships is more important than fighting over who gets what. |
Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2007 |
Cleaning Questions with the Queen of Clean |
It’s your opportunity to visit personally with Linda Cobb, the Queen of Clean. (We’ll have a gift sack of The Queen’s favorite cleaning products to give away, courtesy of Four Star Drug.) |
Monday, Oct. 8, 2007 |
Pharmaceutical Questions |
Our guest will be pharmacist Dr. Ally answering your calls regarding prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbs and vitamins. |
Friday, Oct. 5, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, Oct. 4, 2007 |
Tailgate Recipes |
Our guest is cookbook author Zachary Schisgal of Men’s Health Magazine talking about his book A Man, A Can, A Tailgate Plan – 50 Easy Game Time Recipes That Are Sure To Please. (www.menshealth.com) |
Wed., Oct. 3, 2007 |
Lawn & Garden Questions |
Our guest will be Dick Campbell of Campbell’s Nurseries and Garden Centers answering your lawn, garden and landscape questions. (www.campbellsnursery.com) |
Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2007 |
Our Super-sized Country |
Our guest is architect and author Sarah Susanka who will be speaking in a presentation at Southeast Community College on Thursday evening. Sarah is well known for her “Not So Big” concept . She will explore the fact that everything today is super-sized – even supposedly “green” houses, which often come in packages more suited to a small community than an environmentally sensitive couple. She also will share some insights about the roots of our all-consuming lifestyle and what we can do to find the sense of home we’re really looking for. (Live Presentation: Oct. 4th at 7 p.m. SECC – 88th & “O”. Tickets are $19. Call 437-2700.) We’ll have two tickets to give away for this event. |
Monday, Oct. 1, 2007 |
Antique Appraisals |
Our guests will be antique appraiser Greg Ford of Ford & Ford Auctioneers and antique appraiser Tom Bassett. (Tom – 484-8143 and Greg – www.fordfordauctioneers.com) |
Friday, Sept. 28, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007 |
Lower Your Cholesterol |
We'll share again a previous Problems & Solutions show that resulted in lots of positive comments. Dr. Janet Brill talks about her book Cholesterol Down - with 10 ways to lower your cholesterol in four weeks without medication. |
Wed., Sept. 26, 2007 |
Alzheimer's |
With the Alzheimer's Memory Walk coming up this Sunday, we will dedicate our P & S show to that topic with three special guests. Karen Noel joins us from the Alzheimer's Association, along with Jim Cook who has himself been diagnosed with early Alzheimer's Disease and Linda Oliver, caregiver for her husband Mike Oliver, who has early onset Alzheimers. Mike and Linda are in their 50s. (The Memory Walk is this Sunday at Antelope Park - registration at noon and opening ceremonies at 1.) |
Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007 |
Diabetic Cookbook |
Phyllis Good of the Fix It and Forget It Cookbook fame has another new cookbook out and available now, entitled Fix It and Enjoy It Diabetic Cookbook: Stove Top and Oven Recipes for Everyone! These books are really just about healthy eating - for diabetics and for all of us. |
Monday, Sept. 24, 2007 |
Pharmaceutical Questions |
Our guest will be pharmacist Dr. Ally answering your calls regarding prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbs and vitamins. |
Friday, Sept. 21, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, Sept. 20, 2007 |
Lawn & Garden Questions |
Our guest will be Dick Campbell of Campbell’s Nurseries and Garden Centers answering your lawn, garden and landscape questions. (www.campbellsnursery.com) |
Wed., Sept. 19, 2007 |
Record Appraisals |
Our guest is Mighty John the Record Guy answering your record appraisal questions. (www.moneymusic.com or 1-800-654-1967) |
Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2007 |
Painting Techniques |
Call in with your paint questions for Matt Glenn of Glenn’s True Value Hardware. The last time Matt was on, we had so many people who wanted to find out about paint, techniques and painting supplies that we’re inviting him back to give us more solutions. We’ll also have a couple $25 gift certificates to giveaway in a drawing at the end of the show. |
Monday, Sept. 17, 2007 |
Antique Appraisals |
Our guests will be antique appraiser Greg Ford of Ford & Ford Auctioneers and antique appraiser Tom Bassett. (Tom – 484-8143 and Greg – www.fordfordauctioneers.com) |
Friday, Sept. 14, 2007 |
Why You Eat |
From the Best of Problems & Solutions, we’ll feature food psychologist and author Dr. Brian Wansink, who is Director of the Cornell University Food and Brand Lab. His book (now available in paperback) is titled Mindless Eating and he creates some startling awareness of how much, what and why we’re eating – often without even realizing it. His findings will astound you – and he’ll provide solutions, too! (www.mindlesseating.org) |
Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007 |
Writing Notes |
From the Best of Problems & Solutions, author Sandra Lamb discussing her book Personal Notes: How to Write from the Heart for any Occasion. (www.sandralamb.com) |
Wed., Sept. 12, 2007 |
Pharmaceutical Questions |
Our guest will be pharmacist Dr. Ally answering your calls regarding prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbs and vitamins. |
Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007 |
Pet Questions |
Call in with your pet questions for Dr. Megan Ehlers of Nebraska Animal Medical Center. (www.namcvet.com) |
Monday, Sept. 10, 2007 |
Lawn & Garden Questions |
Our guest will be Dick Campbell of Campbell’s Nurseries and Garden Centers answering your lawn, garden and landscape questions. (www.campbellsnursery.com) |
Friday, Aug. 31, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, Aug. 30, 2007 |
Eye Care Questions |
Call in with your questions about eye health as we welcome Lincoln optometrist Dr. James Kirchner from Eyecare Specialties. (www.eyecarespecialties.com) |
Wed., Aug. 29, 2007 |
Heal Your Headache |
Our guest is Dr. David Buchholz, the author of Heal Your Headache, the 1-2-3 Program. |
Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2007 |
Antique Appraisals |
Our guests will be antique appraiser Greg Ford of Ford & Ford Auctioneers and antique appraiser Tom Bassett. (Tom – 484-8143 and Greg – www.fordfordauctioneers.com) |
Monday, Aug. 27, 2007 |
Find Yourself |
From the Best of Problems & Solutions, our guest is Dr. Helene Brenner, author of the book I Know I’m In There Somewhere, in which she addresses the problem of many people…doing so much for others that you don’t take good care of yourself. |
Friday, Aug. 24, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, Aug. 23, 2007 |
Cleaning Tips and Questions |
Our guest will be Linda Cobb, the Queen of Clean, answering your questions pertaining to household dilemmas and cleaning problems. (www.queenofclean.com) |
Wed., Aug. 22, 2007 |
Lawn & Garden Questions |
Our guest will be Dick Campbell of Campbell’s Nurseries and Garden Centers answering your lawn, garden and landscape questions. |
Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2007 |
Peripheral Vascular Disease |
You’ll have an opportunity to find out what peripheral vascular disease is…it affects many people. Our guest is Dr. Thomas Whittle of Lincoln Surgical Group to talk about the various methods of diagnosis – plus treatment and surgical options. (Dr. Whittle is speaking tonight in a free presentation at Bryan LGH Medical Center. Call 481-8886 to reserve a seat.) |
Monday, Aug. 20, 2007 |
Antique Appraisals |
Our guests will be antique appraiser Greg Ford of Ford & Ford Auctioneers and antique appraiser Tom Bassett. (Tom – 484-8143 and Greg – www.fordfordauctioneers.com) |
Friday, Aug. 17, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, Aug. 16, 2007 |
Book Chat Day |
Book Chat Day with our friends from the Lincoln City Libraries sharing some of their favorite reading suggestions. |
Wed., Aug. 15, 2007 |
Henry Winkler & Police Chief Tom Casady |
In the first half of Problems & Solutions, you’ll have an opportunity to hear Cathy’s interview from last April with Henry Winkler, affectionately known as the Fonz on Happy Days. In recent years he has authored the Hank Zipzer series of children’s books. Hank is a reflection of Henry in his growing up years. Henry himself was not diagnosed with dyslexia until he was 31 years old. |
Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2007 |
Fast and Easy Home Repairs |
You’ll receive lots of great do-it-yourself pointers in this Best of Problems & Solutions show with author Jerri Farris. Her books are 10-Minute Home Repairs and 10-Minute Energy Saving Secrets. |
Monday, Aug. 13, 2007 |
Parenting Advice |
From the Best of Problems and Solutions, you can hear Dr. Michele Borba, author of many parenting books including this featured one - Don’t Give Me That Attitude. (www.micheleborba.com) |
Friday, Aug. 10, 2007 |
A Healthier You |
From the Best of P & S - Renowned physician and author Dr. Michael Roizen, co-author of You – The Owner’s Manual: An Insider’s Guide to the Body That Will Make You Younger and Healthier. (www.realage.com) |
Thursday, Aug. 9, 2007 |
Cookbook Author |
From the Best of Problems & Solutions, cookbook author Alicia Ross, shares wisdom and recipes from her cookbook Cheap. Fast. Good! The book features 275 recipes for great, family-pleasing dishes, most of which take under 25 minutes to prepare and average out to cost less than $2 a serving. (www.desperationdinners.com) |
Wed., Aug. 8, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2007 |
Record Appraisals |
Our guest is Mighty John the Record Guy answering your record appraisal questions. (www.moneymusic.com or 1-800-654-1967) |
Monday, Aug. 6, 2007 |
Antique Appraisals |
Our guests will be antique appraiser Greg Ford of Ford & Ford Auctioneers and antique appraiser Tom Bassett. (Tom – 484-8143 and Greg – www.fordfordauctioneers.com) |
Friday, Aug. 3, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, Aug. 2, 2007 |
Painting Questions |
If you have paint problems and questions, get the solutions from Matt Glenn of Glenn’s True Value Hardware. |
Wed., Aug. 1, 2007 |
Lawn & Garden Questions |
Our guest will be Dick Campbell of Campbell’s Nurseries and Garden Centers answering your lawn, garden and landscape questions. |
Tuesday, July 31, 2007 |
Automotive Questions |
We’ll talk automotive repair with Bruce Melichar of Melichar 66 and Dick Agee of Agee’s Automotive. Call in with your questions. |
Monday, July 30, 2007 |
Pharmaceutical Questions |
Our guest will be pharmacist Dr. Ally answering your calls regarding prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbs and vitamins. |
Friday, July 27, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, July 26, 2007 |
Saving Nebraska's Treasures |
Today’s Problems & Solutions Show is tied in with a show airing tonight at 9 p.m. on NET called “Saving Nebraska’s Treasures”. Our guests in studio are Julie Riley from the Ford Conservation Center in Omaha and Michele Wolford, director of the NET documentary. Julie will also be happy to take your calls and give advice on preserving your family treasures. |
Wed., July 25, 2007 |
Being a Smart Consumer |
You’ll learn how to be a smart consumer. Our guest is from a new magazine put about by the Consumer Reports organization. It’s called ShopSmart. Our guest is Deputy Editor Betsy Wiesendanger. |
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 |
Antique Appraisals |
Our guests will be antique appraiser Greg Ford of Ford & Ford Auctioneers and antique appraiser Tom Bassett. (Tom – 484-8143 and Greg – www.fordfordauctioneers.com) |
Monday, July 23, 2007 |
Slowing Life Down |
From the Best of Problems & Solutions, you’ll learn the how and why of slowing down with Karl Honore, author of In Praise of Slowness. |
Friday, July 20, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, July 19, 2007 |
Cleaning Tips and Questions |
Our guest will be Linda Cobb, the Queen of Clean, answering your questions pertaining to household dilemmas and cleaning problems. (www.queenofclean.com) |
Wed., July 18, 2007 |
Love & Lincoln |
In the first half you’ll hear from author Victoria Moran who zeroes in on personal solutions to overeating, overspending, and looking for love in all the wrong places. (Her latest book is Fat, Broke and Lonely No More – Personal Solutions to overeating, overspending and looking for love in all the wrong places. www.victoriamoran.com)
In the second half, you’ll be treated to a visit with Lincoln author Mary Jane Nielsen about her book A Street Named “O”. We’ll also have some copies to give away. |
Tuesday, July 17, 2007 |
The Energy Addict Comes to Lincoln |
Motivational speaker Jon Gordon will help you get energized in this encore presentation about his book The Energy Addict. Jon is speaking in Lincoln on Wednesday, July 25th at Woods Auditorium at Union College from 10 a.m. to noon in a free presentation. (His newest book is The Energy Bus and his website is www.energyaddict.com) |
Monday, July 16, 2007 |
Pharmaceutical Questions |
Our guest will be pharmacist Dr. Ally answering your calls regarding prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbs and vitamins. |
Friday, July 13, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, July 12, 2007 |
Lawn & Garden Questions |
Our guest will be Dick Campbell of Campbell’s Nurseries and Garden Centers answering your lawn, garden and landscape questions. |
Wed., July 11, 2007 |
Sleep Tips |
From the Best of Problems & Solutions, our guest will be Dr. Michael Breus, author of the book Good Night – The Sleep Doctor’s 4-Week Program to Better Sleep and Better Health. (www.yoursleepcoach.com) |
Tuesday, July 10, 2007 |
Pet Questions |
Our guest will be Dr. Megan Ehlers of Nebraska Animal Medical Center answering your pet questions. |
Monday, July 9, 2007 |
Antique Appraisals |
Our guests will be antique appraiser Greg Ford of Ford & Ford Auctioneers and antique appraiser Tom Bassett. (Tom – 484-8143 and Greg – www.fordfordauctioneers.com) |
Friday, July 6, 2007 |
Timeless Wisdom |
Renowned physician and author Dr. Bernie Siegel, author of Love, Medicine & Miracles shares his wisdom in this timeless encore presentation of Problems & Solutions. (www.ecap-online.org) |
Thursday, July 5, 2007 |
Childhood Friendship |
Psychologist Dr. Michael Thompson shares meaningful insights with you about children’s relationships - from birth through adolescence - in his book Best Friends, Worst Enemies…Understanding the Social Lives of Children. He examines the joys of their friendships and also the pain of dealing with gossip and bullying. |
Wed., July 4, 2007 |
The South Beach Diet |
You’ll hear from the South Beach Diet Doctor himself, cardiologist Dr. Arthur Agatston. (www.southbeachdiet.com) |
Tuesday, July 3, 2007 |
Make People Like You |
From the Best of Problems & Solutions, our guest is Nicholas Boothman, author of the book How To Make People Like You in 90 Seconds or Less. You’ll learn how to read body language, synchronize behavior and make warm, meaningful connections. (www.nicholasboothman.com) |
Monday, July 2, 2007 |
Interior Design |
You can find out how to decorate your home using items you already have to create a new look. Our guest in an encore presentation is interior designer Lauri Ward, author of the book, Use What You Have Decorating. (www.redecorate.com) |
Friday, June 29, 2007 |
Improving Your Marriage |
Find out how to put the pizzazz back into your marriage during this encore presentation…what Cathy calls The Best of the Best of Problems & Solutions. This is a show featuring Dr. Ellen Kreidman, author of The 10-Second Kiss, in which she shares easy suggestions for rekindling the feelings you had when you first fell in love. |
Thursday, June 28, 2007 |
Record Appraisals |
Our guest is Mighty John the Record Guy answering your record appraisal questions. (www.moneymusic.com or 1-800-654-1967) |
Wed., June 27, 2007 |
Lawn & Garden Questions |
Our guest will be Dick Campbell of Campbell’s Nurseries and Garden Centers answering your lawn, garden and landscape questions. |
Tuesday, June 26, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Monday, June 25, 2007 |
Antique Appraisals |
Our guests will be antique appraiser Greg Ford of Ford & Ford Auctioneers and antique appraiser Tom Bassett. (Tom – 484-8143 and Greg – www.fordfordauctioneers.com) |
Friday, June 22, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
Reading Suggestions |
Learn about some great summer reading suggestions for you and the whole family from our friends at the Lincoln City Libraries. (www.lincolnlibraries.org) |
Wed., June 20, 2007 |
Lowering Your Cholesterol |
If you need to lower your cholesterol, Dr. Janet Brill has some suggestions to share with you. Dr. Brill is a registered nutritionist, exercise physiologist and certified wellness coach. Her book is entitled Cholesterol Down – 10 Simple Steps to Lower Your Cholesterol in 4 Weeks. |
Tuesday, June 19, 2007 |
Etiquette Questions |
Etiquette expert Peggy Post of the legendary Emily Post family will discuss her book Excuse Me, But I Was Next…How to Handle the Top 100 Manners Dilemmas. She will also answer your etiquette questions. (www.emilypost.com) |
Monday, June 18, 2007 |
Pharmaceutical Questions |
Our guest will be pharmacist Dr. Ally answering your calls regarding prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbs and vitamins. |
Friday, June 15, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, June 14, 2007 |
America's Cheapest Family |
Our guests will be two people who call their family America’s Cheapest Family. They are Steve and Annette Economides …dedicated to encouraging you to find creative ways to live within your means, avoid debt and achieve goals you never dreamed possible. Over the years they’ve accomplished some above average things on a modest income. It took them 9 years to pay off their first house - on an average income of $35,000. They currently spend $350 on groceries for their family of seven, and have never had debt of any kind except for a home mortgage. Their book, America's Cheapest Family Gets You Right on the Money and each issue of the Home Economiser newsletter provide a dose of encouragement to resist consumerism and keep economizing! (www.americascheapestfamily.com) |
Wed., June 13, 2007 |
Lawn & Garden Questions |
Our guest will be Dick Campbell of Campbell’s Nurseries and Garden Centers answering your lawn, garden and landscape questions. |
Tuesday, June 12, 2007 |
Pet Questions |
Our guest will be Dr. Megan Ehlers of Nebraska Animal Medical Center answering your pet questions. |
Monday, June 11, 2007 |
Antique Appraisals |
Our guests will be antique appraiser Greg Ford of Ford & Ford Auctioneers and antique appraiser Tom Bassett. (Tom – 484-8143 and Greg – www.fordfordauctioneers.com) |
Friday, June 8, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, June 7, 2007 |
Wills & Trusts |
Our guest will be Lincoln attorney Andrew Loudon, discussing wills, trusts and estate issues. |
Wed., June 6, 2007 |
Cleaning Tips and Questions |
Our guest will be Linda Cobb, the Queen of Clean, answering your questions pertaining to household dilemmas and cleaning problems. (www.queenofclean.com) |
Tuesday, June 5, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Monday, June 4, 2007 |
Pharmaceutical Questions |
Our guest will be pharmacist Dr. Ally answering your calls regarding prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbs and vitamins. |
Friday, June 1, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, May 31, 2007 |
Death of a Sibling |
Our guest in an encore presentation is author T.J. Wray discussing her book "Surviving the Death of a Sibling." |
Wed., May 30, 2007 |
Wills & Trusts |
Our guest will be Lincoln attorney Andrew Loudon, discussing wills, trusts and estate issues. |
Tuesday, May 29, 2007 |
Antique Appraisals |
Our guests will be antique appraiser Greg Ford of Ford & Ford Auctioneers and antique appraiser Tom Bassett. (Tom – 484-8143 and Greg – www.fordfordauctioneers.com) |
Monday, May 28, 2007 |
Forgiveness |
From the Best of Problems & Solutions, we will share a previous show featuring psychologist Dr. Edward M. Hallowell, author of the book Dare to Forgive. (Note: We had hoped to bring you a show with author T. J. Wray on grief but due to technical difficulties we are not able to at this time.) |
Friday, May 25, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, May 24, 2007 |
Lawn & Garden Questions |
Our guest will be Dick Campbell of Campbell’s Nurseries and Garden Centers answering your lawn, garden and landscape questions. |
Wed., May 23, 2007 |
Bugs! |
Our guest will be entomologist Dr. Barb Ogg of the Lancaster County Extension Office, as the season of bugs is upon us and she’ll be here to answer your questions. (www.lancaster.unl.edu) |
Tuesday, May 22, 2007 |
Dermatology Questions |
Our guest will be Lincoln dermatologist Dr. Margaret |
Monday, May 21, 2007 |
Pharmaceutical Questions |
Our guest will be pharmacist Dr. Ally answering your calls regarding prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbs and vitamins. |
Friday, May 18, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, May 17, 2007 |
Record Appraisals |
Our guest is Mighty John the Record Guy answering your record appraisal questions. (www.moneymusic.com or 1-800-654-1967) |
Wed., May 16, 2007 |
Caregiving |
Our guest will be Gary Barg, editor and publisher of Today’s Caregiver magazine and author of the book The Fearless Caregiver–How to Get the Best Care for Your Loved One and Still Have a Life of Your Own. Gary will be in Lincoln speaking at Southeast Community College on May 30th. (Cost is only $10.00. Call Lifetime Health at 441-7575 for reservations.) |
Tuesday, May 15, 2007 |
Pet Questions |
Our guest will be Dr. Megan Ehlers of Nebraska Animal Medical Center answering your pet questions. |
Monday, May 14, 2007 |
Antique Appraisals |
Our guests will be antique appraiser Greg Ford of Ford & Ford Auctioneers and antique appraiser Tom Bassett. (Tom – 484-8143 and Greg – www.fordfordauctioneers.com) |
Friday, May 11, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, May 10, 2007 |
Cleaning Tips and Questions |
Our guest will be Linda Cobb, the Queen of Clean, answering your questions pertaining to household dilemmas and cleaning problems. (www.queenofclean.com) |
Wed., May 9, 2007 |
Lawn & Garden Questions |
Our guest will be Dick Campbell of Campbell’s Nurseries and Garden Centers answering your lawn, garden and landscape questions. |
Tuesday, May 8, 2007 |
Pharmaceutical Questions |
Our guest will be pharmacist Dr. Ally answering your calls regarding prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbs and vitamins. |
Monday, May 7, 2007 |
Cookbook Author |
From the Best of Problems & Solutions, our guest is cookbook author Ann Byrn, author of The Dinner Doctor, in which she teaches us to doctor canned, frozen, boxed, bagged and ready-made deli food to create over 200 fast, fresh-tasting dishes. (www.cakemixdoctor.com) |
Friday, May 4, 2007 |
Secrets of Happily Married Men |
Our guest in an encore Problems & Solutions Show is Dr. Scott Haltzman, author of the book The Secrets of Happily Married Men. Dr. Haltzman is board certified in Psychiatry and also has a very popular website – www.secretsofmarriedmen.com |
Thursday, May 3, 2007 |
Graduation Tips |
From the Best of Problems & Solutions, our guest is Sue Morem, author and national speaker. We’ll feature two of her books – 101 Tips for Graduates and How to Gain the Professional Edge.(www.suemorem.com) |
Wed., May 2, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Tuesday, May 1, 2007 |
Parents & Teens |
Lincoln Police Chief Tom Casady shares important information for parents on what we need to know about our teenagers – about clear expectations, curfews, unstructured time, what is REALLY happening after school and other important information that could keep your teen safe. |
Monday, April 30, 2007 |
Antique Appraisals |
Our guests will be antique appraiser Greg Ford of Ford & Ford Auctioneers and antique appraiser Tom Bassett. (Tom – 484-8143 and Greg – www.fordfordauctioneers.com) |
Friday, April 27, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, April 26, 2007 |
Lawn & Garden Questions |
Our guest will be Dick Campbell of Campbell’s Nurseries and Garden Centers answering your lawn, garden and landscape questions. |
Wed., April 25, 2007 |
Fibromyalgia |
Our guest in an encore presentation will be Dr. Robert Valente of the Arthritis Center of Nebraska discussing the latest information regarding Fibromyalgia. |
Tuesday, April 24, 2007 |
Open Phones & Henry Winkler |
In the first half we’ll have Open Phones and in the second half we’ll welcome actor and author Henry Winkler – the FONZ – who has just co-written his eleventh book in the Hank Zipzer series. Inspired by the true life experiences of Henry Winkler, whose undiagnosed dyslexia made him a classic childhood underachiever, the Hank Zipzer series is about the high-spirited and funny adventures of a boy with learning differences. (You may purchase copies of Henry’s books at Lee Booksellers now and they will have him personally autograph them in May. Call 420-1919 for more info.) |
Monday, April 23, 2007 |
Pharmaceutical Questions |
Our guest will be pharmacist Dr. Ally answering your calls regarding prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbs and vitamins. |
Friday, April 20, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, April 19, 2007 |
Reading Suggestions |
It’s Book Chat Day with Lincoln Public Libraries staff members sharing some of their favorite reading suggestions. |
Wed., April 18, 2007 |
Lincoln Memories |
We will feature A Street Named ‘O’, a journey of Lincoln memories down the world’s longest straight main street – compiled and written by Lincolnite Mary Jane Nielsen. Nostalgia can be a perfect “solution” to a lot of what ails us and Mary Jane will take us on a wonderful trip down memory lane – plus we’ll have some copies of her book to give away during the show. |
Tuesday, April 17, 2007 |
Raising Joyful Children |
From the Best of Problems & Solutions - Our guest will be Lorna Knox, child therapist and author of the book Scary News – 12 ways to raise joyful children when the headlines are full of fear. Lorna wanted to write this book because our children are bombarded with information from so many sources, much of it horrifying and unnecessary, and they don't have the ability to process it like we do. The suggestions she offers show how to avoid the unnecessary information, deal with the necessary information, and add joy and goodness to children's lives in a way that makes those qualities the real focus of their lives. (www.joyfulchildren.com) |
Monday, April 16, 2007 |
Antique Appraisals |
Our guests will be antique appraiser Greg Ford of Ford & Ford Auctioneers and antique appraiser Tom Bassett. (Tom – 484-8143 and Greg – www.fordfordauctioneers.com) |
Friday, April 13, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, April 12, 2007 |
Parents & Teens |
Lincoln Police Chief Tom Casady shares important information for parents on what we need to know about our teenagers – about clear expectations, curfews, unstructured time, what is REALLY happening after school and other important information that could keep your teen safe. |
Wed., April 11, 2007 |
Cookbook Author |
Our guest will be Alicia Ross, co-author of the cookbook Cheap, Fast, Good. This book contains 275 recipes for great, family-pleasing dishes, most of which take under 25 minutes to prepare and average out to cost less—and usually far less—than $2 a serving. It contains a strategy for saving money, where and how to shop, and even a section on coupon clipping for dummies. If you're even remotely frugal at heart, you know you have to get a cookbook that is so single-minded on saving you money that it even has a section entitled "How to Eat on $100 a Week". |
Tuesday, April 10, 2007 |
Pet Questions |
Our guest will be Dr. Megan Ehlers of Nebraska Animal Medical Center answering your pet questions. |
Monday, April 9, 2007 |
Pharmaceutical Questions |
Our guest will be pharmacist Dr. Ally answering your calls regarding prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbs and vitamins. |
Friday, April 6, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, April 5, 2007 |
Lawn & Garden Questions |
Our guest will be Dick Campbell of Campbell’s Nurseries and Garden Centers answering your lawn, garden and landscape questions. When Dick starts his regular Problems & Solutions visits in March, you KNOW spring is just around the corner! |
Wed., April 4, 2007 |
Cleaning Tips and Answers |
Our guest will be Linda Cobb, known as The Queen of Clean to answer your calls regarding cleaning problems and household dilemmas. (www.queenofclean.com) |
Tuesday, April 3, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Monday, April 2, 2007 |
Antique Appraisals |
Our guests will be antique appraiser Greg Ford of Ford & Ford Auctioneers and antique appraiser Tom Bassett. (Tom – 484-8143 and Greg – www.fordfordauctioneers.com) |
Friday, March 30, 2007 |
Open Phone Day |
Call us with your problems, solutions, handy hints and money-saving ideas. If you’re looking for a product or service, leave your phone number and let our listeners help. Go to Contact Us to email a question. Don't forget to include your name and phone number! |
Thursday, March 29, 2007 |
Pharmaceutical Questions |
Our guest will be pharmacist Dr. Ally taking your calls on prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbs and vitamins. |
Wed., March 28, 2007 |
Home Improvement Tips |
Our guest will be Terri McGraw, also known as Mrs. Fix-It, to give us some little pointers on projects we can do ourselves around the house. (www.mrsfixit.com). |
Tuesday, Marc |