My Grandmother’s Interview #TheGreatListen

My grandmother has lived an amazing life and today she will be sharing it through this short but informational interview.

Interview with my Mom 6/9/21

My mom shares some happy memories from her past. And offers some sage advice.

Patricia Watts Teaches Us That Life Holds Endless Surprises

Patricia grew up in a home filled with love. Family stories cemented her sense of belonging and heritage. Recently, a growing interest in genealogy led her to do some research into her family ancestors. That exploration revealed a surprising truth...

Betty Hansel discusses her life and how she has journeyed to find meaning.

Grandmother Betty Hansel discusses her life growing up on a farm in rural Virginia before tragically losing her parents and beginning life on her own. She discusses the evolution of her faith in God and the role that Christianity has...

Sharing the gift of life

Sarah shares her struggles about hiding her teen pregnancy and her experience with adoption

english 3 StoryCorps

mostly I asked him about his military experience and about his child hood since he was born in the 1940s and i’d figure he would have some pretty intresting stories being in an age of war.

Just An Udder Day

From farm girl to adoptive parent, Berna touched the lives of many in those years between.

Interview with Raul Garai

In this interview we talk about what has happend in Raul's life and what has made him the person he is. Being a parent and a husband also comes up in his life story, and he learns lessons he would...

Charlotte & her Poppop, Anthony, talk about family.

In this interview, conducted in January 2020 in Montville, NJ, Charlotte (18) & her Poppop, Anthony (75) talk about his childhood & family. Anthony shares stories of his mother & father, wife, children, & grand children.

Grandpa

Today I interviewed my grandfather about them adopting me.

An unconventional family

Kristofer asks how we chose him to be a part of our family. This is the story of his international adoption.

“The Chosen Baby”
December 5, 2021 App Interview

Recorded on December 5th, 2021. Madilyn Carpenter-Sauvie (16) interviews her grandmother Marcia Sauvie (76). Asking her about her journey through her identity as an adopted child, and how she came to find out about who her biological family is. She...

An Aspiring Activist’s Recollections

Growing up in the countryside of Korea, Ho Shim Kim aspired to become a teacher and educate children and adults in impoverished communities how to read and write Korean. In addition, she recounts her dreams of becoming activist at the...

My life story

Archer coming to the United States

Trip to Philippines

Trip to Philippines. What it’s like in the Philippines and the shelter.