1 00:00:00,640 --> 00:00:06,440 Speaker 1: Ed Ceran on Kiss FM. It's seacrests with you. Thanks 2 00:00:06,480 --> 00:00:08,480 Speaker 1: for listening to us. Every time I see red wine 3 00:00:08,480 --> 00:00:10,119 Speaker 1: on a menu, I think of Ed Sharon because they't 4 00:00:10,119 --> 00:00:11,399 Speaker 1: mean I think it might have been off air. We're 5 00:00:11,400 --> 00:00:14,000 Speaker 1: just talking about red wine. Yeah, exactly. And he specifically 6 00:00:14,040 --> 00:00:18,000 Speaker 1: liked California. You like cabs, Yeah, California cabs. Every time 7 00:00:18,040 --> 00:00:20,640 Speaker 1: I see one, I think of Ed Sharon. Yeah, all right, 8 00:00:21,320 --> 00:00:24,439 Speaker 1: that's nice, Ryan. But let's get to what's important, and 9 00:00:24,440 --> 00:00:28,080 Speaker 1: that is the Hometown Hustler segment from books. Yeah, let's 10 00:00:28,120 --> 00:00:29,360 Speaker 1: go Noegmar there. 11 00:00:29,200 --> 00:00:29,960 Speaker 2: And hit it. 12 00:00:30,080 --> 00:00:34,800 Speaker 1: I'm this is just a moment where we can celebrate 13 00:00:34,840 --> 00:00:38,000 Speaker 1: local businesses and people in your community, in our community 14 00:00:38,320 --> 00:00:41,240 Speaker 1: that have started a pursuit out of passion and they're 15 00:00:41,240 --> 00:00:43,680 Speaker 1: making it work as their hustle. And I love it. 16 00:00:43,720 --> 00:00:46,239 Speaker 1: And it's a it's a like a path to happiness 17 00:00:46,240 --> 00:00:48,560 Speaker 1: in terms of well being and living well, right, because 18 00:00:48,560 --> 00:00:50,760 Speaker 1: if you're doing something that you love, it's no longer work, 19 00:00:51,120 --> 00:00:53,479 Speaker 1: and that seems to be the goal. And if you've 20 00:00:53,479 --> 00:00:57,600 Speaker 1: always thought about doing something but never taken the leap 21 00:00:57,640 --> 00:00:59,440 Speaker 1: of faith, maybe this kind of thing will inspire you. 22 00:00:59,520 --> 00:01:03,720 Speaker 1: So let me bring in Lulu and Lacey right now, 23 00:01:03,920 --> 00:01:09,400 Speaker 1: Lulu Chang and Lacey Bernard, two extremely creative, talented moms 24 00:01:09,959 --> 00:01:13,080 Speaker 1: with a shared passion for educating. So you were teachers 25 00:01:13,080 --> 00:01:19,920 Speaker 1: at LAUSD. Yes, good morning, Good morning Lulu and Lacey. 26 00:01:19,959 --> 00:01:24,160 Speaker 1: This is such a cool story. So tell me, Lulu, 27 00:01:24,680 --> 00:01:27,760 Speaker 1: what happens since you stopped teaching at LAUSD and how 28 00:01:27,800 --> 00:01:32,319 Speaker 1: you got into these Chinese bi lingual books. 29 00:01:32,319 --> 00:01:36,960 Speaker 3: Well, I stopped teaching because I had a baby girl 30 00:01:37,680 --> 00:01:42,400 Speaker 3: and she's nine now, but at that time, I really 31 00:01:42,440 --> 00:01:46,240 Speaker 3: wanted my children to connect with their grandparents in Taiwan, 32 00:01:46,880 --> 00:01:49,880 Speaker 3: and it was really important that they could be able 33 00:01:49,920 --> 00:01:53,800 Speaker 3: to speak and have a cultural connection when they visited. 34 00:01:54,240 --> 00:01:55,880 Speaker 3: And that was how it began. 35 00:01:57,840 --> 00:02:01,440 Speaker 1: And it's called Biddie Boo Eaval. You want to see 36 00:02:01,440 --> 00:02:05,680 Speaker 1: it bidibal dot com. And these are books that teach 37 00:02:05,720 --> 00:02:09,280 Speaker 1: English and are in teaching Chinese as well. And I'm 38 00:02:09,280 --> 00:02:11,320 Speaker 1: sally looking one of the covers called Foody Detectives and 39 00:02:11,360 --> 00:02:12,520 Speaker 1: I'm dying to know what that's about. 40 00:02:13,760 --> 00:02:16,600 Speaker 2: If Food Detectives is a really fun book. It's a 41 00:02:16,680 --> 00:02:20,200 Speaker 2: question and answer book. Lul and I were both elementary 42 00:02:20,200 --> 00:02:24,840 Speaker 2: school teachers and we love chop pulling our books filled 43 00:02:24,960 --> 00:02:29,880 Speaker 2: with education in addition to learning language. So we made 44 00:02:29,880 --> 00:02:33,560 Speaker 2: this bilingual book as a question answer riddle book, so 45 00:02:33,720 --> 00:02:37,040 Speaker 2: families will read with their children, you know what has eyes, 46 00:02:37,120 --> 00:02:39,840 Speaker 2: what has skills, and what has a tail? And then 47 00:02:39,880 --> 00:02:41,800 Speaker 2: the kids turn to page and they see the food 48 00:02:42,080 --> 00:02:44,880 Speaker 2: cooking the steamer, which for this one would be it's 49 00:02:44,919 --> 00:02:47,960 Speaker 2: a steamed fish. And then we have other fun you know, 50 00:02:48,040 --> 00:02:53,520 Speaker 2: foods like chicken feed and pearl meatballs and various other 51 00:02:53,840 --> 00:02:56,240 Speaker 2: Asian cuisines that are fun to eat for kids. 52 00:02:56,400 --> 00:02:59,040 Speaker 4: That's so cool, and it teaches kids about other cultures 53 00:02:59,080 --> 00:02:59,520 Speaker 4: as well. 54 00:03:00,360 --> 00:03:05,760 Speaker 1: It does Bitty Boo our hometown hustlers here, Lacy and Lulu. 55 00:03:06,160 --> 00:03:09,160 Speaker 1: Now it was interesting to me because we lived with 56 00:03:09,160 --> 00:03:11,600 Speaker 1: Patti Rodriguez for so many years as she was launching 57 00:03:11,639 --> 00:03:16,079 Speaker 1: Lil Libros, which was also a bilingual book company. Did 58 00:03:16,080 --> 00:03:17,680 Speaker 1: you hear about that too along the way. 59 00:03:18,880 --> 00:03:23,880 Speaker 4: Yes, we love her so much. When we started this, 60 00:03:24,120 --> 00:03:27,799 Speaker 4: we actually reached out to them too, like, hey, we're 61 00:03:27,840 --> 00:03:30,680 Speaker 4: two moms and like we really want to go on 62 00:03:30,720 --> 00:03:35,160 Speaker 4: this pass. Is there any insight you can share with us? 63 00:03:35,480 --> 00:03:38,960 Speaker 4: And we had a connection with each other, So that 64 00:03:39,200 --> 00:03:43,440 Speaker 4: was a really nice connection to have with her and Arianna. 65 00:03:43,320 --> 00:03:45,760 Speaker 1: Two former teachers doing some very cool bitty bow check 66 00:03:45,760 --> 00:03:48,520 Speaker 1: it out bilingual Chinese English book publishing company. All kinds 67 00:03:48,560 --> 00:03:51,720 Speaker 1: of great stuff there, our hometown hustlers of the day. 68 00:03:51,920 --> 00:03:54,520 Speaker 1: Thank you very much for coming on and continued happiness 69 00:03:54,560 --> 00:03:55,080 Speaker 1: and success. 70 00:03:56,320 --> 00:03:57,400 Speaker 2: Yeah, I need so much. 71 00:03:57,840 --> 00:04:00,960 Speaker 4: Oh go guys, borrow on Saturday, be at Barnes Park 72 00:04:00,960 --> 00:04:03,440 Speaker 4: in Mortnery Park if anyone wants to come visit us. 73 00:04:03,600 --> 00:04:06,040 Speaker 1: Very cool to say exactly where you're going to be 74 00:04:06,080 --> 00:04:06,920 Speaker 1: if people are listening. 75 00:04:07,560 --> 00:04:10,240 Speaker 4: Oh, be at Monory Park at Barnes Park from ten 76 00:04:10,320 --> 00:04:11,760 Speaker 4: am to five pm. 77 00:04:11,840 --> 00:04:18,440 Speaker 1: Okay, bring a lot of those foody detective books. It's 78 00:04:18,480 --> 00:04:20,440 Speaker 1: hot pot time looks good too. All right, bye guys, 79 00:04:20,480 --> 00:04:25,520 Speaker 1: thank you so much, Bye bye. All right, so I 80 00:04:25,800 --> 00:04:28,080 Speaker 1: let's play the game, Tanya. If you're a hometown hustler 81 00:04:28,080 --> 00:04:29,760 Speaker 1: in a year, what would you what would your segment be? 82 00:04:30,360 --> 00:04:34,000 Speaker 3: I'd be doing like speaking engagements, like modern woman. 83 00:04:33,800 --> 00:04:37,520 Speaker 1: Workshops, cisy. I think I would have like a boutique 84 00:04:37,560 --> 00:04:41,720 Speaker 1: slash flower shop. I would have a hot dog cart, 85 00:04:42,440 --> 00:04:47,640 Speaker 1: just a cart, olive oil, kombucha, eggs. Can I sell 86 00:04:47,640 --> 00:04:53,360 Speaker 1: my hot dogs? Which are? It would be big. I'm 87 00:04:53,360 --> 00:04:55,960 Speaker 1: telling you, listen, that's why we need some space, guys. 88 00:04:56,000 --> 00:04:58,000 Speaker 1: We can create all these in some space somewhere. We 89 00:04:58,040 --> 00:05:01,560 Speaker 1: could be like a little market, right. We got Disneyland tickets. 90 00:05:01,560 --> 00:05:03,480 Speaker 1: Hang tight, It's kiss on Friday morning.