Imagine moving thousands of miles away from home, to a foreign country where not only do you not know the language, but you don’t know anyone besides your husband. That’s been the reality for today’s guest, Jess Toolsen, more than once during her marriage. Her husband is a professional basketball player, and they’ve had to […]

Creating the Feeling of Home No Matter Your Circumstances ft. Jess Toolson

Home is more than four walls and a roof, home is a feeling. Here at Heart of the Home Podcast, we examine what gives a home that something special.

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Moving is inherently stressful, but doing it with kids takes it to the next level. In this episode, Jen and Jon are sharing what they’re doing to make their upcoming move as painless as possible. Plus, we’re updating the renovation progress on #ProjectStaggMountainModern.

Tips for Moving With Young Kids ft. Jon

We all face obstacles in our lives, and sometimes the way we react to those barriers ends up being the most important part of the story. Our guest in this episode struggled for years to get pregnant. But through all the ups and downs, Jenica Parcell learned some valuable lessons. Now she’s a mom to […]

Moving Past Challenges with Courage ft. Jenica Parcell

Most of us have an idea of what our homes should look like, but reality often doesn’t match up. Our guest in this episode specializes in helping families bridge that gap. Carly Thornock is an interior designer with a background in Family and Human Development. She combines her two passions in a process she calls […]

Creating a Home That Works for Your Family ft. Carly Thornock

After weeks of keeping quiet about their new house, Jen and Jon are finally able to share more details! In this episode, we’re introducing Project #StaggMountainModern. And trust us, this is a BIG project. Listen to find out what we’ll be tackling right away, what we hope to save, and what’s just gonna have to […]

Introducing Stagg Mountain Modern ft. Jon

Never underestimate the power of music. That’s one of the philosophies of our guest in this episode. Sarah Davies is a creative music teacher and owner of The Piano Place. Because she’s felt the power of music in her own life, she wants to share it with the next generation of musicians. Whether your kids […]

Creating the Feeling of Home No Matter Your Circumstances ft. Jess Toolson

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