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Michele Brenner (49) talks with her mother-in-law, Colinda Stailey (88), about Colinda's life, the welcoming environment she's created for her nuclear and extended family, and how she and Michele came closer together in the grief of Michele's husband and Colinda's...

Best friends Suzanne Herman (87) and Delphine Horvath (94) talk about their childhood memories, career paths, and travel experiences.

Jennie Fidler (33) has a conversation with her father, Jim Fidler (65), about parenting, family life, traveling, and home.

Joe O'Leary (76) is interviewed by his colleague Colleen Pritoni (45) about how his life changed after the passing away of her son, becoming a grandparent, his involvement with support groups for grandfamilies, and the challenges and positive side of...

Gracie Virginia Wong (68) is interviewed by her daughter Jenni Wong (43) about her childhood in Cleveland, Ohio, growing up at her parents' laundry, her work history, and becoming a grandmother.

Brandi J. Whitney (45) talks with her conversation partner, Brenda Ford (51), about see Love in new ways this Valentine's Day 2022 as she mourns the recent deaths of her father, grandmother and husband, Michael.

One Small Step conversation partners Greta "Cherry" Peters (76) and Michael Brown (53) talk about their upbringings and the beliefs they share. Cherry discusses her experiences as the only woman in her graduate school program and what led her to...

Adriana Fernandez-Silva (95) talks with her grandson Patricio Uribasterra (35) about her family and life in Cuba, her experience as an exile, and moving to New York.

Sonya Anne Begay (63) is interviewed by her granddaughter Kayle Nanah Eppele (19) about how her family came together, her worries about her family in the Navajo reservation, and the lack of resources for underserved communities and elders.

Susan Gamson, 66, is interviewed by her son, Michael Gamson, 41.

Hank Ebert (64) interviews his wife Maione Carrijo (58) about her life in Brazil before she married him and moved to Idaho. Maione then interviews Hank about his unique upbringing as the child of diplomats, living in various countries from...

Kimberly (59) talks to Susan (53) about the decision to donate Kimberly's husband's liver to Susan. They talk about their friendship and how they bond over the loss of their husbands.

Robyn Wind-Tiger (47) has a conversation with her friend Tracy Haney (55) about the challenges and rewards they have experienced as grandparents, and how things have changed with the pandemic.

LeyRoy Schuette (71) and his wife Kay Lynch (70) share the story of how they met and fell in love after both of them had lost their spouses.

One Small Step partners Charles "Charlie" Dyson (80) and Dennis Green (64) discuss their faith, their and judgement and acceptance of people in society and church, and how we can try to heal from the division.

Norma, 88, talks to her granddaughter, Rebecca, 33, about how her life changed when she was widowed at 48 years old. Norma married young and had been a house wife, with her husband always taking care of the finances. After...

Gerard Saylor (51) has a conversation with fellow Rotarian Mary Price (92) about her family's history in Lake Mills, raising a family, and working as a special education teacher.

One Small Step conversation partners Laurie Meininger (65) and Pete Montaño (68), talk about travel, family life, voting rights, gun control and gun ownership and the tension between individual freedom and personal responsibility.