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Ross Smith (52) and his partner, Aaron Knight (50), talk about becoming foster parents. They also discuss some of the challenges and highlights they have faced through the fostering and adoption experience.

Interview with the Grider family 2020.

About her life as a kid and who she is now

This thanksgiving I got to sit down with my dad, Bret Reiner, and talk about his life and even his future. We didn't have the chance to see our extended family this year due to covid, but getting to have...

We discussed a variety of topics such as Gabriel Sandoval’s life as a child and teen. We also discussed the work he’s done to get where he is today. He was the first of 8 children to be born in...

I interviewed my mom about the successes and tragedies in her life.

Valeria Church- 66-Teacher Educator for over 25 years Ramona Hewitt-Williams- 45 I was inspired to do this interview with Mrs. Church she is a great mentor, she enjoy educating students. I'M INSPIRED BY All Educators and TEACHERS THEY HAVE MADE...

In this interview, Jason Toledo discussed his family and significant life events.

I sit down with my mom a couple days after Thanksgiving to talk about her experience of being in nursing school and parenting four kids at the same time. As we discuss some reminiscing occurs and I learn more about...

Society has changed. Working hard is what gets you places.

My dad recalls his father's best advice to him and what he would say to his father if he was still here with us.

This interview has been recorded on December 3, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. In this recording, Monica opens up about her past. She reveals her life's details about struggling in school, teenage life, and her love for her family. Throughout the...

I sat down with my father, David Landis, to talk about his decisions to pursue theology after becoming a physician and the role of ethics in his everyday pediatric practice.

An interview of my dad and his educational experience

I interviewed my mom to learn more about her, since this isn’t a normal conversation between us it feels a bit awkward for the both of us

In this interview, conducted on Thanksgiving, 2015 in a suburb of Cleveland, Dylan Caine (16) asks his mother, Shelly Pesick-Caine (56), about her quintessentially American upbringing in the suburbs of Detroit. Born into a caring and hardworking family of six,...

Lori explained her experience with reading as she grew up.

In this interview, done on November 27th,2016 in Flint,Michigan, Brittani Bridgett(15) and Mary(68)&Mike(68) Williams discuss their marriage,childhood,their own children and family stories while laughter and tears were shared between us three. While we were conversing,traveling for work and the holidays...

My grandmother reflects on her childhood, her experience's effect on her role as a parent, and family history.

Career, personal life, and experiences

In this interview conducted in July 23,2020 in Oxford, Pennsylvania, Arlyn Mileydy Ayala-Estrada interviewed her family friend Connie Mota about her childhood and they’re friendship. Connie Mota shares how she’s known Arlyn since a little girl and used to babysit...

In this interview with my dad, we talk about his childhood and educational experience. We discuss some of the challenges my dad faced from living in a small town, and how he overcame those obstacles. We also talk about how...

An experience at a CISV Seminar Camp that changed one young man’s perspective on being gay.

Sister Gladia Bell (89), Lue Hicks (78), and Willie B. Kennedy (88) talk about their childhood memories, their wonderful parents and their life growing up in the South

In this interview, Ethan Do, 15, interviews his friend's grandmother, Jeanie Ng, 79, talks about her life. She goes over the earliest memories she has, before she even has a sense of individuality. These old memories of the Japanese bombings,...