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Getting to know my mother and her culture, how it’s affected me

Talking with my mom about personal life and any regrets

I interviewed my dad for my StoryCorps and he was talking about this childhood and how was it was growing up. I decided to ask some questions about his father and how it impacted him.

We talked about her past and her tragic story. We talked about why she came to the U.S. We discussed her happiest and saddest moments in life. She shared some of her best advice about why one should obey parents,...

Geronima Lopez (64) conversa con su hijo, Marcoz Monterroza (25), y sus amigas, Marga Biller (63) y Mia "M.R." Raquel (25), sobre su viaje de Guatemala a Estados Unidos. [Geronima Lopez (64) talks with her son, Marcoz Monterroza (25), and...

Talked about a bit of everything, from humble, rough beginnings, to hopeful projections for the future for me and him

Friends Maye Torres (62) and Ana Beluche (77) discuss Taos, New Mexico, art, and the many forms healing can take.

We discussed what Rosa was most thankful for and her memories throughout her life.

Me asking my mother a few questions

we talked about how she being almost 6000 miles away from her family and friends she has made a good use of social media and how since we are going through this pandemic social media has made her able to...

My grandma, Elizabeth Ortega and her journey to America from El Salvador. Also, the challenges that built her into a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother.

we talked about the troubles claudia had when moving to america from el salvador.

We talked about our relationship as brothers.

Conversation with my family

We talked about her jobs and her childhood growing up. Also about her kids and what she liked to do

Kami shares with her friend and colleague Liz about what brought her to nursing and where she has been in both her career and her personal life. She talks about nursing being her calling and her personal experiences that impacted...