Something sassy is brewing!  Three Idaho women, Elaine Ambrose, Gretchen Anderson, and Amanda Turner, are collaborating to host a morning television talk show called Perk Up Idaho.  The weekly 30-minute-program is targeted at women and promises to provide entertaining,enlightening guests and timely topics.  Be prepared for spontaneous erruptions of humor.

The show is divided into four segments.  "Extra Bold" features prominent, successful women in the area.  "Market Spice" features advice on issues that impact women's lives, such as budgeting and parenting.  "The Buzz" focuses on social media, networking, and all the "hip" realities of the day.  Finally, the "Percolator" segment will showcase emerging talent or a call to action to a particular project.

Two programs have been filmed, and the featured guests are:

Karen Meyer, president, Great American Appetizer, introduces a Nampa business that markets products internationally, with heavy success in China.

Jennifer Deroin, Intermountain Community Bank, will discuss women and money with emphasis on how to reduce personal debt and how to prepare for retirement.

Rhea Allen, president of Peppershock Media, will explain the importance of social media opportunities through Facebook and Twitter.

Sandy Rubio, a Zumba Certified Instructor, will have us dancing all over the studio.

Michael Boss, media manager for the Boise Co-op, brings organic foods and explains the advantages of purchasing products from local organic growers.

14-year-old Andrew Coba, a student at Arts West Performing Arts School in Eagle, wows us with his "old soul" music as he plays piano and sings jazz.

Stay tuned for channel listings and show times.  Mill Park Publishing is the executive producer of the program.