Idea Exchange: November 26th – November 30th

Monday, November 26th:

ONE STUPID MISTAKE: SMART DECISION MAKING IN A CRAZY WORLD, Charlie Seraphin

Have you made bad decisions? Are you making more mistakes? Did you lie? Steal something? Hurt someone’s feelings? Can you even calculate how many stupid mistakes you’ve made in the past twelve months?

Nearly all bad decisions are preventable.

One Stupid Mistake: Smart Decision-Making in a Crazy World offers a simple framework for identifying the thoughts, words and actions that cause you to make poor decisions.

 

We discussed how to pick a Christmas tree; Christmas cards; favorite Christmas movies; and the upcoming Beaver Dam Christmas Parade. Recipes: Suet Cake, Mini Parfait Desserts and Brown Sugar Cardamom Twists.

TODAY’S CHRISTMAS MINUTE: CANDLES IN THE WINDOW

TODAY IS: Cake

 

Tuesday, November 27th:

DEFEATING CANCER: KNOWLEDGE ALONE IS NOT ENOUGH, Dr. Phillip Salem

With 50 years experience in the cancer field, oncologist Dr. Phillip Salem talks about the long journey patients are on while going through cancer treatment; what they need to know; what changes should be made to the insurance industry and what kind of relationship the patient needs with their doctor. Well written, easy to understand, with many real-life examples.

Today we talked about the weather; local organizations that need help (donations) for the holiday; what to keep in your winter car emergency kit. Recipes: Peppermint Lip Scrub; California Avocado Salad, Orange Yogurt Dressing, Cinnamon-Orange Honey Butter; Monte Cristo Casserole with Raspberry Sauce.

TODAY’S CHRISTMAS MINUTE: CHRISTMAS COOKIES

TODAY IS: Bavarian Cream Pie, Pins and Needles, Day of Listening

 

Wednesday, November 28th:

Joanne Tyjeski in studio to talk about the SALVATION ARMY RED KETTLE CONCERT

  • 10th Annual Concert
  • Sunday, December 2nd, 4pm at BDHS Auditorium
  • Various church choirs, the Trinity Handbell Choir and special performances by John Landdeck, Connor Klavekoske, S4 Sax quartet and the High School String Ensemble.

I shared tips for making the best-ever French Toast; facts about the red planet (Mars); favorite Christmas songs; Pandora’s top 10 list of most requested holiday tunes (Nutcracker came in at #10!) and I shared a tip on how to keep your car windows free from ice with a simple solution of water and rubbing alcohol. Recipes shared: chocoalte Banana French Toast Bake, Candy Cane Sandwich Cookies and toast toppers.

TODAY’S CHRISTMAS MINUTE: THE CHRISTMAS TREE

TODAY IS: French Toast, Maize, Letter Writing, Red Planet

 

Thursday, November 29th:

No program today.

TODAY’S CHRISTMAS MINUTE: CAROLING

TODAY IS: Chocolates, Throw out your Leftovers, Square Dance

 

Friday, November 30th:

TODAY’S CHRISTMAS MINUTE: THE ADVENT CALENDAR

TODAY IS: Mousse, Computer Security, St. Andrew, Play Hooky, I Feel Well