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How To Make a Memory

by Jennifer Tierney

A show that explores the items we make for one another and how they impact our relationships.

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Episodes

  1. How to Make a Christmas Album

    Episode Details Photo credit: Rebecca Shamblin, Life Remembered Air date: December 8, 2019 Guest: Jen Tierney! Runtime: 29 minutes Summary: In a special Christmas episode, Jen remembers a special gift she made for her father many years ago and how it has helped her since his passing.

  2. How to Make Nerd Nostalgia

    Episode Details Air date: May 28, 2019 Guest: Adam Volpe Runtime: 48 minutes Summary: In episode 6 of Season 2, Jen sits down in her home with a fellow resident of her town, Adam Volpe. Adam talks about how he came to create fantastical metal weapons and other pieces of welded artwork. Links of...

  3. How to Stand Out in a Family of Makers

    Episode Details Air date: February 21, 2019 Guest: Jo Lager Runtime: 35 minutes, 54 seconds Summary: In this episode, Jo Lager joins Jen as they discuss their mutual love of knitting and bread baking. They also find themselves in a deep conversation about sibling rivalries and creating a distinct...

  4. How to Make Good on Your Resolutions

    Episode Details Air date: January 22, 2019 Guest: Ariana Sheehan Runtime: 32 minutes, 53 seconds Summary: In the fourth episode of Season 2 and the first of 2019, Jen welcomes back Ariana Sheehan to speak about her resolution successes and misses from 2018. What made the exercise better than...

  5. How to Make a Budget

    Episode Details Air date: December 16 , 2018 Guest: Joe Tierney Runtime: 35 minutes, 18 seconds Summary: In the third episode of Season 2 and the final episode of 2018, Jen invites her husband into the studio to talk about the best thing he’s ever made for her: their family budget! Joe explains…

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  6. How to Make a Transformation

    Episode Details Air date: November 5th, 2018 Guest: Samantha Cheevers Runtime: 36 minutes, 18 seconds Summary: In the second episode of Season 2, Jen has a more interactive interview with her hair stylist, Sam Cheevers, who dyes Jen’s hair while also recording the episode. The two talk about…

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  7. Bonus: Happy International Podcast Day!

    Episode Details Air date: September 30, 2018 Guests: Belinda & Matt Mitchell Runtime: 34 minutes, 37 seconds Summary: In this special bonus episodes, Jen, Belinda, and Matt collaborate on a celebration of podcasts for International Podcast Day 2018. Get ready to take some notes as they rattle off…

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  8. How to Make a Difference from 7,600 Miles Away

    Episode Details Arletta Charter Air date: September 13, 2018 Guests: Arletta Charter Runtime: 38 minutes, 5 seconds Summary: In the first episode of Season 2, Jen is joined by Arletta Charter, a Hungarian national living on Martha’s Vineyard by way of Serbia, who takes some of the most stunning...

  9. How to Make an Arse of Yourself

    Episode Details Air date: June 20, 2018 Guests: Mac Young Runtime: 50 minutes, 47 seconds Summary: In the final episode of Season 1, Jen breaks her 20-episode streak of family-friendly, curse-free content. Her guest is Mac Young, a scenic designer, talented actor, and dear friend. They discuss…

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  10. How to Make a Garden of Memories

    Episode Details Air date: May 29, 2018 Guest: Rachel Runtime: 32 minutes, 35 seconds Summary: In the 20th episode, Rachel comes back for her third visit to the podcast to talk about the garden she has been growing for the past 6 years. But, as she explains, the garden is far older and more…

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  11. How to Make Nothing in Your 20s

    Episode Details Air date: May 2, 2018 Guests: Danielle Runtime: 36 minutes, 13 seconds Summary: Episode 19 brings some much needed levity after last week’s episode. Danielle works at Jen’s local library and stops by to talk about a “How To” program that she recently coordinated. Eventually, the…

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  12. How to Make It Through Depression

    Episode Details Air date: April 16, 2018 Guests: Jess Runtime: 35 minutes, 21 seconds Summary: This episode is a bit heavier than most. This week, Jen’s friend Jess joins her to talk about using the act of making as a way to cope with depression. They discuss the things that stand in their way…

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  13. How to Make a Podcasting Family

    Episode Details Air date: April 4, 2018 Guests: Belinda & Yamina, aka The Geekend Amazons Runtime: 32 minutes, 18 seconds Summary: In episode 17, Jen invites two fellow lady podcasters on to talk about making their show, Geekend Amazons. Jen also has a special announcement about the future of her...

  14. How to Make Italian Easter Pie

    In our 16th episode, Jen sits down with her Mom, Kathy Salamone, to gush about their love for Pizzageana. Listen in to get some history on this family tradition and a recipe you'll definitely want to try. Find more from How to Make a Memory on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

  15. How to Make an EP

    In episode 15, Jen is joined by another podcaster, Mark Steadman, to talk about creating an EP. Mark discusses the technical side of this task and then dives into the stories behind each of the songs. To listen to Mark's EP, visit http://barnardstar.bandcamp.com For more about Mark, check out his...

  16. How to Make a Legacy

    In our 14th episode, Jen has a conversation with her sister-in-law, Diane, about the loss of her Mother. It's a difficult topic, but one that Diane explores with grace and sincerity. Content Warning: In this episode, we discuss the loss of a parent, cancer, and death in general. On Facebook:...

  17. How to Make Makers

    In our second episode with Bronwyn, we start off talking about making plastics, but quickly get into how to encourage our children to become makers. On Facebook: www.facebook.com/HowToMakeAMemory/ On Twitter: @How2MakeAMemory On Instagram: howtomakeamemory Created and Hosted by Jennifer…

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  18. How to Make Digital Art

    This week, Jen sits down for a chat with Bronwyn Burns, the "Pixel Wizard" of an application called Playsets. Bronwyn talks about how the game was conceived, meeting a childhood hero, and what inspired her to be a maker in the first place. This is the first episode of a two-part series that will...

  19. How to Make a Resolution

    It's our first episode of 2018, so we're talking about resolutions! Jen is joined by a childhood friend to talk about the exercise of setting goals each year. This episode also comes out on the day that How to Make a Memory is being featured on #2PodsADay. Find new independent podcasts like this...

  20. How to Make Holiday Traditions

    Our tenth episode is the second in a two-part holiday series. In episode nine, we spoke about making gifts. This time around, we're talking about making traditions. Also, in January, How to Make a Memory is being featured in a campaign from #TwoPodsADay. Find new independent podcasts like this…

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  21. How to Make Gifts for the Holidays

    In our ninth episode, Jen and Rachel discuss the joys and pitfalls of making gifts during the holidays. What makes a gift a hit? What are some memorable gifts they've made and received? How are handmade gifts received? Find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HowToMakeAMemory/ Created and...

  22. How to Make Just About Anything

    In episode eight, Jen has a conversation with Quinn, who talks about why he creates and some of the projects he's taken on over the years. Find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HowToMakeAMemory/ Created and Hosted by Jennifer TierneyLogo Design by Becky CarpenterMusic by Chuck...

  23. How to Make a Fool of Yourself

    HTMAM, Episode 7 In the podcast's 7th episode, Jen has a chat with her friend Lisa about writing romantic poetry and learning to cook Bengali food. Lisa advocates for taking risks and being vulnerabe. Jen embraces awkward teenage poetry. Find us on Facebook at...

  24. How to Make Games for Your Friends

    How to Make Games For Your FriendsFirst Aired: October 18, 2017 In this episode, Jen chats with her friend Gabe about an immersive role playing game he has created and run for the past two years. Want to share your story? Email Jen at [email protected]! Congratulations to Chuck Salamone...

  25. How to Make a Baby Smile

    In our fifth episode, Jen chats with her friend Rebecca about her career change into the world of newborn baby photography. Rebecca sheds some light on how all those poses are achieved, making babies look serene, and how to build a photography studio from scratch. Spoiler: marry a wood worker!...

  26. How to Make Musicians

    For our fourth episode, Jen talks with Chuck Salamone, the composer of our theme music and her brother. Chuck describes his career as a music educator and provides some insight into the process of creating music. Find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HowToMakeAMemory/ Created and Hosted...

  27. How to Make Banana Bread

    In our third episode, Jen learns about a very old and coveted banana bread recipe from Sam. Find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HowToMakeAMemory/ Created and Hosted by Jennifer TierneyLogo Design by Becky CarpenterMusic by Chuck SalamoneSystem Admin, Greg Thole

  28. How to Make a Baby Blanket

    In our second episode, Jen discusses the joys of knitting with Savanah. The conversation starts off predictably enough, exploring new motherhood and knitting as meditation. But beofre long, Savanah gets into the nitty gritty of competitive adult gymnastics. Created and Hosted by Jennifer...

  29. How to Make Southern Food

    In our first episode, Jen sits down with Aliyah to discuss making Southern food. Aliyah's journey takes her from South Carolina to Berlin and teaches her about her family and identity. It's a story that is fascinating and moving. Created and Hosted by Jennifer Tierney Logo Design by Becky…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A show that explores the items we make for one another and how they impact our relationships.

HOSTED BY

Jennifer Tierney

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How To Make a Memory currently has 29 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is How To Make a Memory about?

A show that explores the items we make for one another and how they impact our relationships.

How often does How To Make a Memory release new episodes?

How To Make a Memory has 29 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts How To Make a Memory?

How To Make a Memory is created and hosted by Jennifer Tierney.
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