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EPISODE · Jun 11, 2026 · 50 MIN

From Cancer Survivor to Changing Lives in Kenya: Shana Miller's Story | Alabama Lake House Podcast

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From Cancer Survivor to Changing Lives in Kenya: Shana Miller's Story | Alabama Lake House PodcastOn this episode of the Alabama Lake House Podcast, host Jason Will sits down with Shana Miller, owner of The Vendor Market at Smith Lake and founder of Zeal 12:11.What started as a passion for creativity, community, and supporting local makers has grown into one of Smith Lake's most unique destinations. The Vendor Market features handcrafted pottery, original artwork, antiques, furniture, clothing, books, Smith Lake-themed gifts, artisan jewelry, candles, seasonal décor, and much more from talented local vendors and collectors.But Shana's story extends far beyond retail.A cancer survivor of more than 19 years, Shana shares how a trip to Kenya opened her eyes to the challenges women face after a cancer diagnosis when access to healthcare, housing, food, and treatment is limited or unavailable. That experience ultimately led her to found Zeal 12:11, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting women battling cancer in Kenya.✨ In this episode, we discuss:• The story behind The Vendor Market at Smith Lake• Supporting local artists, makers, and small businesses• Shana's personal journey as a cancer survivor• The inspiration behind Zeal 12:11• How Zealous Thrifting helps support women in need• Faith, purpose, and serving others through life's challenges• The impact of community both locally and globallyWhether you're a Smith Lake local, a supporter of small businesses, or someone looking for an inspiring story of faith and purpose, this episode is one you won't want to miss.🎧 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share to support the Alabama Lake House Podcast.➡️ Jason M. Will Real Estate BrokerAlabama Lake House Guide BluePrint Realty Company Licensed Since 2004Direct (call or text): 251-583-9728✅ Tour Active Alabama Lake House Listings - https://alabamalakehouseguide.com✅ Listen to the Alabama Lake House podcast - https://alabamalakehousepod.com➡️ Diana Will Senior Loan OfficerMortgage Right of BirminghamNMLS 1740691Direct (call or text): 251-508-1336✅ Apply for Alabama Mortgage Loan Approval here - https://dianawillteam.com

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