Life (Re)viewed

Life (Re)viewed

The narratives of our lives are formed from an early age. Life (Re)viewed is about changing the way we view ourselves and the people around us. Join us as we share inspiring stories about teen moms and the people who champion them. No matter where you are in life, these stories of struggle, overcoming and perspective shifts will invite you to wrestle with, question and (re)view life as you’ve known it, one story, one person, one conversation at a time. Hosted by Hope House Colorado, a nonprofit empowering parenting teen moms on their path to self-sufficiency.

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May 22, 2026 48 mins

The Bandimere name is widely known throughout Colorado and so was their legendary race track. Many who came to Bandimere Speedway to drag race ended up with even more, a relationship with Jesus. In this episode, Lisa sits down with Tami Bandimere to discuss her experiences at the track, the influence of her grandfather and the lessons she has learned from some of the hardest times in her...

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Join us for our newest episode of "Life (Re)viewed" as Lisa Steven hosts Columbine survivor Lauren Bohn, who shares her experience on April 20, 1999, when she was a freshman at Columbine High. Tune in to hear Lauren as she walks us through her experience hiding under a table in the cafeteria, escaping the school, dealing with the trauma afterwards and her real...

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December 3, 2025 39 mins

All of our relationships at Hope House are of great importance, including with our vendors. Join Lisa Schlarbaum (Hope House director of developmnet) and Jim Fortune (senior account executive with Print Pointe) as they discuss whether physical letters are still relevant, how to personalize large mailings and why Hope House holds a special place in Jim's heart.

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Join Jenny Macias (Hope House director of partnerships) and Hannah Schoeninger (former Hope House teen mom) as they dive into Hannah's journey to becoming a Family Law Licensed Legal Paraprofessional.

Music Courtesy of Mary George: Bio — Mary George Music

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How do you sell a coffin to a crowd that doesn't believe in burial? Join Lisa Schlarbaum (Hope House director of development) and Gary Corbett (auctioneer of many Hope House galas) as they discuss his many experiences in and out of the auction block, including the answer to today's question.

Music Courtesy of Mary George: Bio — Mary George Music

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September 9, 2025 52 mins

Arranged marriages may seem like a thing of the past, but unfortunately they still occur to this day. Join Lisa Steven (Hope House founder & executive director) and Tina Vang (former teen mom) as they discuss Tina's journey growing up in the Hmong culture, and what it was like being sold into a marriage at the age of 15.

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What are the values you are passing down to the generations to follow? Join Chris Ridings (Volunteer Coordinator at Hope House Colorado) and Kim Buettner-Garrett (Hope House champion and boutique volunteer) as they talk about the impact of intentionally finding space to volunteer in your community, and the joy of doing it with family. Hear more about their mutual passion for servic...

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Many of us have heard the saying, "It takes a village" and our guests today couldn't agree more. Join Lisa Steven (Founder and Executive Director of Hope House) and Lindsay Bernum ("adult teen mom" and champion of Hope House) as they discuss how important it is for teen moms to have at least one person in their corner saying, "you can do it!"

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What lessons can motocross teach about success in life and sales? Tune in to this episode of Life(Re)viewed as Hope House board member, Chris Johnson, reflects on his journey from the motocross track to tech sales and the many lessons he has learned along the way that have empowered him to be a force for good at Hope House and beyond.

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 Last summer, Hope House Colorado opened their very own early learning center. Join Jenny Gonzales (Director of Programs) and Lisa Kirk-Plowman (Director of Early Childhood Education) as they discuss their involvement and experiences as integral members of the planning and development team and the impact they have seen in the lives of the teen moms and their children.

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June 20, 2025 31 mins

It takes a lot to keep a non-profit moving forward every year. Join Lisa Schlarbaum (Hope House Director of Development) and Emi Blomster (Hope House Development Officer) as they dive into the ins and outs of fundraising, building relationships and reminisce about some of their favorite Hope House memories.

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Join Hope House development coordinator, Celeste, as she chats with teen mom, Alice, about life, growth, friendship and more on this episode of Life (Re)viewed. These two have a special connection as they share their experiences at Hope House from both the staff and teen mom perspectives. As you listen to their banter, overlapping of sentences, layering of stories and laughter, you...

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Join Hope House empower program manager, Jamie, as she catches up with teen mom alum, Maddie. Maddie shares her Hope House journey from her first day to graduation, and what she and her three kids are up to now. Make sure to listen to the second half to learn of Maddie...

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The cost of housing can often be a big obstacle to our teen moms, but through hard work and resilience, our moms can find a place to call home. Even so, the cost of furnishing that hard-earned home also poses a challenge. That's where our partner Knock Knock Angels comes in. Join Hope House director of partnerships, Jenny Macias, and Knock Knock Angels vice president, Barrett Miller, as ...

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Join Hope House lead residential advisor, Sasha, as she sits down with teen mom, Daisy, to reflect on how Daisy's time in the residential house brought self-knowledge, a deeper relationship with God, and stability for her and her son, Malachi.
 
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November 21, 2024 45 mins

Join Kristina and Grace, two Hope House staff members, as they individually chat with teen mom, Myra, about her walk with God as she navigates motherhood, college, and building community and friendships. Myra is a Hope House graduate who has touched so many staff, teen moms and volunteers at Hope House with her vibrant and joyful personality. This is an episode that will encourage ...

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*This episode shares details about domestic violence and may not be suitable for all listeners. In this episode, Alicia Quintana, Hope House teen mom alum and current board member, continues her story of becoming a teen mom and the years of violence she survived before finding Hope House Colorado. Jenny Macias, our director of partnerships and the staff member who answered Alicia's call ...

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*This episode shares details about domestic violence and may not be suitable for all listeners. In this episode, Alicia Quintana, Hope House teen mom alum and current board member, shares her story of becoming a teen mom and the years of violence she survived before finding Hope House Colorado. Jenny Macias, our director of partnerships and the staff member who answered Alicia's call for...

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Wayne Anderson joins us on episode 13 of our "Life (Re)viewed" podcast to share how his life experiences have brought him to the position of executive leadership coach at Leadership Science Institute. As a U.S. Navy veteran, publicly elected official as a city council ...

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One of Hope House Colorado's Residential Advisor's, Desirae, sat down with teen mom, Mekhi, to talk about friendship, forgiveness, working hard, seeking dreams, Popeyes chicken, learning to trust in God and more.
 
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