Reclaimed American

In this episode we talk to Karah Behrend. Karah is an Air Force vet, wheel chair rugby athlete and offroad racer. Karah has an AMAZING story and I’m honored to bring you a small taste of it. Learn how she came to be such an amazing athlete and then follow her journey on: Instagram and Facebook Want to learn more about this show or if you have a show idea, be sure to reach out and follow us on social media! Instagram Facebook and follow our YouTube channel…

In this episode we talk about…our newest addition to the family…Baby Daphny. She joined our ranks on January 6, 2020 as a health 8lb 2oz bundle of joy that at that time was 20 inchs long. Listen in as I recap the labor experience that started out on Saturday the 4that 11am and finished at 7:42 am Monday the 6th. Thank you God for giving us our little bundle of pooping and peeing joy…I wouldn’t have it anyother way. Want to know more? Check out our website: www.reclaimedamerican.us Be sure to follow us on social media: Facebook Instagram Youtube…

In this episode we talk about…Baby T. The baby is coming soon to a hospital kinda near me. This will be the final episode with the Baby T Chronicles. After this episode we won’t be talking about the pregnancy in present tense because on Monday the 6th 2020, we go in for induction. My wife is scared shitless and I’m excited as hell. See you next episode…. Take a listen as I discuss some of the things we went through durning this pregnancy up to this point. HOLY CRAP I’M GOING TO BE A DAD! …

In this episode we talk with Robby Lewis. Robby is finishing off his 20 in the Air Force Reserves after completing 15 years active duty. Not only does he do cool shit with the Air Force but he is also the owner of Rustic American Trading Co. Robby’s goal is to retire from the Air Force in a few more years and then go all in on Rustic American Trading Co. His dream is to have a store where he can sell his family crafted goods and hold classes to teach veterans with PTSD and trade that can help them cope with the issues they are facing.  Find out more here: https://rusticamericantradingco.com/ https://www.facebook.com/robbylewisowner/ As always, don’t forget to follow the …

In this episode we talk with the one and only Duke Nukem…Oh, he wasn’t available but we got Mike “Duke” Newcomb. We cover Baby T at 36 weeks, why Mike goes by “Duke”, his life as a gearhead and his non-profit…Heroes to Hard Hats. Find out more about the non-profit here: www.facebook.com/HeroesToHardHats/ If you’re in central Texas and need a good mechanic check out Mike here: www.facebook.com/shadetreetexas/ As always be sure to follow us on Social Media… Facebook Instagram Youtube and please check out our website at www.reclaimedamerican.us…

Welcome Back everyone! It’s been a few weeks and yes we say welcome back because with it being holiday season, we have been on the run! So here we go, in this episode we talk about week 35 of the Baby T update, how things are going, hard to believe Baby T is right around the corner. We also discuss the new direction we are going to be taking the Reclaimed American Show! We are glad you are here with us and if you have not already, please follow us on Social media and check out the website below! Facebook Instagram Youtube www.reclaimedamerican.us…

Here is a quick update on what’s going on, what’s going to happen and how/where you can keep listening. Want to know more? Head on over to our Facebook page or Instagram Join our Patreon page Watch us on YouTube And check out our website at www.reclaimedamerican.us…

In this episode we talk about VetFest IV. In order to talk about VetFest you have to first understand what VetFest is. For me, I saw it as a coming together of a lot of veteran run businesses and non-profits who’s goal is to make the veteran space better. A lot of companies focused on suicide prevention and getting help to those that need it. Others were artists that use their crafts to help them cope with the issues they are going through. Then there were the others that were just trying to make the world a better place for not just veterans but people as a whole. Definitely an event I will go to again.  I managed to interview …

In this episode we have our first repeat offender…Philip Wendt from BBQ for Merica. They are having their BBQ for Merica 2 event at Southerstar Brewery in Conroe Tx on Saturday, November 2ndfrom 12-10. Vets, law enforcement and first responders eat FREE!!! You can’t pass this up! BBQ for Merica 2 – https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=2075590299214078&ref=br_rs Want to know more the show? Head on over to our Facebook page or Instagram Also be sure to join our Facebook Group and don’t forget to check out our website: www.reclaimedamerican.us…

In this episode we interview Denny Katona with O.P. Veteran. We talk about their upcoming event VETFEST. It will be held in Round Rock, Tx on November 2 from 12-5 with an after party from 5-9. If you’re even going to remotely be in the area I would highly recommend you check it out. Reclaimed American will have a booth there and we are looking forward to seeing everyone there. We also talked about the joys of setting up such an event, setting up a 501c3 and of course…the Baby T Chronicles.  You can find out more about O.P. Veteran and VetFest at: O.P. Veteran FB VetFest FB O.P. Veteran website: opveteran.org If you want to know more about Reclaimed …

In this episode, I explain why last week was a crazy week and you may have noticed there was no show.  Good News is, I’M BACK! and got some cool updates I’m excited to share with you about a few upcoming events.  I also want to let you know that there will soon be a video portion of the show launching soon as well, you’ll be able to watch on Youtube and our closed group on Facebook so be sure to check out and follow both of those pages!  www.reclaimedamerican.us Facebook Closed Group Facebook Show Page YouTube Page…

In this episode I interview Sean Friedrich with O.P. Veteran. OP Veteran provides veteran community stewardship by fostering engagement of veterans into the non-profit community at large. This is achieved through mentorship, awareness campaigns, and fellowship activities which provides a growing support system for all veterans. Their flagship event VetFest will be on November 2 at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock, Tx from noon-5pm. Come out for a day of fellowship with the Veteran community to learn about where to find the services you need, the volunteer opportunities you’re looking for, and the Veteran Owned Products that you want!  Find out more at: www.opveteran.org Follow them on Facebook Twitter and Instagram Also don’t forget to follow us on social …

In this episode I am giving you several updates letting you know what’s going on with the family, work and much more! Don’t forget to follow me on social media to know more? Head on over to our Facebook page or Instagram Also Join our Facebook Group! and Check out the website at www.reclaimedamerican.us…

In this episode we talk with Emily Ledoux from Emmilou Photography. What do you do when you get “the call” in your heart to help find an end to Veteran Suicide? Well if you’re Emily Ledoux you do a photo expose and interview Veterans that have made it back from the darkness. In this episode you’ll hear about Project Zero Hour and how shes trying to help. In addition to being a photographer, Emily is also a singer/songwriter. Find out more of what shes up to at: www.emmilouphotography.com and www.emmiloumusic.com Also on Social Media… Emily Photography on IG. and Emily Music on IG Want to know more about the show? Check out our website at www.reclaimedamerican.us Head on over …

In this episode we talk further about Hurricane Preparedness. With Hurricane Dorian barreling down on central Florida I thought it would be important to discuss this again. You can never be too prepared. If you wait till the thing is knocking on the door, you’re too late. As Patti Katter of The Decision Hour Podcast said “To fail to prepare is to prepare to fail”. So true…  Want to know more? Head on over to our Facebook page or Instagram https://www.instagram.com/reclaimedamerican/ https://www.facebook.com/reclaimedamerican https://www.facebook.com/groups/reclaimedamericanpodcast www.reclaimedamerican.us…

In this episode we talk with Willis Parr from Split Finger Promotions.During our interview we talk about Willis, Split Finger and their upcoming event for Army Veteran Greg Bell. Of course we also discussed the future goals and events that Split Finger Promotions has coming up but this weekend, August 24 they are having a benefit concert for Greg out at the Red Room Lounge in Beaumont, Tx. If you’re in the area, go check it out.Find out more about Split Finger Promotions HERE and WillisThe Valkyrie Initiative and on InstagramAnd on the web at:www.splitfingerpromotions.comAnd their event for Greg Bell at:The Red Room Lounge290 crockett, Beaumont, Texas 77701Saturday at 12 PM …

In this episode we talk about events coming up in the Houston area and a few other random thoughts. The Scuttlebutt Comeback Celebration Event Click Here Split Finger Promotions Greg “Bo” Bell Benifet Concert Saturday, August 24, 2019 at 12 PM – 6 PM  The Red Room Lounge 290 Crockett St, Beaumont, Tx 77701 Want to know more? Head on over to our Facebook page or Instagram…

In this episode we talk with Philip Wendt from BBQ For Merica. Their mission is to help veterans and first responders. During our interview we talk about who they are, what they are doing and an event they are holding this weekend to help HPD Officer Jones. Follow BBQ For Merica on their FB page and if you’re in the Houston area this weekend…go check out the event, have some great BBQ and have some fun. Find out more about BBQ For Merica at: Click Here And their event for Officer Jones at: BBQ for Merica: BBQ Benefit for Injured Law Enforcement Officer Saturday Aug. 10  from 12-9pm https://www.latest.facebook.com/events/688262768284155/ Want to know more? Head on over to our Facebook page or …

In this episode we talk with Mark E Petersen from The People’s Patriot Project. Their mission is simple…To honor and empower those who have served. The current goal is to have an “8 STAR” Resort (8 stars representing the 5 military branches and the 3 civil service groups of fire, police and emergency medical) established, retrofitted for handicap accessibility and opened to be our flagship facility in Minnesota to help accommodate the rehabilitative needs of our SERVICE MEMBERS, SUPPORTING PATRIOTS and PATRIOT PARTNERS.  Find out more about The People’s Patriot Project Click Here Follow on Social Media, Facebook Instagram Linkedin Want to know more? Head on over to our Facebook page or Instagram…

In this episode we talk about the Vision I have for this show going forward and a new segment for the show. BBQ for Merica: BBQ Benefit for Injured Law Enforcement Officer Saturday Aug. 10  from 12-9pm https://www.latest.facebook.com/events/688262768284155/ The Scuttlebutt Comeback Celebration Sunday, September 8, 2019 at 2 PM – 8 PM  https://www.latest.facebook.com/events/689259211517483/ Want to know more? Head on over to our Facebook page or Instagram https://www.instagram.com/reclaimedamerican/ https://www.facebook.com/reclaimedamerican …

In this episode we talk with Tony Turner Tony works doing upholstery on classic, custom and hot rod cars and trucks. He also sings pretty damn good. But don’t take my word for it. Listen to the interview, then check him out and see for yourself why this Navy Vet has multiple offers to sign with various labels. https://www.instagram.com/seamzlegit_86/ https://www.facebook.com/tony.turner.14289 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5fh3HrBjtIScXagbggYc2Q Want to know more? Head on over to our Facebook page or Instagram https://www.instagram.com/reclaimedamerican/ https://www.Facebook.com/reclaimedamerican…

In this episode we cover not being so offended. Do you get offended easily? Why? Remember the 5/5 rule. If it won’t matter in 5 years then why should it occupy 5 minutes in the present? If more people could live like this we might have a better world. Want to know more? Head on over to our Facebook page or Instagram https://www.instagram.com/reclaimedamerican/ https://www.facebook.com/reclaimedamerican…

In this episode God is Good. I discuss my connection to God and why I believe he is good. I also talk about the giveaway for next week and Baby T Chronicles update. ITS A GIRL!!!!! Want to know more? Head on over to our Facebook page or Instagram https://www.instagram.com/reclaimedamerican/ https://www.facebook.com/reclaimedamerican/…

In this episode we cover what I do for stress relief. I like having small projects to do because they can be a Stress Relief. Something that for me is simple and I can finish in one or two days. I’m starting to get back into my woodworking/epoxy projects. If you want to see what I’ve made, check out my FB and IG page. Want to know more? Head on over to our Facebook page or Instagram https://www.instagram.com/reclaimedamerican/ https://www.facebook.com/reclaimedamerican/…

In this episode we cover Patience. Patience…Some people have it and some people don’t. Do you? We cover a few tactics you can TRY to use to have a little more of what is increasingly in short supply. Want to know more? Head on over to our Facebook page or Instagram https://www.instagram.com/reclaimedamerican/ https://www.facebook.com/reclaimedamerican…

In this episode we cover where we’re at with the baby. This is a brief episode this week. I’m announcing a segment that will be at the beginning of all my episodes at this point called “The Baby T Chronicles”. Basically just a quick update as to the state of the pregnancy, momma and my mental health. Want to know more? Head on over to our Facebook page or Instagram https://www.instagram.com/reclaimedamerican/ https://www.facebook.com/reclaimedamerican…

In this episode we talk about BABY In case you didn’t hear, we are having a baby. After 17 years of marriage and years of trying it finally happened. In this episode I cover a little bit about how we found out and talk about the importance of not having too much salt. Want to know who inspires me? Head on over to our Facebook page or Instagram https://www.instagram.com/reclaimedamerican/ https:www.facebook.com/reclaimedamerican …

In this episode we cover Create, Inspire and Uplift.  Words have meaning and these particular words mean a lot to me. My goal with this show is to not only teach you things but teach you about Creating a community based on Inspiring others to be better versions of themselves and to help Uplift others. Want to know who inspires me? Head on over to our Facebook page or Instagram https://www.instagram.com/reclaimedamerican/ https://www.facebook.com/reclaimedamerican …

In this episode we cover Giving Back.  Giving back goes beyond returning borrowed power tools and yard equipment. Giving back is donating time to bettering someone else. You can give back by helping out at your local soup kitchen or homeless shelter. Donate time at a VFW or American Legion post. Ask around and I’m sure someone you know is giving back and would love to introduce you to the cause. Also, it’s good for the soul. So how do you give back? Let me know over on our Facebook page or on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/reclaimedamerican/ https://www.facebook.com/relaimedamerican…

In this episode we cover Hobbies.  Hobbies…in addition to being fun, they are a great way to to destress. The busier we are the more we need hobbies to keep our stress levels down. So what are your hobbies? Are you into hiking, woodworking, swimming, shooting or whittling? Let me know over on our Facebook page or on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/reclaimedamerican/ https://www.facebook.com/reclaimedamerican/…

In this episode we cover car maintenance 101.  Do you know how to do the basics to your vehicle? Can you change a flat and check your oil. We’ll cover these items and more. Don’t get stuck on the side of the road because you couldn’t figure out hot to get this shit done. You can learn more on IG and FB @reclaimedamerican and reclaimedamerican.us…

In this episode we cover my 17 yrs of being married.  When you find that right person everything just kinda clicks. I’ll tell you how we met, when we met in person and a few things along the way. You can learn more on IG and FB @reclaimedamerican and reclaimedamerican.us…

In this episode we cover Gratitude.  With Gratitude you have to be thankful for all the things that happen in life…Good and Bad. In this episode we cover that and the Gratitude Challenge. I challenge you to ask yourself, what are you thankful for? You can learn more on IG and FB @reclaimedamerican and reclaimedamerican.us#gratefulness #gratitude #gratitudechallenge #thankful…

In this episode we cover Gratefulness, being happy with what you have and having a plan.  Gratefulness: be thankful for what you have. Understand that everything both good and bad is a blessing, even if it is in disguise.  Be happy with what you have: we’ve been force fed the lie that you have to have everything new. The latest and greatest. Have you ever been taught to be happy with what you’ve got? Having a Plan: Have a plan for what you want in life. Figure out what you need to make it hapen and then get after it. Have a Plan and Work Your Plan!!! You can learn more on IG and FB @reclaimedamerican and now reclaimedamerican.us #gratefulness …

In this episode we cover FIRE!!! I talk about some of the different ways to get your fire burning and the pro’s and con’s to the different methods. I also reference a few shows I think you would find interesting. You can learn more on IG and FB @reclaimedamerican and now reclaimedamerican.us Hanging with Hackett was the name I said in the episode but it was actually called “Stuck with Hackett”. It was a show made for the Science Channel back in 2011. You can find all 9 of the episodes on YouTube by searching for the channel #StuckWithObtainium. The King of Random (TKOR) is the other show referenced. They make videos dedicated to exploring life through all kinds of life …

In this episode we cover travel. I talk about some of the places I’ve been, things to watch out for and adventure. Life is too short to stay in one place. Get out and explore but listen to this episode first.…

In this episode we cover hurricane preparedness. This is also good knowledge for natural disasters also. Just a few things to think about as those of us in the gulf coast area start coming into hurricane season. Covered in this episode are things like emergency food, home preparation, vehicle maintenance, escape plan and cash. …

This episode is officially our introduction to Reclaimed American. We went a little out of order so we could work out some bugs in the system. Now we…I am here for you. My goal is to bring you skills and knowledge you’ll need in life and I’ll bring it to you every Friday.  You can learn more on IG and FB @reclaimedamerican and coming soon to reclaimedamerican.us…

In this episode we finish up with part 3. We cover the fun I had with the tape and float, texture and finally installing the light. You can find me on IG and FB @reclaimedamerican…

New format for the show. This is a companion piece to the show you can find on my YouTube channel. Part 2 of replacing a light fixture. In this episode describe the process for fixing the hole in the ceiling and getting ready for mud.  You can find me on IG and FB @reclaimedamerican …

This episode started off as a simple 10 minute “how to” on replacing a light fixture. Things got more complicated when the insulation on the wiring cracked and the ceiling mounted box broke.…

New Show and in this first episode we are going to talk about Shower Heads.…