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My grandmother talked about her childhood history and the people who impacted her life most. She also talked about our ancestors, family traditions, and family members.

Yolanda Lakes (50) sits down with her father, Raymond "Ray" Lakes (72), to ask about his upbringing in Columbus, GA and the world events, as well as personal experiences, that have shaped his current worldview.

9.5 year old Russ recalls moments of kindness and reasons for gratitude as well as well as where he sees himself in 10 years. He is interviewed by his mom.

Rada Oakley is a successful IT professional in NC where she lives with her husband and two young girls. Rada came to the US as an exchange student from the Ukraine and lived with Bernie and Sondra Edwards in Boone,...

Maw Maw told stories of her childhood, her career, and her marriage. She also shared with me advice for my future and my children.

We talked our past, family, lessons, and the things we're most proud of. ( sorry if this was a bad summary...)

I interviewed my grandparents Hicks and Kathryn Pollard. We discussed farming and gardening in the years my grandparents were growing up, and how it has changed over time. We also discussed what practices/techniques my grandparents still use, and how agriculture...

Jane Clemmer shares about being the only girl growing up, blind dates that turn into life long marriages, and the importance of family and friends. Stories about her children and grandchild are not only meaningful, but delightful.

Chris Walsh (76) talks with her grandson, AP Didier (18) about her childhood in Orangeburg, South Carolina during the 1950s-1960s in the Jim Crow south, her father's experience in a German POW camp, and how her town has evolved since...

Talks about growing up all over the country, finding your “home,” relationship with parents, and hope for the future.