http://podchicks.net We are three sisters who podcast about being fabulous women over 40, animal welfare, living green and sampling the best of the local food movement, with an emphasis on getting people inspired to take action and make a positive difference in their lives and the world around them. Fri, 07 Aug 2009 01:49:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Kaboom is a great organization that helps kids and kids at heart get back in the game to play.  Remember when you couldn't wait to go outside and play when you were a kid?  My favorite thing on the playground was the swing.  I used to race my friends to see ... http://podchicks.net/?p=133 With the advent of social media sites and citizen "journalists", it seems as though there are more and more bits of information that we need to wade through in order to get news that contains accurate facts and figures. So, in today's world, who do you look to for accurate, ... http://podchicks.net/?p=128 [caption id="attachment_126" align="alignnone" width="150" caption="EcoLita...who is the Ecodiva"][/caption] “Paper or Plastic?”…..NOT!!       By EcoLita…who is the Ecodiva It’s a bird, no, it’s a plane, no…it’s a plastic bag. You know the ones I am talking about. The plastic bags that fly around as you are driving down the road, the ones you see stuck ... http://podchicks.net/?p=121  Two years ago, I attended a day long seminar for women entrepreneurs with my sister and fellow podchick, Monica. One of the featured presenters  spoke to the audience about defining the "why" in our business and life and how that is what really attracts the customers and clients, instead of the ... http://podchicks.net/?p=114 It started last year as an idea: How can we get everyone on the planet to show peace and compassion towards one another on the same day and if possible at the same time? What would happen? Do you want to find out? Please join us on September ... http://podchicks.net/?p=102