I Am Home podcast

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, in celebration of Women’s Month, our hosts Tyler, Hilary, and Becca are joined by Nastasia Williams. Nastasia is the first female store director at NFM after starting her career with NFM as a cashier in 2004. Today, she’s sitting down with us to talk about the importance of giving back to the community that raised her, finding ways to say ‘yes’, and taking the time to enjoy passions in life. Join us for an in-depth conversation about leading with grace, celebrating the little moments, and achieving goals. While the NFM Women’s Month Panel has already occurred, please visit nfm.com/womens-month for more information about the leading women in all our NFM Neighborhoods. Resources: NFM Women’s Month Nastasia’s LinkedIn

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, in celebration of Women’s Month our hosts, Tyler and Hilary, are sitting down with Patty Talbert. Patty is a painter and a muralist who has worked with MacArthur Award Winner Debra Harris and the late great Dawn Scott. Her work is inspired by techniques used in batiking (buh-tee-king), a method, originally used in Java, of producing colored designs on textiles by dyeing them, having first applied wax to the parts to be left blank. Her work has been shown in more than three dozen exhibits. Her works spans from bright colors and beautiful patterns to complex portraits and anonymous projects. Today, she is chatting about finding and creating a home in art, learning how to be okay with imperfection, and turning the unique into the universal. Resources: Patty’s Facebook Patty’s Instagram Art Site Profiles: Millwork Commons Facebook Pattie Talbert: Painter and Multimedia Artist Interviews: YouTube UNO The Gateway Omaha Magazine Articles/News: Creightonian WOWT WOWT KETV The Reader Designer Mentioned at the Beginning: Nuevintage Instagram Neuvintage Website

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, in celebration of Women’s Month our hosts, Tyler, Hilary, and Becca, are sitting down with Celeste Butler. She is a self-taught fiber artist, quilter, poet, and much more. Her work, which focuses on telling stories of her community, has been featured in the Washington Post and dozens of local Omaha galleries. From intricate bead work to techniques that can’t be replicated to working through creative blocks, join us while we dive into what it means to create, the responsibility that artists have to tell the stories others can’t, and learning to find yourself in creativity. Resources: Celeste’s Website Celeste’s LinkedIn Celeste’s Instagram Celeste’s YouTube Art Site Profiles: Serving, Preserving, Nurturing, and Teaching Togetherness Lux Center Today’s Omaha Women Interviews: Kios YouTube YouTube Articles/News: KETV Star News Online WOWT 3 News Now Saving Places Omaha Daily Record

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, in celebration of Women’s Month, our hosts, Tyler and Hilary, are sitting down with Pamela Conyers-Hinson. She is a lifelong artist and teacher who is currently the director of Joslyn’s Kent Bellows Mentoring program. Her art has been displayed in galleries and museums all over the world. Today, she’s diving into some of her favorite projects, what art means to her, leaving legacies, and how daydreaming and creating pieces in her soul stemmed into something much bigger. Join us for an in-depth conversation about the importance of art in the home, society, and culture. Resources: Pamela’s Website Pamela’s Instagram Pamela’s LinkedIn Pamela’s Facebook Art Site Profiles: Art Council of Nebraska KANEKO by Pamela Conyers-Hinson Celebrating the Female Form and the African American Culture Interviews: It’s Liquid YouTube Vimeo Articles: Amplify Arts UNO The Gateway WOWT KETV

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts are sitting down with Renee Quevedo to discuss some of the founding women of interior design. From Gothic inspired rooms to whimsical oddities to elegant chandeliers, these women opened the door to the future of interior design. These women broke the glass ceiling with elegance, style, and passion for their art—join us to celebrate Women’s Month as we take a look at their successes, their legacies, and the trends of the past.  Resources: Elsie de Wolfe The House in Good Taste Ruby Ross Wood The Delineator Rose Cumming Dorothy Draper Sister Parish

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts are sitting down with Josh Slaughter, an NFM marketing manager, to talk about getting involved in the community, creating experiences for customers, and Comicon. Costume contests, celebrity sightings, and amazing merch from hundreds of different vendors, Comicon has something for everyone. Join us while we dive into the fantasy realm to discuss what makes Comicon (and NFM) so special. Resources: Find out more at planetcomicon.com Get tickets here!

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts, Tyler, Becca, and Hilary are joined by Sara Frohardt, the Decorative Accessory Buyer at NFM, and Alysabeth Albano, a Visual Merchandising Manager with NFM. Join us while we learn about exploring and buying at the Atlanta Market, one of the largest markets in America. We’re discussing the hottest new trends for seasonal décor, from dark and moody holiday collections to whimsical jewel tones, it’s all coming soon to your local NFM.

On this episode of I AM HOME, our hosts are diving into what’s in and what’s out for 2023. Becca, Hilary, and Tyler are discussing Hilary’s ins and outs for the new year. Creating magic in a room with real flame candles, exploring your imagination with new hobbies, making every occasion special, and focusing on you are all on the docket for today’s episode. Join us for a fun discussion about making this year, your year. Resource: The Washington Post: The List

On this episode of I AM HOME, our hosts, Tyler, Hilary, and Becca are joined by Renee Quevedo to talk about and celebrate Black History Month. The team is diving into Black Inventors that have changed the way our homes work for the better. From the clothing dryer to the refrigerator to home security systems, these Black Inventors have shaped the way we live today while breaking barriers. Tune in to learn more about these talented, creative minds and how they made their mark on American History. Resources: Inventor Thomas Elkins George T Sampson, Developer of America's First Automatic Clothes Dryer 8 Black Inventors Who Made Daily Life Easier 14 Home Essentials That Were Created By Black Inventors Black Inventors and Inventions

On this episode of I AM HOME, Tyler is hosting an NFM inspired version of the Price is Right! Becca and Hilary are our contestants and today they are guessing the prices of some of our Valentine’s Day gift ideas. Kitchen countertop appliances, fitness equipment, and novelty items… we have something for everyone. Tune in to get some gift inspiration for anyone special in your life! Now, let’s find out who wins the game… Resources: Bowflex SelectTech 840 Kettlebell Therabody Smart Goggles Polaroid Go Instant Film Camera Home Theatre Projector You Look Good Natural Door Mat Gold Bar Cart KitchenAid Variable Speed Hand Blender Nautilus E616 Elliptical Bud Light Bluetooth Football Speaker Five-of-Hearts Waffle Maker