Hey it’s Garrett from Shine Afternoons and today is a “Walk-It-Out-Wednesday.” I don’t know if you heard, but  scientists where I graduated high school from (that’s Minnesota by the way) have created the “world’s quietest room.” Read More

Hey it’s Garrett from Shine Afternoons, and last night I was holding my fussy 7-month old Caleb. Finally we settled down in front of the TV for a few minutes…and guess what show settled him down? SPONGE BOB!! Never in a million years would I think that Sponge Bob Read More

George Jones, one of the pioneers of country music passed away last Friday. If you know anything about his life, then you know his music through most of his career focused on wild living, broken relationships, alcoholism, drug abuse and more. In fact, country music could have Read More

You might be a “Germaphobe” if _________________? So are you? ~Garrett from Shine Afternoons Read More

While you’re waiting….. ~Garrett Read More

Hey, it’s Garrett from Shine Afternoons and guess what…it’s another “Walk-It-Out-Wednesday!” Today we are talking about how you handle fear in your life. Monday was another “rock our world” day and it reminded us that even here on U.S. Read More

It’s Garrett from Shine Afternoons and a new study on families says that if you use these statements while parenting your kids it will help improve your children’s behavior. They are: “Do you need a hug?” “Do you want to talk about it?” Read More

Hey it’s Garrett from Shine Afternoons and it’s a “Walk-It-Out-Wednesday.” Did you you know that there are many in Chicagoland who silently struggle with depression and/or mental illness?  If you have “walked through” either, would you share Read More

Some hope for your Wednesday. ~Garrett Read More

Larry the Cucumber is going to talking with Garrett on Shine Afternoons between 4-5pm today on the New Shine.FM.  Do you or your kiddos have any questions for Larry? Read More