Sometimes, the loneliness of being home alone can be a catalyst for connection. In this episode of Home. Made., we’ll hear two very different stories about people dealing with communication issues.

Home. Made. is a new, original podcast from Rocket Mortgage^® hosted by Stephanie Foo. It starts with a simple concept: Inside every home, there’s a story.

This week, we’ll uncover two not-so-scary stories about haunted houses and learning how to negotiate a shared spaced with unexpected roommates.

After he returned from war, his PTSD almost killed him. But then, Army Ranger Jon Jackson discovered a form of therapy that saved him: farming.

Our relationships with our parents in childhood don’t always end up being what we would’ve hoped. In this episode of Home. Made., we hear from two people who got a chance to get to know their dads again in adulthood.

As he waited out his prison sentence – 39 years to life for a crime he didn’t commit – Valentino Dixon received a gift: a set of colored pencils and instructions to “draw himself out of prison."

Kim Ford loved her home in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans. When Hurricane Katrina destroyed it, she had a choice to make: relocate, or stay and fight for her community.

In this episode: man vs. mountain. We’ll explore the complicated tale of Harry R. Truman and the behavioral science behind why some people refuse to leave their homes in the face of a natural disaster.

In this episode, follow the story of Michael and Valerie who, in an effort to befriend their neighbors, created the Front Porch Forum, an online community group.

Is there a doctor in the dollhouse? Learn the story of how Dr. Kwandaa Roberts turned a love of dollhouses into a career as an interior designer.

Hear the story of the landlady, who saved the Pasha family many years ago and, decades later, helped renew their belief in the goodness of others.

Learn more about the host of the Home. Made. Podcast by Rocket Mortgage^®, Stephanie Foo, producer, storyteller and award-winning journalist.

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After a life spent in the church, a Minnesota woman must choose between her faith-based community and her love of motorcycles.

After a bad divorce, a middle-aged woman gets on her horse and rides away from home, hoping to come back a different version of herself.

In this episode: two stories of women who use sewing to overcome mental health challenges and accomplish greatness — on the moon and on Earth.

A tale of two LAs: A young girl who flees home and finds belonging through music she loves; and a man who yearns to reunite with love by leaving his home city.

When Michael Atkins’s daughter was born, he vowed to support his family and be the father he didn’t have growing up. This meant swallowing his pride and taking a school custodian job, when what he really wanted to do was to be a teacher’s aide.