home
home is a podcast about sweeping out the dust and cobwebs (metaphorical or otherwise) in different spaces in a home. Each Season concerns a different part of a home; season 1 is about the Kitchen and how to get your dishes done.
The podcast includes interviews of self and other. It is a podcast about family history, change, and exploring different ways of being. It is problem-focused because it was created to help the host feel more at home in their home, tackle particular concerns, and use their voice publicly and learn to podcast. home is a vehicle for metamorphosis, connection, and play. home is based out of Duluth, Minnesota (1854 Treaty lands).
Episodes
17 episodes
The Lake: Sound & Nutrients
Aquatic ecologist Catherine O'Reilly is the guest on this episode. She lives in Duluth, MN and is the Director of the Large Lakes Observatory at the University of Minnesota Duluth. One of her conference presentations was titled, "
The Lake: The Host (Interlude 1)
I talk about some lake-related things. Check out this cool water bottle with lamprey on it: https://eighthgeneration.com/products/traveling-wa...
The Lake: Park Point Anishinaabeg
In Episode 4, I converse with Cory Coffman. Cory Coffman is a 1st-generation Fond du Lac Band of Ojibwe descendant. If you like music you can check out his music here or perhaps stumble upon him float...
The Lake: Fish
In episode 3 of The Lake, I speak with Bryden Urie about his passion for learning the waters and fish of Lake Superior, and about his favorite types of local fish. Bryden spends his spare time on deep dives into the habits of local fish and the...
The Lake: Internal Waves
Sam Kelly is the first guest of Season 2 of home. Follow the links below to learn more about his work. I learned a lot in this interview and I hope you enjoy it also! https://schmidto...
The Lake: Let's Begin
Hi, and welcome back to home! A podcast with Brenna Greenfield. Come spend the summer with me, Lake Superior, and some great guests. This season is about feeling at home in the company of the one and only Greatest Lake of All Time -- Gichigami ...
The Kitchen: The Host (Season Wrap-Up)
This is the final episode of Season 1 of home. A quick thanks and wrap-up, a return to the start with an itty bitty short episode. Thanks for being here.
The Kitchen: Andy Alander
Welcome to Episode 10 of home! This week’s guest is Andy Alander, Executive Chef of Residential Dining Services at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Thank you, Andy, for joining me. Andy Alander's bio is
The Kitchen: Cody Cook-Parrott
It is spring in Minnesota! For Episode 9 (recorded 4/16/26), I crawled into my closet for better sound quality at the suggestion of UMD’s Jennifer Moore. I was happy and nervous to have Cody Cook-Parrott, writer, quilter, podcaster, teacher, da...
The Kitchen: Laura Lee
This episode was recorded around the time of the pink full moon. Laura Lee, local evening news anchor and co executive producer, talks about her home kitchen and weaves a story of ...
The Kitchen: The Host (Interlude 2)
This episode is a recap, grounding, and look forward while recognizing the change that has been a fruit of this podcasting process. In this episode, the host (that’s me) speaks. I am still scared to share my thoughts in this public ...
The Kitchen: My Mom
Yes I did interview my mom for an episode. My dishwasher was running in the background but for some reason you can’t hear it. We go back in time to my great-grandma’s kitchen. My great-grandma immigrated from Hungary to the U.S. as a child and ...
The Kitchen: My Mom’s Sister
This is the second of a subseries of episodes exploring the roots of how I am in the kitchen. It takes place in the 1960s and 1970s in Minnesota, USA (Dakota and Anishinaabe lands). The protagonist is my aunt, my mom’s younger sister. We talk d...
The Kitchen: My Dad’s Sister
First, prepare hibiscus tea with lime, mix a Manhattan, or do both! Then, listen to the host speak with her aunt about her aunt’s childhood kitchen. Much is learned! Finally, listen to Red Moon by Big Thief. That’s all for this episode, thank y...
The Kitchen: The Host (Interlude 1)
Herein, the host interviews herself. Or rather, talks about how she is - and is not! - feeling at home in her own kitchen. She shares some of her ideas for change. She mentions using a picture of a dirty dish that has the burnt remains of tofu ...