Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Holiday Gift-Giving: A Cooking School Transforms Lives; Games that Yield Brain Fitness: Child's Play?; Holiday Decorating: Easy and Budget-Friendly

Boomer Radio in the Nation's Capital welcomes you into the holiday season with three interviews designed to help get you into the spirit.

-- At 12:05 p.m., meet Liesel Flashenberg, a social entrepreneur who's president of Through the Kitchen Door International, a DC area nonprofit "dedicated to empowering recent immigrants and low income adults and at-risk youth" as she talks about the mission of this nonprofit, and her surprising and satisfying career change in midlife.

-- At 12:25 p.m., Kunal Sarkar and Michael Scanlon, co-founders of Lumos Labs, a San Francisco-based company formed as the result of the founders' "desire to promote better brain health". Their brain training program focuses on "engaging brain games and exercises."

-- At 12:45 p.m., Tynesia Hand-Smith, co-owner of Metro Design Interiors in Washington, DC offers suggestions on how to spruce up your living space for the holiday season--without alot of effort, or budget-busting investment.

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