Episodes

  • Trading Legends: Inside Effingham's Baseball Card Connection with Jon & Lisa Schafer
    Sep 21 2023

    SEASON 2 - EPISODE 11

    In our latest episode, we dive into the fascinating world of baseball card collecting with Jon and Lisa Schafer, the dynamic duo behind Effingham's hidden gem, Baseball Card Connection.

    Nestled in our small town of Effingham, Illinois, their shop is a true treasure trove for sports memorabilia enthusiasts. From vintage cards to unique collectibles, they take us on a journey through their extensive inventory, sharing stories of rare finds and the exciting world of online trading via their thriving eBay store.

    Join us as we uncover the unexpected baseball card haven that exists right here in our community.


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    59 mins
  • Unlocking Financial Success: A Chat with Melissa Willenborg from Raymond James
    Sep 14 2023

    SEASON 2 - EPISODE 10

    In our latest podcast episode, we sit down with Melissa Willenborg, a seasoned financial advisor from Raymond James, to delve into the keys to financial success and freedom.

    Melissa shares invaluable insights on the significance of crafting a budget and the world of retirement savings. Tune in as we explore the crucial baby steps individuals can take to pave their way towards a financially secure future!

    Whether you're just starting your financial journey or seeking to optimize your existing strategy, this episode is packed with practical advice to guide you toward your goals.


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    33 mins
  • Growing Green: Michelle Michael's Path to Health and Organic Living & Building a Greenhouse
    Sep 7 2023

    SEASON 2 - EPISODE 9

    Join us in this inspiring episode as we sit down with Michelle Michael, the owner of Red Rooster Greenhouse & former farm hand at Firefly Grill. Michelle shares her journey from the inception of her greenhouse dream to the shifts in her daily life practices and dietary choices.

    Discover the impact of living a healthier and more organic lifestyle, as Michelle emphasizes the importance of mindfulness in what we consume and the products we use for cooking and cleaning!


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    45 mins
  • Cooking Confidential: Kitchen Tips and Hacks with Executive Sous Chef Trapper
    Sep 1 2023

    SEASON 2 - EPISODE 8

    In this episode we sat down with Trapper Boeser, the brilliant mind behind the culinary excellence at Firefly Grill, where he serves as the executive head sous chef. We dive into a world of kitchen tips, hacks, and culinary wisdom that's bound to transform your cooking game.

    As an extra treat, he generously shared a selection of his cherished recipes and trusted kitchen go-to's, making this episode a must-listen for both novice and seasoned cooks and people who are eager to learn!

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    31 mins
  • Nurturing Wellness In A Small Town: Effingham's Health Guru Prima with Heartland Health Food
    Aug 24 2023

    SEASON 2 - EPISODE 7

    In this episode, we had the privilege of sitting down with Prima Torbeck, the remarkable owner of Heartland Health Food located in the heart of Effingham, Illinois.

    Prima, a woman and minority entrepreneur, has created something truly extraordinary with her store. Heartland Health Food stands as a beacon of health and wellness, offering a diverse array of products that cater to every aspect of living well. From vitamins and supplements to acai bowls & fresh juices, their shelves are a treasure trove of all things health-conscious. What's truly captivating is her commitment to fostering a healthier lifestyle in the community & surrounding area. Tune in to our interview with her as we delve into her journey as an inspiring entrepreneur and her mission to promote health in the most delicious and accessible ways imaginable!


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    38 mins
  • Let's Catch Up! Everything Happening At Firefly Grill And What's Coming Up
    Aug 17 2023

    SEASON 2 - EPISODE 6

    In our latest podcast episode, we are catching you up to speed on what's happening at firefly grill! We chat all of our new menu items that are coming from the farm, new cocktails, and events that are coming up! As we mentioned in the episode, this is the best time to be dining with us because of how fresh our food is. It literally comes from our farm & straight to your table. As always, we're so glad you're here!


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    28 mins
  • Exploring Culinary Craft with Chef Geno McWilliams of Lucia's Italian Kitchen
    Aug 10 2023

    SEASON 2 - EPISODE 5

    In our latest podcast episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with the talented Chef Geno McWilliams, the visionary behind Lucia's Italian Kitchen in Effingham, Illinois. Through our conversation, we delved into his captivating journey through the restaurant industry's evolution, gained insight into his methods of infusing inspiration and flavors into each dish, and got a sneak peek into the exciting future plans for Lucia's. As anticipation builds, Chef Geno also tantalizingly hinted at the upcoming release of their eagerly awaited fall menu items!


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    53 mins
  • Unveiling Success in Real Estate with Alex Steppe of RE/MAX
    Aug 3 2023

    SEASON 2 - EPISODE #4:

    In this episode, we sit down with Alex Steppe, a distinguished real estate agent from RE/MAX and Effingham's finest. Alex takes us on an inspiring journey, sharing his humble beginnings and the pivotal moments that led him to become one of the top realtors in the area.

    With a winning record of successful deals, Alex unveils the secrets behind his accomplishments and sheds light on what sets Effingham apart in the competitive real estate market.


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    29 mins