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We talked about what it was like for my mom growing up the oldest of 11 children in the Upper Midwest, about my mom's religion/spirituality (Catholicism), and about my mom's parenting of me and my three older sisters.

Wayne Stidham, being interviewed by Alison Zajdel, talks about growing up poor, meeting his wife, and the professional climb to President of Second National Bank. Along the way, Wayne helped Richmond rebuild after the '68 explosion, bring IU East and...

I am interviewing my dad about how he met my mom and about when I was born.

Nancy speaks about her life experiences, people who influenced her, and her thoughts on certain topics. She also explains her high school experience, childhood, and if her life was different.

An interview with my mom.

For this interview, conducted in November 2017 in Columbia City, Indiana, Colin Temple (17) interviews Dave Temple (41) about his life. Colin is asking questions surrounding the life of Mr. Temple and getting answers for the interview. Mr. Temple will...

A daughter interviewing her father about his childhood in England, his parents and grandparents, his marriage and his life in Canada.

My father talks on memories he has of a particular house he spent a lot of time in growing up.

This interview was between a mother and daughter. The mother does not know fluent English; therefore, I did this interview in Spanish. The Spanish language is also familiar to me, since it is my native language. In this interview, we...

Sierra (daughter) interviews Becky (mother) in Derry, New Hampshire. They talked about goals and bucket lists. They talked about what Becky is most proud of. They talked about passions, memories and weird circumstances. They also talked about the hardships Becky...

My dad is definitely one of the few people that I connect with interpersonally and have deep philosophical conversations with. I wanted him to share part of his story with me and the rest of humanity.

I asked my Dad, age 81 who was the most influential person in his life, and his happiest moment. He is one on 13 children. His father is John CH Wu - whose own dramatic life story is intertwined with...

This is interview is a conversation between me and my mother.

A mother’s reflection on life events, experiences, and journeys. Sharing advice from mother to daughter.

We talked about my moms teenage life and the future. We also talked about her hopes for me and my generation. We talked a lot about her dad, who was my grandpa. They were very close and that was a...

Today I interviewed my mom on her experience with life and she told me a lot of personal and fun details. She is a very good story teller and I believe there isn’t a dull moment in this interview. I...

A story about a mother’s relationship with her children while speaking in their Orange, CA home on November 3rd,2021. A lot of laughter, smiles (even though you can’t see them) and truths. As well as a chance for a daughter...

Lavona talks with Alison about her upbringing, her life as Registrar, and how her role of mentor/counselor prepared her for her retirement ministry in hospice care.

My dad and I talk about his past and how he uses it today.

I got to sit down and ask my dad some questions about his childhood and important lessons he has learned in his life. I enjoyed getting to sit down with him!

Rhi, who is my daughter, talks about her research on her family history and about living with Aspergers.

Josephine Cole (15) interviews her computer scientist father (Billy Cole, 50) on growing up in West Virginia, the events of September 11, 2001, religion and family. While he plays video games in the background, and her sister yells advise.

In this interview, conducted April 22, 2019, Lauren Weber (21) interviews her father Bob Weber (66) about his life. They discuss growing up in the 1950's, how he met her mother, his reaction to becoming a father in his 40's,...

An interview with my mother

This was an interview about my grandma and her childhood. She also talked about how she wanted to be remembered.