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EPISODE · Jan 21, 2026 · 55 MIN

Home Is Where The Heart Is... Right?

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Wendell sits down with Miranda Restovic, President and Executive Director of the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities and the Executive Director of PRIME TIME, Inc. Miranda tells her story of coming to America at the age of eleven from Dubrovnik, Croatia, and discusses her work in the Humanities, what the word "home" means, and what it's like revisiting the place where you grew up when you live in another country. For more information on the LEH, visit: https://leh.org/For more information on Prime Time Inc., visit: https://primetimefamily.org/ Follow Wendell Riley on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wendell.riley.7 Follow Wendell Riley on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wendell.riley.7Freshwater Yankee on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/freshwateryankee Support the show

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Wendell sits down with Miranda Restovic, President and Executive Director of the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities and the Executive Director of PRIME TIME, Inc. Miranda tells her story of coming to America at the age of eleven from Dubrovnik,...

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