Episodes
May 3, 2017
East Coast vs West Coast - Dressing For California
Episode 39 - East Coast vs West Coast - Dressing For California - And A Rave On this episode, Stephanie has some legit questions about what to pack for her trip to California. But one recent night, not able to sleep, she goes online for a quest to...
April 26, 2017
Travel Adventures - Stephanie's Unscripted First Rant - Yikes!
Episode 38 - Travel Adventures - Stephanie's Unscripted First Rant - Yikes! On this episode, Stephanie talks about the ups AND (mostly) downs of her travel experiences. Oh, she loves the idea of traveling...it's just the act of getting where she's...
April 13, 2017
Easter Basket, Church, Brunch - In That Order? Hmmm...
Episode 37 - Easter Basket, Church, Brunch - In That Order? Hmmm... In this episode, Stephanie talks about Easter and how she feels about Easter Sunday brunch and the candy consumption leading up to this HUGE candy holiday. Yep. Stephanie loves Easter...
April 4, 2017
Spring Cleaning - Yep. I Hate It!
Episode 36 - Spring Cleaning - Yep. I Hate It! In this episode Stephanie is off on a tangent of sorts. Perhaps that's to harsh but she is not shy about letting anyone within earshot know how she feels about spring cleaning. She hates it. Thankfully...
March 27, 2017
The Kids In The Neighborhood - Growing Up 70's Style
Episode 35 - The Kids In The Neighborhood - Growing Up 70's Style In this episode, Stephanie takes a trip back to the 1970's...to her old neighborhood, figuratively speaking. The good 'ol times of years gone by when growing up was innocent. Skinned...
March 14, 2017
A Little Pre-St. Patrick's Day Trivia - To Dazzle Your Friends
Episode 34 - A Little Pre-St. Patrick's Day Trivia - To Dazzle Your Friends Isn't it kind of cool to have some trivia to entertain friends and family with? Stephanie thinks so. In this week's episode there is plenty of potential trivia and a funny...
March 11, 2017
Personal Time - Our Free Time Is Very Personal And It Should Be
Episode 33 - Personal Time - Our Free Time Is Very Personal And It Should Be Stephanie means business in this episode...literally! She recounts a tale from a few years back when she was working in the trade show industry. Boy, did she stay busy! She...
March 8, 2017
Listen To Talk, Tales and Trivia - Promo With Stephanie
For your end-of-the-week listening pleasure tune into Stephanie on Talk, Tales and Trivia. Do you have a great idea for a topic that you think would be interesting? Well, we would love to know that great idea! Nothing is really off limits as long as...
March 4, 2017
I Have Nostalgic Moments - And So Do You
Episode 32 - I Have Nostalgic Moments - And So Do You In this episode Stephanie talks about some of her nostalgic moments. We all have them and most of them are good and some, well, are bittersweet. They are inevitable.
Stephanie chooses to look on...
Feb. 24, 2017
Thoughts On Photography - And...My Darkroom Dilemma
Episode 31 - Thoughts On Photography - And...My Darkroom Dilemma In this episode, Stephanie talks a little about her thoughts on photography. Where would we be without it? The memories of when we were young, graduating, having birthday parties and so...
Feb. 18, 2017
Daydream Your Visions - Vision Your Daydreams
Episode 30!! - Daydream Your Visions - Vision Your Daydreams Stephanie is so excited about the 30th episode...it's been a long time coming - well just about 30 weeks! No big deal, right? Wrong! You, our listeners, have made Talk, Tales and Trivia what...
Feb. 10, 2017
Valentine's Day - The Best Gifts - It's Not What You Think
Episode 29 - Valentine's Day - The Best Gifts - It's Not What You Think Valentine's Day is finally here but here's the thing. Stephanie loves the day for different reasons then you'd think. Sure the candy is great but kind of, well, boring. Cards are...
Feb. 3, 2017
My Swim Tale - It All Started When I Was 5
Episode 28 - My Swim Tale - It All Started When I Was 5 This week Stephanie is at it again! On a beautiful adventure. It's a look back to her younger years when she first began a swimming voyage that would last her whole life. Well, perhaps that may...
Jan. 26, 2017
Music And Me - A Regret And A Do-Over
Episode 27 - Music And Me - A Regret And A Do-Over On this weeks episode Stephanie talks a bit about the love of her life - music. Although there is a little history about an instrument Thomas Edison devised to play our beloved music, this episode is...
Jan. 18, 2017
Coffee Lovers Unite - That Would Be (Almost) Everybody
Episode 26 - Coffee Lovers Unite - That Would Be (Almost) Everybody YES! We all know Stephanie talks a lot about her love of tea BUT did you know that her real love is within the coffee industry? Well, neither did we. In this episode Stephanie talks...
Jan. 13, 2017
Jeff Bezos And Amazon - You Can Be A Visionary And Dreamer
Episode 25 - Jeff Bezos And Amazon - You Can Be A Visionary And Dreamer In this episode Stephanie talks about the Jeff Bezos dream of starting an online bookstore way back in 1994 when amazon.com went online to become THE e-commerce retailer we all...
Jan. 5, 2017
My Super Hero, Underdog - Retrospective Thinking
Episode 24 - My Super Hero, Underdog - Retrospective Thinking Well here we are again but this time it's 2017. YES! Stephanie is looking forward to a wonderful and positive New Year. In this episode Stephanie takes a ride in the Wayback Machine (of The...
Dec. 29, 2016
Here Comes 2017 - The First Week Of The New Year
Episode 23 - Here Comes 2017 - The First Week Of The New Year Woot-Woot! Stephanie is so excited about the New Year she wants to wish everybody a great 2017! Let us not forget our resolutions. This may not be important to some, but we can assure you...
Dec. 20, 2016
Wishing You Have A N.E.A.T. Christmas
Episode 22 - Wishing You Have A N.E.A.T. Christmas Merry Christmas to all! Stephanie is extremely excited this week and for good reason. It is Christmas and there's much to celebrate. The Christmas music, the beautiful decorations, the presents and...
Dec. 13, 2016
The "Yule Log" - New York's Christmas Morning Favorite
Episode 21 - The "Yule Log" - New York's Christmas Morning Favorite YES! We are getting closer to Christmas Day and Stephanie is getting more and more excited. In this episode Stephanie explains a New York Christmas tradition...the "Yule Log" that...
Dec. 7, 2016
YES! The Holidays And Our 20th!
Episode 20 - YES! The Holidays And Our 20th! Ahhh...here we are at our Big 2-0! Talk, Tales and Trivia turns 20 this episode and to celebrate we have a contest! Woot-Woot! Stephanie is so exciting because, well, she loves spreading good cheer and she...
Nov. 29, 2016
The Holidays In Other Countries - Yes, There Are Some Differences
Episode 19 - The Holidays In Other Countries - Yes, There Are Some Differences Ahhh, Christmas is right upon us now...really it feels like only weeks away! :-) Stephanie is all giddy and excited about the big day. But did you know that some countries...
Nov. 24, 2016
Ahhh, The Holidays - Loving German Christmas Traditions
Episode 18 - Ahhh, The Holidays - Loving German Christmas Traditions Well, Stephanie is back this week talking about some German traditions that really capture the fantastic excitement of the holiday spirit. We Americans can attribute some of the...
Nov. 15, 2016
The Thanksgiving Day Episode Part 2 - Being Thankful
Episode 17 - The Thanksgiving Day Episode Part 2 - Being Thankful Thanksgiving Day is only days away! Can you believe it? Boy, how the time just goes. Stephanie has a wonderful message for this special day and, of course, a tale about her own...