Donna talks to Bekum Cocaj owner of Our Deli Café. Our Deli & Cafe is a family-owned restaurant and deli in Paoli, Chester County, serving the Main Line area since 1982. Known for using Boar's Head meats, they offer all-day breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including sandwiches, burgers, salads, and milkshakes, with additional locations in Phoenixville.

Donna talks to Donna Stefans, ESQ, AIF of The Stefans Group. Stefans Law Group PC is a Woodbury, NY-based, mother-daughter-led firm providing integrated legal and financial services. They specialize in estate planning, elder law, tax planning, and wealth management, aiming to protect client assets and family legacies through a holistic approach.

Donna chats with Brad Meeks Founder of Iron Soldiers Coffee Company. is a veteran-focused, Sherman, Texas-based coffee roaster that produces military and WWII-inspired craft coffee. They sell small-batch, roasted-to-order coffee and donate $1 from every bag sold to veterans nonprofits.

Donna chats with Kevin Healy, and Stephen Murphy of Murphs bloody Mary Mix. Stephen Murphy, often known as "The Murph," is the founder and CEO of The Murph's Famous Bloody Mary Mix based in New York. He created the all-natural, kettle-cooked mix, available in Original and Hot & Spicy, which grew from a personal recipe developed in 2006 for friends and family.

Donna chats with Alexa Simnou owmer of Fierce Academy of Dance. a premier dance studio located in Tenafly, New Jersey, offering classes for all ages and skill levels. It focuses on fostering a supportive environment that builds technique, confidence, and discipline in various dance styles. The academy is noted for encouraging passion and creativity in its students.

Donna talks with Heather Brown owner and operator of Health Helper Heather, LLC. Health Helper Heather, LLC. is a healthcare consulting and advocacy service designed to make the healthcare process less overwhelming and more human. Based on her LinkedIn profile, she offers services such as appointment scheduling, administrative support, health insurance navigation, and research support for patients.

Donna chats with Ida Thomassen the CEO of Liv Arctic Essentials. Liv Arctic Essentials is a Nordic-inspired wellness brand that offers science-backed, clean supplements designed to support daily vitality, gut health, and long-term wellness. Founded on principles of simplicity and transparency, the brand focuses on Nordic purity to address issues like bloating, constipation, and heartburn.

Finally, Donna talks to Lela Grubisich the founder of Novi Black. Novi Black is a brand of natural appetite control water designed to support mental and physical wellness, framed as a lifestyle choice for focus and discipline. It is marketed on social media as a, "ritual, a reminder, a reset" for health-conscious consumers, often appearing in premium, health-focused spaces.

Donna talks to Brianna Zarro and Louis Zarro Co-Founders of You Will Blossom. You Will Blossom is a professional floral preservation business based in Boonton, New Jersey, specializing in transforming wedding bouquets and meaningful flowers into lasting, pressed resin keepsakes.

Donna talks to Nancy Zimmerman, SVP Merchandising of Restful Nights. Restful Nights is a premium bedding brand—formerly known as Pacific Coast Feather Company—that specializes in luxury down, feather, and down-alternative pillows, comforters, and bedding products.

Donna chats with Cynthia Matthews, CEO and Head Designer of Cynthia’s Atelier. Cynthia’s Atelier LLC, located in Wall Township, NJ, and led by CEO and head designer Cynthia Matthews, is a premier boutique specializing in expert clothing alterations and custom couture design. It is highly regarded for bridal, mother-of-the-bride, and formal wear tailoring, transforming garments into personalized, high-quality pieces.

Donna chats with Sean Olteanu C0 owner and Event Coordinator of Lavender Events LTD, Diane Rodino C0 owner and Event Coordinator of Lavender Events LTD and Ashley Rodriguez C0 owner and Event Coordinator of Lavender Events LTD. Lavender Events LTD is an event management company, often focused on creating luxurious, personalized, and inclusive celebrations, including weddings and corporate events. They typically offer comprehensive planning, design, and management services to create memorable experiences for individuals and organizations, often specializing in detailed, high-end, and personalized events.

Donna chats with Trish Burkholder President of The Country Bride. The Country Bride is a premier, family-owned bridal boutique located in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, established in 1986. They specialize in wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses, prom, and special occasion attire, offering in-house alterations, accessories, and a personalized, expert shopping experience with over 39 years of experience.

Donna talks to George Pammer, Esq. Batarseh Pammer PLLC. Batarseh Pammer PLLC is a boutique law firm located in Hauppauge, New York, focusing on matrimonial/family law, criminal defense, and traffic matters, serving Suffolk, Nassau, and Queens counties. The firm provides personalized legal services, recognized with awards including Best Matrimonial Law Firm by Long Island Business News.

Donna talks with Mark Vigliante President of M and V Limousines . M&V Limousines is a premier Long Island-based luxury ground transportation company, established in 1993 and headquartered in Commack, NY. They specialize in weddings, proms, airport transfers, vineyard tours, and corporate events, operating a diverse fleet that includes standard limousines, party buses, exotic, and antique cars.

Donna chats with Alyssa Gesek Owner of Black-Eyed Susan’s Florist . Black-Eyed Susan’s Florist is a third-generation, locally owned flower shop in the Jersey Shore area, operating for over 35 years. It is a full-service florist and event design studio known for fresh, high-quality flowers, custom arrangements, and reliable, friendly service for weddings, events, and daily deliveries.

Finally, Donna talks to Giselle David Owner of Giselle David Photography. Giselle David Photography is a Jersey City-based, LGBTQ-owned photography business specializing in inclusive, documentary-style, and cinematic storytelling for weddings, elopements, and families. Founded by a first-generation Filipina educator, the service focuses on capturing authentic love stories with empathy, nostalgia, and artful, film-inspired techniques across New Jersey and beyond.

Donna talks to Erika Reyes founder of Lela V. LeLa V is a body care brand founded by Erika Reyes, focusing on recovery, resilience, and movement for athletes and fitness enthusiasts. Inspired by personal experience, the brand offers products like recovery lotion, soothing sun care gel, and body scrubs designed to support an active lifestyle. It emphasizes community and wellness.

Donna talks Dr. Priya Mathew, CEO of MVP Family Dental. MVP Family Dental in Jenkintown, PA is a private dental practice providing comprehensive oral care for patients of all ages, led by Drs. Priya Mathew and Vineetha Thomas. They offer routine cleanings, emergency care, Invisalign, and implants. It is not affiliated with the MVP Health Care insurance company.

Donna chats with Palmina Whelan, Co-Founder of Esteta Sinkcare and Gabriella McCann, Co-Founder of Esteta Skincare. Esteta Skincare is a women-founded brand created by Gabriella McMann and Palmina Whelan, focusing on products for sensitive, reactive, and compromised skin. Inspired by stories of restoration, it offers a holistic, four-stage regimen—release, repair, glow, and balance—combining flower essences, active ingredients, and aromatherapy to restore skin.

Donna chats with Dr. Thomas A. Rennie Co-Founder of Rheum Therapeutics and Jane B. Ayala Co-Founder Rheum Therapeutics. In 2021, two scientists received the Nobel Prize for uncovering skin receptors that play a key role in how we experience pain and how our bodies block pain signals. Their discoveries opened the door to smarter, science-backed approaches to relief – and inspired us to explore what was truly possible with over-the-counter medications to relieve pain.

Donna chats with Dr. Eric Addo CEO of Wisteria Imaging Institute, Kaitlyn CT/DEX/X-RAY of Wisteria Inaging Istitute, Dr. Christian Acharte CEO of Wisteria Pain and Spine,Morgan Ultrasound Technician of Wisteria Imaging Institute, Rachael of Wisteria Imaging Institute and Cassie Office Managwer of Wisteria Imaging Institute. Wisteria Imaging Institute is a state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging center located in Wyncote, Pennsylvania, offering affordable, high-quality, and fast imaging services, including CT scans, mammograms, and DEXA scans. Accredited by the American College of Radiology, it focuses on patient-centered care with board-certified radiologists and research-based imaging.

Finally, Donna talks to Tasnim Helal Co-Founder of JuvvaRx. . We are a modern telemedicine company dedicated to helping individuals take control of their health with expert-guided care and convenient access to both compounded and commercially available medications.

Donna attends The 2026 Toys of Our Lives with Matt Nuccio. Matt talks to Timothy J. Alex, Alia, Gus Farwell, Colleen Nash, Jessica Graves, Dana Decelis, Stephinie Campbell from Matell Peter Handstein/ CEO at Hapetoy USA, Joshua Romm at Met Museum of Art, Freedy Jordad from Hope Toys, Daisy Rits from Exploding Kittens, Cassidy Smith from My Flower Cottage, Ulysse Delmotte and Hakim Chagaar from Blue Organge Games, Maria from Wonder and Wise, Makenie and Alex from Vango Toys, Ryal Lenzini from Loops Lab World, Nikki Sixx musician, songwriter, record producer, author, photographer, and radio personality, best known as the co-founder, bassist, primary songwriter, and only constant member of the heavy metal band Mötley Crüe, and Jessica Ho from Cuddle Barn,

Donna talks to Tree Mainella the CEO of Birch Tree Hemp. Tree Mainella is the founder of BirchTree Hemp, a company specializing in, premium, all-natural hemp-based products like CBD toothpaste and muscle rubs. Combining personal experience with research, she developed a hemp extract, Manuka honey, and hydroxyapatite toothpaste blend aimed at improving oral health, stemming from a desire to provide effective, natural relief.

Donna talks to Erin Spellman Director of Marketing and Prescott Butler CEO of Southampton Spirits. Southampton Spirits is a brand producing high-end, ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktails, featuring their signature Southside cocktail—a blend of vodka, lemonade, and mint. Designed for a premium experience, these canned cocktails are 5% ABV, natural, and inspired by the classic, refreshing drink found in the Hamptons.

Donna chats with Douglass Holmes a broker and salesperson with Douglass Holmes Real Estate Group. A real estate professional of nearly 25 years, Douglass J. Holmes has excelled as a broker and branch manager for since 2007. Specializing in residential and commercial real estate, he also manages a staff of 45 people among his primary duties in the real estate business.

Finally, Donna chats with Tina Genzer Co-Founder of Lithios Beverages. Lithios Beverages is a functional beverage company offering premium, mineral-infused seltzers and hydration mixes designed for relaxation, mood enhancement, and mental clarity. Founded by Alex and Tina Genzer, the brand utilizes trace lithium minerals, natural flavors, and nootropics to create a "relaxation" drink aimed at supporting cognitive function and stress management. Donna also talks to Shawn Wells Chief Science Officer and Co-founder of NNB Nutrition responsible for the blend of minerals and nootropics in the Lithios beverage.

Donna talks Andriana Gilro, Founder and CEO of Stefi’s. Stefi’s is a clean-label kids' frozen food brand founded by Andreana Gilroy, specializing in "Super Food Chicken Nuggets". These nuggets are designed as a healthier alternative to traditional, processed options, featuring a grain-free, seed oil-free, and tallow-cooked recipe aimed at providing nutritious, gut-friendly options for children

Donna chats with Kodai Takahashi Co-Founder and CEO of the Silk The Rich USA. Silk The Rich USA is a premium Japanese hair care brand offering luxury shampoo, conditioner, and hair oil infused with silk proteins (sericin and fibroin) to repair, moisturize, and add shine to hair. The products are designed to reduce frizz and dryness using clean, cruelty-free formulas, and it is now available in the U.S. as part of a global expansion.

Donna chats with Stephen T. Radentz the Founder of Fixed by Nature and Empowered Sobriety. Stephen T. Radentz the founder of Fixed by Nature, author of The Happiness Effect, and the upcoming Empowered Sobriety: Overcome Addiction, Build Strength, Reclaim YOUR Life.

Donna sits down again and talks to Evan Hirsch, Fashion Designer Evan Hirsch is a 25 year old fashion designer, entrepreneur, TV personality, stylist, make up artist, and content creator from New York. He is most known for his transforming dresses, under the name EvanHirschFashion on TikTok, where he posts for over 484,000 fans. His designs have been viewed by over 65 million worldwide viewers and have captured celebrity attention by the likes of Kim Petras

Donna chats with Brian Austin Green. known professionally as Brian Austin Green, is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of David Silver on the television series Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990–2000).[2] Green was also a series regular on television shows Freddie (2005–2006), Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009), Wedding Band (2012–2013), and Anger Management

Finally, Donna talks with Nick Leisure Writer, Director and Producer. Nick Leisure is an American filmmaker, writer, director, and producer known for creating grounded, character-driven thriller films. As the CEO and founder of Leisure Films, he has directed notable films like Last the Night (2022) starring Brian Austin Green, A Clear Shot (2019) with Mario Van Peebles, and the 2026 thriller Golden.

Donna talks to Justin J, Polcari of Neuroscienitist and Founder and CEO of GENN. GENN or GENN Energy is a brand developing neuroscience-backed, 100% natural, and functional beverages.

Donna talks with Floyd and Jessica Foster Co-Founders of Saint Lucian Harvest. Saint Lucian Harvest is a brand focused on wellness, offering organic, wild-crafted sea moss gel, capsules, and skincare products sourced from Saint Lucia. Their products, designed to promote a holistic lifestyle, include nutrient-dense sea moss and 100% unrefined Batana oil, often used for immune support and skin health.

Donna chats with Lisa Boveda the Founder and Formulator of Joy To Jar. Joy To Jar is a brand producing handcrafted, organic skincare, including superfood face oils, body polish, and pain balms made with unrefined ingredients for sensitive skin. Founded by Lisa, the line merges natural, botanical ingredients with scientific, high-performance actives to offer, nourishing, and effective, eco-conscious products.

Donna chats with Emanuel Inoyatov CEO and Founder of MediDental Care. MediDental Care in Astoria, Queens, is a pioneering, New York State-certified facility that combines comprehensive dentistry with primary medical care in one location. As of 2025, they are unique for offering both dental and medical treatments, such as routine check-ups and cleanings, in a single exam room, providing an integrated health approach.

Donna chats with Dani Sedlak Founder and CEO of Shiner Sticks and ReSkin. Shiner Sticks are dual-colored, SPF30 moisturizing, and protective eyeblack sticks des

Donna attends The 2026 AKC Meet the Breeds event at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in NYC. This two-day, family-friendly event allows attendees to meet over 100 dog breeds, watch sports demonstrations, and learn about responsible pet ownership. Donna chats with Mike Janela, Brandi Munden, Lorelai and Patty, Jessica Vasallo,Kyle, Rio and Carol, Dr. Ruthann Lobos, Marilynn Militello and Robb Huhn.

Donna talks Tiffiny Guerra the President and CEO of APlugPro. APlugPro produces specialized, US-made, weatherproof gaskets and covers designed to seal electrical connections, specifically to stop outdoor extension cords and lights from tripping GFCI circuits due to rain, snow, or moisture. Made from durable, flexible silicone, these reusable,, and easy-to-install protectors are ideal for Christmas lights, landscape lighting, and outdoor projects.

Donna talks with Thomas Simons, Chief Executive Officer of Lewis Pogue Chocolates and Charlotte Simon, Chief Design Officer of Lewis Pogue Chocolates. Lewis Pogue Artisan Chocolate is a small, family-run, bean-to-bar company in Atlanta, Georgia. They hand-make every chocolate bar from scratch, using the finest, ethically-sourced ingredients in the world.

Finally, Donna chats with Subin Hur and Suan Hur, Co-Founders , CEO and COO of BARI. BARI is a New York-based, culturally inspired baby food brand dedicated to providing safe, research-driven nutrition for young children.

Donna attends The New York Travel and Adventure Show and talks with Spiro Argirros, Tarun Taneja, Rajlakshmi Kadam, Gayrat Yuldashev and Mori Arasaki.

Donna talks with Kelly Madole The founder of South Shore Senents Co. South Shore Scents Co., a business producing all-natural soy wax candles and wax melts designed to bring nostalgia, comfort, and relaxation to homes. A USAF veteran, she launched the company following her passion for scent-making to create a calming, clean atmosphere.

Donna chats with Shawn Zimmerman the founder of All American Coffee. All American Coffee and The All American Foundation is a purpose-driven brand launched to support veterans. The company directs proceeds to train, certify, and place veterans in high-demand careers, aiming to provide long-term stability during their transition to civilian life.

Finally, Amanda Ramirez attends Christmas Con and talks to Clinton T. Hobart, Susan Garbowski, Nick D’Andrea, Will Kemp, Heather Hemmens, Wes Brown, Jane Seymour, Brandon Routh, B.J. Britt, Jessy Schram, Brittany Bristow, Victor Webster, Antonio Cupo, Paul Greene, and Brendan Penny.