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In the 14th Episode (Season 6) Lori is joined by '97 Brier Bronze medalist, Daryell Nowlan as co host. They discuss all the latest cancellations and announcements from the provinces/territories and who is headed to the Scotties and Brier bubble. Lori and Daryell discuss Curling Canada's decision to add 3 more teams to the fields and who they think those teams will be. They chat about the role social media has had on curling this season and what has been the "play of the day". Then Lori and Daryell chat about Vic Rauter joining Memmo and Lori treats Daryell to a 60 second Bachelor recap. Thank you for listening and please enjoy the episode! Stay Safe!
Kate Colleran from Seams Like a Dream joins the podcast. May is Raised by a Maker month at Quilting Daily, so Tracy, Lori & Ginger share stories about their kids as well as updating us about their current projects. Then Lori & Ginger speak with Kate and hear all about how she has raised a maker in her life. Our Fine Finishes segment is sponsored by Handi Quilter, so instructor Mary Beth Krapil joins the hosts to answer the controversial question “is longarm quilting a hand-pieced vintage top dishonoring the original maker?” Click here to view the show notes for this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sometimes we like to use our sewing superpowers for good. In this episode, we share ideas for how our passion for sewing can help more than just our own closets. First, Barbara shares her enthusiasm for helping new sewers fall in love with our hobby. Then Lori and Helena interview Pam Damour and Loriann Payne about their trip to Huánuco, Peru to teach beginning sewing skills with Pam's non-profit Sewing with a Mission. During that unforgettable experience, they met and taught sewing to many women, while Loriann's husband offered much needed repairs to sewing machines. We also share many other ways we can contribute with our sewing skills to several different causes closer to home.
This episode is kinda short, Pkarlgh. There will be a longer one uploaded later because Peaches has a story to tell but I didn't get home in time to record it. So....I'm sitting in a window at the Cleveland airport being philosophical and bored. Eventually I make it home to Indy and I'll give you my thoughts about airline announcements. Then Lori picks me up and we discuss microwave ovens, lunch and the PG-13 show I was contracted to do in Kansas. That's it for this one. Stay tuned!
We begin with stories about fear of spiders, drug detection dogs, a very special dog adoption, extraordinary measures taken by one woman to keep her cats neaarby, Wally the emotional support alligator, and more. Then Lori talks about dental hygiene in dogs, and shares some memories about one of our sweetest canine companions, Josie. February […]
Lori begins by recognizing International Beaver Day! This large mammalian herbivore is the national animal of Canada. Plus, it’s Respect Your Cat Day. No kidding. The show continues with Lori talking about micro chipping for cats and dogs, including a happy reunion of a dog and guardian due to the chip. Then Lori and Peter […]
Show Notes: On episode 49 of The Gifted Life Podcast we welcome guest George Weiner, CEO of Whole Whale, and technology expert. Learn how George and his company are examining national data to help register more organ, eye and tissue donors throughout the United States. He also shares tips for making an impact by spreading awareness and facts on social media. Then Lori and Sally welcome Lauren Puckett to the podcast. Lauren is currently waiting for a Hero to save her life. Her story touches on almost every aspect of donation and transplantation, and is a testimony of positivity you don't want to miss. During our family support segment, Sally gives strategies for focusing on the good things, even when it feels like life is going all wrong. Kristi Mayfield is our honored Hero, and we answer a listener's question about where they can get Donate Life goods here in episode 49 of The Gifted Life Podcast.
Show Notes: Episode 39 of The Gifted Life Podcast takes us on a journey back to the 2016 Transplant Games of America in Cleveland. The podcast team shares stories and interviews from the trip. We hear from Marilyn with Lifeline of Ohio. Learn about what the games have done to boost donation awareness and registrations for Ohio. Then Lori talks to Mrs. Peanut, a mascot for Team Georgia! Mrs. Peanut is cheering for her team and son-in-law, Joe. Joe received a heart 20 years ago from a special Hero. Lung recipient Mike, from Team Georgia, talks to the podcast crew about his experience taking part in the games and then Lori catches up with the Babins from Louisiana. They share the story of their son, Blake Babin. This episode is an awesome glimpse of how organ, eye and tissue donation can change and save lives. Plus, Sally tells us more about children and grief. Our hosts answer a listener's question and honor Hero Bobby Nation. All right here on episode 39 of The Gifted Life.
Inspired by Anthony Weiner’s recent use of the phrase, “beat him like a rented mule,” we discuss a variety of idioms concerning animals, hoping to find interesting, humane alternatives to ones like “killing two birds with one stone.” Then Lori speaks with Mary Finelli founder and President of Fish Feel. Chesapeake Bay cownose rays are […]
This show begins with Peter, Lori and legal expert Bob Ferber talking about two monkey cases in the news, the monkey selfie incident, and the mail-eating escaped pet monkey. Then Lori talks about disaster planning for our companion animals. Eric Glitzenstein, representing American Bird Conservancy, then speaks with Peter about an important legal victory they just […]
This show began with a quick rundown of this week’s news and events following the illegal killing Zimbabwe’s iconic lion, Cecil. Then Lori welcomed back to the show Professor Lisa Kemmerer of Montana State University, Billings, who offered her perspective on sport and trophy hunting, including some of the mythology that surrounds and sustains hunting. The […]