Lifestyle
There are certain things that are known. The earth spins on its axis. The sun rises and sets. And Ramona will always drive everywhere cautiously. As a passenger recently, hanging on for what sounds like dear life and not having her directions adhered to, her personal (and careful driving) choices were confirmed. Also her anxiety […]
Meet the Mix 107.9 Furry Friday Friends of the Week!! First it’s Cooper (A1215739) approximately 4 years old Plott hound mix that weighs 39 pounds! The volunteers LOVE this boy! He sleeps quietly in a crate. He LOVES tennis balls. Very good motivated. Cooper has a lot of energy. Would make a great running partner […]
On today’s episode of the Matt & Ramona Off Air podcast, Ramona fulfills a lifelong dream of traveling to France. In an ideal world, she would have taken her mom and best friend, Wheezy, with her. Wheezy succumbed to Alzheimer’s in 2021. But Ramona found a way to take her remains. It involved subterfuge, passing […]
Radio One Charlotte is proud to be an official Walk Media Partner for all greater Charlotte area Walk to End ALzheimer’s events. This includes support from all of our local stations: 102.5 The Block, Mix 107.9, Praise 100.9, 105.3 RnB and WBT News Talk 1110AM/99.3FM. Carrying purple flowers in memory of the loved ones we’ve […]
The local shelter, Animal Care & Control at 8315 Byrum Drive, is undergoing renovations to bring it up to code. This puts the dogs at great risk and the over-crowding was a terrible issue before the construction began. Help us help these sweet dogs and cats (and pigs, guinea pigs, gerbils and rabbits). Meet […]
Every Friday, Mix 107.9 showcases an available dog through the local shelter or area rescue. The situation at the city and county shelters is dire. Lack of funding, lack of staff, lack of space combined with dogs and cats being surrendered daily adds up to tough euthanasia decisions. In a few days, the shelter is […]
Ah, the sticky wicket of how do you split tabs when dining out with a group? Today Matt & Ramona are talking about the very specific instance for how handle that when it’s a birthday. For instance, what happens when the birthday celebrator invites the group? Is the assumption that they’ll pay for everyone they […]
The podcast starts with questions about being easily startled, Halloween pranks and finding somone asleep or possibly dead. Simple enough stuff, no? But then Matt & Ramona wander into the dangerous neighborhood that is JD’s brain. Specifically the part of his brain that involves making decisions when mailing a letter. We find out that it […]
Some of us say there’s no such thing! Matt defends his ability to eat Uncrustables, the pre-made peanut and butter jelly sandwich that comes in a box and is easy to freeze and consume. You know it’s serious when even The Wall Street Journal got in on the game, writing an article entitled “The Grown-Ups […]
As it usually does, the conversation starts easily enough. Matt telling charming tales of his daughter’s first two weeks at the University of South Carolina and her pledging a sorority. But it devolves quickly into nothing but Ramona’s unabashed laughter as JD tells a wide-eyed, innocent tale of working in college. At a sorority. And […]