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Snapshots Made Yesterday

43 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago -

It starts with a simple question. Taking a fun look at snapshot moments and the impact going forward. What happens next is totally up to the natural flow of conversation between the host and the guest.

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Sounds of an Old Job

July 06, 2021 13:10 - 14 minutes - 12.3 MB

What's that sound? Have you ever had specific sounds that go along with a specific job?  In this episode, Justin shares that there is a new job adventure happening.  You'll hear some of the sounds that are associated with his now previous job while waiting for new sounds to arrive. Be sure to tell us what you think and don't forget to let us know what sound is important (or at least stuck with you) from a job. Follow the memories and share yours! Twitter @SnapshotsMade Instagram @Snapshot...

Sounds Like Dollywood's Wildwood Grove

June 01, 2021 11:00 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MB

Can you believe it's already June?! In this episode, Justin's son talks about his bedroom, a broken arm, Dragonflier at Dollywood (the Green Rollercoaster, his favorite), Anakeesta in Gatlinburg and something about Woody's broken arm. PLUS, sounds from the Wildwood Grove area.  Just something to calm the spirits and make you wish you were at Dollywood. Let's not forget! Flower and Food Festival - Did you go?  What did you eat? What did you think? Which flower was your favorite? Be sure a...

May the Fourth of 2021

May 04, 2021 11:00 - 8 minutes - 7.72 MB

May the Fourth Be With You...and the spam callers that call while recording an episode. Can you believe it's already May?!  It is special that we get to release an episode on the 4th of May and spread the cheer of the Force to all the world.  Or at least to the folks listening. In this episode you'll hear from Justin's son talk about his train table, lost trains, cars in socks, geese, Justin and Mr. Mole and...what else did we forget?  Oh yeah!  A random call about Medicaid.  The Force was...

Moments From A Trip to Walt Disney World

April 20, 2021 11:00 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MB

We went to Walt Disney World!  Just don't tell Dollywood. Justin took his iPhone with him to Walt Disney World (it's a new thing to do) and recorded some moments with his son and two nieces.  You'll hear thoughts of a three-year-old's first time on an airplane, reactions after Rise of the Resistance, sounds of Mickey and Minnie's Runaway Railway and more. Have you been to Walt Disney World recently? Does it hit you in the chest with nostalgia like it does Justin?  Be sure to let us know! ...

A Year of Memories

April 06, 2021 11:00 - 15 minutes - 17.7 MB

Did you know the podcast celebrated ONE YEAR on March 28?! Thank you to all our listeners.  We've loved sharing and hearing stories over the past twelve months! In this episode, Justin and his son reminisce about a "friend" that has reappeared.  If you listened to the second episode of the podcast, you'll know.  If you haven't listened to the second episode, you'll know after this one! Huge thanks to all of our guests that have become a part of our lives and to all our listeners for joini...

A Weekend at Dollywood

March 16, 2021 11:00 - 10 minutes - 9.46 MB

Dollywood opened for its 36th season on March 13 with a Passholder Preview on March 12! Justin and his son (and wife, who is podcast shy) took a trip to check out the park and make a milestone - someone was tall enough to ride Blazing Fury, the park's roller coaster dating back to the Silver Dollar City days! They discuss some rides, eating at Granny Ogle's (a favorite), odd shaped cornbread and probably something you haven't heard of - Flat Chicken.  We're still trying to figure that one ...

Converstaions with a Three-Year-Old Storyteller

March 02, 2021 12:00 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MB

What story does a three-year-old like to tell? Well, you're about to find out! And there is definitely more than one story. Justin's son is back on the podcast to talk about his memories from the Snow and Ice Storm in February, what ride he's looking forward to riding at Dollywood in March, his plans for being outside and more. He also tells the world that his dad fell through the ceiling. So much for keeping that a secret! Take a listen, have a chuckle and be sure to let us know your fa...

LOGiC.baby with Kristen and Jon

February 16, 2021 12:00 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

“This has allowed us to engage in this kind of ‘arena” to help other people” – Jon Porter “Everyone knows someone who had a baby in the NICU.” – Kristen Tippit Kristen and Jon had a first-hand experience with the NICU when their son, Otter, was born in 2020. Since then, they have become advocates for helping other families maneuver the NICU process. LOGiC.baby is designed to help empower families and have an advocate to lean on during the time in the NICU.  Not everyone knows the answer, b...

Laugh Healthy with Sarah Routman

February 02, 2021 12:00 - 55 minutes - 51 MB

“Laughter Yoga is heavy on the laughter, light on the yoga.” – Sarah Routman When was the last time you laughed so hard that you couldn't stop and you could barely breathe? Sarah’s laughter journey began in a not so cheery place – the hospital.  A very specific moment with her 18-month-old daughter who was hospitalized sparked a lifetime of helping others with laughter. Sarah's website, LaughHealthy.com, is full of information on just how powerful laughter is. In this episode, you’ll hear...

Return of The Uncorked Librarian

January 19, 2021 12:00 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

Did you read any books in 2020?  Do you have any reading goals for 2021? Christine, The Uncorked Librarian, joins Justin to discuss some favorite books of 2020, the 2021 Reading Challenge and charcuterie boards. Justin also finds out what has changed since Christine's last appearance on the podcast (Ep. 6) and what goals The Uncorked Librarian has for her website and Facebook group in 2021. Be sure to check out The Uncorked Librarian on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and Pinterest. Let us ...

Foresight Is 2021

January 05, 2021 12:00 - 9 minutes - 9.13 MB

Happy New Year! Shout out to ALL you listeners out there.  You helped make 2020 a really rewarding year for starting a podcast and we want to hear from YOU!  Where are you listening from?  What's your favorite episode?  What do you want to hear more of? Justin is joined by his son and nieces as they tell what they're looking forward to in 2021 and what they want to accomplish.  Everything from getting rid of training wheels to riding an upside down roller coaster. What is a goal for you i...

Celebrating 71 Years of Marriage

December 24, 2020 12:00 - 13 minutes - 11.6 MB

Happy 71st Anniversary to Justin's grandparents! In this bonus holiday episode, Justin talks with his grandparents who are celebrating their 71st wedding anniversary on Christmas Eve 2020!  Thanks to the invention of the telephone and a recorder, Justin's grandparents are a guest on this very special day. Also joining to talk about Christmas decorations from her childhood is Justin's grandmother from the other side of the family.  She speaks about how thrilling it was to make their own tre...

The Holiday Edition

December 15, 2020 12:00 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! What makes the holidays so special?  The memories! In this episode, Justin is joined by Louis, Val, Jack, Annie and Adelyn as they share some of their favorite holiday moments. You'll hear about: Val's love of The Muppet Christmas Carol Louis and his dad's cooking that "rivals Dollywood's cinnamon bread" Annie and her favorite Christmas song sung by Glen Campbell Jack and a family tradition of playing cards Adelyn and her love for the A Christmas S...

Being Extra at Dollywood

December 01, 2020 12:00 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

What's it like to star in a Hallmark movie with Danica McKellar and Dolly Parton? We're not sure.  What we do know is what it's like being an Extra in the 2019 Hallmark movie, Christmas At Dollywood. In this episode, Justin is joined by fellow Extras, Adelyn, Angie, Jeremy and Megan as they discuss their favorite moments from being on set.  Did they get to see Dolly Parton?  Was it cold?  Did it rain?  Are golf carts dangerous? You're sure to find out in this episode!

The Thanksgiving Episode

November 17, 2020 12:00 - 8 minutes - 8.11 MB

Happy Thanksgiving! What do you want to see on the table this Thanksgiving?  Apple pie or Blueberry Cobbler?  Macaroni and cheese or salad? In this episode, Justin is joined by his son and nieces as they decide what food items they would choose for their Thanksgiving meal. PLUS - Thanks to ALL you listeners and guests!  It's because of YOU that we've made it to 29 episodes!

Bringing the Family Back to the Table with Sakinah Bunch

November 03, 2020 12:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

What life changing events happened to bring Sakinah and her family to the kitchen table more often? In this episode, Justin speaks to CleanGoodEats owner, Sakinah Bunch on bringing the family back to the table. After learning that her daughter AND her husband had specific food allergies that heavily affected their health, Sakinah dug in.  By determination, Sakinah started her holistic journey.  Her family began helping other families in the area and is now helping families around the world....

Talking Possibilities at Impossibilities with Erik Dobell

October 20, 2020 12:00 - 38 minutes - 35 MB

What can you find at the base of the Gatlinburg Space Needle?  Impossibilities! Justin speaks Magic, Mindreading and Mayhem with Master Mentalist, Erik Dobell.  Well, this episode may speak more mayhem than anything. In this episode you’ll discover where the best bathrooms are in Gatlinburg, how Erik and his business partner started the Impossibilities show, Erik’s love of area businesses, his favorite magic trick and basically being a one-man show. Have you seen the Impossibilities show?...

Growing Gray Arbor Farm

October 06, 2020 12:00 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MB

How hard is it to start your own flower farm from scratch? In this episode we head to Georgetown, Kentucky and speak to Gray Arbor Farm owner, Kelly, about that very thing and more.  What prompted Kelly and her husband to start a flower farm?  Where did the name, “Gray Arbor” come from?  Has COVD-19 hindered their flower farm or has the community rallied around them? Plus - Gray Arbor Farm produces honey.  Is it processed differently than other honey?  Is it the best honey ever?  Find out ...

We All Scream for Ice Cream! - The Story of Family Fun Cafe and Ice Cream

September 22, 2020 11:00 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

What do you think of when you hear “ice cream”? To Michelle Harmon and her family it means family, fun and memories.  And so, that gave us Family Fun Café and Ice Cream as we know it! Listen to how Michelle and her husband opened an ice cream shop through perseverance and brought the community together in the process. If you’re in Radcliff, Kentucky, be sure to check them out.  You’re sure to leave with a smile, some laughs and plenty of memories. Follow Family Fun Café and Ice Cream on:...

Helping Others Help Others with Sarah

September 08, 2020 12:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

What's makes a good fundraiser?  Having the right help! Justin is joined by Sarah Willey with University of Missouri - St. Louis, who enjoyed helping people and places, like Non-Profits, so much it became her career.  Sarah discusses the importance of fundraising and what many people may not realize goes on behind the scenes.  Be sure to listen closely and you're sure to hear the power behind Sarah's words.  It won't take you long to find out who is better at fundraising.  (Hint:  It's Sara...

ReVIBEalization with Coffee

August 25, 2020 12:00 - 27 minutes - 24.7 MB

Have you ever been in a coffee shop and said, "This place just has a good vibe"?  That's what many people said about this little coffee shop in downtown Elizabethtown, Kentucky.  The name stuck. Justin speaks with Vibe Coffee Shop owner, Serena, about being part of the revitalization of the downtown area and providing a need and a want during the COVID-19 pandemic.  They discuss whether every town should have its own coffee shop and what it's like to bring a building back to life. Check ou...

Filling the Creative Tank with Melanie Deziel

August 18, 2020 11:00 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MB

Justin is joined by keynote speaker, award-winning branded content creator, and lifelong storyteller, Melanie Deziel. What happens when a college professor sees potential outside of your chosen field?  A life-changing event!  Melanie shares how one professor changed her life and put her on the creative path to help others. Plus, is it worth writing a list of goals and then find it years later?  Yes, yes it is. Check out her book, The Content Fuel Framework: How to Generate Unlimited Story...

Event Planning at The Kentucky Castle with Amanda

August 11, 2020 11:00 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MB

Justin is joined by Amanda who is one of the Event Coordinators at The Kentucky Castle.  What got her started in event planning?  Has COVID-19 made events at the Castle more or less intimate?  Did she take a leap of faith by joining the team in the middle of a pandemic?  Listen as Amanda shares her story of getting to work at a very unique boutique hotel and event space.   Check out all that Amanda and her colleagues do by visiting The Kentucky Castle and following them on Facebook and Ins...

The 20th Episode of 2020

August 04, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 4.91 MB

It's the 20th episode!  We've made it 20 weeks and 20 episodes in this interesting year of 2020.  What is something POSITIVE that has happened to you for the past 20 weeks?  No matter how small it seems, positive is positive is positive!  A few followers let me know their positive happenings and I let you in on what's coming (hopefully) for the next twenty episodes and beyond! If YOU would like to be a guest, let me know! Follow me on Twitter @snapshotsmade, Instagram and Facebook

Snapshots Made by Kids at Dollywood

July 28, 2020 11:00 - 9 minutes - 8.7 MB

What happens when you put a microphone in front of a three, five and seven-year-old?  Does one of them take over the podcast at some point?  We find out in this episode.  Justin asks his son and nieces about their days at Dollywood in July.  Can you tell what their favorite roller coaster is?  What about their favorite Dollywood food?  If you enjoy kids laughter and silly answers, this episode is for you.

Planning for the Best with Emily

July 21, 2020 11:00 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

Justin speaks with Emily who just graduated from college in May with a Bachelor's in Business Administration.  Her first move out of college?  Starting an Event Planning business.   How will she overcome the obstacles that are postponing events?  With her positive attitude.  Hear how she's made a major change in more ways than one.  You’re sure to be filled with positive energy after listening to Emily. Follow Emily’s Events on Facebook at @EmilysWeddingsAndEvents

Finding WildGravity with Jim

July 14, 2020 11:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

Justin talks with Jim from WildGravity Travels about how his love for theme parks and coasters began and possibly one of his biggest obsessions -  Orion at Kings Island.  Did Jim really go to the park for over 30 weeks to document the process of the build?  What was his first job at Walt Disney World?  Listen as we find out what gave us WildGravity Travels as we know it. Follow WildGravity Travels on Twitter at @WildGravityTrvl, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube at WildGravity Travels.

Unraveling the Twisted Travelers

July 07, 2020 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

Justin is joined by the hosts of the Twisted Travelers Podcast, Jack and Chris.  What made them start their podcast?  Did their love of coasters make them life-long friends?  Who would be their ultimate guest on their podcast?  PLUS Jack claims to love Dollywood's Lightning Rod coaster above all others, but can another coaster take the top spot for once? Check out Twisted Travelers Podcast on Twitter at @TwistedTravele1 and Instagram at @twisted_travelers

Relax with Nature

June 30, 2020 11:00 - 8 minutes - 8.23 MB

We've made it halfway through 2020!  We could do a recap of the past six months but instead let's just relax for a few minutes.  This episode is just for you as we just...listen...to nature.  I hope this brings a little peace of mind to your day!

On Location - At Dollywood for Park Reopening

June 23, 2020 11:00 - 32 minutes - 26.3 MB

Recorded live at Dollywood.  Justin speaks with Louis and Jack about their experience being back in Dollywood on the first day for passholders since COVID-19 shut the park down in March.  What's new?  How does it feel?  Is the Flower and Food Festival as incredible as it sounds?  Are we happy to be back?  You bet!  Follow Jack on Twitter and Instagram @ThrillingMoment.  Follow Louis on Twitter @DollywoodP and @DisneyPicADay

Thoroughly Modern Ashley

June 16, 2020 11:00 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MB

This week, Justin talks to Ashley, who is a small business owner, mother, writer, vocal teacher, musical theatre major and...well, what else doesn't she do?!  Ashley tells what started Best Nest Home and what impact COVID-19 had on her business.  Plus, what's it like to date during quarantine?  Listen for the answers and see if you can guess what Ashley's favorite musical is.  We also can't forget to ask about Dollywood! Follow Ashley's business pages: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/...

A Jeremy Of All Trades

June 09, 2020 11:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MB

Justin speaks with Jeremy about being a jack of all trades.  What brought him to his current position with Triad Baptist Church?  Has COVID-19 given him more or less to do?  We discuss switching from in-person services to online online, writing musicals and Dollywood.  This episode also includes a special introduction and closing by Justin's son who is thrilled to be going to Dollywood soon. For more information on Tridad Baptist Church go to www.tbcnow.org

Hitting Reset with Angie

June 02, 2020 11:00 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB

What do you do after eight years of being an award winning photographer?  Hit the reset button!  Justin talks with Angie about taking a new path in life after putting aside her photography career.  What's in store?  What gave her the push?  Be sure to follow Angie's journey on her Instagram and Facebook pages, Momma and Sis Create.

Breaking Bread with Phoebe

May 26, 2020 11:00 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MB

What’s it like being a parent to a six-month-old while in quarantine? Justin talks with Phoebe about starting new traditions as a parent, what brought her from the United Kingdom to the United States, and being a food blogger. Be sure to check out Phoebe’s blog, Milk With No Sugar, and follow her for incredible food pictures and recipes on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.  We also challenge you to use Phoebe’s recipe and break bread and break bread at your home and pass a loaf on to a neighb...

Finding Her Calling

May 19, 2020 11:00 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MB

Adelyn may be finishing her degree in Social Work, but what got her started? Justin and Adelyn discuss what put her on the path to Social Work, her love for musical theatre and visits to Dollywood.

A Balanced Workload with Abby

May 12, 2020 12:16 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MB

Can you keep mulitple things in balance?  Abby can!  Justin speaks with Abby about her love for teaching, where that came from and how it has helped her through life.  Abby is also on the Dollywood Insider panel so, naturally, that comes into the conversation. 

Go Beyond The Fence with Kit

May 05, 2020 15:03 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MB

Everyone gets into theatre in a different way. Justin and Kit talk about what transpired to get her to “Go Beyond The Fence” and the impact it has had on her life.  Who influenced her the most?  Did theatre change her life forever? Has Kit ever been to Dollywood?  PLUS let me know your answer to the Question of the Week!

Popping the Cork on Reading with Christine

April 28, 2020 19:38 - 27 minutes - 25 MB

Christine runs The Uncorked Librarian and Uncorked Asheville, but what set her on this journey? Justin and Christine discuss where her love for reading began, starting a blog and spreading news of her “new” hometown in Asheville.   Are you a reader?  Let us know what you read last!

Staying In Focus - Jack Tells His Photography Story

April 21, 2020 20:46 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MB

This week, Justin speaks with Jack about what event caused him to get into photography.  Justin and Jack talk about roller coasters, photography and the ultimate dream job.  Be sure to check out Jack's work at his website, Thrilling Moments Photography, for some impressive shots of roller coasters. 

Going Upside Down at Dollywood on Tennessee Tornado

April 14, 2020 14:23 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

Louis calls in to talk about his favorite ride at Dollywood - Tennessee Tornado.  We take a trip down memory lane of his first time on the ride, why he loves it and if he will make a special trip out just to ride it when the park reopens.  Justin and Louis also touch on the topic of Christmas at Dollywood vs. Christmas at Walt Disney World.

Keep Backing Up - A Disney Inspired Moment

April 07, 2020 14:18 - 7 minutes - 7.29 MB

We're taking a "trip" down memory lane and it includes the FIRST podcast guest.  Who is it?  A mere passerby or someone with a little more connection?  Take a listen as this episode explores a moment at Walt Disney World that left a lasting impression.  In more ways than one. Also, let us know if we sound a little bit alike.

The Silent Treatment

April 03, 2020 13:20 - 9 minutes - 8.7 MB

Do you have a "friend" that has given you the silent treatment?  I have.  I wouldn't go as far as calling them a "friend," because they dug all around me.  In this episode, I tell just exactly what has transpired that led to the silent treatment.  It gets a little...hairy.

This One's For You, Mom

March 28, 2020 20:23 - 7 minutes - 6.93 MB

What better way to start a podcast than doing it on-location? Welcome to the inaugural episode of the long-awaited podcast for Snapshots Made Yesterday.  Or was it just me?

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