Girlfriends Talk Radio with Dabney

Join us as Celebrity Designer and Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate Dream Team member Carson Arthur stops by to help his Social Media Girlfriends® turn their outdoor living space into fabulous! Carson started his television career as a behind-the-scenes prop coordinator for a national garden call-in show.  With international coverage, he has become a voice of environmentally-friendly landscape design on a global scale. With his first series, Room to Grow, Carson created inspired outdoor spaces for homeowners and taught a generation of viewers how to increase their own living spaces by expanding outside.  Carson stars as a Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate member in the Home, First Home® series on The Better Show.  In addition, he also anchors the Critical Listing team for HGTV Canada as he renovates the outdoor spaces for listed homes that need a little shock treatment. When not in the dirt, Carson stays busy building, planting, writing or designing as a featured guest on CityLine, and as a contributing writer for Wal-Mart’s upcoming retail magazine.  Be sure to TUNE in and TWEET us on Twitter during our interactive show!  It’s easy - follow our host @DabneyPorte and our guest @CarsonArthur and be sure to add our Community Hashtag #SmGirlfriends to join the conversation LIVE during our show!

Join us as Morgan Higgins of ABC's Rising Star stops by to talk to her Social Media Girlfriends all about her whilrwind Hollywood experience and how she got there!  Morgan is an incoming high school senior, who loves singing, songwriting, acting and photography. Though she’s naturally shy, when she sings she lets that go and feels like she can truly be herself. She is planning for college and wants to major in business and music. Her musical influences are Pink, Christina Aguilera and Kelly Clarkson.  We just ADORE Morgan and know you will be inspired by her brilliance as well!  Be sure to TUNE in and TWEET us on Twitter during our interactive show!   It's easy ~ follow our host @DabneyPorte and our guest @IMorganHiggins and be sure to add our Community Hashtag #SmGirlfriends to join the conversation LIVE during during our show! 

Get your parenting ON with parenting expert Erika Elmuts who is passionate about supporting parents on the journey of raising physically, emotionally, and spiritually healthy children!  Erika tells us, "The most essential concepts of conscious parenting is  "healing the wounds from the past in order to be the most authentic you. For me, that involves sharing my heart – freely, openly, without reservation, or fear." Join us and be inspired as Erika get's open and real about parenting!  As the founder of ConsciousParents.org, and creator of the parenting program Cultivating Conscious Children, Erika is a motivating speaker, writer, and naturopathic practitioner and is a regularly featured parenting expert on San Diego News 6 and Fox 5 San Diego, and also appeared on The Ricki Lake Show.   Erika is trained in clinical nutrition, biofeedback, essential oils, homeopathy, vibrational medicine, herbs, kinesiology, flower essences, color therapy, and energy psychology, and has a B.A. from Harvard and an M.B.A. from Babson College.   Be sure to TUNE in and TWEET us on Twitter during our interactive show!   It's easy ~ follow our host @DabneyPorte and our guest @ErikaElmuts ~ Join the convo easily by adding our Community Hashtag #SmGirlfriends to your tweets! 

Jacqueline Laurita joins Dabney and her Social Media Girlfriends as we wrap up National Autism Awareness Month!  Many of you know Jacqueline from The Real Housewives of New Jersey where she shared her journey of parenting a child with Autism. Join us LIVE as she opens up even more, sharing ALL of her with herself with The #SmGirlfriends Community!  Get ready to be inspired as we learn what living with Autism is really like and how Jacqueline has found peace and happiness in persuing her passion of empowering, educating and supporting others.  Be sure to TUNE in and TWEET us on Twitter during our interactive show!   It's easy ~ follow our host @DabneyPorte and our guest @JacLaurita and add our Community Hashtag #SmGirlfriends to join the conversation! 

Known as The Go-To On-Camera Expert and Commentator on legal, political, women’s and children’s issues, Areva Martin joins us today to talk about how she is making a difference in the lives of many!  Given her diverse areas of expertise and “straight talk” on today’s toughest legal and social issues, Areva is consistently sought out to weigh in on the news of the day and to host special events! You may have seen Areva via her regular appearances on The Dr. Phil Show, Anderson Cooper 360, Dr. Drew On Call, Nancy Grace and various other national media outlets.  Areva is an author and multi-award winning Harvard-trained attorney and founding/managing partner at Martin & Martin, LLP.  She is also the founder and President of Special Needs Network, Inc., a Los Angeles based non-profit organization created specifically to raise awareness of issues that impact individuals with autism and related disabilities.  Join us LIVE and BE a part of our show and conversation on Twitter by following our Community Hashtag #SmGirlfriends and tweeting to our host @DabneyPorte and guest @ArevaMartin.          

Join us today as Marie Walker Riddle shares her thougts on how her online and offline communities are supporting her as she faces a recent diagnosis of Triple Negative Breast Cancer.   Marie is a wife, mom of two and a supportive friend to many.  As an entrepreneuer, Marie is the Owner and Operations Manager at Information Networking Company and the creator of Mom Between, an online site that supports the Mom and Tween Relationship!  Marie is also the creater of Livin Lime and believes life is like a lime ~ tangy, sour or sweet and that we should all live in the moment as we enjoy the sweet times and laugh at the tangy and challenging moments.  You will be inspired by Marie as she tells her story and learn invaluable inforamtion about this rare form of Breast Cancer and how Marie plans to survive it! Join the conversations during our interactive show! Simply TUNE in and TWEET us on Twitter!  It's easy ~ follow our host @DabneyPorte, our guest Marie @LivinLime and our #SmGirlfriends Community Hashtag!   

This week, join Dabney & your Social Media Girlfriends as we talk with Susan Irby, The Bikini Chef.  Host of The TASTE Award winning "Best Health and Fitness program" Bikini Lifestyles on AM 790 KABC radio and PBS television network.  Susan has authored 7 best-selling cookbooks & joins us to discuss her most recent book, The Bikini Chef Diet!  Well-loved for her "figure flattering flavors", Susan Irby The Bikini Chef can be seen about town doing cooking demonstrations at these respected locations: Williams Sonoma, Whole Foods, the Harvest Festival, LA Fitness Expo, LA Travel among more great destinations. Living the healthy bikini lifestyle, Susan brings to life good health, delicious recipes, and exercise tips. “Fitness and food are essential to looking and feeling your best," says The Bikini Chef. "I put a winning attitude into everything I do and do my best to empower others through my programs and books to get healthy, stay healthy, and achieve their dreams." Join us LIVE on the air and in the nest on Twitter! Simply use the hashtag #SmGirlfriends! We are bringing Global Brilliance Together ~ We hope you join us!

Our Mistah Sista is back!  Stephen Dimmick is HOT off of the Red Carpet where he was the Social Media Correspondent for The Insider, covering all of The Oscars events! Listen in as he shares the glam & behind the scenes FUN!  Stephen is an internationally acclaimed make-up artist. His talent can be seen from the runways of Paris to esteemed celebrities including Cate Blanchett, Toni Collette, Anna Kendrick, the Kardashians & many more. With his stylish fedora, Stephen loves transforming women into the goddess they hold within. He has an innate ability to help women see their lives through honest discussions about anything & everything while transforming them through the talent of his make-up brush. His work has been featured in Shape, Interview, InStyle, Marie Claire,Cosmopolitan and on the covers of Time and International editions ofVogue Magazine. Join us LIVE for our show where YOU become a part of the conversation in our NEST on Twitter! Simply tweet to our host @DabneyPorte & guest @DailyDimmick while you folow & add our community hashtag #SmGirlfriends to your tweets! 

America's leading love & intimacy expert, Dr. Sheri Meyers joins us to transform our FEAR of Relationship CHANGE into FUN as she shows her Social Media Girlfriends how to seize the life & love YOU have always wanted!  Sheri is the Author of "Chatting or Cheating: How to Detect Infidelity, Rebuild Love, & Affair- Proof Your Relationship" is a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in Los Angeles, CA.  She is among the nation’s most frequently quoted & interviewed relationship, infidelity & life transition specialists & a regular contributor on broadcast network news (ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX), TV talk shows, (Katie, Steve Harvey, & Ricki Lake),  popular magazines & the Huffington Post.  Dr. Sheri’s compassionate, practical, straight talk & easy-to-apply methods have inspired and helped thousands of men & women face & overcome their most complex & daunting love, sex & relationship challenges. In her private practice, online videos, book, & in front of national television audiences. Join us LIVE for our show where YOU become a part of the conversation in our NEST on Twitter! Simply tweet to our host @DabneyPorte & guest @DrSheriMeyers while you folow & add our community hashtag #SmGirlfriends to your tweets!     

This week on Girlfriends Talk Radio, Dabney and your Social Media Girlfriends welcome Dr. Tandra Cadigan back to our show to discuss Women and Heart Disease!    Dr. Tandra Cadigan is a practicing OB/GYN with over 25 years of experience specializing in taking care of the entire body – physically, mentally & spiritually. Dr. Tandra Cadigan is guiding women with the education on how to keep their bodies running smoothly. She is empowering women and this is why the Social Media Girlfriens LOVE her!  Join the conversation during our intractive show by tuning in to hear our show and joining us on Twitter!  Its easy ~ follow our hos @DabneyPorte, guest @TiCadigan and our #SmGirlfriends community hashtag on Twitter!  

Our guest Lauren Galley shares insight on how we can build a healthy relationship with our teens while Instilling confidence & leadership skills with our host Dabney & all of her Social Media Girlfriends!  At 19, Lauren is a Teen Mentor, Authour, TV Host, Actress & the President of Girls Above Society.Lauren's tag line "Making a difference....One Girl at a Time" ignites a passion for charitable causes such as Boy & Girls Country, Susan B. Curtis Foundation, Communities in Schools & Cy-Hope located throughout the United States. Lauren's work extends to the economically challenged territories providing hope & change & her effort to bring an end to bullying has been officially recognized by Texas Gov Rick Perry. Lauren tells girls "BU ~ There's No One Else Like It!" Via her teen mentorship program,  Girls Above Society & her successful Girl Talk program for our younger girls, Lauren instills confidence & leadership skills in today’s media driven society as she empowers our future generation of women to become confident and empowered. We absolutely LOVE Laruen and know you will too! Join us LIVE on the Radio & in our nest on Twitter as YOU become a part of the conversation!  Simply follow/use the hashtag #SmGirlfriends & follow @LaurenMGalley & our host @DabneyPorte & join the Global Brilliance of our Social Media Girlfriends Community!

Lisa Lieberman-Wang is empowering millions to bring excellence into their life and business and today she stops by to help YOU do the same! Also known as America’s FAB Coach, Lisa is passionate about working with men and women to overcome lifelong challenges by empowering them on how to reclaim their inner peace and power and improving their life and business relationships. Spending three decades in personal development, Lisa has been trained by Tony Robbins and served as a Senior Leader for him at numerous events.  As a two time best selling author, she has appeared on CBS_ The Talk and had a guest appearance on Jennifer Lopez’s channel NuvoTV's in a Curvy Girls series with her client Rosie Mercado. Lisa is a best selling author and has spent over 20 years helping others grow personally and financially and shares HOT tips on how YOU can get YOUR FAB on!  Join us LIVE for our show where YOU become a part of the conversation via our nest on Twitter by following/using the hashtag #SmGirlfriends & tweeting to our host @DabneyPorte & guest @LLiebermanWang

This week on Girlfriends Talk Radio, Dabney and your Social Media Girlfriends welcome Dr. Tandra Cadigan to talk Women’s Wellness!   Dr. Tandra Cadigan is a practicing OB/GYN with over 25 years of experience specializing in taking care of the entire body – physically, mentally & spiritually. Dr. Tandra Cadigan is guiding women with the education on how to keep their bodies running smoothly. She is empowering women and this is why the Social Media Girlfriens LOVE her!  Join the conversation during our intractive show by tuning in to hear our show and joining us on Twitter!  Its easy ~ follow our hos @DabneyPorte, guest @TiCadigan and our #SmGirlfriends community hashtag on Twitter!

He's back! Our Style Guy, Host, TV personality & style expert Lawrence Zarian returns to take his Social Media Girlfriends on a 2014 Golden Globes fashback!  Lawrence has become one of the most sought after on-camera personalities in the television industry today. He not only knows how to spot a fashion trend, but how to interpret Hollywood's most expensive looks into affordable styles for everyone. With energy, sharp insight and movie- star good looks, Lawrence is at home on red carpet interviewing Hollywood's hottest stars, hosting his own show or making over a family of five from Ohio. In addition to trend-spotting & celebrity red carpet reporting , Lawrence has been a family member on Live with Regis & Kelly (now Live with Kelly & Michael) for over 10 years! Join us LIVE on the air & in the nest on Twitter! Simply use the hashtag #SmGirlfriends & be sure to JOIN the conversation by following our host @DabneyPorte & guest @Lawrence Zarian

Social Media Manners® ~ Mastering the Fine Art of the Social Media Dance Twitter Simulchat Events hosted by Dabney Porte  Our guest Craig Thompson is a ROCK STAR in the world of mobile applications, creating many successful & innovative apps of his own & for his clients. Tonight he joins us to share how YOU can create an APP for that idea YOU have!  Greg is a self-professed "Technology Evangelist" who has over 20 years experience in the IT Industry. With his wife Leslie as his partner in business, they launched & have grown their successful company ~ Global Web HQ, an interactive marketing & video production company specializing in website & mobile application development & much more!  Join the conversation on Twitter as you listen to our broadcast.  Simply follow & use the hashtag #SmManners & be sure to put our guest @CraigbThompson in your nest!  Social Media Manners® is a Girlfriends Productions, LLC  event  ~ Educating the business community since Janurary, 2010 & is recommended by Mashable as an essential twitter chat for Social Media Marketers.    

Join Dabney & your Social Media Girlfriends as Emmy-Winning CelebrityTrish Suhr returns with some FAB tips on how YOU can clear the clutter from your holiday fun!  You may know Trish as the Co-Host and “Yard Sale Diva” of over 200 episodes of the Clean Housefranchise on The Style Netwok & most recently as a contributor on Good Day LA, Good Day NY & Woman’s Day magazine.   We have laughed with & LOVED Trish as we followed her work including Gamers for National Lampoon, Take My Kids Please for WE, Family Secrets for CMT & the Great American Cook-off for Lifetime.  Trish is also known for her quick witted commentary on specials for E!, Style, CMT and VH1. Join us LIVE for our show where YOU become a part of the convo on by following our hashtag #SmGirlfriends & tweeting to our host @DabneyPorte & @TrishSuhr!  

Ready to SMASH into the New Year with Fitness and Fab? Heather Frey is the founder of Smash Fit, the FIRST personal trainer and fitness matching website on the Internet. Heather launched The Change Challenge on The Ricki Lake Show earlier this year and challenges YOU to get your change on now! Join us as we get inspired and motivated to get through the holidays in the healthiest way possible as we bring in 2014 with a SMASH! Tune in and tweet up as YOU become a part of our show via our NEST on Twitter! Simply follow and use our community hashtag #SmGirlfriends & tweet to our host @DabneyPorte, our guest @SmashFit and all of your Social Media Girlfriends! 

Award-winning Director / Producer / Writer of the upcoming Documentary Film "Bullies And Friends Cassidy McMillan joins our community to discuss keeping YOU and others safe from online harrassment & bullying.  Cassidy shares her work via the film "Bullies And Friends” which brings attention the serious issues of bullying & bullycide via extensive research on bullying she conducted throughout North America with students, parents, educators, counselors & legal system officials. By following her passion, Cassidy has become a recognized Expert and Speaker on the topics of bullying, bullycide, relational aggression & legal aspects on bullying. Join the conversation! Follow/Using our hashtag #SmManners & tweet with @DabneyPorte, @CassidyMcM.  

From divorce to finding BIG buisness success & her happily ever after ~ this is a story YOU want to hear!  Marsha Collier ~ award-winning educator, speaker & bestselling author stops by our show! You will be inspired as Marsha shares her journey to success in both buisness & life!  Marsha was recognized on Forbes.com as a Top 50 Social Media Power Influencer.  You will be delighted as she tells us about Tune in and tweet up as YOU become a part of our show via our NEST on Twitter! Simply follow and use our community hashtag #SmGirlfriends & tweet to our host @DabneyPorte, our guest @MarshaCollier  and all of your Social Media Girlfriends! 

Award-winning Director / Producer / Writer of the highly anticipated upcoming Documentary Film "Bullies And FriendsCassidy McMillan joins Dabney & her Social Media Girlfriends! You will be inspired by her story and passion as she shares her journey & success with us! Cassidy shares her important work via the film "Bullies And Friends” which brings attention the serious issues of bullying & bullycide via extensive research on bullying she conducted throughout North America with students, parents, educators, counselors & legal system officials. By following her passion, Cassidy has become a recognized Expert and Speaker on the topics of bullying, bullycide, relational aggression, and legal aspects on bullying. Our guest is the President of McMillan FilmWorks, an independent film company that works to produce projects that shine a spotlight on social cause issues & animal rights. Cassidy serves on the Board of Directors for the nonprofit organization Nat'l Voices for Equality, Education & Enlightenment Join us LIVE for our show where YOU become a part of the conversation via our NEST on Twitter! Simply follow and use our community hashtag #SmGirlfriends as you TUNE in and tweet to our host @DabneyPorte, guest @CassidyMcM and all of your Social Media Girlfriends