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Angie Rollet interviewed her mother, Ellen Rollet, about growing up on a dairy farm in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin. Ellen tells of her ancestors from Norway and Nova Scotia, childhood friends, and life after the farm.

Arnold Duevel talks about growing up in Central Minnesota. Born in 1918, he shares vivid memories of his childhood and teen-aged years. A decorated World War II veteran, Arnold has led a long and momentous life.

I wanted to know more about my grandmother's life. So I asked her.

You never know who you will meet . . just stick to what you love to do.

Wade, nearing 40 years old, tells of growing up on a dairy farm, working with his dad and grandfather, and getting bit at age 12 by a baby rattlesnake.

Grandma Marie Markowski, age 92, shared memories from her childhood, education, courting days, and the experience of her parents/grandparents as Croatian immigrants with her son, Jack, and his family.

I chose to interview my Grandmother. She tells me about her childhood, marriage, and more! She uses a lot of expression during our interview. Our interview isn’t boring. We enjoyed doing this project

The day the baby got stuck in the high chair, courtship disaster and more.

Dad & Mom

Some fun childhood memories of my dad, the LDS mission he served in the Philippines 1979-1981, and dating/choosing to marry Mom.

I interview my mom about what it was like dating as someone older. She gives me insight on how she has had success in her relationship.

I am interviewing and having a conversation with the love of my life, Perry Johnson. This conversation is geared towards outlining our relationship together and showing how much we care about each other.

David Schaeffer (59) and his daughter, Lizzy Schaeffer (16), talk about Covid-19. David is a farmer and he talks about the effects of the virus on the farm.

Mostly talked about childhood and marriage - how he met my grandmother. Additionally we talked about his dreams as a kid.

Wisdom from a 90th birthday, with reflections on feminism and family.

The two people in the interview are Presley Panaro and Mary Jane Arrington, Mary Jane is Presley's grandmother. The interview took place at Mary Jane's House and Presley age is 14. Working on a farm is long, hard work but...

My great-aunt, my mom’s mom’s sister, Malica Coil tells the story of how her parents, Gilda Jean Brunet and Curtis Joseph Brunet, met during WWII and then of her early childhood.

We talked about the Blizzard of 1978 Ana d how it affected my grandfather

The Armada Grain Company owned talked about the history of his business and how it's changed over the years.

Thanksgiving Day listening session with my grandfather, Virgil Yoder.

My 73-year-Old aunt tells the story of her first date when she was 15 then ends with her sharing wisdom from a 50 year marriage.

I interviewed my mom, Susan Baltrus, about an event from her childhood, the Blizzard of ‘78. She talks about what it was like, what she did, and interactions within her family.

Grandpa talked about when he was a child and the most difficult times in his life

Nana tells us about her children’s (our parents) dating lives. We also talk about what we are thankful for.

I interviewed my father about growing up in a small town on a dairy farm. We also discussed his childhood and school.