Tammey Shimon and Lara Meirowsky
Recorded
March 23, 2024
Archived
March 23, 2024
48:49 minutes
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Id:
osb000040
Description
One Small Step conversation partners Tammey Shimon (66) and Lara "Denise" Meirowsky (55) enjoy each other's company and discuss their families, their careers, teaching, love of both Texas and Kansas and how their faith guides them.Subject Log / Time Code
Tammey Shimon and Lara "Denise" Meirowsky talk about what they expected from each other's bios.
They talk about where they grew up.
Denise talks about her connection to her grandmother and losing her when her parents divorced and she moved away. She talks about her neighbors acting as her parents and the bond she still shares with them.
Tammey talks about teaching Biology in a high school and transferring her teaching license across states.
Denise talks about wanting to study lactation consulting.
Denise talks about her five children. She talks about her marriages, her divorce, going to counseling through the church and going back to college.
Denise talks about losing her nephew to electrocution.
Tammey talks about her grandchildren. She tells a story about one of her teenage students telling her that she's pregnant. Denise talks about her daughter's teen pregnancy.
They talk about working in ministry for the homeless.
They feel they could talk for so much longer and make plans to get together soon.
Participants
- Tammey Shimon
- Lara Meirowsky