In this episode of The Lunchbucket Podcast, we converse with Saba, a specialized IT professional who bridges the gap between business problems and technical solutions in the healthcare field. We get insight into her childhood, how she was inspired by her engineer father, and how she keeps herself creative and ready for the challenges she […]
The Lunchbucket Podcast
The Lunchbucket Podcast, launched in January 2026, is where co-creators Donna Britt & Gail Bartley explore and share their curiosity about real people working real jobs and what those same folks eat for lunch, in other words, what they carry in their lunch buckets. To find out more about Gail & Donna and hear the story behind the podcast, listen here.
LISTEN: The Lunchbucket Podcast, Lisa ๐ง
In this episode of The Lunchbucket Podcast, we meet salon owner and esthetician Lisa, who loves what she does for a living! Lisa talks about her daily routine and how much she enjoys providing services for her clients, who she considers her friends. We hear Lisaโs story of building her own business while raising her […]
LISTEN: The Lunchbucket Podcast, Ellie ๐ง
In this episode of The Lunchbucket Podcast, Ellie shares what itโs like to be a Dutch Bros barista. The training she went through, the details involved in making all those specialty caffeinated drinks, and how it feels to interact with customers for hours at a time. Plus, she talks about her favorite lunchtime eats, Bo’s Bagels […]
LISTEN: The Lunchbucket Podcast, Robert ๐ง
This episode features Robert who volunteers with hospice and leads a prison meditation group. This inspiring human has contributed a lifetime of service to humankind in Central Oregon. Hear all about his work and find out what his favorite lunch consists of in this uplifting conversation. Love, Gail & Donna LISTEN NOW:
LISTEN: The Lunchbucket Podcast, Cash ๐ง
In this episode of the Lunchbucket Podcast, Donna gets a haircut while chatting with her longtime hairdresser/friend Cash about his livelihood. We learn what itโs really like to cut and color hair all day long, what it takes to build a clientele and own your own shop and how to make the perfect PB&J! Youโll […]

