Things That Matter with Martie McNabb

Things That Matter with Martie McNabb


Latest Episodes

Episode 34: Honoring the Memory of Pets with Animal Communicator Maribeth Decker
December 19, 2024

I recently had the pleasure of hosting MariBeth Decker, an extraordinary animal communicator, on my YouTube channel, "Things That Matter." From the moment we met through a mutual friend, I knew she ha

Minisode 25: Coloring Our Way to Connection with Trena Cleland
December 12, 2024

I want to share my heartfelt story about how my neighborhood in Eugene, Oregon, came together during the pandemic. A few years before it all began, we had moved here from Berkeley, California, and Eug

Episode 33: Everyday Objects, Extraordinary Stories: Martie Mackay’s Pandemic Creativity
December 05, 2024

Look &/or listen as my guest Martie Mackay shares her pandemic story through her unique "nine things" photo design project. - To cope with the isolation and emotional toll, Martie turned to something

Minisode 24: The Emotional Reunion with a Childhood Photo with Jill Yesko
November 29, 2024

In this episode of Things That Matter, I, Jill Yesko, shared a heartfelt story about a cherished childhood photo and its unexpected journey back to me. - I talked about my early life and my godfather,

Episode 32: Family Heirlooms and Adoption: Elizabeth Barbour’s Legacy of the Amethyst Ring
November 21, 2024

Hello, everyone. My name is Elizabeth Barbour. I live in Asheville, North Carolina, and I'm thrilled to be here today to share a story that is very close to my heart. - I grew up adopted, raised in Co

Minisode 23: Love and Loss During COVID-19: Melissa’s Heartwarming Journey with Her Mother
November 14, 2024

Hi everyone, it's Melissa here. I'm sharing my heartfelt story about navigating the challenges brought by the pandemic while caring for my ailing mother. Despite the hardships, I found unexpected bles

Episode 31: Curiosity, Passion, and Legacy: Martie McNabb and Paul Szauter Discuss Influential Life Stories
October 31, 2024

Hello, everyone. I'm Martie McNabb, coming to you from my mom's basement. Today, I'm thrilled to share an incredible conversation I had with Paul Szauter, a man whose journey and work are both deeply

Minisode 22: Nostalgic Cuisine: Jezra Kaye Reflects on Family Cooking and Cherished Kitchen Gadgets
October 24, 2024

When I was 19, my mom had a major cerebral aneurysm. It was a life-changing event, not just for her but for all of us. Despite the struggle, she lived many more years, although different from before.

Episode 30: Preserving Voices: Gloria Nussbaum’s Passion for Personal History and The Beatles
October 17, 2024

Look & listen as my guest shares part of her life story through her collection of Beatles albums & other memorabilia. Gloria spoke of her childhood in western New York, under the stern gaze of a Menno

Minisode 21: A Family’s Legacy Through a Turkey Platter featuring Toni Franco’s Story
October 10, 2024

Growing up & still living in my childhood home has always been a blessing, and every time I step into this kitchen, countless memories flood back. This isn't just any kitchenthis is my mother's kitch