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Heal & Grow with Nickie56. You Get What You NeedSend us a textNickie shares three significant personal updates while reflecting on the painful impact of the recent Minneapolis school shooting and the challenge of maintaining hope during difficult times.• Discovering her father has no recollection of checking and signing her homework daily – a practice she's held onto for 40 years• Learning to let go of narratives we create and grudges we hold that no longer serve us• Not being selected for the Minnesota Timberwolves senior dance team despite a positive audition experience• Finding out her disability application from November was never filed due...
2025-08-3120 minHeal & Grow with Nickie55. Shorty Got LowSend us a textDance has always been a part of my life, and as I got closer to turning 50, I had my eye on something new and exciting: auditioning for the Minnesota Timberwolves Senior Dance Team. I’d been counting down the years until I hit the minimum age, inspired by a theater friend who was having the time of her life performing with this NBA crew.When audition day finally rolled around, I walked into a room packed with nearly 100 dancers—twice as many as the year before. Old doubts could have easily crept...
2025-08-1917 minHeal & Grow with Nickie54. Start with HelloSend us a textSometimes the people who shape us most profoundly aren't the ones we're born to, but those who choose us. My grandmother Claudy—who passed away on June 27th—wasn't my biological grandmother, but she created a space in her heart and her home that made biology irrelevant.Connect! Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickiekrommingahill Smorgasboard Arts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smorgasbordarts Join the mailing list here: http://eepurl.com/g5hikj Support! Purc...
2025-08-1207 minHeal & Grow with Nickie53. BreakthroughSend us a textHave you ever wondered where your deepest insecurities originate? Today's breakthrough therapy session revealed a stunning connection between my recurring abandonment dreams and childhood experiences I'd never questioned.What childhood "normal" might be affecting your adult relationships? Share your thoughts in the comments or reach out—I'd love to hear your story of uncovering and healing old patterns that no longer serve you.Connect! Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickiekrommingahill Smorgasboard Arts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smorgasbordarts Join the ma...
2025-06-0316 minHeal & Grow with Nickie52. Fifty and ThrivingSend us a textTurning fifty has never felt so liberating! I've recently celebrated this milestone birthday and can't wait to share how different the reality of fifty feels compared to what I expected. Remember all those "over the hill" jokes about forty? Well, fifty has proven to be even better—a time of self-acceptance, growth, and exciting new beginnings.Connect! Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickiekrommingahill Smorgasboard Arts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smorgasbordarts Join the mailing list here: http://eepurl.com/g5hikj ...
2025-05-2807 min
Real Life and Real EstateS2 E11: Moving Insights: Expert Tips from Move NorthwestIn this episode, I sit down with Heidi Rinker from MoveNorthwest to uncover the secrets to a smooth move. From packing tips and logistics to navigating unexpected challenges, she shares valuable insights and behind-the-scenes stories from her years of experience. Whether you're planning a move across town or across the country, this conversation is packed with practical advice and fascinating anecdotes. Tune in to find out what they can do for you! Move NorthwestHeidi Rinker Email253-380-6964To start talking about your home buying or selling...
2025-03-2339 min
Heal & Grow with NickieThe Episode of DelightsSend us a textDiscover the secret to finding joy in the everyday as I embark on a journey inspired by Ross Gay's "The Book of Delights." What if the key to happiness lies in the small, often-overlooked moments of our daily lives? Join me as I recount whimsical sights like French bulldogs seemingly driving cars and the sheer delight of impromptu adventures and dance parties. These small joys have the power to transform our mental wellness, helping us to navigate chaos and uncertainty with a renewed sense of gratitude and resilience.Mary Poppins tickets!
2025-02-1821 min
Heal & Grow with NickieThe Blackberry Lemonito Mix-UpSend us a textNickie's unexpected experience with an accidental cocktail sparks a reflection on sobriety and personal concerns around mistakes. The episode encourages listeners to consider how they approach perceived failures in their lives, reminding them that mistakes are often more about perception than reality.Connect! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/healandgrowwithnickie/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/healandgrowwithnickie/ Join the mailing list here: http://eepurl.com/g5hikj Support! Purchase Nickie's book! "Things I'm Thinking About; A...
2025-02-1114 min
Heal & Grow with Nickie49: Missing PersonSend us a textNickie’s return to the podcast unveils her struggles with chronic illness, isolation, and grief. Through vulnerability and reflection, she explores themes of support, identity, and the redefinition of success during dark times. • Acknowledging months of hiding and isolation • The impact of chronic illness on work and self-worth • The sudden loss of a family member and its emotional toll • Navigating the process of applying for disability • The importance of community support during challenging times • Reflecting on how grief reshapes our desires to live fully Connect! ...
2025-02-0424 min
Barista B!tchesAugust EpisodeI want to express my deepest apologies for finishing and posting the August episode of our podcast 15 days later than the originally anticipated release date, and I am wholeheartedly grateful for our listeners' patience and understanding in this circumstance. Sometimes life does not occur anywhere near as planned or expected by us, and the only choice we can make is whether or not to roll with the punches. With that being said, we do plan to continue posting by the end of each month, but sometimes we may need to be a little more lax with our posting schedule...
2024-09-161h 06Barista B!tchesJuly 2024: Episode 6Thank you so much for tuning in to our July episode!Today's Coffee Shop: Press Cafe, Ithaca NYDrinks:Nickie: Iced raspberry white chocolate mocha with cold foam and ✨sprinkles✨Miranda: Hot oat milk cappuccinoEspresso: Forty WeightLinks to references from this episode:Dow Janes- https://www.google.com/aclk?sa=l&ai=DChcSEwiNq7yOp9KHAxXGRv8BHQlXBaMYABAAGgJtZA&co=1&sig=AOD64_31gdik15KY22XrMMq2RMGV-MTTJw&q&adurl&ved=2ahUKEwj89LaOp9KHAxXRv4kEHYFTBEkQ0Qx6BAgFEAEDave Ramsey- https://www.googleadservices.com/pagead/aclk?sa=L&ai=DChcSEwjjpYCmp9KHAxVaQ_8BHdTOCpQYABAAGgJtZA&co=1&sph&ohost=www.google.com&cid=CAASJeRo4hh6l...
2024-08-011h 15
Real Life and Real EstateEpisode 29: Protecting Your Estate with Keith ArmstrongThis week's guest is Keith Armstrong from Strong International Law Group sharing about estate planning, protecting what we love and how to avoid our real estate going to probate.
What happens to our home, our most expensive asset (often) when we pass away?
How can we protect our entire estate (book, pokemon, lego, car collections)?
How can we make sure money goes to the right places?
Listen in and get some ideas for how to get started and who to call.
Strong International Law Group LLC
keith@st...
2024-07-1558 min
Heal & Grow with Nickie48: Size 12Send us a textCan the way parents talk about their own bodies shape their children's self-esteem for years to come? Witness the lasting effects of generational attitudes toward body image as I share personal memories from my childhood, like the shopping trips with my mom where her self-criticism left a deep imprint on my own body perceptions. From the pressures of the dance and theater worlds to the suffocating societal standards that dictate our self-worth, I recount my journey to self-acceptance and the liberating realization that our value isn't defined by a number on a tag.
2024-07-0911 min
Real Life and Real EstateEpisode 28: Books that have changed our livesIn this fun episode, I gathered a few other real estate agents to talk about some non-fiction books that have made a huge impact on on our lives. It isn't just business, it's our daily habits, how we approach goal setting and even how we listen to our families. Dive in! Links to the books discussed below:
The 6 Types of Working Genius by Pat Lencioni
Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod
The 12 Week Year by Brian Moran
Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara
Also mentioned:
The...
2024-07-0855 min
Heal & Grow with Nickie47: Happy New Year!Send us a textEver felt the need for a fresh start but didn't know when or how to begin? Join me, as I share my story of celebrating a midyear "Happy New Year" on June 20th, aligned with the summer solstice. This new beginning is my way of reducing stress and refocusing on the things that truly bring me joy, like podcasting, writing, and painting. Hear about my bold decision to go part-time at my job to make room for these passions and the meaningful experience of being a speaker at the Sisterhood Summit. This episode...
2024-07-0314 minBarista B!tchesJune 2024: Episode 5Thank you so much for tuning in to our June episode!Today's Coffee Shop: Soul Full Cup, Corning NYDrinks:Nickie: Hot rose oatmilk latteMiranda: Iced oatmilk honey pear latteEspresso: Soul Full CupDowntown Grind's Specialty Latte of the Month: Birthday Cake 🤤- 4 pumps of white chocolate and 2 pumps of vanilla, topped with whipped cream and sprinkles 🧁Links to references from this episode:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pansexuality#:~:text=Although%20later%20attributed%20to%20Shulamith,activity%2C%20mental%20and%20physical%22.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonewall_riotsTopic of the Episode: PRIDE...
2024-07-011h 19
Heal & Grow with Nickie46: A Conversation with LeAnn SlamaSend us a textHave you ever felt like you're not quite good enough, even when your achievements say otherwise? My friend Leanne Slama knows that feeling all too well. Join us as we reminisce about our days at Valleyfair Amusement Park and share some laughs over our various roles. Still, the heart of our chat is Leanne's incredible journey to earning her doctorate despite her battle with imposter syndrome. Listen as we celebrate her success and discuss how she overcame self-doubt to reach her goals.Get LeAnn's journal here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1647758971...
2024-06-0438 min
Real Life and Real EstateEpisode 23: Choosing a Lender with Will Smith, That VA Loan GuyWhile most lenders CAN do a VA Loan, I want you to get to know Will Smith, a VA Loan SPECIALIST! He and I chat a little about his transition from active duty to mortgages, his passion for serving people and why a specialist is sometimes the best route.
He's a lot of fun to work with and a great client advocate too! He's a guy you definitely want on your side!
How to find Will? He's made it really easy:
willsmithhomeloans@gmail.com
Youtube - http://www.youtube.com/@thatvaloanguy
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2024-06-0321 min
Barista B!tchesMay 2024: Episode 4Thank you so much for tuning in to our May episode!We apologize for the late post, as we reached some technical difficulties.Today's Coffee Shop: The Garage at Rye (Elmira, NY)@the_garage_at_rye on InstagramThe Garage at Rye page on FacebookNickie: Rose MatchaMiranda: Maple Oatmilk CappuccinoEspresso: Forty Weight Coffee RoastersDowntown Grind's Specialty Latte of the Month: Birthday Cake 🎉🎉- You can make this delicious drink with 2 pumps of vanilla and 4 pumps of white chocolate, and topped with whipped topping and sprinkles. It’s great hot or iced!Topic of...
2024-06-021h 10
Heal & Grow with Nickie45: A Conversation with Chris KarkiSend us a text Imagine being a student teacher grappling with the chaos that follows a devastating tornado. In this episode, Chris Karki and I recount the challenges of navigating a path back to normalcy amidst such destruction, from the practical hurdles of resuming classes in FEMA trailers to the emotional toll of witnessing a transformed landscape. Chris opens up about her stress and breakdowns, highlighting the resilience required to overcome such adversity. The discussion brings to light the raw and poignant intersection of personal trauma with broader community loss, painting a vivid picture of the s...
2024-05-281h 01
Heal & Grow with Nickie44: Don't Call Me OldSend us a textI'm aging, but don't call me old! As I stand on the precipice of my 49th birthday, I can't help but intertwine the nostalgic celebration with a candid conversation about aging. Numbers may define our years, but they don't capture the essence of our spirits. Don't forget to check out the amazing jewelry at Jenson Natural Jewlery. Use code NICKIE20 at checkout to receive 20% off your purchase!https://www.jensonnaturaljewelry.com/Connect! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/healandgrowwithnickie/ Facebook: https://www...
2024-05-2210 min
Real Life and Real EstateEpisdoe 21: Selling the Nicest Home on the Block with Colby LarsonWhat is the best return on investment for your home? Sometimes our updates get beyond our neighborhood and we have the nicest, most updated home on the block! That's great for living in but it does have some pros and cons when it comes time to sell. Colby and I chat about the investments we have seen ADD to a home's value and those that decrease a home's value at the time of sale. This doesn't mean it wasn't worth it for you, but if you're thinking of selling soon let's talk about how that plays out.
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2024-05-2017 min
Heal & Grow with Nickie43: ADHD and MeSend us a textUse code NICKIE20 to receive 20% off your purchase athttps://www.jensonnaturaljewelry.com/Connect! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/healandgrowwithnickie/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/healandgrowwithnickie/ Join the mailing list here: http://eepurl.com/g5hikj Support! Purchase Nickie's book! "Things I'm Thinking About; A Daughter's Thoughts on the Loss of Her Mom" https://www.amazon.com/Things-Im-Thinking-About-daughters/dp/165731958X Buy Nickie a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/nickiekh Grab something from Nickie...
2024-05-0727 min
Barista B!tchesApril 2024: Episode 3Thank you so much for tuning in to our April episode!Today's Coffee Shop: Stir (Troy, PA)https://stircafe.hrpos.heartland.us/menuhttps://www.facebook.com/Stirtroypa/Drinks:Nickie: Dirty ChaiMiranda: Oatmilk CappuccinoEspresso: Square One Coffee Roasters (SQ1)https://www.squareonecoffee.com/Downtown Grind's Specialty Latte of the Month: Cinnamon Roll Latte (2 pumps cinnamon syrup, one pump vanilla syrup, one pump caramel)Links to references from this episode:Bad Bunny TikTok referenced in cold open: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIIGYe7FjwYBad Bunny Cantando Kulikitaka (with English subtitles) - https://www...
2024-04-3056 min
Heal & Grow with Nickie42: A Conversation with Zoe CourneyaSend us a textSobriety often emerges quietly, tucked away from public view, but in today's discussion, Zoe and I invite you into the intimate realm of our sober journeys. Our dialogue dances around the pursuit of clarity without the crutch of alcohol and the journey towards mental well-being. We swear off easy categorizations and explore the nuances of living soberly on our terms, cherishing the achievements that defy society's standards of success. It's a conversation about the challenging introspections we face and the empowering revelations we unearth when we embrace authenticity.Plus...cookies!
2024-04-3054 min
Heal & Grow with Nickie41: A Conversation with Patty MathewsSend us a textWhen Patty Mathews sent me a heartfelt card six weeks after my mother's passing, little did we know it would spark a conversation about the layers of healing and the true fabric of support. It's these moments that Patty and I unwrap in this latest episode. Battling a health crisis can feel like navigating a labyrinth in the dark, but suppose we flip the script and call it a 'health project'? We explore this perspective shift and its profound psychological impact, weighing the balance of intentionality against the randomness of life's c...
2024-04-231h 00
Two Homeschool Moms21- Public School Teacher Turned Homeschool Mom
Welcome back to Two Homeschool Moms Podcast 🎙️ Episode 21, let’s chat with another Niki from @Homeschoolology
In this episode, we have a fascinating conversation with Niki -a former public school teacher who transitioned into the world of homeschooling! Join us as we explore her experiences, challenges, and insights into this unique educational path. Whether you're a seasoned homeschooler or just curious about alternative education, you won't want to miss this inspiring discussion. Tune in now! 🎧 #Homeschooling #Education #Podcast #formerpublicschoolteacher
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2024-04-221h 00
Heal & Grow with Nickie40: A Conversation with Kris Jenson, Part TwoSend us a textIn an emotionally rich episode, Kris opens up about her niece's battle with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and how an inspiring exchange with Dr. Doris Taylor turned personal loss into a life-affirming mission. Kris' entrepreneurial story evolves into a tale of triumph, infusing her handcrafted pieces with intent and compassion. As we traverse this journey, we uncover the potential to heal, inspire, and make peace with life's most challenging moments through loving perseverance and the artistry of natural jewelry.Purchase Kris' jewelry here, and don't forget to use code NICKIE20 for 20...
2024-04-1729 min
Real Life and Real EstateEpisode 16: From Two Homes to OneWhat does it take to consolidate two households into one? What challenges did my clients face when deciding to sell one property?
Join me for a chat with Hannah and Jason as they share the ups and downs they went through to move their families forward. Dogs, kids, house layout and repairs, it took a bit of adjustment to get to the point of being ready to sell.
Thinking of selling, buying, investing or combining households? Let's get you home!
nickie@theoryre.com
IG: @nickie...
2024-04-1521 min
Heal & Grow with Nickie39: A Conversation with Kris Jenson: Part OneSend us a textWhen Kristine Jenson opens up about the raw journey of loss and rebirth that sculpted her life, you can't help but be drawn into the emotion of her narrative. Her intimate connection with nature, and the solace found in yoga and meditation, map out a path of resilience— a journey I am both humbled and honored to share with you. As her personal story unfolds, you'll discover the transformative power of grief as Kris turns her deepest sorrow into a source of support and hope for others through Jenson Natural Jewelry, a venture th...
2024-04-1041 min
Real Life and Real EstateEpisode 15: What does Title and Escrow do?Join me for a chat with Kyle a representative of a local title and escrow company. We throw out terms during real estate transactions all the time, but what do they mean? What does the title company do? And most importantly, what are you paying for??
Thinking of selling? Let's find out what your micro-market is doing right now! nickie@theoryre.com
Thinking of buying? Let's stop the renting cycles and find your home with a stable payment! nickie@theoryre.com
2024-04-0828 min
Heal & Grow with Nickie38: Feeling Griefy: Embracing the Journey Through Grief and LossSend us a text Join me as I return from my unplanned hiatus to share the profound lessons learned from my own encounters with loss. The landscape of grief is complex, and in this episode, I peel back the layers of emotion that surround my dad's hospice care, the lasting sorrow from my mom's passing, and the collective mourning of losses within my beloved communities. I confront the duality of celebrating longevity while pre-grieving an inevitable farewell, and I extend an invitation to you to embrace the full spectrum of these feelings alongside me....
2024-03-2617 minTwo Homeschool Moms14- Unschooling in Homeschool
Welcome to Episode 14 of the Two Homeschool Moms podcast, Ashlee takes Nickie on a journey into the realm of unschooling from a midnight text message. Join us as we explore Nickie's rabbit hole thoughts on the concept, delving into questions about the essence of education and what children truly need to learn. Tune in for an insightful discussion on unschooling and its various perspectives. Don't forget to share your thoughts or questions in the comments! 🎙️#homeschool #twohomeschoolmomspodcast #unschooling
Nickie’s Channel: https://youtube.com/@blessedhomeschoolmess?si=ehXrqBB_5WIZ5E9u
Ashlee’s Channel: https://youtube.com/@gatheredandgrounded?si=jUgpluKk5dm1_Zx2
2024-03-0429 min
Barista B!tchesFebruary 2024: First Official EpisodeThank you so much for tuning in!Coffee of the Day:Nickie - Blueberry Muffin latte, iced with almond milkMiranda - Oat milk latte, hot with 2 pumps simple syrupFlavor of the Day from Downtown Grind (RIP): Blueberry Muffin Latte (2 pumps blueberry, one pump vanilla, one pump almond)Links to references from this episode:@thecoffeelifestyle on Instagram@the_garage_at_ryePattern app: download at www.thepattern.comCo-Star app: download at www.costarastrology.comTra-Hippo video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MT3IFa466DoCanticos | Los Pollitos dicen pío, pío, pío (Acu...
2024-03-0154 minTwo Homeschool Moms13- When Your Spouse Doesn't Support Homeschooling
Welcome to Episode 13 of the Two Homeschool Moms podcast 🎙️, we tackle the sensitive issue of unsupportive spouses in homeschooling. Our special guest, Nickie's close friend De, shares her personal journey with her initially unsupportive husband, exploring the scenarios that caused disagreements and how his perspective evolved over time. We're grateful to De for joining us and addressing a subscriber's request. If you have ideas, questions, or video requests, feel free to share them with us in the comments! #homeschooling
Nickie’s Channel: https://youtube.com/@blessedhomeschoolmess?si=ehXrqBB_5WIZ5E9u
Ashlee’s Channel: https://youtube.com/@gatheredandgrounded?si=jUgpluKk5...
2024-02-2635 min
Heal & Grow with Nickie37: Express Yourself: Moments of Healing in Times of PainSend us a textJoin me as I open my heart to you about the anniversaries of my mother's passing and my father's cancer diagnosis, sharing the raw edges of loss and the societal pressures to wear a mask of positivity. This conversation extends a gentle hand to those who seek to comfort others, illuminating the delicate art of emotional validation. Learn through my insights how to craft supportive interactions that honor and respect the emotional landscapes of those we care about. Whether empathizing with a partner's weary spirit or approaching someone's recurring struggles with a...
2024-02-2013 min
Heal & Grow with Nickie36: A Conversation with Trista PoloSend us a text With her upcoming book "Self-Love Shenanigans: The Awesome Journey to Unleashing Your Confidence," Trista unravels how to turn the quest for self-acceptance into an adventure rather than a chore, promising a read as engaging as it is transformative. Wrapped in the warmth of her candid storytelling, Trista shares how her strategies shaped her self-view and rescued her marriage—proof that the personal is indeed powerful. As the anticipation for her book grows, she extends an invitation to all: join the Self Love Shenanigans and Stories Collective on Facebook, a space for sharing and dis...
2024-02-1342 min