How to Make Digital Art

Episode Details

Air date: January 24, 2018

Guest: Bronwyn Burns

Runtime: 30 minutes, 16 seconds

Summary: This week, Jen sits down for a chat with Bronwyn Burns, the “Pixel Wizard” of an application called Playsets. Bronwyn talks about how the game was conceived, meeting a childhood hero, and what inspired her to be a maker in the first place.

This is the first episode of a two-part series that will feature Bronwyn. Join us next time for the rest of the conversation, where we dig into Making Makers.

Links of Interest: 

Playsets
PAX

What I Made This Week:

From the transcript: “And now, I’d like to tell you about something I made this week. This past week, my husband and I made some seriously awesome memories. We spent six days down in Riviera Maya in Mexico on a vacation that was sorely needed. We had a beautiful view of the ocean, met some really wonderful people, and saw a part of the world that we hadn’t seen before. It was good to have some time just the two of us.” Continue reading “How to Make Digital Art”

How to Make a Resolution

Episode Details

Air date: January 3, 2018

Guest: Ariana Sheehan

Runtime: 29 minutes, 57 seconds

Summary: It’s our first episode of 2018, so we’re talking about resolutions! Jen is joined by a childhood friend to talk about the exercise of setting goals each year.

This episode also comes out on the day that How to Make a Memory is being featured on #2PodsADay. Find new independent podcasts like this one by visiting 2PodsADay.wordpress.com.

Content Warning: In this episode, we discuss pregnancy loss.

Links of Interest: 

#2PodsADay
Little Hats, Big Hearts
Infant Loss Organizations

What I Made This Week:

From the transcript: “And now, I’d like to tell you about something I made this week. I made my list of resolutions! On this list, you’ll find goals related to the podcast, my health, my family, and things I’d like to make in the coming year. It’s always refreshing to sit down, take stock, and start the year with renewed momentum.” Continue reading “How to Make a Resolution”